Intel has announced an upcoming chipset
supportingboth Wi-Fi and Wimax networking
technologies. Chief executive Paul Otellini
said Intel was striving to keep its promise to deliver Wimax radio
modules in mid-2008.
"Mobile users have an insatiable appetite for and want even more
mobility, connectivity and a full internet on their smaller
devices.
Intel will satisfy those needs by delivering our latest 45nm
processors and WiMAX to notebooks, as well as Mobile Internet
Devices (MIDs) in 2008, and also using some of these technologies
to bring an affordable computing and internet experience to
emerging communities and economies around the world", said David
Perlmutter, Intel senior vice-president and general manager,
Mobility Group.