PARIS-Building on its cooperation with Intel Corp. for broadband solutions, Alcatel said it has joined the WiMax Forum as a principal member.
“Alcatel sees WiMax as an intrinsic component of this user-centric broadband strategy, which combines a broad portfolio of fixed and mobile access technologies, and field-proven network integration capabilities,” said Marc Rouanne, chief operating officer of Alcatel’s mobile communications activities.
Nokia Corp. has pulled out of the forum.