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Posted in August 2009

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Clearwire Shuffles Exec Deck


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August 31, 2009 : WiMax provider hires ex-Borland chief as CFO, adds a strategy and wholesale head to the mix

Georgia Posts Stimu-List


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August 28, 2009 : 5:30 PM State gives more clues to the diversity of bids
Comment: 567.7M on the list so far. - Dan Jones August 28, 2009

Recovery Act: Tracking the Stimulus


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August 28, 2009 : An updated look at Unstrung's stimulus index chart
Comment: Re: wow - Dan Jones August 27, 2009
Comment: Re: wow - Dan Jones August 27, 2009

Recovery Act: Round One Brings 'Nearly $28B' in Bids


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August 27, 2009 : $4B first round of broadband stimulus funding is oversubscribed, according to NTIA

Recovery Act: TowerStream Eyes New Markets


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August 27, 2009 : Business WiMax provider says that $100M plus in stimulus funds will help it to reach underserved areas in 17 different cities
Comment: Re: This is a sad list - Dan Jones August 26, 2009
Comment: Re: This is a sad list - Dan Jones August 26, 2009

Recovery Act: The Stimulus Index


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August 26, 2009 : Unstrung charts the companies bidding for broadband stimulus funds
Comment: Texas? - Dan Jones August 25, 2009

Clearwire Wants Broadband Recovery Act Money


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August 25, 2009 :

Clearwire Wants Stimulus Funds


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August 25, 2009 :

Recovery Act: Clearwire Applies for Stimulus Funds


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August 25, 2009 : Clearwire wants 'modest grants' from US broadband stimulus funds, isn't revealing how much yet

Clearwire 'Confident' on Funding


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August 25, 2009 : 8:10 AM Present cash will allow the operator to cover 75 million in the US, CEO tells The Seattle Times

Recovery Act: Hospitals Want a Slice


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August 21, 2009 : 70 hospitals want stimulus money to update their in-building wireless networks while the FCC ponders what 'broadband' really means

New England Eyes Recovery Funds


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August 20, 2009 : City of Boston and Massachusetts nonprofit want government money for broadband projects

Recovery Problems


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August 20, 2009 : 12:55 PM Broadband backlog causes further delays

LTE R&D Ramps Up


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August 19, 2009 : EU Pumps $25M into LTE Advanced; NSN to open development center in Dallas

Recovery Act: Bids Come In


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August 19, 2009 : Leap, Level 3, KeyOn, and SkyTerra are all bidding for first-round broadband stimulus money

Pyramid: Euro Smartphones Poised for Growth


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August 18, 2009 : Sales could jump 22% in 2009, but economic conditions in Central Europe and data revenue worries could drag the market down over time

Sprint's Summer of WiMax


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August 17, 2009 : Sprint's 4G Now service launches in Atlanta, Portland, and Las Vegas; can Clearwire and friends make an impact before LTE arrives?

Verizon Makes LTE Connection in Boston & Seattle


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August 14, 2009 : Live data connections achieved for the first time at Verizon's test sites in Boston and Seattle UPDATED 6 PM

Recovery Act: Deadline Extended


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August 13, 2009 : You've now got 'til Aug. 20 to file electronic applications for the first $4B in broadband stimulus funding

Chan Leaving AlcaLu


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August 13, 2009 : Ken Wirth takes over as 4G boss as Mary Chan leaves Alcatel-Lucent to pursue other opportunities

Sprint's '4G' Shadow Network


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August 12, 2009 : Sprint is going to track Clearwire's 2009 network launches very closely from now on, Comcast and TWC not so much
Comment: Re: clerical error? - Dan Jones August 12, 2009

Clearwire Promises Growth Spurt


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August 11, 2009 : Subs growth in Q4 2009 will outstrip all other quarters this year combined, Clearwire says, as it posts narrower Q2 loss

Ubiquisys Flush With Femto Funds


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August 11, 2009 : Existing shareholders throw in $11M more to help support further operator femto deployments

Clearwire Confirms Huawei Deal


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August 11, 2009 : Clearwire says Huawei is one of its suppliers, along with Cisco, Ciena, DragonWave, Motorola, and Samsung UPDATED 1:45 PM

Mobile VoIP's an 'Unstoppable Train'


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August 11, 2009 : New Unstrung Insider finds that the move to LTE and other all-IP networks will finally force operators to take mobile VoIP seriously

Canadian Gov't to Examine Nortel Auction 'Discrepancy'


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August 7, 2009 : But Deputy minister says RIM should have gone to the bankruptcy court if it had a problem with the proceedings

RIM CEO Calls Nortel LTE Patents a 'National Treasure'


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August 7, 2009 : Lazaridis makes impassioned plea to keep LTE tech in Canada, says that RIM and Nortel had an LTE deal before the vendor filed for bankruptcy

Nortel Could Sell LTE Patents Separately


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August 7, 2009 : Nortel says it could sell LTE patents at a later date, amongst a range of options for the wireless broadband intellectual property

Sprint Goes Green(er)


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August 6, 2009 : Intros the Samsung Reclaim, calls for 90% handset recycling by 2017

The Google iPhone Spat


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August 6, 2009 : 4:05 PM This one has legs

What Is Broadcom's LTE Strategy?


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August 6, 2009 : Broadcom is starting to hire LTE talent but saying nothing on its strategy for the mobile broadband technology

Nortel Mum on Emergency Gov't Meeting


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August 5, 2009 : The Canadian House of Commons industry committee has called on Ericsson, Nortel, and RIM to attend a surprise meeting to review the wireless unit auction process

Recovery Act: Big Apple Expects Little Bite


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August 5, 2009 : Don't expect much money from the first round of the broadband stimulus package to flow to cities like NYC

AT&T, Apple & Google


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August 4, 2009 : 9:10 AM FCC looks at the blocking of Google Talk, but shouldn't operators be more creative with data rather than milking the voice cash cow?
Comment: Re: Austin Launch Needed - Dan Jones August 4, 2009

Clearwire Launches in 10 New Markets


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August 3, 2009 : Clear's mobile broadband will soon be in eight markets in Texas, as well as two in Boise, Idaho, and Bellingham, Wash.
Comment: Re: Apple WiBook? - Dan Jones August 3, 2009

Alvarion: A Potential M&A Target in 2010?


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August 3, 2009 :

Clear Doubles Up in Oregon


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August 3, 2009 : Now you can upload those vital Twitter and Facebook updates a little faster in Portland, with Clearwire doubling uplink speeds on its WiMax network