items tagged with wiFi
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-01-08 06:25:56
CES 2007 Sony will bring its Flash-based Vaio UX ultra-mobile PC (UMPC) out of Japan next month when it ships the UX Premium Micro PC in the US. Premium by name, premium by nature - the handheld wireless computer will retail for a whopping $2,500.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Network Security
2007-01-04 15:32:25
Early WiMAX networks will have a number of security vulnerabilities, according to ABI Research, which sees opportunities for niche security technologies to make rich pickings.
Read More About WiMAX Will Come With Security 'holes' Warns ABI Research...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-01-03 22:27:30
Atheros' latest 802.11n chip technology for 802.11n wireless routers is able to simultaneously use up to 27 channels to give aggregated bandwidth up to a, claimed, 600Mbps and if required dedicate channels to particular applications - a requirement for routers to achieve Vista premium certification.
Read More About Atheros Foreshadows 'Vista-Grade' 802.11n Routers...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-01-02 19:56:45
Not literally of course, but a new service in the US promises to provide Internet access from motor vehicles on 95 percent of US roads.
Read More About Surf The Net While You Drive...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2006-12-20 04:27:55
The CSIRO says its chances of victory in its battle to secure licence fees from patents covering 802.11a/g wireless technologies have been improved by a Federal Court decision to have the case heard by a court in Texas.
Read More About CSIRO's 802.11 Patent Hopes Buoyed By Change Of Court...
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2006-12-14 08:55:37
Following on from the launch of the PCMCIA wireless broadband modem that plugs into compatible laptop computers, Telstra have finally launched two external USB modems, one designed for mobile use at the same pricing as the PCMCIA solution, and the other a ‘fixed’ wireless USB modem needing an external power source offering cheaper pricing.
Read More About EXCLUSIVE: Telstra Launches USB Modems For Next G Wireless...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-12-12 07:38:25
The 3G market is set to be opened up to more competition by telecoms regulator Ofcom.
Read More About More 3G Auctions Planned...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2006-12-12 02:47:57
Cohda Wireless - a University of South Australia spin-off now headquartered in the US - has set up a broadband wireless network in Adelaide to demonstrate its "WiFi enhancing" technologies and to reinforce its claims that standard WiFi is ill-suited to municipal WiFi networks, despite the build-out of many such installations.
Read More About Cohda Wireless Demos WiFi On Steroids In Adelaide...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-12-11 04:58:11
Comment A new report "warns that cities considering municipal WiFi shouldn’t fool themselves into believing that the experience will be as routine as running water, gas and electricity systems." The report should come with a Thatcher Warning; it's not ideologically neutral.
Read More About Muni Wi-Fi - Survey May Not Be As Impartial As It Seems...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-12-11 04:53:19
Ultrawideband is to be legalised across Europe within the next six months, ZDNet UK has learned.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-12-10 05:00:57
TAIPEI (Reuters) - As much of the world buzzes with high-speed 3G mobile services, Taipei is humming another wireless broadband tune with a year-old network providing low-cost Wi-Fi service throughout the city.
Read More About PluggedIn: Taipei, Global Cities, Hum Wi-Fi Tune...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2006-12-08 07:08:21
Intel has completed its first mobile WiMAX baseband chip, and combined it with the previously announced single-chip, multi-band WiMAX/WiFi radio to create the Intel WiMAX Connection 2300 chipset.
Read More About Intel WiMAX Chip Brings The Multi-Wireless Laptop One Step Closer...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-12-05 03:55:22
HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. wireless technology firm and chip supplier Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM.O: Quote, Profile , Research) is talking to potential Chinese partners to prepare for the launch of third-generation services, but its chief executive questioned on Tuesday the market prospects for a homegrown standard Beijing is pushing.
Read More About Qualcomm Braces For China's Own 3G Tech Amid Doubt...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-12-05 03:37:27
Review You're about to launch your latest all-in-one Windows Mobile 5.0 device but need it to stand out from the plethora of similar PDAs and handhelds. What do you do? Simple, give it a quirky brand name and then tout it as the world's thinnest GPS and Wi-Fi enabled Pocket PC phone...
Read More About E-Ten Glofiish X500 GPS Smart Phone...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2006-12-04 05:58:32
Qualcomm has announced plans to acquire wireless LAN technology company Airgo Networks and the majority of RF Micro Devices' (RFMD) Bluetooth assets to enhance its ability to deliver complete semiconductor solutions for wireless devices and on the same day announced new chip products incorporating these technologies.
Read More About Qualcomm Buys WLAN And Bluetooth Chip Companies, Announces Products...
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2006-11-29 09:41:43
The State Government of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, is proposing to offer free wi-fi wireless broadband in Sydney’s CBD and a handful of other city centres. This sounds very nice, but who is paying for it, and what quality of service can anyone expect?
Read More About Free Wi-Fi In Selected Major NSW Centres Sounds Great, But Is It?...
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