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Cablevision's answer to WiMAX: WiFi
Countering the Sprint-Clearwire announcement deal that involves cable operators Time Warner, Comcast and Brighthouse Networks, Cablevision announced plans to spend more than $300 million to roll out Read more...
Intel among winners of 2.6 GHz spectrum in Sweden
Intel Capital was among the winners of Sweden's auction of he 2.6 GHz band, acquiring 50 MHz of TDD spectrum for $26.5 million. According to local press reports, Intel is seeking partners to build Read more...
Verizon, Google spar over open access again
After Google filed a petition with the FCC, insisting that the regulator put in place stricter terms for Verizon Wireless' C Block 700 MHz open access provisions, Verizon Wireless claimed the Read more...
Texas Instruments drops out of WiMedia Alliance
Texas Instruments has dropped out of the WiMedia Alliance, the group pushing ultra-wideband, and is throwing its support behind the 802.11n fast WiFi standard. Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: ABI: 802.11n to reach 99 percent of higher ed in 2013
A new report released by ABI Research says 99 percent of all North American universities will be using 802.11n WiFi by 2013. Today, less than 3 percent of universities and colleges are using WiFi. Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Aruba ships 10,000th 802.11n access point; mobilkom claims world's fastest HSDPA data call; and much more...
> Aruba Networks announced it has shipped its 10,000th 802.11n access point. Release Read more...
A breakdown of the Sprint-Clearwire deal
After months of rumors and speculation, the deal that the mobile WiMAX industry has been hoping for finally became a reality. Sprint and Clearwire announced that they will be combining their WiMAX Read more...
Nortel goes its own way with LTE IPR licensing
Nortel has thrown a wrench into the LTE framework licensing agreement announced Read more...