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Clearwire to produce portable WiMAX / WiFi router
Clearwire to produce portable WiMAX / WiFi router
We can't say a device such as this was inevitable or anything, but given how limited the adoption of WiMAX has been thus far in America, it's definitely a win for everyone involved. According to Sidecut Reports , Clearwire will soon unveil a portable WiMAX / WiFi router built by Cradlepoint ...
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Clearwire Prepping Portable WiMax/Wi-Fi Router
Clearwire Prepping Portable WiMax/Wi-Fi Router
sidecutreports.com — We’re going to have lots more — lots more — news and analysis from Tuesday’s official Clearwire... launch in Portland, Ore., but before we call it a night we had to break the product news that Clearwire chief strategy officer ... (more) Clearwire Prepping Portable WiMax/Wi-Fi Router
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Clearwire portable WiMAX WiFi router imminent
SlashGear — ... home internet connection.  Clearwire are apparently keen to promote devices such as these, which will share out a single connection, rather than seeing them as a bandwidth threat. According to Scott Richardson, Clearwire’s strategy officer, the router will cost in the region of $125 and be available “soon”, possibly even as quickly as February 2009.  The final product will also be smaller than this prototype, more “like a hockey puck”. [via Engadget] ...

Portland non-residents rejoice: Clearwire's WiMAX service to expand to major markets this year
Engadget Mobile — ... , but the company has also mentioned that it'll be launching a dual-mode data card this summer, and ahead of that, we'll be getting that portable WiMAX WiFi hotspot by the end of this month. The goal is to cover about 120 million pops in 80 markets by the end of next year, which certainly seems strong enough to give the oncoming ...

Clearwire's Clear Spot portable WiMAX / WiFi router now official, coming early April
Engadget Mobile — ... in the years to come. Clearwire's announced that the CradlePoint-manufactured portable WiMAX-equipped WiFi router we saw back in January will be hitting stores in early April as the Clear Spot Personal Hotspot. Up to eight 802.11 b/g-compatible devices will be able to share the 4Mbps bandwidth. Price is $139 for the unit, but of course you'll have to pay The Man beyond that to actually use the service. The company promises more devices like this in the coming months. ...

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