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In conjunction with Yahoo, In The Hot Zone, is covering every armed conflict* in the world within one year, and in doing so to provide a clear idea of [...]
ST Microelectronics has embedded Airgo Network’s MIMO Wireless LAN technology into its STx7100 settop box and the companies have collaborated on a set-top-box reference design that will allow video content to be streamed wirelessly around the home at speeds up to 240 Mbits/sec.
STBs featuring True MIMO Media technology from Airgo Networks will be able to [...]
PC Magazine reviews the Kyocera KR-1 router. The $200-$300 WiFi box uses a cellular EV-DO card from Sprint for the backbone.
The Kyocera KR1—a full-featured 802.11g wireless router made by D-Link—includes a four-port switch and incorporates a slot in the back for your cell carrier’s EV-DO PC card. Or, if you prefer, you can [...]
Intel has a white paper (pdf) that argues, “only Mobile WiMAX can transport DSL and cable-like services cost-effectively in a mobile environment”.
The paper was prepared by WiMAX supporters on behalf of the WiMAX Forum. The paper compares HSDPA, HSUPA, EVDO Rev A, and EVDO Rev B (using [...]
Fujitsu said Tuesday it has completed its acquisition of the intellectual property (IP) division of Wi-LAN, a pioneering WiMax hardware developer.
Fujitsu Microelectronics America said it is also is acquiring Wi-LAN’s technology development division. Fujitsu is challenging Intel as a provider of chipsets for WiMAX wireless broadband systems.
Intel’s WiFi chipset in Centrino laptops has [...]
China says that the IEEE broke ISO rules developing the new security standard, 802.11i. China claims that the IEEE didn’t follow ethical and procedural rules and principles and the IEEE is waging a conspiracy against them.
China wants its own proprietary and secret encryption standard (called WAPI) to be adopted. But it was forced to abandon [...]
Qualcomm has a new chip that can work with three different mobile TV systems. The Universal Broadcast Modem (UBM) can receive signals using Qualcomm’s FLO standard, as well as DVB-H and ISDB-T. The chip will allow manufacturers to make a single handset that can be customized by carriers around the globe for whichever TV standard [...]
SkyPilot Networks, a provider of wireless mesh gear for “city clouds” such as Portland’s, today announced it has been selected by NuTel Broadband, a broadband wireless managed services provider based in Cranbury, NJ, to provide the equipment for Wi-Fi mesh networks that will be built out across more than 200 “Tier 2-5″ domestic markets.
NuTel is [...]
Here’s an overdue product — a USB WiFi client with an antenna connector. WIFI-Link’s USB adapter (WL-USB-RSMAP) has a female reverse polarity (RP) SMA connector so you can choose from a huge variety of WiFi antennas (in addition to the one that comes with it).
The MSRP of $49.50 is reasonable. In quantities [...]
The Web’s free and wireless in Hood River, reports the Oregonian.
Embarq, which was the local phone division of Sprint Nextel until it was spun off last week, has built a free Wi-Fi network covering Hood River’s three square miles. The newly independent company is experimenting with wireless Internet access and has made [...]
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