Nyquist Capital » CLWR http://www.nyquistcapital.com More Signal. Less Noise. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:33:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en Who, What, Where, When, and WhyMAX http://www.nyquistcapital.com/feeder/?FeederAction=clicked&feed=Articles+%28RSS2%29&seed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyquistcapital.com%2F2007%2F03%2F12%2Fwho-what-where-when-and-whymax%2F&seed_title=Who%2C+What%2C+Where%2C+When%2C+and+WhyMAX http://www.nyquistcapital.com/feeder/?FeederAction=clicked&feed=Articles+%28RSS2%29&seed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyquistcapital.com%2F2007%2F03%2F12%2Fwho-what-where-when-and-whymax%2F&seed_title=Who%2C+What%2C+Where%2C+When%2C+and+WhyMAX#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2007 00:37:22 +0000 Andrew Schmitt http://www.nyquistcapital.com/2007/03/12/who-what-where-when-and-whymax/ imax LogoWiMAX remains the biggest zero billion dollar market known to telecom. I’ve touched on this issue before (see Why does Intel Care About WiMAX?) and readers responded with a torrent of comments, none of which provided a convincing argument to me that WiMAX is substantially better than the evolution of existing 3G infrastructure.

In the absence of a conclusion, let’s turn to our friends in the marketing-research cabal.

Telephony magazine writes about a research report by The Yankee Group which projects 28M WiMAX subscribers in 2010 or 2011. That’s growth from around 250k to 28M in 3-4 years or 250,000 to 28,000,000 with all the zeros. Over 100x growth. In Less than 4 years. Bacteria aspire to growth rates like this.

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