By-now obligatory Clearwire Non-rumor of the day
From Good Day, BWIA - Wednesday in Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News:McCaw Bets Again On Wireless Frontier, a front page article in the Wall Street Journal. I read it in hardcopy...
View ArticleGlenn Fleishman does a good review of the Motorola Expedience PC Card
From Good Evening, BWIA - Thursday in Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News: I was impressed with Fleishman's pretty thorough review of the Expedience PC Card as used on Clearwire's...
View ArticleSlow BWIA News Day - Pontification
Excerpt from Good Day, BWIA - Monday on Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News: Very slow news day; apparently the BWIA newsmakers are catching their breath after a busy week last week....
View ArticleSprint keeps sending out feelers what to do about its 2.5 GHz spectrum -...
Excerpt from Good Day, BWIA - Tuesday on Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News: Sprint Nextel's fumbling of its proposed Mobile WiMAX network and its pandering to its investors that...
View ArticleClearwire new service area - Charlotte, North Carolina... but apparently not...
Excerpt from Good Day, BWIA - Tuesday on Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News: Conspicuously absent from the announcement of a new service area for Clearwire is the word WiMAX. At...
View ArticleNew BWIA Deployments - Clearwire, Alaska Communications Systems, Verizon...
Excerpt from Good Day, BWIA - Monday, 2007-12-17 in Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News. One of the larger (relatively speaking) BWIA news buzzes today... yet another slow BWIA news...
View ArticleDan Hesse named newest chair-warmer of Sprint Nextel CEO offices
I don't know what to make of the apparent coincidence of the news of Dan Hesse being named CEO of Sprint Nextel, and a story about same being reported pretty deadpan in, of all online new sources,...
View Article(Prediction) Clearwire Takes Over Sprint Nextel 2.5 GHz Spectrum
Excerpt from Good Day, BWIA - BWIA Predictions / Trends for 2008 (Part 2) in Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News I don't see any way in which this isn't inevitable. Clearwire has the...
View ArticleSprint Nextel reductions - you know there has to be a BWIA angle
Excerpt from Good Day, BWIA - Tuesday, 2008-01-22 in Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News: While there was nothing stated about Broadband Wireless Internet Access in its announcement...
View ArticleAfter shaking hands with McCaw, count your fingers
Excerpt from Good Day, BWIA - Tuesday, 2008-01-22 in Broadband Wireless Internet Access (BWIA) / WiMAX News: Bell Canada must be smarting a bit today with Clearwire's announcement that Clearwire has...
View ArticleArticles About Sprint Nextel And Clearwire Reviving Partnership Agreement
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, January 29, 2008 - Clearwire, Sprint talking again
View ArticleToday I Use Only Clearwire Service For Home And Office
It's embarrassing to admit, but I hadn't been using my Clearwire connection very much since I signed up last year. It's a long and convoluted story about why I couldn't get my Clearwire modem connected...
View ArticlePostings On Independent Clearwire Blog Now Caught Up
Apologies for the lack of postings here on the Independent Clearwire Blog these many months since I debuted it back in July. It wasn't that I wasn't writing about Clearwire - I was; quite a bit, in...
View ArticleThe Inevitability Of Clearwire Plus Sprint Nextel 2.5 GHz Spectrum
(Background) I've been predicting that a arrangement between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire that effectively puts Sprint Nextel's extensive 2.5 GHz spectrum under the control of Clearwire, which can then...
View ArticleWhat Do We (Think We) Know About Sprint Nextel Plus Clearwire For 2.5 GHz...
The mainstream media is abuzz this past week with rumors and "sources" stating that an arrangement between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire is "close" to fruition. I've been saying that there will be such...
View ArticleGetting Mobile WiMAX In The US - Clearwire And Sprint Need Help
As I explained in 73, and Thanks For All The Fish, I will no longer be writing very much about BWIA, including here on Independent Clearwire Blog. There's ample "content" and "expertise" about...
View ArticleWhy, When I Migrated Off DSL, I Didn't Consider Comcast An Option
Here's a great story about how Comcast's customer service and billing is abysmal. It mirrors my last experience with Comcast perfectly. Here's a pithy quote from the article that says it even better: I...
View ArticleWSJ Says Clearwire / Sprint WiMAX Joint Venture Nearly A Done Deal
I received an email alert from the Wall Street Journal that Sprint Nextel and Clearwire will shortly announce their long-gestating "joint venture". (I should probably renew my WSJO subscription in...
View ArticleNew Clearwire Is Official
It's official - Sprint is subsuming its Mobile WiMAX business unit - Xohm into a new version of Clearwire. The press releases: Sprint Nextel Clearwire Comcast (PDF) and supporting PowerPoint slides...
View ArticleMy Thoughts On Clearwire / Sprint And The Five Dwarves
I just read an analysis of the Clearwire / Sprint Mobile WiMAX deal that was so flawed that I decided to break radio silence and offer my thoughts. It's gonna work. McCaw's gonna make it work. McCaw...
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