[Satellite Today 08-24-09] Research firm Analysys Mason doubts the ability of North American and European WiMax markets to grow and sustain continued investment from companies such as Cisco Systems, Google, Intel and Motorola, as sales have been slower than expected, according to a report released Aug. 20.
    Terry Norman, senior analyst at Anlaysys Mason, said his firm especially was alarmed by WiMax investors writing off billions of dollars in Clearwire, majority-owned by Sprint, which is planning to roll out with a national WiMax network through Clearwire this year. “This does not look good for WiMax,” according to Analysys Mason.

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