http://www.wimaxforum.org/news/ Press Releases and Articles about WiMAX Forum and WiMAX Technology en-us Fri, 30 Jan 2009 13:29:47 -0800 http://www.wimaxforum.org/images/headermain/logo_wimaxforum.gif http://www.wimaxforum.org/news/ 77 84 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/SrRrlqyNAHs/view ACTON, MA - January 26, 2009 - Azimuth Systems, Inc., a leading provider of wireless broadband test equipment and channel emulators for Wi-Fi, WiMAX, LTE and 2G/3G cellular technologies, today announced that the company has been selected to join the Long Term Evolution/System Architecture Evolution Trial Initiative (LSTI), a global, collaborative technology trial initiative focused on accelerating the availability of commercial and interoperable next generation LTE mobile broadband systems. ... Mon, 26 Jan 2009 09:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=ceb61b4465bd4190db4f1ad367047e01ed3fc991 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/4geaZnlDAKY/view PORTLAND, Ore. - January 22, 2009 - The WiMAX Forum® today announced the launch of its Global Roaming Program that allows operators and vendors to easily obtain the information required to establish WiMAX roaming services. The program is now live and can be easily accessed through a link on the WiMAX Forum public web site at www.wimaxforum.org or directly at www.wimaxroaming.org . ... Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=1ec407931e9b967e2148ccd227cb8363886eef3d http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/5hr-QewbhGE/view STOCKHOLM - January 20, 2009 - Aptilo Networks, the global leader in integrated management solutions for control of billing, user services and access in WiMAX and Wi-Fi networks, today announced that it has been named one of the Red Herring Top 100 Global Companies. Red Herring Top 100 Global Companies are chosen from winners and finalists of the previous North America, Europe and Asia Red Herring Top 100 Companies. ... Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=0d3c43804f8fa4cb0c248619ee4c1d1bb0b337c7 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/5aMCASk57u4/view Tokyo, Japan and Oak Brook, Illinois, January 16, 2009 - NEC Corporation and ArrayComm LLC announced today a collaboration to develop new WiMAX products that include ArrayComm's A-MAS(TM) multi-antenna signal processing software. ... Thu, 15 Jan 2009 06:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=8d0b37c94849ea7943d0398d13bf6a47f7810fc5 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/8VH2i7gGnIw/view ACTON, MA - January 13, 2009 - Azimuth Systems, Inc., a leading provider of wireless broadband test equipment and channel emulators for Wi-Fi, WiMAX, LTE and 2G/3G cellular technologies, today announced several major milestones that mark the company's continued growth in the broadband wireless industry. In 2008, Azimuth increased its channel emulator revenue year-over-year by more than 30%, increased its customer base by more than 25%, including many new international customers, and formed ... ... Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=77a6e0810253eedaba09d6e215df0afe0ca61574 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/h-z1kr78PMA/view WICHORUS SMARTCORE PLATFORM SELECTED BY WIMAX FORUM® FOR NETWORK INTEROPERABILITY (NWIOT) CERTIFICATION SETUP WIMAX Forum NWIOT Certification Would Realize Truly Open WiMAX Network Infrastructure San Jose, CA January 13, 2008 - WiChorus, provider of the industry's most scalable platforms for Smart 4G Networks, announced today that the WiMAX Forum® has selected the SmartCoreTM platform for NWIOT (Network Interoperability) Certification setup. Deployed for the past several months, the ... ... Tue, 13 Jan 2009 06:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=d601bd5dafe332c4e5e444a14bcdc91388a6b3ce http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/S5NEtIxQEdI/view PORTLAND, Ore. - January 9, 2009 - The WiMAX Forum® today announced two executive team appointments, including Dr. Roger Marks as vice president of technology standards and XJ Wang as senior director of marketing. With the addition of Marks and Wang to the management team, the WiMAX Forum organization adds to the team leading its drive to ensure global adoption of WiMAX as the broadband solution of choice for 4G among the growing worldwide ecosystem of operators and technology suppliers. ... Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=92f7c7e8013ea29ffd9cb0dfc7e9da3ecbe7f002 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/z5rsZ9jr9uI/view Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALVR), the world's leading provider of WiMAX and wireless broadband solutions, today announced that it has signed a contract with VMAX Telecom to deploy Mobile WiMAX in Taiwan, beginning in the Taoyuan and Hsinchu counties. Under the terms of the agreement, Alvarion will provide VMAX Telecom with its WiMAX Forum Certified BreezeMAX® 2500 base station, as part of the company's 4Motion® solution. The new network will enable VMAX Telecom to provide wireless IP services such ... ... Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=b7f874ee0723df49938ba57e30327ba89699a98d http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/zO1ysgAoA2Q/view STOCKHOLM - December 30, 2008 - Aptilo Networks, the global leader in integrated management solutions for control of billing, user services and access in WiMAX and Wi-Fi networks, today announced that it has been selected as a Finalist of the Red Herring 100 Global Award. ... Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:00:00 -0800 http://members.wimaxforum.org/news/pr/view?item_key=6ac9282b8d4eed5e62d3e52e50563e09a8b9a479 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/Gz6y29xznt0/document.asp Motorola Inc. isn't expected to see revenues from its early adventures in the mobile WiMAX field for at least 12 months and possibly much longer. Motorola snagged a slice of what are arguably the two highest profile WiMAX deals in the U.S. recently. The Schaumburg, Ill.-based company is one of the three major infrastructure suppliers for Sprint Nextel Corp.'s planned $3 billion mobile WiMAX network, along with Nokia Corp. and Samsung Corp. - Published by Unstrun ... Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://unstrung.com/document.asp?doc_id=115570&WT.svl=news2_1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/V-aLJrnsusQ/page1409-427241.asp TenXc Wireless Inc. and Coherent Designs Pvt. announced the establishment of a joint development center in Islamabad, Pakistan. The new development Center expands TenXc's existing research and development capabilities and will play an integral role in the development of evolving fourth generation (4G) access systems such as mobile WiMAX and 3GPP LTE with combined MIMO/AAS technology. - Published by Broadband Wireless Exchang ... Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/25/page1409-427241.asp http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/GHnu9ks_32g/article.php Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is reported to be planning to connect 80,000 villages with high speed wireless broadband services via an extensive WiMAX network. According to Rajesh Kumar, head of strategic planning at BSNL, the project would be undertaken in phases with around 1,000 base stations expected to be installed in the first phase giving coverage of around 10,000 villages. - Published by TeleGeograph ... Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=16371&email=html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/vijI9U26IqM/4731-azimuth-systems-unveils-next-generation-wimax-channel-emulator.htm The ACE 400WB will be the industry's first "Next-Generation" WiMAX channel emulator - a purpose-built, single box solution offering sophisticated channel modeling capabilities in a complete test automation platform. The Azimuth solution facilitates real-time performance testing of MIMO devices, reorganizing the testing of WiMAX chipsets, clients and infrastructure. The ACE 400WB precisely emulates multipath characteristics with channel correlation to determine the effect of ... ... Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.tmcnet.com/wifirevolution/articles/4731-azimuth-systems-unveils-next-generation-wimax-channel-emulator.htm http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/P7j0X3m8hNs/showArticle.jhtml WiMAX and wireless broadband gear specialist Alvarion Ltd. has had a class action complaint filed against it and some of its officers and directors in a U.S. court. Alvarion, says it would rigorously defend itself against the suit, which alleges that "in certain public statements regarding its business with a customer that accounted for significant revenue during 2004, Alvarion failed to state sales to the customer would not continue to provide substantial revenue." - Published by ... ... Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=197000565 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/0X3Y4o-Q0xs/ART_8800450636_499488_0f59de68200701.HTM Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc., Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe and Hopling Technologies have announced their jointly-produced Linux-based WiMAX baseband SoC reference kits. The Hopling Board Support Package is designed to make it easier for equipment manufacturers to add innovative applications to the standards-based Fujitsu solution. The reference kit, which includes a reference board using the highly integrated MB87M3550 WiMAX SoC, software package and operating manual, will be ... ... Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.eetasia.com/ART_8800450636_499488_0f59de68200701.HTM http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/lrSwHvO1n7c/default.asp Dialog Broadband Networks (DBN), a fully owned subsidiary of Dialog Telekom, and a player in Sri Lanka's ICT infrastructure sector, has launched WiMAX Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) services to selected pilot customers in Hambantota, Matara, Galle, Kurunagala, Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa. The company aims to roll out coverage to other districts of Sri Lanka over the next few months. - Published by DMAsia.co ... Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?articleID=21481 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/R_oKE9N3CgI/article.php Kuwaiti telco Arab Telecom has awarded a WiMAX infrastructure contract to California-based vendor Aperto Networks. Arab Telecom plans to deploy a nationwide 3.5GHz wireless broadband network using Aperto's PacketWave equipment, which will be used to offer high speed internet services to the country's 2.2 million people. More information on WiMAX deployments can be found in TeleGeography's WiMAX Market Tracking Service. - Published by TeleGeograph ... Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=16357&email=html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WimaxForumNewsRoompressReleaseAndMediaCoverageRssFeed/~3/yG5RDg2vG00/showArticle.jhtml Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) digital communications technology is based on wireless transmission methods defined by the IEEE-802.16 air interface standard. Intended for wireless metropolitan area networks, it provides broadband wireless access up to 30 miles for fixed stations, and 3 to 10 miles for mobile stations. - Published by CommsDesig ... Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.commsdesign.com/design_corner/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=197000698