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Seoul, Korea, February 11, 2009: Samsung Electronics, a leading provider of telecom systems, announced that its Mobile WiMAX product was one of the first products to receive WiMAX Forum 3.5 GHz certification today. About two thirds of WiMAX operators worldwide own 3.5GHz spectrum band, providing or preparing WiMAX service now.

Samsung became the first Mobile WiMAX system provider to possess all three bands of certification from the WiMAX Forum®, including 2.3GHz (Wave1) and 2.5GHz (Wave 2) equipment certifications in 2008.

Anite, a global leader in testing technology for the wireless industry, and Sequans Communications, a leading supplier and developer of fixed and mobile WiMAX semiconductor solutions, today announced a partnership to speed time-to-market for Mobile WiMAX certified terminals.

Contracts include integration and deployment services, IMS Core and MOTOwi4 WiMAX solutions

Wateen Telecom-Pakistan Selects Motorola 802.16e WiMAX Solution For Nationwide Network Deployment 

Contracts include integration and deployment services, IMS Core and MOTOwi4 WiMAX solutions 

Amsterdam, June 3, 2009 – At the WiMAX Forum Global Congress 2009 trade show and exhibition, being in Amsterdam from June 2-3, Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE:ALU) is reaffirming its leadership in the WiMAX 802.16e (Rev-e) wireless broadband market, having secured more commercial agreements than any other infrastructure vendor.

Motorola’s WiMAX solution enables highly reliable and scalable communications services for Pacific island nation

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29, 2010 –Intel Malaysia and Packet One Networks (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (P1) today launched Malaysia’s first WiMAX-ready 4G laptops aimed to advance WiMAX uptake in the country and proactively contribute towards Malaysia’s national broadband plan to achieve 50 percent broadband penetration by the end of 2010.

Portland, OR - December 3, 2008 - The WiMAX Forum® projects that more than 13 million consumers in Latin America will be WiMAX users by 2012. Additional data from this WiMAX Forum study estimates that approximately 70 percent of the forecasted WiMAX subscribers by 2012 will utilize mobile and portable WiMAX devices to access broadband Internet services.

Munich, June 24, 2008 Rohde & Schwarz has added a new suite of application firmware for WiMAX MIMO measurements in line with IEEE 802.16e-2005. The new R&S FSQ-K94 option is designed to run on the R&S FSQ and R&S FSG signal analyzers. It also supports a combination of several analyzers for testing up to 4x4 MIMO systems.

The R&S FSQ-K94 application firmware can be used for testing semiconductor compo-nents such as WiMAX MIMO chipsets, amplifiers and mixers, as well as complete products such as WiMAX base stations or pico stations.

LAS VEGAS, CTIA Wireless 2008, Booth 3110, March 31, 2008 -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) will demonstrate its full-range portfolio of WiMAX and 3GPP LTE test solutions here at CTIA Wireless 2008, Booth 3110, April 1-3.

Mini-PCI Design for the Unlicensed 5.8 GHz Band Opens the Way for Fast Deployment of WiMAX Solutions Worldwide

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Wavesat Announces Availability of World's First 5.8 GHz WiMAX Mini-PCI Design

ACTON, MA – March 9, 2009 – Azimuth Systems, Inc., a leading provider of wireless broadband test equipment and channel emulators for Wi-Fi, WiMAX, and additional cellular technologies, today announced that Alvarion Ltd., the world’s leading provider of WiMAX and wireless broadband solutions, has selected the ACE 400WB channel emulator for developing and testing its next generation of WiMAX broadband wireless access solutions.

26 March 2009, Shenzhen, China – ZTE Corporation (“ZTE” - H share stock code: 00763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ) a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced that it has clinched a 1-year agreement with Packet One Networks (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (P1), Malaysia’s first and leading WiMAX Telco provider with the widest network coverage, to help expand its nationwide WiMAX network, now on its second phase, throughout the country.

EDISON, New Jersey and CUPERTINO, Calif., USA – October 20, 2009 - Mformation® Technologies Inc., the leading provider of advanced mobile device management (MDM) solutions, today announced an interoperability partnership with Sequans Communications, an industry leader in WiMAX semiconductor products. The interoperability program provides a wide range of support programs to service providers for managing and controlling devices over a WiMAX network.

PORTLAND, Ore. - December 15, 2008 - The WiMAX Forum congratulates the Telecommunications Council of Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) of Japan on the completion and publication of an important report relating to the 3.9G technologies to be operated in FDD frequency bands for IMT in Japan.

Integrated solution enables zero-touch provisioning and management of WiMAX devices

10 February 2009: Herzliya, Israel – Comsys Communication & Signal Processing Ltd., leader in wireless baseband solutions, announced today that they will be demonstrating multimode data handover between Mobile WiMAX and cellular networks as well as a customer commercial handset running their Mobile WiMAX/EDGE solution at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on 16 – 19 February 2009. The demonstrations will take place at the Comsys Mobile booth - #2B73, Hall 2 - and all industry stakeholders are invited.

Furthers WiMAX(TM) expansion in emerging and new markets

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TELSIMA RECEIVES $50 MILLION FUNDING INFUSION

Furthers WiMAX(TM) expansion in emerging and new markets

STOCKHOLM – April 21, 2009 – Aptilo Networks, the global leader in integrated management solutions for control of billing, user services and access in WiMAX™ and Wi-Fi networks, has been named Winner of the Wireless Broadband Innovation (WBI) Awards 2009, which recognizes leadership, innovation and excellence in wireless broadband. Aptilo’s WiMAX CSN System™ earned the top honor in the Best WiMAX Product or Service category, for outstanding leadership and vision in WiMAX.

Towerstream Expands Los Angeles Network to Include Burbank

Production companies, sound studios and other area businesses now have access to Towerstream’s high-speed, wireless business Internet service

MIDDLETOWN, R.I., July 28, 2009

WIND Telecom and Samsung Electronics sign contract to bring the Mobile WiMAX Service to Dominican Republic, 3Q 2010

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic / SEOUL, Korea – February 2, 2010 – WIND Telecom S.A., a broadband internet and subscription TV service provider in the Dominican Republic, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leading provider of future mobile technology, jointly announced today that they signed a contract to build up the Mobile WiMAX network in Dominican Republic.