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Will WiMax or LTE win out?
Will WiMax or LTE win out?
EDGE, 3G and HSDPA are all very well, but what will the next jump in technology be for wireless internet? There are two competing technologies - WiMax and LTE. Which one is likely to win the race in the UK? WiMax is based on Wi-Fi, and doesn't require a SIM card for usage. Its benefits are ...
Samsung's First Wimax Device Spotted
Samsung's First Wimax Device Spotted
phonescoop.com — Today Samsung shared details on the unannounced SWD-M100 Mondi mobile Wimax device for the Clear network. According to Samsung, the Mondi has a touch screen and can access the Internet via Clear's mobile Wimax network. Based on the picture ... ... (more) Samsung's First Wimax Device Spotted
FT.com / UK - Nokia dismisses prospects of WiMax as wireless standard
ft.com — Nokia has dismissed the prospects of the WiMax wireless mobile standard, claiming it is doomed to meet the same fate as Betamax, the video format that lost out to VHS in a war over technology standards in the 1970s and 1980s. The world's biggest maker ... (more) FT.com / UK - Nokia dismisses prospects of WiMax as ...
Wi-Fi hotspot extends Clearwire's WiMax service
Wi-Fi hotspot extends Clearwire's WiMax service
reviews.cnet.com — LAS VEGAS - On the eve of the CTIA Wireless 2009 tradeshow here Clearwire has announced a new portable Wi-Fi router that will use Wi-Fi to connect consumer electronics devices, like smartphones and cameras, to its new 4G wireless network. (Credit: ... (more) Wi-Fi hotspot extends Clearwire's WiMax service
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WiMax or LTE? Your thoughts are welcome!
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... TechDigest has raised an interesting point on the subject of whether WiMax or LTE will win out as the next “G” (generation) of wireless network technology. ...

Ofcom releases 3G coverage maps
Tech Digest — ... areas, and also between different parts of the UK, with coverage problems a particular issue in the devolved nations." 3G is becoming ever more important, especially with the new generation of smartphones which rely on good coverage and fast connections in order for their features and apps to run smoothly. The maps paint a bleak picture of a network that isn't really supporting the smart devices. What's the answer? Well, see these related posts for possible alternatives and solutions: Will WiMax or LTE win out? | ...

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