Neowin News Feed for: Clearwire

Clearwire: We will have 168 Mbps wireless speeds in 2014

John Callaham — Sat, 12 May 2012 11:48:08 +0000

Clearwire claims that in 2014 it will have the technology to provide its wireless customers with speeds of up to 168 Mbps using an LTE-Advanced technique called carrier aggregation. Read more...

FreedomPop plans to let wireless users trade data usage

John Callaham — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:38:43 +0000

FreedomPop plans to not only offer a free amount of wireless Internet access to users per month but will allow its customers to actually trade data usage with each other. Read more...

Sprint stock plunges; may need money to pay for LTE upgrade

John Callaham — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 13:43:43 +0000

Sprint stock price ended down 19 percent at the end of trading on Friday after it admitted it might need to raise money to fund a new LTE-based wireless network. Read more...

Sprint confirms roll-out of LTE network in 2012

John Callaham — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:36:39 +0000

Sprint has announced it will launch its own LTE-based 4G network in 2012 which will cover about 120 million people by the end of that year and 250 million people by the end of 2013. Read more...

Report: Sprint to launch LTE-based network in 2012

John Callaham — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:01:34 +0000

A new report claims that Sprint will begin to launch an LTE-based 4G wireless network sometime in early 2012, part of a planned overhaul of the wireless carrier's network. Read more...

Sprint 4G coverage expanding alongside release of EVO 4G

Jonathan Downin — Thu, 06 May 2010 16:38:01 +0000

While digging through the recent Clearwire financials, Android news site Android and Me uncovered a list of 19 cities that will receive WiMAX coverage this summer. There are currently 32 markets covered by Sprint’s 4G... Read more...

FCC clears Sprint-Clearwire WiMAX merger

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:57:48 +0000

Originally announced in May of this year, the merger between the WiMAX divisions of Sprint and Clearwire is coming ever closer to reality: the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today announced that it has unanimously... Read more...

Sprint and Clearwire Abandon Plans to Join WiMax Networks

Sat, 10 Nov 2007 00:19:28 +0000

Sprint Nextel Corp. and Clearwire Corp. announced today they have canceled their plan to combine the high-speed wireless networks they are building. The two companies originally announced the agreement this July, but were unable to... Read more...

Intel Bets on WiMax by Backing Clearwire

Wed, 27 Oct 2004 14:19:23 +0000

Intel and cellular phone billionaire Craig McCaw have joined forces to deliver a new high-speed wireless Internet service. Intel said Monday that it is investing an undisclosed amount of money in McCaw's company,... Read more...

Intel, Clearwire Aim to Accelerate WiMAX Networks Deployment

Mon, 25 Oct 2004 23:45:35 +0000

Intel and Clearwire, Craig McCaw's wireless broadband services company, today announced they will jointly develop and deploy wireless broadband capabilities using WiMAX networks. As part of the collaboration, Clearwire intends to deploy WiMAX networks using... Read more...