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Windows Phone 7 Unveiled

Feb 16, 2010

The press room for the Windows Phone 7 announcement was packed, so I was politely turned away - and so I could see the real unveiling of Windows Phone 7, on the streets of Barcelona (in fact in front of the hotel where the press announcement was made). It was a struggle...

Beamforming white paper in Russian

Feb 11, 2010

Want to read the beamforming paper in Russian? You can now download a Russian version of the paper.

More than one Yota of difference

Feb 09, 2010

Yota is busy these days. The first Russian service provider to deploy a mobile WiMAX network, Yota has signed up over 350,000 customers in the six months since its commercial launch in June 2009. It continues to sign up 3,000 customers a day, and is the first service provider to have launched a WiMAX/GSM smartphone. While expanding domestically, Yota has also soft-launched a WiMAX network in Managua, Nicaragua, and is planning for networks in Belarus and Peru.

Senza Fili events

ISC West 2010
Las Vegas, March 23-25, 2010

Thursday March 25, 12:45 pm-2:45 pm
Wireless Broadband Video Surveillance with WiMAX

WiMAX Forum Congress Asia 2010
Taipei, April 13-14, 2010

Wednesday April 14 7:20 am
Breakfast Briefing: Surviving—and profiting—from the data tsunami: efficient management of increasing traffic loads in WiMAX networks is a necessity, not a choice.

Wednesday April 14 3:30-3:55 pm
To Beamform or not to Beamform

Wednesday April 14 3:55-4:20 pm
What Will Attract CPE Manufacturers To The WiMAX Business & Device Strategy For Operators To Adopt?

4G World
Chicago, October 18-21, 2010

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What's new

More than one Yota of difference. Russian WiMAX service provider Yota succeeds by offering an innovative service—and exporting it abroad. White paper prepared for Samsung.

To Beamform or Not to Beamform: Can Beamforming Help WiMAX Operators to Lower Deployment and Operating Costs? White paper prepared for Cisco.

Russian version. Addendum

Leveraging 802.16e WiMAX Technology in License-Exempt Bands. White paper prepared for Alvarion.

Getting WiMAX in the hands of subscribers. A survey of operators' requirements for WiMAX user devices.

Building a business case for wireless broadband in public transportation. Webinar. Listen to the webinar.

Wireless broadband on public transportation. Webinar.

Taking wireless broadband to the public transportation and beyond. Strong synergies may bring wireless operators and public transportation operators to collaborate and share their networks. WCAI Broadband Stimulus Report.

Tracking the WiMAX business case. Using WiMAX as part of a multi-technology solution, train operators can build a sustainable business model for wireless broadband. WiMAX Vision.

No painless upgrade to 4G. The upgrade to WiMAX or LTE requires a new overlay network, not just software upgrades. WiMAX Vision.

Expanding the reach of health care in developing nations with WiMAX. How wireless connectivity can improve the quality and efficiency of health care. White paper prepared for Cisco and Intel.

Developers should tailor apps to customer, not device.

Testing WiMAX performance in the Clear network in Portland.