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• University of Maryland to house new WiMAX lab

  - 2008-05-02

  The University of Maryland, College Park will be the home to North America's first, and the world's second, laboratory dedicated to creating applications for WiMAX, a next-generation technology for Web, phone and other wireless communications, the university and the WiMAX Forum announced. The new MAXWell Lab will provide developers of...

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• Sprint Nextel and Rave Wireless Introduce Innovative Mobile Solutions for College Campuses; Partnership First to Enhance Communications, Academics and Student Safety at Allen University and University of Maryland Eastern Shore

  - 2006-08-21

  RESTON, Va. -- Sprint (NYSE:S) and Rave Wireless (www.ravewireless.com) have partnered to offer a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive suite of mobile solutions that deliver instant communications, enhance student safety and generate a greater sense of community at higher-education campuses across the country. Beginning in the fall semester of 2006, students at Allen...

  Tags: partnership, Sprint Nextel Corp., University of Maryland, wireless

• University of Maryland B-School Gives Nextel BlackBerry 7510 Handhelds to MBA Students; Wireless Devices Will Drive Innovation in Business Education & Research

  - 2004-08-26

  COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business today announced that it will provide Nextel BlackBerry 7510TM wireless handheld devices to all of its full-time MBA students at the start of the fall 2004 semester. The objective of the groundbreaking initiative is to encourage...

  Tags: handheld, MBA, Nextel Communications Inc., University of Maryland, wireless, wireless device

• University of Maryland B-School Gives Nextel BlackBerry 7510 Handhelds to MBA Students; Wireless Devices Will Drive Innovation in Business Education, Research.

  - 2004-08-26

  Byline: University of Maryland, College Park Byline: University of Maryland, College Park

  Tags: handheld, MBA, Nextel Communications Inc., University of Maryland, wireless, wireless device

• Management software eases WLAN access: new tool aids the rapid growth of wireless computing at Maryland university

  - 2004-04-01

  Located in the busy high-tech corridor between Baltimore and Washington, the 1,500-acre University of Maryland College Park campus is rapidly building out campus-wide Wi-Fi coverage to accommodate popular demand for wireless connectivity. "The big advantage we see for wireless over wired is ease of access," says Jim Zahniser, director...

  Tags: Goldman, network, software, tool, University of Maryland, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, WLAN

• Aether to Work with University of Maryland and State of Maryland on Wireless Interoperability Pilot Project to Improve Homeland Security Preparedness

  - 2001-11-16

  Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers

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• Paratek Honored With MIPS Recognition Award; Tunable Wireless Hardware Developer Recognized For Wireless Industry Achievements

  - 2000-12-04

  Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers COLUMBIA, Md.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 4, 2000 Paratek Microwave, Inc., a manufacturer of tunable hardware and components for wireless original equipment manufacturers and wireless service providers, was recently recognized for their outstanding leadership and innovation in the wireless industry. The Maryland Industrial Partnerships MIPS program promotes...

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• Lucent Technologies Helps Blaze a Trail for University of Maryland Students.(Trailblazer mentoring program)(Company Business and Marketing)(Brief Article)

  - 1999-12-01

  Trailblazer, a project from Lucent Technologies, gives students at the University of Maryland UMD the opportunity to learn from business leaders and gain the experience and skills necessary to be successful in the technological marketplace. Thirty-seven undergraduates from the UMD are participating in the...

  Tags: Alcatel-Lucent, LANs, Leadership, marketing, NETWORKING, University of Maryland, WIRELESS