About Clearwire

Clearwire Corporation is a wireless broadband Internet service provider (ISP) serving markets in the United States, Ireland, Belgium, Denmark (with Danske Telecom) and Mexico (via MVSNet). Clearwire was founded by cellular phone pioneer Craig McCaw in October 2003 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington.
Clearwire currently uses Expedience wireless technology, dubbed Pre-WiMax, transmitted from cell sites over licensed spectrum of 2.5-2.6 GHz in the U.S. and 3.5 GHz in Europe.

Quotes about Clearwire

1. The Sprint/Xohm/Clearwire Wimax service in the US starts commercial launch in September which means we are selling more chips every month. It's quite a large amount

   Pete Claydon in picoChip surfing Wimax, Femtocell wave

2. In 2011 Clearwire shifted from its nationwide WiMAX rollout in the US — for which it heavily invested in millimeter wave in 2010 for short-distance backhaul — to prepare for a transition to LTE. This resulted in a steep decline in the millimeter wave market in 2011.

   In LTE, IP and small cells to drive backhaul market to 2016