Recovery Act: A WiMax windfall - Telecom News Analysis

WiMax is so far the technology of choice for the companies seeking broadband stimulus funds to reach underserved areas, Unstrung finds, as the application process gets underway today.
The application period for the first $4 billion in broadband stimulus funds starts today and will end on the evening of Aug. 14.

Doubtless, the list of companies that are applying will expand over the next month, but at the moment smaller WiMax operators are the ones that have gone public with their desire for stimulus money. (See Small Wireless Firms Get Set for Recovery Funds...)