WiMAX: 'too slow, too expensive and not enough regulation'.(MARKET INTELLIGENCE)

Wi-Max,  March, 2006  

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The future's rural ...

By Jo Best

This story was printed from silicon.com, located at http://www.silicon.com/, published: February 27, 2006.

Traditional broadband players and mobile operators will be giving WiMAX a wide berth for the years to come, new research predicts.

According to a report by Capgemini, a number of significant factors including cost, speed, and the uncertain regulatory environment will serve to hobble WiMAX.

The consultancy predicts that the millions of pounds spent on 3G licenses, alongside the increased number of base stations needed to run a ...

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