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Standards >
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ALSO CALLED:
802.16,
Mobile WiMAX,
IEEE 802.16-2004,
World Interoperability for Microwave Access,
Fixed WiMAX,
IEEE 802.16,
802.16-2004,
IEEE 802.16-2005,
802.16-2005
DEFINITION: WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is a wireless industry coalition dedicated to the advancement of IEEE 802.16 standards for broadband wireless access (BWA) networks. WiMAX supports mobile, nomadic and fixed wireless applications. A mobile user, in this context, is someone in transit, such as a commuter on a train. A nomadic user is one that connects on a portable device but
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Broadband - Notice of Funds Availability
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
The USDA Rural Utilities Service and NTIA jointly announced the availability of funding and application requirements for the broadband initiatives contained in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. Read on to learn about the RUS grant program, its requirements, and how Motorola can work with you toward an RUS approved grant.
Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009
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Intel IT Technology Center
sponsored by Intel
MICROSITE:
The resources compiled here explore ways your organization can work to achieve high performance computing. Read more about boosting server performance, how you can power desktops, increasing mobility and securing client systems. These tools will provide you with information to help your organization deliver the best overall performance. Period.
Posted: 12 Nov 2009 | Published: 12 Nov 2009
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Reality Check: Five Things You Should Know About SIP
sponsored by Catalyst Telecom
PODCAST:
In this edition of Reality Check, telecom analyst and resident expert Jon Arnold discusses the five things you should know about SIP. Take a listen and learn about SIP trunking, presence, mobile SIP and more.
Posted: 02 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 02 Nov 2009
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Strategic Steps for Moving to LTE
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
VIDEO:
The growing success of mobile data services and the success of end user devices, such as the iPhone, are causing performance bottlenecks into our next generation mobile networks. This videocast takes a look at how LTE, the next generation of wireless networking, is dealing with these challenges while taking the user experience to the next level.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 24 Sep 2009
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WIMAX DEFINITION (continued): … does so only while stationary -- for example, connecting to an office network from a hotel room and then again from a coffee shop. Fixed wireless typically refers to wireless connectivity among non-mobile devices in homes or businesses. According to the WiMAX forum, the group's aim is to promote and certify compatibility and interoperability of devices based on the 802.16 specification, and to develop such devices for the marketplace. WiMAX is expected to provide about 10 megabits per second of upload and download, at a distance of 10 kilometers from a base station. The Forum says that over 455 … WiMAX definition sponsored by SearchTelecom.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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