WiMAX News

PureWave Networks, a rapidly growing developer of LTE small cells and Mobile WiMAX base stations, today announced that it was selected by AERO as the operator's wireless infrastructure provider.

Gambia has liberalised its international internet bandwidth market by issuing seven international data gateway operating licences to the country's three private sector mobile network operators - Africell, Comium and QCell - and two WiMAX-based internet service providers - Unique Solutions and Netpage - alongside state-run incumbent telco Gamtel and ... (more)

GREEN Packet Bhd, the world's third largest vendor of WiMAX devices, will discuss the possibility of selling its stake in Packet One Networks Sdn Bhd at a board meeting next month.

PCTEL, Inc. , a leader in simplifying wireless and site solutions for private and public networks, announced today that Marty Singer, PCTEL Chairman and CEO will present at the 14th Annual B. Riley & Co.

Sprint already owns 51% of its longtime WiMAX network partner Clearwire, but for a total Sprint takeover, the majority of the remaining stockholders must vote in favor of the transaction.

National Capital Region Police Office chief, Leonardo Espina, ordered the Metro Manila police to continuously operate against telecom hackers following the arrest of two suspects in a separate operations conducted by the Regional Police Investigation Operating Unit .

Two leading internet and communications technology innovators are showcasing their unique solution available now to bring industry standard 4G WiMAX/ Mobile and Wireless Broadband Internet service to underserved rural markets, while empowering carriers to win early market share on their path to TD-LTE. 2013 Conference, Minnesota-based LocaLoop and ... (more)

The Dhaka Tribune reports that Bangladesh's High Court on Monday issued a stay order on the previous award of an 800MHz wireless frequency licence to New Generation Graphics Limited , which was allocated the 4G-suitable paired spectrum block free-of-charge by the Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission in August 2011.

The WiMAX Forum, an industry-led, not-for-profit organization that certifies and promotes the compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless products based upon IEEE Standard 802.16, today announced that its president, Declan Byrne, will be speaking on a panel at UTC Telecom 2013.

Huawei, global information and communications technology solutions provider, has concluded its first ever Middle East 3.5GHz Roundtable hosted in Dubai, UAE, as a platform for industry leaders to collaborate on the development of the 3.5 GHz frequency ecosystem for mobile broadband.

DFT Communications of Fredonia has announced that it has received a NYS grant through Southern Tier West Development Foundation, which will enable it to provide wireless high-speed Internet connections to some towns and villages in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus County for the first time.

Banglalion, one of the two Broadband Wireless Access operators, has filed a lawsuit against Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission for awarding a pair of 10 megahertz of spectrum in 800 MHz band at "free of cost." Evidently the whole issue has been scandalous all the way: BTRC commissioner, ATM Monirul Alam, admitted that the 800MHz ... (more)

Nepal Telecom is slashing its data tariff on the occasion of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day that falls on May 17.

With the country's three mobile operators expected to concentrate on the development of their 4G LTE services, the fixed-line and fixed wireless operators will need to invest in next generation access networks to remain competitive.

Calgary, Alberta CANADA, May 10, 2013 /FSC/ - Platinum Communications Corporation , today announced that subject to regulatory approval, options to acquire up to 250,000 common shares of the Corporation were granted today to Chad J. Cunningham, Vice President Sales & Marketing, pursuant to the Corporation's stock option plan.

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WiMAX operator Auguere Wireless Broadband Bangladesh has responded to tough competition from mobile internet providers by introducing more generous promotional tariffs for new sign-ups. New subscribers now receive double the previously advertised monthly data volume allowance for the first four months plus a ,000 discount on their monthly fees for ... (more)

According to TechCentral, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has raided the facilities of Eastern Cape-based WiMAX operator Amatole Telecommunication Services, which trades as Easttel, just weeks after doing the same to iBurst parent company Wireless Business Solutions .

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son today stated his company's TD-LTE experience should be the deciding factor for Sprint as it mulls offers from both Dish Network and Softbank.

About two weeks ago, wireless Internet provider FreedomPop introduced the Overdrive Pro , a Sprint-powered 3G/4G mobile hotspot with a tantalizing price tag: $39.99 for the hardware, 500MB of data per month absolutely free, and low rates on additional data.