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Feb 2011
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Jan 2011
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Dec 2010
Review of Dec 2010

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December, 2010

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Apr 2010
Review of April, 2010

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  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 592 WiMAX Deployments in 148 Countries
  • WiMAX Forum announced that it completed the installation of an MFormation OMA-DM server, completing a vital step in its implementation of the Open Retail Initiative
  • In India, the long-awaited BWA spectrum auction began, with 11 companies placing bids for spectrum

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Mar 2010
Report Date: March, 2010

Review of March, 2010

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  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 568 WiMAX Deployments in 148 Countries
  • WiMAX Forum Asia Congress will be April 14 – 15 in Taipei, Taiwan
  • WiMAX Forum posted two new White Papers written by Senza Fili Consulting. One considers the advent of compact base stations, while the other is an updated white paper on Russian WiMAX operator Yota. View them both on our website: http://www.wimaxforum.org/resources/documents/marketing/whitepapers
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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Feb 2010
Review Date: February, 2010

Review of February, 2010

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  • Based on research completed in February, 2010, as of EOY2009 WiMAX networks cover over 620 million people across the globe.
  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 559 WiMAX Deployments in 147 Countries.
  • WiMAX Forum completed a profile of US-based operator Clearwire. Visit the Case Studies section of our website or click here to read this updated study.
  • Senza Fili Consulting completed a case study on Russian operator Yota, which reports that as of EOY2009 it has attracted 350,000 subscribers. Visit the White Papers section of our website or click here to read this new research.

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Jan 2010
Review of January 2010

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  • The Monthly Report now has a new data section! Check out the Quarterly WiMAX Equipment Market Update, data provided courtesy of Skylight Research!
  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 555 WiMAX Deployments in 147 Countries.
  • WiMAX Forum certified 10 new products in January.
  • WiMAX Forum is busy preparing an updated POPs coverage estimate. Look forward to an updated figure in February 2010!
WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Dec 2009
WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Report - Review of December 2009

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  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 519 WiMAX Deployments in 146 Countries.
  • WiMAX Forum profiled US operator Towerstream Visit the WiMAX Forum webpage to read all about it.

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Oct 2009
WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Report - Review of October 2009

Executive Summary

  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 518 WiMAX Deployments in 146 Countries.
  • WiMAX Forum profiled Caribbean operator Scarlet B.V. Visit the WiMAX Forum webpage to read all about it: [Click here].
  • Clearwire, Tatung InfoComm and VMAX publically demonstrated the first Mobile WiMAX™ global roaming at the WiMAX Forum Member Conference in Taipei.
  • At ITU Telecom World, the WiMAX Ecosystem publicly backed IEEE 802.16m for IMT-Advanced
  • Yota announced that it reached 200,000 Mobile WiMAX subscribers, and become EBITDA positive.
  • Clear launched service in major US cities including Chicago, Philadelphia, and more.
  • WiMAX Forum published two in-depth whitepapers aimed at regulators:
    • TDD-TDD Interference Analysis Involving Synchronized WiMAX Systems
    • Managing TDD-FDD Interference between Co-Sited Base Stations deployed in Adjacent Frequency Blocks
    • Both of these whitepapers are available in the White Papers section of the WiMAX Forum website: [Click here].

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Aug 2009
WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Report - Review of August 2009

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Jul 2009
WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Report - Review of July 2009

Executive Summary

  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 487 WiMAX Deployments in 141 Countries.
  • Clearwire launched its commercial Mobile WiMAX service in Las Vegas (USA).
  • WiMAX Forum certified 9 new products including more new notebook computers.
  • South Africa proposed new draft regulations for auctioning 2.5 GHz spectrum in 30 MHz blocks rather than 20 MHz blocks.
  • Green Packet (Malaysia) released a case study detailing its April 27th Live WiMAX Network Tour at WiMAX Forum Asia Congress. View it here: http://www.wimaxforum.org/resources/documents/marketing/whitepapers.

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Jun 2009
WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Report - Review of June 2009

Executive Summary

  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 484 WiMAX Deployments in 141 Countries.
  • Yota launched its paid commercial Mobile WiMAX service in Russia on June 1st. Presenting at WiMAX Forum Global Congress in Amsterdam, CEO Dennis Sverdlov announced Yota’s WiMAX service is adding 1300 subscribers per day.
  • WiMAX Forum certified 10 new products including its first full notebook and netbook certifications.
  • This month, WiMAX Forum features a profile of Dutch WiMAX provider Worldmax.
  • Finnish 2.5GHz spectrum auction to be held in November 2009
  • 8 new Mobile WiMAX operator case studies written by Huawei are now available on the WiMAX Forum website. Visit here to read them: http://www.wimaxforum.org/resources/documents/marketing/success_stories.

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
May 2009
WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Report - Review of May 2009

Executive Summary

  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 475 WiMAX Deployments in 140 Countries.
  • Clearwire launched Mobile WiMAX services in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • The Peruvian government announced a new schedule for a special tender of 2.5GHz spectrum.

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Apr 2009
WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Report - Review of April, 2009

Executive Summary

  • WiMAX Forum currently tracks 472 WiMAX Deployments in 139 Countries.
  • This month, WiMAX Forum features an operator profile of Movilmax, a Venezuelan WiMAX operator owned by Omnivision.
  • WiMAX Forum Designated Certification Laboratories (WFDCLs) approved 6 new WiMAX Forum Certified products in April, 2009.This includes Samsungs new mobile Internet device (MID): Mondi.
  • In India, the final version of the National Frequency Allocation Plan-2008 (NFAP-2008) was made effective on April 1, 2009, by the Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing of the Department of Telecommunications.

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WiMAX Forum® Industry Research Reports
Mar 2009
WiMAX Forum®Industry Research Report - Review of March 2009

Executive Summary

Top-line highlights of this month's data include:

  • 13 new WiMAXTM network deployments were announced, ranging in from small -Sacred Wind Communications in the USA - to large - Iberbanda's new Mobile WiMAXTM network.
  • Despite the credit crunch, money is still being invested in WiMAX technology. For example, this month Malaysian WiMAX Operator Packet One Networks announced that it would invest heavily in Chilean operator Inverca Telecommunications (for more information, see Regulatory Update below).
  • WiMAX Forum conducted primary and secondary research in February showing that WiMAX deployments cover more than 430 Million POPs worldwide, and are forecasted to reach 800 Million POPs by the end of 2010.
  • This month's featured operator case study highlights VMAX Telecom, an upcoming Taiwanese WiMAX operator
  • WiMAX Forum Designated Certification Laboratories (WFDCL's) produced 15 WiMAX Forum Certified™ products in Q1 2009.
  • WiMAX Forum conducted a major survey of over 70 operators on their attitudes and plans regarding WiMAX devices. Respondents included major WiMAX operators such as Clearwire, KT, UQ, Unwired Australia, Irish Broadband, Wateen, and more…

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