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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

Wi-Fi group: Jumping the gun on gear is risky

October 12, 2004 The Wi-Fi Alliance "strongly discourages" manufacturers from launching products using standards that haven't yet been approved. TAGS: Wi-Fi Alliance, IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi, gun, IEEE 802.11g, vendor, standard

Cisco launches draft Wi-Fi kit

September 5, 2007 Networking-gear company hopes the IEEE's final specification for 802.11n will be close to that of Cisco's high-speed Wi-Fi access point. TAGS: Wi-Fi Alliance, IEEE 802.11n, Cisco Systems Inc., access point, specification, Wi-Fi, radio

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, WPA, standard, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11

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, standards, alliance

Spotting hot spots with a cell phone

October 6, 2003 The Wi-Fi Alliance announces an application that lets people with cell phones or other devices that use the Wireless Application Protocol wirelessly search for nearby hot spots. TAGS: hot spot, Wi-Fi Alliance, wireless application, WAP, Wi-Fi, cell phone

Wi-Fi group backs brawnier security standard

September 1, 2004 An alliance says that Wi-Fi Protected Access 2, or WPA2, is a big improvement on earlier wireless security standards. TAGS: Wi-Fi Alliance, wireless security, IEEE 802.11i, WPA, security standard, Wi-Fi, standards, security

Motorola waits on 802.11n approval

May 25, 2007 Company says it won't sell equipment using the next-generation Wi-Fi standard, as Intel and others are, until it's IEEE-certified. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Motorola Inc., Wi-Fi Alliance, equipment, enterprise, Wi-Fi, standard, London, Intel

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: Broadcom Corp., IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi Alliance, Airgo Networks, MIMO, standard, proposal, access point, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11g, notebook computer

China implements new Wi-Fi security standard

December 2, 2003 Chinese government agencies prohibit the import, manufacturing and sale of Wi-Fi gear that does not use China's new security specification, which is incompatible with other standards. TAGS: WAPI, security specification, Wi-Fi Alliance, China, Asia Pacific Region, Wi-Fi security, Wi-Fi, government agency, import, sale, standards, Intel, security

Dell notebooks to feature draft Wi-Fi standard

July 17, 2006 802.11n promises faster networks, wider range, but draft-based products might not work well with final version. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi Alliance, notebook computer, wireless networking, firmware, router, Wi-Fi, card

Broadcom Wi-Fi chips get in Microsoft gear

November 4, 2003 The company announces that its processors based on the latest Wi-Fi standard are being used in networking equipment from Microsoft. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi Alliance, Stephen Baker, Wi-Fi, networking gear, NPD Group Inc., standard, IEEE 802.11, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft adopts latest Wi-Fi standard

September 16, 2003 The software giant announces new gear that uses the 802.11g standard. The company had initially passed on the technology, losing market share as a result. TAGS: IEEE 802.11g, broadband networking, Wi-Fi Alliance, Wi-Fi, standard, IEEE 802.11, specification, Microsoft Xbox, retailer, broadband, Microsoft Corp., console, games

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, Wi-Fi, MIMO, house, Consumer Electronics Show, Qualcomm Inc., Apple Computer, standard, media, TV, video, PC

Bluetooth, wireless groups sync up

December 12, 2005 Bluetooth SIG will team with competing technology groups to speed development of interoperable wireless tech. TAGS: Bluetooth, wireless networking, Wi-Fi Alliance, UWB, Richard Shim, portable device, standards, Wi-Fi

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