Industry Leaders Showcasing WiMAX at 3GSM World Congress
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Sprint Nextel, Intel, Motorola, Samsung and Nokia to Demonstrate Future WiMAX Network, Mobile Devices and Applications
When: Feb. 12-15, 2007
Where: 3GSM World Congress 2007, Barcelona, Spain
at the Fira de Barcelona - Montjuic; Hall 1, Booth C49
Who: Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S), Intel Corporation, Motorola, Samsung
and Nokia teams will showcase mobile WiMAX in a jointly
operated booth at the 3GSM World Congress 2007.
What: Two major themes being addressed at 3GSM World Congress 2007
are the increasing demand for a Mobile Internet and multimedia
content at any time and on any device for seamless mobility,
and mobile Internet demands for multi-megabit speeds and cost,
performance and content improvements. Mobile WiMAX has emerged
as a leading standard that can deliver on these demands with
broad global support from major chip makers, service providers
and device and infrastructure leaders.
The Mobile WiMAX ecosystem partners and industry leaders will
jointly demonstrate a variety of laptops, customer premises
equipment and mobile devices running multimedia applications
over a mobile WiMAX network. These companies are working
together to provide a high-speed, high-quality, low-cost and
convenient mobile WiMAX service that will also foster the broad
proliferation of mobile devices and content.
Demonstrations over mobile WiMAX networks will include:
-- True mobile WiMAX TV application from MobiTV streaming on
WiMAX devices
-- Live video conferencing between partners on Intel(R)
Centrino(R) Duo mobile technology-based laptops and ultra
mobile devices.
-- Interactive gaming
-- Rich multimedia digital content services, enabling high bit-
rate video streaming, viewing photos and accessing music.
Contacts: Sprint Nextel - John Polivka +1-972-405-5139
Intel - Diana Kaaserer +49-172-89-20-686
Motorola - Gemma Priscott +44-0-7970-882994
Samsung - Brett White +1-972-301-5404
Nokia - Chantal Boeckman +1-469-789-9594Web site: http://www.motorola.com/NSS
Contact:
Sprint Nextel - John Polivka +1-972-405-5139, Intel - Diana Kaaserer
+49-172-89-20-686, Motorola - Gemma Priscott +44-0-7970-882994,
Samsung - Brett White +1-972-301-5404, Nokia - Chantal Boeckman
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