GCT Semiconductor have officially announced their new single-chip WiMAX and WiFi component, the GDM7215, which is capable of accessing both wireless networks yet has the same footprint of earlier WiFi-only models and is touted as being a straightforward upgrade for manufacturers.  The GDM7215, the first single-chip example in the industry, consists of WiMAX and WiFi b/g radios, a high performance ... continued »

The Everex CloudBook has had a WiMAX upgrade in the shape of the CloudBook Max, bringing high-speed wireless data access to users within range of Sprint's Xohm network.  Intended as an ultraportable, the CloudBook has an 8.9-inch WVGA display, VIA C7-M ULV processor and WiFi b/g, together with Bluetooth, integrated GPS, and dual built-in 2-megapixel webcams for videoconferencing.  "The development by VIA and ... continued »