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wifi is for local hotspots, wimax use for LAN connections
Wimax is WAN and Wifi is Lan Topologies
Wi-fi provide connectivity to devices in a few meters range less than 100m while wimax network covered a large distance.
In Layman terms the difference between a WiMax connection and a Wi-Fi connection is range of the internet provided by each model. Wifi basically covers few hundred feets depending on the router used where as Wimax can cover bigger area
wifi is an abbreviation for the word Wireless Fidelity invented and developed to serve the communications within the local labor network dubbed the LAN, but without the use of cables, intended Laptop hardware service and the rapid development of this technology has become to Internet users
The goal of this technique is to provide a telecommunications service for long-distance and connectivity between multiple locations without the use of cables and more applications that use WiMAX wimax are mobile phones for service access to the Internet and partnership in the use of certain applications from more than one location and used WiMAX wimax to reconnect quickly between sites earned natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes and the stricken areas and volcanoes
