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Proxim Wireless Licenses WiMAX Technology to CPqD

Brazilian company licensed to manufacture WiMAX Products to accelerate country's deployments.

Proxim Wireless Corporation, a provider for end-to-end Wi-Fi Mesh, WiMAX, WLAN and wireless backhaul systems has entered a master technology licensing agreement with CPqD that will make Proxim's WiMAX technology available for manufacture in Brazil, resulting in products tailored specifically to the Latin American market. This is expected to increasing the growth of WiMAX broadband connectivity throughout the region. According to market research firm Maravedis, the total accumulated equipment market size for BWA/WiMAX in Brazil will represent US$300 million by 2010.

With over 30 years of experience in delivering telecommunications and IT solutions, CPqD is a major provider of Operations Support and Business Support systems, training and consulting services to the telecommunications industry.

"Proxim Wireless has clearly established itself as a world leader in broadband wireless including developing world-class WiMAX technology. We are pleased to be working closely with them to bring WiMAX capabilities to Brazil," said H