This book brings WiMAX to life with real-world examples that show how
WiMAX works, the applications it enables, and how it integrates with
other technologies, as well as the business and economic implications,
regulatory issues, and strategies for integration and deployment. The
chapter available for download here gets into the "functional workings"
of WiMAX.
http://www.itworld.com/jump/wirenl/wireless.itworld.com/4263/060807_book_wimaxcrashcourse/index.html
IN THE NEWS
Windows smartphones get grown-up encryption
http://www.itworld.com/jump/wirenl/security.itworld.com/4361/060809mobileencrypt/
Skype, iSkoot sign mobile phone deal
http://www.itworld.com/jump/wirenl/wireless.itworld.com/4268/060808skypeiskoot/
Trojan malware takes a bite out of BlackBerry
http://www.itworld.com/jump/wirenl/security.itworld.com/4340/060809blackberrytrojan/
SCO aims to reinvent itself through mobility
http://www.itworld.com/jump/wirenl/wireless.itworld.com/4266/060808sco/
GO FIGURE
100 million
Number of people Sprint expects its 4G WiMax network to reach by the end
of next year.
Source: IDG News Service
http://www.itworld.com/jump/wirenl/wireless.itworld.com/4274/060808sprintwimax/