BT's New CEO Moots WiMAX Broadband Bid
Posted: 11th Apr, 2008 By: MarkJ
BT's incoming CEO, Mr Ian Livingston, has informed the Financial Times that the operator is considering an investment in WiMAX, a wide range (coverage) broadband wireless technology similar to Wi-Fi:
Ofcom is expected to kick off its largest ever auction of wireless spectrum this summer (news), which will include frequencies that could be used for WiMAX/3G style technology.
We will look at WiMax, said Mr Livingston. He added that BT had enjoyed a great deal of success with WiFi, a less powerful mobile technology the company has used to give consumers wireless connections from their laptops to the fixed-line internet.
Ofcom is expected to kick off its largest ever auction of wireless spectrum this summer (news), which will include frequencies that could be used for WiMAX/3G style technology.
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