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New chipsets to support cellular, Wi-Fi

February 10, 2006 Atheros Communications and Qualcomm collaborate to develop fast, low-power chipsets supporting the two technologies. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Atheros Communications, chipset, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11g, handset, mobile phone

Wireless networking gear revenues continue rise

May 24, 2005 Worldwide sales of wireless networking equipment reach new high as broadband adoption fuels growth. TAGS: wireless networking, IEEE 802.11n, networking, IEEE 802.11g, broadband, Wi-Fi

Linksys feels the need for more Wi-Fi speed

January 4, 2005 Maker of networking gear is using new SRX technology to expand speed, range of its Wi-Fi products. TAGS: Airgo Networks, MIMO, IEEE 802.11n, networking gear, Linksys, IEEE 802.11g, Cisco Systems Inc., Wi-Fi, wireless network, networking

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

Siemens claims gigabit wireless breakthrough

December 9, 2004 Company says the next generation of wireless data is taking shape in its Munich laboratories. TAGS: OFDM, Siemens AG, MIMO, mobile communication, laboratory, Munich, bandwidth, IEEE 802.11g, wireless network

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: Airgo Networks, MIMO, Buffalo, wireless networking, Atheros Communications, Netgear, IEEE 802.11g, networking, wireless device, D-Link Systems, Cisco Systems Inc., Linksys, IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi, Belkin Corp., U.S.

Wi-Fi consumers cautioned to wait on new gear

April 25, 2006 Testers unhappy with new Wi-Fi equipment that complies with the draft version of 802.11n standard. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Airgo Networks, Broadcom Corp., throughput, MIMO, distance, Linksys, standard, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11g, equipment, chipset, router

A wireless boost for video at home

January 7, 2007 Your PC may soon be beaming video around the house. A hot topic at CES is likely to be which tech works best. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi Alliance, UWB, wireless technology, Qualcomm Inc., MIMO, Wi-Fi, Consumer Electronics Show, house, standard, IEEE 802.11g, Apple Computer, video, TV, PC

Apple's 802.11n software now available

January 30, 2007 The $1.99 software needed to unlock fast Wi-Fi chips shipped with Macs last year is released, along with a new access point. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, standard, Apple Computer, Macworld, Intel Core 2 Duo, Steve Jobs, Apple Macintosh, IEEE 802.11g, Apple iMac, accounting, Wi-Fi, notebook computer

Faster Wi-Fi standard gets draft approval

January 20, 2006 IEEE settles on proposal for 802.11n, but not all products built to draft standard may comply with final version. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi Alliance, Airgo Networks, Broadcom Corp., proposal, standard, MIMO, access point, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11g, notebook computer

New Wi-Fi chips embedded in Samsung laptops

May 31, 2005 Samsung will be the first laptop maker to embed MIMO technology, which expands the Wi-Fi range and speeds up performance. TAGS: Airgo Networks, MIMO, radio, feet, Samsung Electronics, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11g, wireless network, agreement, IEEE 802.11, laptop computer

FAQ: Wi-Fi alphabet soup

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

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