IDF 2008: WiMAX and the Future of Wireless

[Guest]

IDF is just much about following through on new technology as it is about introducing it for the first time. WiMAX has been in the works for several years, and Intel seems extremely confident that it is the definite future of worldwide wireless.

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[crosshares]

I wonder how ISPs will be reacting to this, because we all know "certain" isps can't handle more than 10 users using their bandwidth.

 

[Mr_Man]

The bandwidth promises are impressive, but the selling point of WiMax is its large area of coverage. As a filmmaker, if I could be driving and my bud in the passenger seat could be looking something up on the internet while we're on the road, that's a very nifty thing to have. Especially when you don't need to type on a little Blackberry pad to use the internet...