Overview of 3G and WiMAX Technology.

Mobile telephony allowed us to talk on the move. The internet turned raw data into helpful services that people found easy to use. These two technologies are converging to create a third generation mobile services. 3G technologies were rolled out to provide an increase in capacity over Second Generation (2G) mobile networks, both for data and voice services. WiMAX is a standards-based technology enabling the delivery of last mile wireless broadband access as an alternative to cable and DSL. Mobile WiMAX technology enables the mobility features and attributes for the end user. This paper discusses the 3G and WiMAX technologies within the perspective of Mobile Technology