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- Initial Performance Evaluation and Analysis of the Global OFDM Metropolitan Area Network Standard IEEE 802.16a / ETSI HiperMAN
- Wireless last mile technology is becoming a challenging competitor to conventional wired last mile access systems like DSL and cable modems or even fiber-optic cables. The European Telecommunications Standards Institute ETSI and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE have lately developed a new standard for fixed broadband wireless...
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- U.S. national broadband strategy: Funding is the elephant in the room
- The Federal Communications Commission held a series of discussions about broadband polices, wiring rural locales and fostering innovation, but the elephant in the room was funding. The rough goal of the Feds' national broadband dreams is to wire everything in a high-speed access utopia. Radio waves, fixed...
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Comparative Analysis of Alternative Last Mile Broadband Access Technologies (Wi-Fi and WiMAX)
- Broadband wireless access networks are considered to be enterprise-level networks providing more capacity and coverage. Wireless networking has offered an alternative solution to the problem of information access in remote inaccessible areas where wired networks are not cost-effective. They have changed the way people communicate and share information by eliminating...
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Fixed Vs Mobile WiMAX: An Apples to Oranges Comparison of Two Wireless Broadband Technologies
- It is unfortunate that 802.16d fixed WiMAX and 802.16e mobile WiMAX share the same last name. There is virtually no relevant relationship between the two technologies. They are the broadband equivalent of apples and oranges. 802.16d was developed for the sole purpose of linking the "Last mile" to the home...
- White papers 2009-04-01
- "WiMAX" the Future of Wireless Communication
- The new era of communication, currently employed in some parts of the world, is Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access WIMAX. It is the latest technology which is approved by IEEE 802.16 group, which is a standard for point-to-multipoint wireless networking. Wimax vision is to deliver "Last mile" broadband connectivity to...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- "Net neutrality" is stupid
- "Net neutrality" is stupidThe problem, mixing social with business.The problem here is Robin is trying to treat a massive business investment billions in captial investment as if its a socialized publicly owned utility which it is not.Other countries subsidise connectivity/ISPs because they believe having broadband everywhere is critical to their...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
- Inside Mobile WiMAX Technology
- This paper presents an overview of mobile WiMAX technology and discusses the key role of spectrum analysis for ensuring reliable systems' operation and deployment. Mobile WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access-IEEE-802.16e-2005 standard is a 'last mile' IP based broadband wireless solution that enables convergence of mobile and fixed broadband networks...
- White papers 2008-10-29
- Performance Analysis of the WIMAX-D Physical Layer Blocks on a Next Generation Baseband Processor Platform
- This paper provides an overview of the radio interface physical layer requirements of WIMAX. Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access was defined by the WIMAX Forum formed in 2001. WIMAX is defined in the IEEE 802.16 standard. Wireless MAN Standards-based technology enable the delivery of "Last mile" wireless broadband access as...
- White papers 2008-07-25
- Deploying Mobile WiMAX Networks
- WiMAX, the Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, is described by the WiMAX Forum as "A standards-based technology enabling the delivery of last mile wireless broadband access as an alternative to cable and DSL". WiMAX is designed to provide wireless service with higher data rate, longer range, more efficient use of...
- White papers 2008-06-13
- Is wireless mesh a game-changer?
- The biggest untold tech story of this decade has been the overturning of Moore's Law in the telecom sector. Despite technology breakthroughs in optical fiber, in optical switching, and in wireless transmission, you're still paying just as much for just as little bandwidth as you did a...
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- How open will Verizon make its new spectrum?
- How open will Verizon make its new spectrum?FISA Co-conspirators give you hope?"Personally, I want to believe that this auction will result in widespread, inexpensive wireless access everywhere. So I will until we see otherwise."WiMax in the 700mhz region would have eliminated Verizon and AT&T stranglehold on "the last mile." ...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?
- FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?time to open your wallet and pay respectsince the spectrum is sold, you have to bow and pay the usage fee to the MAN.RE: FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?[i]Google didn’t win any licenses.[/i]ROTFLMAO!! I...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-20
- P4P: faster, smarter P2P
- P4P: faster, smarter P2PNice write-up!This is a great explanation of P4P!Comcast recently joined the P4P Working Group, and we look forward to working with them to explore ways to optimize p2p traffic over their infrastructure.ComcastP4P would not help Comcast, Wireless providers or any other Cable provider. Unlike DSL, the...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-16
- Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at least
- Verizon has been experimenting with a new technology called P4P, which localizes P2P file transfers, as many media are reporting today. Essentially, rather than randomly pulling pieces of a file from around the world, Verizon is communicating the locations of their users, so local sources are preferred over distant ones....
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharers
- Verizon will unveil test results detailing how an Internet service provider can boost download speed by about 60 percent if it cooperates with file-sharing software makers. According to the Associated Press, Verizon's test could represent a turning point between ISPs and P2P firms. The message: If folks are going...
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Parsing the Google announcement that wasn't
- Parsing the Google announcement that wasn'tGoogles Andriod Software benefits...Google and the Cell phone companies.1) The software uses the Apache License style, you can take the source modify it any way you want and not release the modifications back into the open source world....
- Discussion threads 2007-11-09
- The Palm Centro; at $99.99 it really isn't a tough choice
- The Palm Centro; at $99.99 it really isn't a tough choicePalm CentroNow if we could just get Verizon to move beyond the flawed 700p, I'd be happy to try the Centro. One of Palm's real issues is its inability to drive its latest technology out to the customers of the...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- Classification of the Uplink Scheduling Algorithms in IEEE 802.16
- The demand for high speed broadband wireless systems is increasing rapidly. In this context, the IEEE 802.16 standard defines the wireless broadband access technology called WiMAX, which introduces several interesting advantages including variable and high data rate, last mile wireless access, point to multipoint communication, large frequency range and QoS...
- White papers 2007-10-16
- WiMAX Opportunities in the Broadcast Environment
- WiMAX is a fully integrated companion to the widely adopted Wi-Fi wireless broadband technology found in homes and businesses around the world. While Wi-Fi was developed to cover small areas such as a home, coffee shop or office floor, WiMAX is intended to deliver 'Last mile' wireless broadband access over...
- White papers 2007-10-04
- The summer that Muni Wi-Fi died
- Speaking of Tim Wu, the good professor has written an intriguing piece for Slate subtitled Why Municipal Wireless Networks Have Been Such a Flop. Wu says it's not that public wireless is a bad idea. Rather, cities have screwed up by refusing to treat Internet like a...
- Blog posts 2007-10-02
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