Sprint and Clearwire have announced an expansion of the Clearwire 4G network coverage for mobile broadband customers in the greater New York City metro area. Sprint and Clearwire claim that they have added WiMax coverage for more than 11,927,000 people in the New York metro area. In total, the Clearwire 4G network now has an […]
Sony Ericsson has announced that it has dropped its lawsuit against Clearwire. Sony Ericsson had filed suit in January claiming that Clearwire’s logo looked too similar to its own. An injunction was sought to stop Clearwire from using its swirl logo as the company had decided to enter the smartphone space. Clearwire recently told the […]
Sprint and Clearwire have come to a new agreement that required them to settle a previous dispute over wholesale pricing. Under the new deal, Clearwire will receive a minimum of $1 billion over the course of the next two years from Sprint in exchange for access to its high-speed WiMAX network for mobile devices. The […]
Clearwire’s new chief John Stanton in an interview Thursday with the Wall Street Journal voiced his objection to the proposed AT&T buyout of T-Mobile. He cast the company’s potential 79 percent control of subscription customers in the US as a “huge challenge to competition.” Device exclusivity was already a problem with AT&T, such as its […]
Clear is reportedly planning to drop its own retail brand and realign its strategy solely as a wholesale network provider for its WiMAX service, sources have told the Wall Street Journal. Sprint, which owns a non-controlling majority stake in Clearwire, will no longer have to compete directly with Clear. Neither would Comcast or Time Warner, […]
T-Mobile appear to be the last bidder left in the buyout of Clearwire spectrum, is close to finalizing the deal, according to a Friday Bloomberg Report in Business Week. Two sources who wish to remain anonymous said the buy could happen as early as this winter, though T-Mobile may be holding out to get a […]
Sprint and its partner Clearwire today have committed themselves to launch dates for their WiMAX service in three of most important markets. The companies will launch their New York City access on November 1. Los Angeles residents should get Clearwire and Sprinton December 1. San Francisco will get its access only at the very end […]
Sprint, along with its partner Clear, today grew its WiMAX footprint in three key cities. The 4G-level service is now officially active in Boston, Daytona Beach and Providence, Besides its new smartphones, Sprint is supplying the Overdrive pocket router and its typical USB modem lineup for Macs and PCs. Pricing for WiMAX depends on […]
Intel’s upcoming WiMAX 2 standard should be much faster than the existing standard in practice, the WiMAX Forum’s marketing lead Declan Byrne said this weekend. Existing WiMAX often tops at around 3-6Mbpsdownpipw and a little over 1 Mbps up-pipe in the real worls. The new 802.16m version should provide average speeds over 100Mbps, Byrne told […]
Clearwire has announced the in-store and online availability of the Clear Spot 4G and Clear Spot 4G+ mobile hot spots. The company also announced that it has begun filling pre-orders for both devices. The Clear Spot 4G and Clear Spot 4G+ bring super fast speeds and 4G connectivity to Wi-Fi enabled laptops, netbooks, smartphones, portable […]
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