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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

By Jason Hiner October 12, 2008, 12:59 AM PDT

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Barry West cuts Ethernet cables at Xohm launch

Barry West cuts Ethernet cables at Xohm launch

The long-awaited launch of Mobile WiMAX kicked off on October 8 in Baltimore. These photos are from the press conference and the official launch event hosted by Sprint and Intel.

Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Sprint Xohm launch in Baltimore harbor

Sprint Xohm launch in Baltimore harbor

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Tent where Sprint and Intel launched Xohm

Tent where Sprint and Intel launched Xohm

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

This vehicle kiosk introduced Sprint Xohm

This vehicle kiosk introduced Sprint Xohm

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Attendees gather around WiMAX demo vehicle

Attendees gather around WiMAX demo vehicle

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

WiMAX-enabled devices were available to test

WiMAX-enabled devices were available to test

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

This van gave reporters a ride to test Xohm

This van gave reporters a ride to test Xohm

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

ThinkPad with a Xohm card

ThinkPad with a Xohm card

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Sprint Xohm connection manager

Sprint Xohm connection manager

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

First Xohm speedtest, using ThinkPad

First Xohm speedtest, using ThinkPad

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

TechRepublic video playing over Xohm

TechRepublic video playing over Xohm

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

EeePC with embedded WiMAX, roaming in a car

EeePC with embedded WiMAX, roaming in a car

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Speed test on the EeePC, while moving

Speed test on the EeePC, while moving

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Stationary laptop with a Xohm dongle

Stationary laptop with a Xohm dongle

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Speed test from stationary laptop

Speed test from stationary laptop

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Toshiba laptop with embedded WiMAX

Toshiba laptop with embedded WiMAX

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Speed test from Toshiba laptop

Speed test from Toshiba laptop

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Embedded WiMAX/Wi-Fi chip from Intel

Embedded WiMAX/Wi-Fi chip from Intel

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

ASUS laptop with Xohm card

ASUS laptop with Xohm card

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Speed test from the ASUS laptop

Speed test from the ASUS laptop

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

This test showed higher upload speed

This test showed higher upload speed

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Nokia N810 with embedded WiMAX

Nokia N810 with embedded WiMAX

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Xohm modem from Zyxel

Xohm modem from Zyxel

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Xohm modem include phone ports on back

Xohm modem include phone ports on back

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Photos: Launch of Mobile WiMAX in Baltimore

Lenovo connection manager for WiMAX and 3G

Lenovo connection manager for WiMAX and 3G

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