MacNN | Clearwire News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Clearwire, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ T-Mobile looking to team up with other US carrier? http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/20/t.mobile.deal.may.be.with.metropcs.others/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/t-mobileg1-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />T-Mobile's US branch may land a deal with another carrier to grow its network much more rapidly, a rumor maintained on Friday. Sources for the German paper Handelsblatt claimed that Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile's parent, is in the "early stages" of looking for a partner that would help it build out the network through a cash infusion. The top candidates so far include budget carrier MetroPCS, WiMA... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/20/t.mobile.deal.may.be.with.metropcs.others/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:40:00 GMT Clearwire and Sprint set to launch 4G in TX, NC, HI cities http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/22/companies.claim.up.to.10x.faster.speed.than.3g/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/clear.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Clearwire and Sprint have announced their latest 4G deployment plans that will bring the faster data service to cities in the continental US and the Hawaiian islands. Fulfilling earlier promises, locations scheduled for November launch include Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh, North Carolina; Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth and San Antonio, Texas. Honolulu and Maui residents will be able to utilize th... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/22/companies.claim.up.to.10x.faster.speed.than.3g/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:40:00 GMT Clearwire must use WiMAX until 2011 http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/09/intel.deal.forces.clearwire.to.stay.wimax/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/clearwiremodem.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />National 4G provider Clearwire is bound to keep using WiMAX for its network until at least 2011, an SEC filing discovered this week has found. The carrier is now known to have struck a deal with Intel that requires it use WiMAX for at least the next two years in exchange for marketing help from the chipmaker. Clearwire also has to share revenue whenever the subscriber's device is Intel-based as ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/09/intel.deal.forces.clearwire.to.stay.wimax/ Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:20:00 GMT Samsung vows 4X faster WiMAX mobile data http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/07/samsung.kicks.off.mobile.wimax.release.2/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/clearwiremodem.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Samsung at an ITU trade show late yesterday provided an initial look at second-generation WiMAX service. Known alternately as Mobile WiMAX Release 2 or 802.16m, the technology borrows multiple-in, multiple-out technology from modern Wi-Fi as well as makes better use of available wireless spectrum. The union should result in speeds about four times faster than current WiMAX networks.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/07/samsung.kicks.off.mobile.wimax.release.2/ Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:20:00 GMT FCC seeking comments on spectrum needs http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/25/fcc.sets.oct.23rd.deadline.for.spectrum.feedback/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/fcc.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />As part of its ongoing attempt to expand the wireless spectrum for its national broadband plan, the FCC has now opened comments to the public asking whether the so-called "prime bands" below 3.7GHz, considered ideal for wireless data and video, are sufficient for the near- and long-term demands of wireless broadband. The FCC seeks to get information from industry players by October 23rd regarding ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/25/fcc.sets.oct.23rd.deadline.for.spectrum.feedback/ Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:35:00 GMT Sprint WiMax service to go live in Chicago on Oct. 6 http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/18/sprint.4g.wimax.in.chicago.on.oct.6th/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/sprint4g-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sprint will sell its 4G WiMAX mobile broadband service to Chicago residents starting on October 6th, when it will officially be announced during a press event. A Friday story from BBR maintains Sprint has been sending out invitations to members of the press for the event, where it will demonstrate the network's speeds in addition to formally launching the network.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/18/sprint.4g.wimax.in.chicago.on.oct.6th/ Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:05:00 GMT Comcast to bring TV shows to phones http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/16/comcast.to.offer.tv.cellphone.4g.services/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/comcastlogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Cable provider Comcast on Wednesday announced it would offer its subscribers a service that would allow them to view TV shows on their cellphones. The shows will be delivered via a wireless Internet service, which would require Comcast to provide a voice service and compete with the likes of AT&T and Verizon. Comcast has recently rolled out WiMAX wireless Internet services in certain large US citi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/16/comcast.to.offer.tv.cellphone.4g.services/ Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:00:00 GMT Clearwire starts global WiMAX roaming http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/14/clearwire.begins.plans.for.global.wimax.roaming/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/clearwiremodem.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Clearwire Communications on Monday announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with WiMAX operators UQ Communications of Japan and Yota of Russia to allow international roaming. This would involve the three parties collaborating on business and technical aspects, as well as other WiMAX operators and Clearwire's Global Alliance Partner Program members.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/14/clearwire.begins.plans.for.global.wimax.roaming/ Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:15:00 GMT Clearwire set to launch WiMAX service in ID, WA, TX http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/03/clearwire.4g.launch/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0903/clearsml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Clearwire has announced that it is set to launch its 4G WiMAX service in ten new markets spread across Idaho, Washington and Texas beginning September 1st. The company's mobile Internet network is currently available in four locations including Atlanta; Baltimore, Las Vegas and Portland, Oregon.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/03/clearwire.4g.launch/ Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:50:00 GMT Time Warner Cable says mobile WiMAX due http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/30/time.warner.cable.wimax/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0801/timewarnercable.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Time Warner Cable has recently reported its earnings for the second quarter, which revealed an unexpected increase in profit of about 4 percent. At the same time, the cable company's CEO, Glenn Britt, told attendees that mobile WiMAX is coming soon from the provider. Britt promised more details are forthcoming, but went on record to say that a mobile broadband network will be released in the fall,... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/30/time.warner.cable.wimax/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:30:00 GMT