Thursday, March 22, 2007

Wireless broadband growing faster than cable or DSL

In January, the FCC released its High Speed Services Report, which provided clear evidence that consumers are turning to wireless for their high-speed broadband needs. Between June 2005 and June 2006, there was a 2,800% increase in the number of high-speed wireless lines in-use. In fact, during the first six months of 2006, wireless accounted for 59% of all new high-speed lines. This last statistic indicates that wireless broadband is growing faster than cable and DSL combined

Beceem customers

Beceem has announced that Sanyo will use their MobileWiMax chip on the CDMA/WiMax dual mode handset. Samsung is also to use Beceem's chips in their WiMax handsets.

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Rumor - Google to make mobile devices

Ex-Danger founder Andy Rubin has joined Google. And recent job post on Google suggested that the company intends to explore in the wireless communications devices.