Cisco Gives Up WiMax Business
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Cisco Systems has announced that it is pulling shutters on its WiMAX base stations manufacturing business, and said it would instead continue to build Internet Protocol (IP) core and other technologies, such as femtocells. This comes as a part of the Cisco's increased focus on beefing up its Long Term Evolution (LTE) segment, which recently got a significant boost with the acquisition of Starent Networks. Cisco ventured into the WiMAX business through a $330 million...
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