unstrung.com - 12/2/2008
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Clearwire LLC (Nasdaq: CLWR - message board ) said today that it could use Long-Term Evolution (LTE) technology in the future if -- or when -- the proto-4G wireless specification becomes a "global standard." Ben Wolff, CEO of the Kirkland, Wash.-based operator, has consistently maintained that ...
reuters.com - 12/1/2008
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reuters.com —
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Clearwire Corp said on
Monday that it would call its high-speed wireless WiMax...
service "Clear" instead of the "Xohm" brand its venture partner Sprint Nextel has been using. The new name was announced after Clearwire closed its ...
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Clearwire to use Clear brand instead of Xohm
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gigaom.com - 12/1/2008
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gigaom.com —
Clearwire said today that it has closed several
transactions that will allow it to build out a...
nationwide WiMAX network, including gaining control of Sprint’s Xohm network and a $3.2 billion investment from several large companies. These ...
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Despite Downturn Clearwire Gets Xohm and $3.2 Billion ...
phonescoop.com - 12/5/2008
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phonescoop.com —
Sprint announced that it will be offering dual-mode
CDMA/WiMax wireless modems before the end of 2008. The...
modems will allow users to connect to the Internet via either Sprint's CDMA network or Clearwire's Clear WiMax network under a new ... (follow ...
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Sprint to Offer '4G' CDMA/WiMax Modems, Phones
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Clearwire CEO: Not Married To WiMax If Rival Format Takes Off (CLWRD)
Silicon Alley Insider —
... Unstrung: Wolff made it clearer than ever that the company is definitely prepared to use LTE to provide broadband services in coming years, if need be. "We can't ignore the fact that many of the operators around the world are talking about deploying LTE," he said. "In the future, our network vendors will be able to deliver to us equipment that runs both mobile WiMax and LTE," Wolff continued. "If LTE truly becomes a global standard, as WiMax has, Clearwire will be well positioned to provide LTE.' ...
From LG to 4G: The first LTE phone chipset
Betanews —
... carrier with the most widely spanning network in the United States. Unfortunately, support from the largest network and availability of platforms upon which to build LTE devices has amounted to very little thus far. The LTE standard may only receive its first formal ratification later this month, and no LTE radios yet exist. Backers of the standard know that it will be years before the first LTE network even begins small-scale operations. Furthermore, Ben Wolff, CEO of Clearwire, has publicly said his company's joint project with Sprint ...
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WiMAX Forum - WiMAX Home
wimaxforum.org 10/18/2008 — About Us The WiMAX Forum® is an industry-led, not-for-profit organization formed to certify and promote the compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless products based upon the harmonized IEEE 802.16/ETSI HiperMAN standard. A WiMAX Forum ...
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