jkontherun.com - 9/27/2008
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After months of static, WiMAX news continues to hit the airwaves. Earlier this week, we heard that Sprint's XOHM commercial service launches on October 8th in Baltimore . I have confirmation of that date now and plan to attend the press event. Baltimore is just a short 90-minute drive from the ...
blog.laptopmag.com - 10/1/2008
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blog.laptopmag.com —
We went to Baltimore today to check out
America’s first fully-functional XOHM city for ourselves. Earlier today,...
we had a hands-on experience with XOHM using a Nokia N810 WiMAX tablet . Since then, we’ve gone out and purchased an ExpressCard adapter, ...
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XOHM WiMAX In Baltimore: Speed Tests With XOHM ExpressCard
crunchgear.com - 9/29/2008
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crunchgear.com —
It’s real, ladies and germs. Sprint’s much anticipated
and often thought vaporware service has finally gone live...
in Baltimore . The WiMAX service dubbed Xohm is 4G and boasts download speeds of 2-4 Mbps. Samsung is offering a Xohm-branded Express air card for $60 and ZyXEL has a Xohm modem for ...
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Sprint (finally) launches Xohm aka WiMAX in Baltimore
usatoday.com - 9/29/2008
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usatoday.com —
The mobile data network — which will be
marketed under the Xohm brand name — is designed...
to cater to the needs of laptop and home broadband users, not cellphone users. Prices will start at $10 for a day pass, good for 24 hours of unlimited usage. ...
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Sprint takes wireless service to the max in Baltimore
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Motorola shows off X24 WiMAX concept module for cars
Engadget —
... with advanced automotive telemetry in mind, although, as Motorola's Manash Goswami mentions in the interview available at the read link below, the company also isn't ignoring the possibilities for in-car entertainment and other applications. It also sees the chipset at the heart of the X24, the WTM1000, being used in an even broader range of consumer devices, and not just ones made by Motorola. Look for more word on that to come out of the WiMAX World conference next week. [Via jkOnTheRun] ...
Motorola X24 WiMAX on the loose
Gadgetell —
... remotely and directly to the driver possible.
This means that services such as fuel usage logging, GPS, traffic reports and many more could be possible. The only confusion as of the moment is as to how WiMAX intends to provide the network coverage that we need on a regional scale. We certainly hope that WiMAX has a plan on how to overcome this problem and we’re hoping to hear from them during when the WiMAX revolution kicks off.
Via [jkOnTheRun]
Full Story » | Written by Cheng Hung for ...
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Motorola Adds First USB WiMax Modem
news.digitaltrends.com 9/24/2008 —
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Hands-on with Mobile WiMAX Acer Aspire one
blog.laptopmag.com 10/9/2008 — 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 ...
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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