About the White Paper:
High-speed wireless broadband technology based on the IEEE 802.16 standard promises to open new, economically viable market opportunities for operators, wireless Internet service providers, and equipment manufacturers. The flexibility of wireless technology, combined with the high throughput, scalability, long range and Quality of Service features of the IEEE 802.16 standard will help fill the broadband coverage gaps and reach millions of new residential and business customers worldwide. The WiMAX Forum is an industry group focused on creating system profiles and conformance programs to help ensure interoperability among devices from different manufacturers. Intel is actively participating in these industry efforts to help reduce investment risks for operators and service providers while enabling them to more cost effectively take advantage of the tremendous market potential of wireless broadband access. |