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Telecom Italia to Test 'WiBro' Technology at Turin Olympics

Via Reuters.

Telecom Italia has signed a deal with South Korea's Samsung Electronics to run trials of new Wireless Broadband (WiBro) mobile technology at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

Telecom Italia, racing to claim a bigger slice of the mobile market, said on Monday it would be the first in Europe to offer WiBro, the South Korean version of the wireless broadband service WiMax.

posted by Fergie @ 12/05/2005 07:29:00 AM