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Cisco unveils 'future-proof' wireless gear

April 17, 2002 update The networking giant says it will offer new products to be used in wireless local area networks as it looks to capitalize on a market that's expected to boom in the near future. TAGS: IEEE 802.11, Cisco Aironet, Cisco Systems Inc., WLAN, access point, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi network, equipment, LAN, Wi-Fi, standards, standard, channel, radio

Centrino to connect with all Wi-Fi standards

August 26, 2004 New component will help next generation of Intel's wireless chip technology reach full audience for Wi-Fi. TAGS: IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11g, wireless chip, Intel, wireless networking, Wi-Fi, standards, Intel Centrino, wireless broadband, chip company, component, Cisco Systems Inc., networking, broadband, notebook computer, security

3Com goes three-way on Wi-Fi

November 10, 2003 The networking gear maker says it will use a combination of all three Wi-Fi technologies--802.11 a, b and g--in its upcoming products, adding momentum to an industry trend. TAGS: 3Com Corp., IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11g, access point, Wi-Fi technology, Wi-Fi, standards, networking gear, small office, Netgear, PC Card, combination, client, radio, networking, notebook computer

Wi-Fi: Unplugging devices

September 13, 2003 Wi-Fi, short for wireless fidelity, refers to wireless local area networks (LANs) that use one of several 802.11 standards. TAGS: IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, hot spot, IEEE 802.11g, access point, standards, guideline, LAN, WLAN, radio, T-Mobile, PDA

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, IEEE 802.11, standards, Wi-Fi Alliance, Wi-Fi, Cisco Systems Inc., antenna, IEEE 802.11g, wireless network, wireless networking, router, networking

Two chipmakers unveil combo Wi-Fi chips

September 15, 2003 Broadcom and Royal Philips Electronics introduce new Wi-Fi chips that combine 802.11 standards as they look to optimize processors for the largest segment of the market: PCs and PC peripherals. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., IEEE 802.11, Philips Electronics N.V., IEEE 802.11g, peripheral, Wi-Fi, standards, wireless networking, wireless network, feet, band, chip company, segment, manufacturing, networking, radio

Proxim sues 3Com, Cisco, others

March 9, 2001 Wireless networking company Proxim sues its two biggest rivals and four other competitors, accusing them of infringing on three of its wireless patents. TAGS: Proxim Corp., 3Com Corp., IEEE 802.11, wireless networking, patent, Cisco Systems Inc., networking company, standard, standards, networking, lawsuit

Wi-Fi testing finds weak links

January 12, 2004 Research indicates that hundreds of wireless products on the market do not meet Wi-Fi standards, leading to potential problems with interoperability and performance. TAGS: Wi-Fi Alliance, certification, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11, alliance, standards

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: HomeRF, IEEE 802.11, Wintel, Intel, wireless networking, adapter, standards, exec, networking, 64-bit, PC company, PC, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

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: Sprint Nextel, wireless broadband, DSL, equipment, High-speed Internet, IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi, Intel, chipset, standards, broadband, Intel Pentium

Netopia pushes Wi-Fi cordless phones

January 23, 2004 The broadband equipment maker announces a program that will make it easier for IP phone makers to develop Wi-Fi enabled cordless phones. TAGS: Netopia Inc., cordless phone, Wi-Fi, hot spot, VoIP, IP phone, Cisco Systems Inc., IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11g, broadband, IP, standards, 3G, telephone company, PDA, service provider

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, supporter, MIMO, IEEE 802.11, standard, Intel, standards, Wi-Fi, process, radio

Intel: Happy days will come again

September 22, 2003 It's been a tough haul for the tech industry, but the good times will return, according to an Intel executive speaking at the Computex trade show, which has seen its own share of difficulty. TAGS: SARS, Computex, Intel, trade show, Taiwan, emerging market, IEEE 802.11, wireless networking, standards, Intel Pentium
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