WiMAX promises to transform wireless Internet world

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Visitors walk past the WiMAX stand at the 3GSM congress in Barcelona in February 2007. As US technology giants including Google place a multi-billion dollar bet on WiMAX backers of the wireless data-streaming format say it will radically change mobil ...
Visitors walk past the WiMAX stand at the 3GSM congress in Barcelona, in February 2007. As US technology giants including Google place a multi-billion dollar bet on WiMAX, backers of the wireless data-streaming format say it will radically change mobile Internet use.

As US technology giants including Google place a multi-billion dollar bet on WiMAX, backers of the wireless data-streaming format say it will radically change mobile Internet use.


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