WiMAX stands for "Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access,`and is a tellecommunications technology that provides wireless transmission of data using a variety of transmission modes. These modes can include point-to-multipoint links, to portable and fully mobile internet access. The technology provides up to 10Mbps broadband speed, with no need for cables. As an aside, the name "WiMAX" was created by the wiMAX Forum, which was formed in June 2001 to promote conformity and interoperability of the standard.
 

When it comes to deciding how to pay for your cell phone, the choice can be tough. If you use your cell phone a lot, chances are you may want to sign up for a contract. If you only use your phone occasionally, a prepay plan may be the best option for you.  It’s not always that clear cut, however. Let’s take a look at exactly what prepay and contract mean, and which is a better plan for you and your needs.

When the time comes to ditch your ancient cell phone for a brand new Blackberry, what should you do with your old cell phone? Rather than stuff it in a drawer never to be seen again, why not do one of the following with it:

Don't worry, I get it. Your relationship's on the rocks. Your relationship is so banal and full of lovelessness that a gift is the only way to prove yourself to your beloved. That's what we're here for. We've scoured the internet for the absolute best gifts for getting you out of the doghouse. I guarantee it.

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As one of my favorite quotes said: "We can't help everyone but everyone can help someone", let us reach out to help almost 3 million victims of Haiti Earthquake. If you're interested, check the rest of my post to find out what can you do to bring back the smiles on the faces of Haitian people.

I know that it's counterintuitive to say this (especially working for a cell phone blog), but we need to stop advancing electronic devices. Remember those old chemistry problems where you have a balanced chemical system, and you're given the amount of each compound on the left hand side with the goal of finding out the amount of one of the compounds on the right hand side, except that there's a limiting reactant in the fray keeping the product amount from being anywhere near what it is capable of being?

Think of that, except with portable electronics, and instead of making salt water you can bankrupt companies and make consumers very angry.

Here's an interesting mobile phone scoop. According to the folks at GSMarena.com, Phillips has launched a pair of touchscreen mobile phones, the X800 and the Xenium X-Connect. The Phillips Xenium X-Connect offers high-end features that include Windows Mobile 6, UMTS and HSDPA, and a 3-inch display. However, the Xenium X-Connect does not support WiFi.