WiMAX, otherwise known as 802.16e, needs is own host of routers and access points, just like WiFi. Among the devices Asus is launching as "last mile" solutions (the products that will bring WiMAX the last step from the airwaves to your computer) is the WMNV25E2+. It is an "integrated access device" that connects to a WiMAX base-station as a wireless area networking source and provides an Internet connection to nearby computers.