Arriving early at the Smart Home this afternoon landed me a prototype Motorola USB WiMAX adaptor. I’m officially online via WiMAX now, uploading photos as quickly as I can before the official event begins. Below: My laptop with the USB adaptor, adaptor packaging, digital frame and digital voice over WiMAX, outside shot of the Smart [...]
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I’m on the ground in Chicago, and tonight’s highlight event is the Motorola WiMAX tour in the Museum of Science and Industry’s Smart Home. The Smart Home is a model, eco-friendly home constructed in the museum’s backyard. Motorola’s donated several products to the high-tech, green home, and tonight will show off: Video streaming over WiMAX [...]
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After many ups and downs – including one Sprint/Clearwire joint venture derailed, a delayed launch, and new investment from cablecos, Intel and Google – the Sprint Xohm service went live today in Baltimore. The timing conveniently puts us right in the lead-up to WiMAX World, which means many of the announcements coming out of that [...]
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KDDI, a major operator in Japan, has picked up the new Motorola VIP1830 set-top. Branded the au Box, the set-top is meant to be used with KDDI’s au mobile phones. The pairing is designed to make content portable from set-top to phone – or portable media player with a USB connection – and back again. [...]
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With WiMAX World less than a week away, Motorola announced today a proof-of-concept device for bringing WiMAX to the automobile. It’s called the X24, and it’s designed for in-car broadband applications like automotive telemetry and, presumably, future entertainment and information features. The X24 is built on the Motorola WTM1000 WiMAX chipset and will be demoed [...]
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