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WiMAX Watch: Is Sprint's new technology right for you? | WiMAX Watch: Is Sprint's new technology right for you? |
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| Written by Baltimore Sun | |
| Saturday, 04 October 2008 | |
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Can you explain how this is different from other broadband that is out there (those Verizon cards that you can purchase for your laptop, for example) and also how it differs from the trend of municipalities trying to provide free wi-fi around the city. For now, this network in the Baltimore area is really designed for people who are mobile On Monday, two years after announcing plans to use WiMax to build a 4G network, Sprint began selling the new service, Xohm, in Baltimore. The network, which offers wireless broadband downloads in the 2Mbps to 4Mbps range, is supposed to be a leap forward in terms of throughput for wireless networks. And according to bloggers and journalists who have tested the network in the first two days it's been up and running, it seems to be performing as expected. Continue Reading WiMAX Watch: Is Sprint's new technology right for you? src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> |
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