WiMax and LTE supporters prepare for battle
Supporters of rival technologies WiMax and LTE (Long Term Evolution) will do their best to show momentum behind their respective technologies at Mobile World Congress.
Supporters of rival technologies WiMax and LTE (Long Term Evolution) will do their best to show momentum behind their respective technologies at Mobile World Congress.
Motorola has launched a LTE (Long Term Evolution) trial network in the UK after opening a testing lab in Swindon, that will allow UK operators to experiment with the 4G technology.
Nortel Networks is dropping out of the mobile WiMax business entirely and will end an agreement with Israeli-company Alvarion to resell Alvarion mobile Wimax gear.
After selling them for just a few months, Nokia has decided to stop making its N810 WiMax Edition handheld computer.
Motorola has completed its first over-the-air data transmission using Long-Term Evolution technology over 700MHz spectrum.
The future of broadband networking at Japan's NEC is clear. The company's WiMax operations far outpace its work in the telecommunications industry's mobile broadband standard, LTE (long term evolution).
Ericsson has demonstrated wireless broadband technology that can transmit data at 160Mbps.