Posted on 22 February 2010 by Shane McGlaun
Palm Pre and Pixi handset are rumored to be getting a new webOS 1.4 update on February 25. The update is said to add video recording to the features of the devices.
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Posted on 18 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Of the two 4G mobile services, WiMAX is the less interesting of the two to me. I am more interested in LTE for its faster speeds. That said, there is no denying the appeal of a 4G system now like WiMax is offering, even if it's only available in limited areas.
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Posted on 02 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Clearwire has been busy rolling out its 4G WiMax network in a few locations around the country. Its partner Sprint has several other 4G installations in place as well. Clearwire announced today that it has added ten new locations to its 4G network.
The new locations include Abilene, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Killeen/Temple, Lubbock, Midland/Odessa, Waco and Wichita Falls, Texas; Bellingham, Wash; ...
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Posted on 17 August 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Verizon and AT&T both bet on LTE as their 4G technology and left Sprint alone to try and beat LTE to market with WiMAX in the States. Sprint has been able to launched limited WiMax availability in some cities around the country and Verizon is making good on its promise to have some LTE installations complete this year.
Verizon previously announced ...
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Posted on 13 July 2009 by Shane McGlaun
The prospects of 4G networks coming late this year and early next year is enough to make a mobile geek smile. The WiMax reality will quickly wipe that smile away with the service in the U.S. available in very limited areas.
Research firm BWA announced today that there were about 400,000 WiMax subscribers and 50 million new 3G customers added in ...
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Posted on 26 March 2009 by Alison Spong
Sprint's WiMAX service is currently only available in Baltimore under the name Xohm. On Wednesday, Sprint announced 10 new markets for its 4G WiMAX service.
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Posted on 18 March 2009 by Alison Spong
30% of the market within five years will be 3G and 4G wireless subscriptions. Analysts from In-Stat released a report recently detailing the move.
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Posted on 05 December 2008 by Shawn Brown
Sprint has announced that their first dual-mode CDMA/mobile WiMAX modems will be commercially available by the end of the year. This move will mark the end of the Xohm brand, which was launched back in August of 2007.
Sprint is offering their mobile WiMAX services with the aid of Clearwire. Sprint has managed to hold control of 51 percent of the ...
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Posted on 14 November 2008 by Shawn Brown
HTC has announced the highest-performing touchscreen phone they have ever created. The MAX 4G is the production version of the T8290 with a beautiful 3.8-inch, 800 x 480 screen. The most impressive feature of the new MAX 4G is the addition of the WIMAX connection adding 4G Internet access.
They have also built in a GSM connection to make traditional phone ...
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Posted on 29 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
Sprint announced yesterday that they will be rolling out their 4G WiMax service in the fall with the help of several mobile partners to help localize the features. By means of a function called "geobrowsing" WiMax will be able to tune into local news, restaurants, weather and more.
With WiMax, users will be able to access local information on their laptops ...
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