Indian Shares

With over 70% of India’s population not having access to fixed line telephone services according to Maravedis there are significant possibilities for WiMax in India.

The WiMax forum defines WiMax as a standards-based technology enabling the delivery of last mile wireless broadband access as an alternative to cable and DSL. WiMAX with a range of up to 30 miles. The technology is ideal for India and explains why big telecoms companies like Nortel, Alcatel, BT and AT&T are getting involved.

Source: Maravedis predicts WiMax subscribers to reach 13 million in India by 2012