Together on WiMax
p2p news / p2pnet: Intel and Motorola say they’ll work together to advance WiMAX standards, focusing on interoperability testing of Motorola mobile devices, network equipment, and customer premises equipment with Intel products.
“The MOTOwi4 portfolio includes fixed and mobile broadband solutions designed to meet the different needs of wireless, wireline, and cable operators for lower cost delivery of data rich multimedia applications and services,” says Technology News Daily.
“The portfolio extends beyond access point solutions to encompass mobile devices, customer premises equipment, PC cards, in-vehicle public safety devices and services.”
Motorola and Intel both belong to the WiMAX Forum formed to promote and certify compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless products.
The companies also have committed to perform interoperability testing between Intel products and Motorola’s line of mobile devices, network equipment and customer premise equipment, says Wireless Week, which has Motorola Networks cto Dan Coombes saying, “We believe 802.16e is going to be the way to go for both fixed and nomadic applications.”
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See:-
Technology News Daily – Motorola and Intel Collaborate on WiMax, October 27, 2005
Wireless Week – Motorola, Intel Aim to Advance WiMAX Adoption, October 30, 2005






October 30th, 2005 at 6:30 pm
An average of 35 miles range will make for some VERY BIG FreeWan Cells. I just hope that the hubs or access points will be affordable.