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New and Noteworthy: 100 Mbps Wi-Fi coming

New and Noteworthy: 100 Mbps Wi-Fi coming

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100 Mbps Wi-Fi coming WLAN products based on emerging 802.11n are in the pipeline. An emerging IEEE standard that promises Fast Ethernet speeds for wireless LANs won't likely be ratified before late 2005, but as with previous WLAN protocols, Broadcom Corp. is planning to jump the gun by releasing "prestandard" products. Still in the project authorization phase, 802.11n is designed to increase WLAN speeds to at least 100M bps for data and actual throughput rates." More.

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