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WiMAX Strategies Delivers Expert Knowledge and Perspective
Thanks to all who made WiMAX Strategies 2006 a huge success. The event provided an in-depth look at WiMAX— the technology that some say is poised to transform the broadband and wireless market. Attendees had the unique opportunity to explore the business opportunities and pitfalls associated with WiMAX. They left with a sense of the changes WiMAX is likely to bring to the broadband and wireless industry and how they can capitalize on those changes to advance their own businesses.
What did attendees learn?
WiMAX Strategies provided insights into the biggest opportunities and most pressing issues associated with WiMAX. Attendees met, networked, and exchanged information with the pioneers and innovators at the forefront of WiMAX.
Attendees examined how WiMAX is being adapted for municipal use, where it fits into the wireless broadband market and which service providers are making WiMAX work for them. They explored issues such as the transition from fixed to mobile WiMAX, spectrum choice, license vs. unlicensed spectrum, and other regulatory questions facing WiMAX in the United States and across the world.
Who attended?
More than 150 attendees from around the globe participated in WiMAX Strategies. Over half were
C-level decision makers in the wireless broadband industry. Additionally, all major carriers and service providers were represented, including
AT&T,
Sprint, Verizon and Earthlink as well as numerous regional carriers.