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Cingular Wimax

virain

Oct 18, 2006, 3:29 PM
There are strong rumors that next year Cingular will roll out Wimax services. One of the first will be New York
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terryjohnson16

Oct 18, 2006, 4:21 PM
NOT!
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Rich Brome

Oct 18, 2006, 5:53 PM
Are you sure someone didn't confuse Cingular with Comcast? 😕
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Rich Brome

Oct 18, 2006, 5:55 PM
I don't think anyone has announced WiMAX equipment for the AWS band. I'm not even sure the FCC rules for AWS would accomodate WiMAX (although I could be wrong.)
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virain

Oct 18, 2006, 8:02 PM
I am not sure about AWS compliance with WIMAX, but I am pretty sure about Cingular
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nextel18

Oct 19, 2006, 7:22 PM
Cingular will not due Wimax. The only company that will do Wimax is Sprint.

The potential companies that could do it are the companies that have the MMDS spectrum, which are; Bellsouth, Clearewire, and that joint venture set up with Sprint. (The cable companies)
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Rich Brome

Oct 19, 2006, 7:37 PM
nextel18 said:
...The potential companies that could do it are the companies that have the MMDS spectrum, which are; Bellsouth, ...

Um... Cingular is a joint venture between AT&T and BellSouth. 😉
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nextel18

Oct 19, 2006, 8:43 PM
I know.. (soon not to be a joint venture. )

Cingular just never put interest in Wimax but BLS has.
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sowhatsowhat10

Oct 19, 2006, 10:52 AM
thats sprint.
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maokh

Oct 20, 2006, 1:25 AM
.... and when that system falls on its butt, maybe people will realize what a bunch of garbage the Wimax standard is to begin with.
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nextel18

Oct 20, 2006, 12:33 PM
I do not think Wimax will fail, it appears that it is a very good solution to deploy especially against HSDPA, DO, DSL, CABLE and FIOS.

There are already advantages with Wimax than with the other technologies. (wireless especially.)
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