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Skype COO Scott Durchslag said the company is looking to extend its business operations from PCs to mobile devices (OK, with 3 and an Java-based mobile client, no big secret there), with WiMAX as one technology where Skype services might have potential.
While in Taiwan, Durchslag said WiMAX was a "different case," since it was just another application across a data-loving network; on cellular networks, it competes with cell dollars. Durchslag was visiting Taiwan to seek opportunities between Skype and Taiwanese makers of handsets and mobile devices.
For more:
- DIGITIMES stalks Skype COO in Taiwan. Post.
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Posted by wimaxeddotcom | October 29, 2008 - 5:52pm
Looks like WiMAX technology is getting a lot of traction these days. TelegeoGraphy just came up with a report showing a great growth for WiMAX all over the world, especially in India.
--- WiMAXED.com
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