Monday, August 16, 2004
Worldwide Fixed WiMAX Subscribers to Surpass 7 Million in 2009
By the end of 2009, there will be more than seven million subscribers worldwide using broadband wireless services based on 802.16REVd technology, the fixed flavor of WiMAX, according to "Untethering Broadband: WiMAX, 802.20 and Others", a new report from Parks Associates.
On June 24, 2004, the IEEE approved 802.16REVd as IEEE 802.16-2004, and the final edited standard will be published in late July. The new standard should encourage further development and innovation - ...read more
Thursday, July 01, 2004
Worldwide Fixed WiMAX Subscribers to Surpass 7 Million in 2009
"This standard is exciting news for the industry," said Yuanzhe (Michael) Cai, senior analyst at Parks Associates. "However, interoperability test and certification process both take time and on average carriers spend six months trialing new equipment, and therefore the market is unlikely to see volume commercial deployment until 2006.
From the article "Worldwide Fixed WiMAX Subscribers to Surpass 7 Million in 2009 " By News Release
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