blog.laptopmag.com - 10/9/2008
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I just finished complaining in a previous post about the dearth of WiMax netbooks here at the XOHM event in Baltimore. Then I was invited by Ben Wolff, the CEO of Clearwire, to take a ride in an Intel-pimped mini van to chat about the technology and test it out. And lo and behold there ...
nedge2k.com - 10/10/2008
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nedge2k.com —
So early yesterday evening I got a rather
cryptic contact submission here on nedge2k.com regarding a new
WiMax enabled HTC device. Needless to say, this had me pretty excited. This morning, I got the pictures and some info…so here it is! What we ...
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Exclusive: HTC’s First WiMax Device!
slashphone.com - 10/10/2008
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slashphone.com —
Leaked photos from nedge2k.com has revealed a new
HTC T8290, with its front like HTC Touch Diamond
but has much bigger touch screen. The HTC T8290 is said to be a GSM + WiMax device, it has a 3.8-inch display screen with an impressive 800 x 480 WVGA ...
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Rumor: New Touch Family HTC T8290 Comes with WiMax!
unwiredview.com - 10/13/2008
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unwiredview.com —
One of the first touchscreen phones to support
two SIM cards simultaneously, the Samsung D980, has finally
gone official. The D980 was first seen in July , with China Mobile’s logo on it and thus bound for China. Now Samsung has announced the phone in ...
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Samsung D980 gets official, in Russia at least
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XOHM roundup: WiMAX-enabled Aspire One, speed testing
Engadget —
... van, and while it wasn't made clear if Acer had any plans of bringing such a beast to the commercial realm, the folks at Laptop found the WiMAX surfing to be respectable, but not mind-blowing, as the New York Times homepage took around 15 seconds to load completely. Mr. Dave Zatz was able to pull down around 4,600kbps (and 1,519kbps up) in an impromptu speed test, while Kevin over at jkOnTheRun only managed 3,435kbps down / 1,555kbps up. As always, YMMV. Read - Hands-on with WiMAX-enabled Aspire One Read - XOHM Speed Test I Read - ...
Acer Aspire One Tested with WiMax [WiMax]
Gizmodo —
... The WiMax Acer Aspire One hasn't even been announced yet (so keep in mind that you probably shouldn't see this as a whole lot more than prototype testing), but Laptop Magazine got their hands on a model and got to poke and prod it to their hearts' content. So how did browsing the web on a tiny WiMax notebook work? Pretty decently. ...
Acer Aspire One WiMAX netbook coming in 2009
SlashGear —
... yesterday, what could be argued is their most interesting device to support WiMAX was hidden from sight. Laptop Mag grabbed some hands-on time with an Acer Aspire One WiMAX netbook prototype that had been lurking in a nearby Intel van; they weren’t sure if it was a proof-of-concept or an upcoming product, but SlashGear can confirm that Acer will be offering a WiMAX option on the Aspire One starting in early 2009. ...
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Asus has a WiMax laptop, too
news.cnet.com 10/9/2008 —
Everyone else is doing it , so why shouldn't Asus? Late Wednesday, the company announced the immediate availability of the M50Vm-A1WM , a 15.4-inch laptop with a built-in WiMax module for the recently launched Sprint Xohm data network.
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Acer Introduces First WiMAX Notebooks —
I4U News 10/9/2008
It still seems odd to me to have only a few locations around the country offering WiMAX service and to have notebook makers rolling out WiMAX compatible systems. Acer announced WiMAX equipped notebooks including the Aspire 6930-6771 and 4930-6862. ...
Lenovo Adds WiMAX to Notebooks —
I4U News 10/9/2008
Acer isnt alone in announcing new WiMAX notebooks this week. Lenovo has announced that it is offering WiMAX built-in on some of its ThinkPad and IdeaPad notebooks. WiMAX will be offered later this year on the on the ThinkPad W500, W700, SL400, and ...