Google to create WiMAX portal

Sprint Nextel has announced a partnership with US-based search engine Google for its forthcoming WiMAX wireless broadband service. Google will develop a new portal for Sprint’s WiMAX network which will be made available across a variety of devices, including phones, PDAs, portable gaming consoles and personal media players. Sprint recently announced that it would be partnering with rival operator Clearwire to launch a nationwide WiMAX network.