The document discusses WiMax technology and Intel's vision for mobile broadband and internet connectivity. It provides an agenda that covers including WiMax in wireless standards, the need for and advantages of WiMax technology, deployments and trials of 802.16d and 802.16e, Intel's vision for a mobile internet, and challenges around spectrum for WiMax. It also shows Intel's vision for connecting an increasing variety of mobile devices anytime, anywhere, and research indicating that home Wi-Fi connectivity is highly valued by users over other technologies like iPods.

1. WiMax 2

2. AGENDA
•Shared by Team
WiMAX Inclusion in IMT 2000 •
Need for WiMAX
• Technical Advantages
•802.16 d and 802.16 e •
Deployments and Trials •
Intel’s Mobile Internet Vision •
Spectrum for WiMAX
• Challenges
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3. Vision for Mobility:
Personal Mobile Broadband
Broadband,
Portable
but Fixed notebooks
Video
Mobile
Internet
Subnotes – UMPCs Internet Tablet
Devices
Mobile, Personal navigation Smartphones
but Narrowband
Handheld
Gaming
Anytime, Anywhere - Always Connected
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4. And Users Appreciate It
“If You Could Only Have One, Which Would You Keep?”
IPOD Home Wi-Fi
Male
Female
30-39 Years Old
18-29 Years Old
Rural
Urban
0% 20% 40% 60% 80%
Source: Wi-Fi Alliance
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