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Intel modifies Wi-Fi to add mileage

March 27, 2007 Wireless access that travels more than 60 miles? Yes, if you have the right antenna, according to Intel's researchers.Photos: Going long TAGS: antenna, Wi-Fi, tower, lab, signal, mile, Intel, researcher, California

Big Blue chips in on Big Bang research

December 6, 2006 Is there anybody out there? IBM and Dutch group are designing a chip that may help figure it out. TAGS: IBM Corp., antenna, microprocessor, signal, radio

IBM slows down light signals in chips

December 21, 2006 What's the best way for light to travel from point A to point B? The long way, says Big Blue.Image: Optical signals delayed TAGS: IBM Corp., signal, laser, component, Intel

From Watergate to videogate

September 26, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod says the proliferation of cheap and available technology adds a dimension to recent Patriots spy controversy. TAGS: sideline, coach, penalty, argument, signal, assistant, video camera, First Amendment, view, rule, camera, video

Wireless tech goes deep-sea diving

March 26, 2007 Divers won't have to resort to hand signals if a Scottish consortium gets its underwater wireless way. TAGS: consortium, spokesman, signal, radio

FAQ: Serious challenges for Sirius-XM merger

February 20, 2007 Regulatory hurdles are huge for deal some worry could lead to a satellite radio monopoly. But the biggest impact would be on customers. TAGS: XM Satellite Radio, Sirius, merger, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., satellite radio, radio, shareholder, satellite, signal, CEO

U.K. lawmakers skeptical about Europe GPS project

November 12, 2007 Government committee calls for U.K. to suspend its involvement in controversial Galileo project until review has been completed. TAGS: U.K., satellite, involvement, committee, GPS, signal, networking

Honda investing in chips to help cars see

September 20, 2006 Cars can't see, but Canesta's chips could let the driver know if you are too getting too close to another object. TAGS: Canesta, Honda, car, microprocessor, automobile company, sensor, signal, 3D, keyboard

Feds snub open source for 'smart' radios

July 6, 2007 New FCC rules say open-source code for next-gen mobile tech has "high burden" to show it's secure. Some industry and security experts beg to differ. TAGS: radio, open source, Cisco Systems Inc., signal, security, cell phone, TV

Celebrating 60 years of transistors

December 14, 2007 The modern world wouldn't be what it is if it weren't for a little piece of technology that emerged from Bell Labs in 1947.Photos: Sixty years of transistors TAGS: transistor, AT&T Bell Laboratories, manufacturing, signal, 3D, Intel

Researchers hack Microsoft wireless keyboards

December 5, 2007 Security experts claim to have cracked the protocol for securing some of Microsoft's wireless keyboards, potentially allowing keystroke logging. TAGS: keystroke logging, wireless keyboard, protocol, radio frequency, researcher, keyboard, radio, signal, Microsoft Corp., security

Why Wi-Fi has to change--or else

July 12, 2007 Ruckus Wireless CEO Selina Lo says Wi-Fi isn't up to the task of supporting the new apps and handheld devices entering the market. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, interference, Wi-Fi, radio frequency, Wi-Fi network, handheld device, radio, reliability, signal, path, direction, networking, handheld

Copyright treaty draws tech industry criticism

September 6, 2006 Unlikely coalition takes aim at a controversial United Nations treaty that would expand copyright law on the Internet. TAGS: treaty, Alexandria, proposal, broadcaster, U.N., digital media, Virginia, broadcasting, signal, Adobe PDF, broadband, U.S., Dell, TV
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