Sprint Nextel Corp. will be serving up its own mobile WiMAX products and services, branded “Sprint 4G,” in its retail stores, the carrier said.

Consumer WiMAX service is now available in Portland, Oregon. I am posting this article using my residential Clearwire service. Apparently I was the first person to order broadband wireless at Clearwire’s new office near the Spaghetti Factory on South Waterfront (Ph:503.333.5887). This is the commercial product available to anyone in … Read Original Post

With UMB officially out of the picture, carriers effectively now have only two options when choosing the faithful path to the fourth generation: LTE and WiMAX. There's no question that WiMAX is quietly gaining traction in pockets around the world, but LTE still commands the lion's share of attention -- and it's especially interesting every time a current CDMA network chooses the GSM...

There's plenty of continued debate about the supposed battle between "LTE vs WiMAX". I suspect the winner will be "both". There's an interesting comment from Clearwire about this here . And I'm hearing about dual-mode LTE/WiMAX chips and devices. In fact, I'm forecasting that by the start of next decade, there will be more dual-mode modems and modules sold, than standalone WiMA...

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has signed an agreement to transfer the 30 WiMAX base stations and other related equipment it built for the M-Taiwan (mobile Taiwan) project to WiMAX licensee Global Mobile for commercial operation. Construction of the 30 WiMAX base stations, purchased from Alcatel-Lucent, will be completed at the end of this year, and CHT plans to hand over those base stations to Global Mob...

Sprint Nextel has been working to go live with its WiMAX service in the US, and it looks like WiMAX is about to become a reality for some areas of the US. Sprint and Clearwire have finalized their deal to combine WiMAX network assets and roll out a nationwide 4G WiMAX wireless network, just in

Clearwire Corp. launches its 'Clear' WiMAX service in Portland days after merging with Sprint's XOHM WiMAX service. Read the full story here.

Clearwire has started selling services in Portland, Orgeon. Their new name is very clear, it's Clear.  Xohm is gone.Their WiMAX is supposed to be faster than Wi-Fi hotspots. They urge vistor's to "Get clear now." Their website shows that new cities coming soon will be: Las Vegas, NVGrand Rapids, MIAtlanta, GAThe are offering e mobile plans: Unlimited Monthly Usage for $50 a month. Frequent 2G...

Last month we showed you a great little video review of the super sexy HTC Max 4G - you know, HTC’s incredibly sexy WiMax-enabled handset that we’ll probably never see stateside. Seeing it on video was great and all, but unless you speak Russian you didn’t understand a word that was said. No worries, an

Been pining for more information on HTC's chunky GSM / WiMAX handset, the HTC MAX 4G? Read on, comrade, because you've come to the right place: "friendly Malaysian guy" and blogger nextimelah has imported one and given a full review of the phone -- well, as full as you can get when you can't read Cyrillic. You see, the phone is still only available at Russian provider Yota and, whil...