A Yankee Group survey of general consumers found that 60% of users are interested in mobile Internet access, but when asked about 4G mobile broadband services, 43% said they’ve heard the term–my guess would be from Dan Hesse in a Sprint commercial–but have no idea what it means. And what about those anxiously awaiting the mobile broadband bonanza of 4G? Yankee puts that number at 3%

The industry obviously still has a lot of work to do to educate the masses about 4G. more

Clearwire (NASDAQ:CLWR) this week officially launched its Silicon Valley testbed network, inviting companies in the country’s highest concentration of software and technology developers to give WiMax a try. more

Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) defended the pace of its entry into the market for 40-Gb/s networking gear this week. CEO Jagdeep Singh said the company doesn’t want to be the first vendor in the 40G market; it wants to be the best. more