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Intel Capital invests in Zensys

April 25, 2006 Chipmaker will work with Zensys to develop wireless technology for use in consumer electronics devices. TAGS: wireless technology, consumer electronics, Intel

Next-generation Wi-Fi tech to deliver IPTV

May 30, 2006 TV set-top makers plan to use Airgo's latest wireless technology to distribute video over Wi-Fi links throughout the home. TAGS: Airgo Networks, IP television, MIMO, wireless technology, STMicroelectronics, set-top, Wi-Fi, set-top box, IP, TV, Ethernet, video

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, UWB, Wi-Fi Alliance, wireless technology, Consumer Electronics Show, MIMO, Qualcomm Inc., Wi-Fi, house, standard, IEEE 802.11g, Apple Computer, video, TV, PC

Can WiMax make it in the U.S.?

November 12, 2007 Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have called off their partnership to build a nationwide WiMax network, and the break could spell trouble for the technology. TAGS: Clearwire Corp., Sprint Nextel, wireless technology, emerging market, wireless network, Cisco Systems Inc., 3G, U.S., broadband, Wi-Fi, Intel

Tech heavyweights team up on 3G

July 27, 2006 NEC, Matsushita, TI launch joint venture that aims to put competitive chips and platforms into 3G handsets. TAGS: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., NEC Electronics Corp., Texas Instruments Inc., 3G, venture, wireless technology, handset, Sprint Nextel, Panasonic, AT&T Corp., cell phone

Alcatel to buy part of Nortel wireless unit

September 1, 2006 Company will bolster its 3G wireless business with $320 million purchase of Nortel equipment, technology. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., Alcatel, UMTS, wireless technology, broadband wireless, GSM, Lucent Technologies Inc., Asia, EVDO, EDGE, CDMA, 3G, radio, Europe, mobile phone

Making connections with VoIP

March 28, 2006 The Net telephony field continues to draw new players, from start-up Jajah to the xMax wireless technology. TAGS: IP telephony, telephony, VoIP, Skype, wireless technology, start-up, Microsoft Corp.

Ex-Apple execs get a 'blank check'

March 15, 2006 Acquicor has given itself 18 months to find a company to buy, or it will return to shareholders the $140 million it raised. TAGS: Ellen Hancock, Gil Amelio, Steve Wozniak, shareholder, exec, wireless technology, Apple Computer, CEO, IP

Zune moving at slow tempo

November 14, 2006 In downtown San Francisco, anyway, Microsoft's just-launched music player certainly wasn't flying off the shelf--if it was even on the shelf. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, wireless technology, Apple iPod, San Francisco, Best Buy Co. Inc., store, Apple Computer, color, Microsoft Corp., video

Wireless USB poised to cut the cable

October 17, 2006 After years of discussion, fast wireless connections between PCs and peripherals are getting close. TAGS: UWB, wireless technology, wireless USB, Belkin Corp., consumer electronics, USB, Intel, PC, camera, HP, hard drive

Post-9/11 antiterror technology: A report card

September 7, 2006 news analysis As Sept. 11 nears, News.com examines five useful ways of improving security--and five that should raise eyebrows. TAGS: homeland security, Sept. 11, biometrics, agent, wireless technology, New York City, record, security

Sprint CEO looks toward 4G wireless

June 27, 2006 Sprint Nextel's chief says the company is already looking toward the next generation of wireless technology. Photo: 4G a cost advantage, CEO says TAGS: 4G, Sprint Nextel, mobile TV, 3G network, mobile operator, EVDO, wireless technology, Nextel Communications Inc., CEO, Verizon Wireless, TV, cell phone

A telecommunications summit

June 6, 2006 From the GlobalComm 2006 trade show to the latest wireless technologies, the pace of innovation in the telecommunications industry continues to accelerate. TAGS: telecommunications, IP television, trade show, wireless technology, merger, AT&T Corp., Chicago, Wi-Fi

Cisco buying WiMax start-up for $330 million

October 23, 2007 Networking equipment giant switches gears and takes the plunge into WiMax with the acquisition of Navini Networks. TAGS: Navini Networks, Cisco Systems Inc., networking equipment, wireless broadband, wireless technology, broadband, acquisition, 3G, start-up, service provider, Wi-Fi, Motorola Inc., radio, cell phone, U.S.

Nortel Networks gets back on track

October 27, 2006 Nortel cleaned house after an accounting scandal, and is moving forward in next-generation technologies, says CTO John Roese. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., 4G, OFDM, Sprint Nextel, UMTS, wireless technology, announcement, accounting, IP
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