NextWave Broadband

Wireless ServicesUnited States201-500 Employees

NextWave Broadband is a United States based company with a history rooted in wireless technology development and product creation that traces back to entities formed in the mid-1990s and later linked to major carriers through successive reorganizations. Across its evolution, the company has engaged in multiple facets of wireless innovation, including developing 3G and 4G chipsets, creating mobile devices and applications, building wireless infrastructure and BSS/OSS systems, and designing networks and spectrum initiatives across licensed and unlicensed bands. The organization is widely recognized for contributing to the early concept and architecture of the Mobile Virtual Network Operator model. 

In recent times, NextWave has pursued targeted market opportunities such as launching a 2.5 GHz private networking service in the New York City metro area. Its corporate history includes a number of subsidiary moves, with PacketVideo being sold to NTT DoCoMo in 2012 and IPWireless spun off in 2008 and later acquired by General Dynamics Broadband, illustrating a broader footprint in wireless technology and partnerships; a 2018 collaboration with OPAQ Networks expanded offerings in managed security services to midsized companies. Headquartered in the United States and operating as a mid-sized player in the wireless services sector, the company maintains a steady focus on partnering with stakeholders across private networking and related wireless solutions.

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