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Wi-Fi Alliance to begin certifying 802.11n gear

May 16, 2007 Next generation products will start getting certified this summer even though the technology isn't yet officially standardized. TAGS: Wi-Fi Alliance, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11, standard, IEEE 802.11g

Dell exec: We're not Wintel's lapdog

April 10, 2006 Kevin Kettler says Dell plays a starring role in guiding tech, even if that causes friction with allies. TAGS: Wintel, IEEE 802.11, Dell, Intel, wireless networking, R&D, exec, standards, PC company, networking, 64-bit, adapter, Microsoft Corp., PC, operating system

Compaq laptops to sport slot for snap-on wireless modems

November 14, 2000 The company takes on those annoying wireless notebook modems by creating a slot that will let consumers snap on connections for Bluetooth or cellular communications. TAGS: IEEE 802.11, Bluetooth, wireless networking, portable, notebook company, Compaq Computer Corp., GPRS, notebook computer, modem, handheld, module, handset, networking, cell phone, camera, laptop computer

Xbox specs revealed

May 13, 2005 A 20GB hard drive and high-def game support: Glimpse the Xbox 360's system performance specifications provided by Microsoft. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, memory bandwidth, Xbox Live, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Xbox 360, DVD-ROM, IEEE 802.11, Microsoft Corp., hard drive, camera, CD, games, Microsoft Windows XP, video, Microsoft Windows

Wireless USB devices arriving by September

March 7, 2006 First devices using the technology will be external hard drives, digital cameras and printers, industry group leader says. TAGS: UWB, wireless USB, wireless communication, USB, IEEE 802.11, external hard drive, leader, camera, radio, digital camera, printer, PDA, connection, PC, IBM Corp., battery

FAQ: Wi-Fi alphabet soup

April 14, 2005 Untangling wireless network confusion, from compatibility to speed to 802.11a and MIMO. TAGS: MIMO, IEEE 802.11n, alphabet soup, Wi-Fi Alliance, standards, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11, antenna, wireless networking, IEEE 802.11g, wireless network, Cisco Systems Inc., networking, router

Wi-Fi used for location services

June 20, 2005 Skyhook says it has software that is more accurate than GPS for location-based services. TAGS: E911, GPS, access point, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi router, RFID, satellite, signal, router, location, VoIP, city, IEEE 802.11, wireless router, database, laptop computer

Police blotter: Open Wi-Fi blamed in child porn case

April 18, 2007 Texas man says FBI's search warrant was invalid because a neighbor could have been using his unsecured 802.11 wireless connection. TAGS: Police Blotter, warrant, wireless connection, Texas, IP address, Yahoo! Inc., Wi-Fi, Time Warner Inc., IEEE 802.11, owner, IP, agent, Mr., search, IM

New Nikon cameras speak Wi-Fi

September 1, 2005 No. 2 camera maker unveils two new Coolpix models that tap into consumer need for instant gratification. Photo: Wi-Fi in a snap TAGS: Nikon Corp., Nikon Coolpix, Wi-Fi, camera, IEEE 802.11, printer, wireless network, digital camera, photograph

Group to certify prestandard Wi-Fi gear

August 29, 2006 The Wi-Fi Alliance plans to put its stamp of approval on early 802.11n products in an effort to keep Wi-Fi moving forward. TAGS: Wi-Fi Alliance, IEEE 802.11n, standard, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11, WPA

HD camera, new monitor attract crowds

January 8, 2006 Electronics show attendees were interested in, among other things, a new Sanyo video camera and a BenQ monitor. TAGS: BenQ Corp., Sanyo Electric Co., crowd, projector, light-emitting diode, Las Vegas, video camera, monitor, camera, IEEE 802.11, digital camera, video, photograph

Intel, Sprint connect on WiMax

May 6, 2005 Companies will jointly test the emerging wireless broadband technology, which may serve as an alternative to cable and DSL. Photos: Welcoming the WiMax chip TAGS: wireless broadband, Sprint Nextel, equipment, High-speed Internet, DSL, standards, IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi, broadband, Intel, Intel Pentium, chipset

New wireless record claimed

August 16, 2005 A wireless Internet provider in Idaho claims that it has beaten a record recently set at the Defcon Wifi Shootout Contest. Photos: A Wi-Fi challenge TAGS: Defcon, Idaho, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11, wireless Internet, radio

Intel seeks lift from Centrino follow-on

January 19, 2005 Chipmaker unveils new version of its Centrino mobile chip family, a move that could nudge more buyers toward notebooks. Photo: Going mobile TAGS: Intel Centrino, notebook computer, module, PC company, Intel, chip company, Intel Pentium M, IEEE 802.11, chipset, Intel Pentium, laptop computer, LCD, Dell, PC

Attack code out for new Apple Wi-Fi flaw

November 1, 2006 Researchers rap Apple for mishandling flaws and kick off a "month of kernel bugs" by publishing an exploit for a new Mac Wi-Fi bug. TAGS: flaw, Wi-Fi, vulnerability, security tool, researcher, exploit, Apple Computer, bug, IEEE 802.11, security, Apple Macintosh, e-mail

Canon, Nikon revamp digital camera lines

February 23, 2006 Two major manufacturers refresh their lineups with more resolution, less vibration and networking via Wi-Fi. TAGS: Nikon Corp., Nikon Coolpix, Canon Inc., wireless networking, networking, IEEE 802.11, digital camera, camera, Wi-Fi

New Wi-Fi standard takes the slow road

May 20, 2005 An industry group developing a new wireless networking standard fails to approve one of its leading components. Next: a compromise. TAGS: proposal, IEEE 802.11n, MIMO, supporter, IEEE 802.11, standard, Wi-Fi, Intel, process, radio

Buffalo Wi-Fi gear extends network range

April 25, 2005 Wi-Fi equipment maker's latest products connect with Airgo's MIMO to expand reach of networks. TAGS: MIMO, Airgo Networks, Buffalo, wireless networking, Atheros Communications, Netgear, IEEE 802.11g, networking, D-Link Systems, wireless device, Linksys, Cisco Systems Inc., IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi, Belkin Corp., U.S.

Wireless gear makers update Wi-Fi for the office

April 29, 2005 Several companies are set to debut new wireless LAN products at this year's Networld+Interop tradeshow. TAGS: Networld+Interop, Meru Networks, Aruba Networks, Trapeze Networks, Enterasys Networks, access point, Airespace, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., LAN, start-up, IEEE 802.11, acquisition, Wi-Fi, PDA, Ethernet
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