BOCA RATON, Fla.-Marconi Corp. plc and Airspan Networks Inc. announced plans to work together to deploy WiMAX connectivity in Italy’s Piedmont and Sicily regions.
Marconi said it was selected to support a public trial of WiMAX in the regions by a working party consisting of the Italian Ministry of Communications, the Italian Ministry of Defense and the Ugo Bordoni Foundation, which is coordinating the trial at a national level. Marconi said it will deploy Airspan’s AS.MAX line of WiMAX broadband wireless access products for the trial.
