WiMAX equipment will reach more than 90 percent attach rate on notebooks

Intel has often compared Wi-Fi to WiMax, and on Wednesday Chandrasekher said the company aims in time to reach the same attach rate for WiMax on notebooks as Wi-Fi has today -- more than 90 percent, he said.
Mobile WiMax deployment, set to start late this year and reach 100 million U.S. residents next year. Intel expects at least four other large commercial deployments of mobile WiMax in the world this year, serving more than 20 million subscribers. The fixed form of WiMax already has more than 40 commercial deployments.