Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Sprint Nextel launches WiMAX in 10 more cities - Kansas City Business Journal:

Sprint Nextel Corp. launched its ultra-fast, high-capacity wireless broadband service in 10 U.S. cities Monday.

The 4G WiMAX service, which can reach downlink speeds as much as 10 times faster than current 3G service, enables applications such as streaming video anywhere in a city, Sprint said in a release. The mobile broadband service became available Monday in Salem, Ore.; Milledgeville, Ga.; and the Texas cities of Amarillo, Killeen-Temple, Corpus Christi, Lubbock, Waco, Wichita Falls, Abilene and Midland-Odessa...