Clearwire considering WiMax polygamy - Telecom News Analysis
May 13, 2009
Clearwire LLC (Nasdaq: CLWR) made it clear that it considers itself to be in the driving seat when picking vendors for its WiMax radio access network and that it will likely take on more partners as it deploys mobile broadband in the U.S. over the next few years.
Clearwire has reportedly been looking to fill out its roster of base-station vendors recently. On a conference call with its new IP partner, Cisco Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO), this morning, Clearwire's chief strategy officer, Scott Richardson, said that the company is taking a flexible approach to its radio access network (RAN) plans but that in this economic environment any vendor would be "happy to have our business..."
Clearwire LLC (Nasdaq: CLWR) made it clear that it considers itself to be in the driving seat when picking vendors for its WiMax radio access network and that it will likely take on more partners as it deploys mobile broadband in the U.S. over the next few years.
Clearwire has reportedly been looking to fill out its roster of base-station vendors recently. On a conference call with its new IP partner, Cisco Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO), this morning, Clearwire's chief strategy officer, Scott Richardson, said that the company is taking a flexible approach to its radio access network (RAN) plans but that in this economic environment any vendor would be "happy to have our business..."
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