60GHz: Opportunity for Gigabit WPAN and WLAN Convergence
White Papers 60 GHz is considered the most promising technology to deliver gigabit wireless for indoor communications. The paper proposes to integrate 60 GHz radio with the existing Wi-Fi radio in 2.4/5 GHz band to take advantage of the complementary nature of...
[April 2, 2009, 1:22]
60 GHz networking, the story so far
Blog Comment Aha! Thanks for replying. I stand by whacky, for three reasons. First, it's 60GHz. Not so long ago, peasants would take their pitchforks and flaming brands, and drown as a witch anyone who claimed to make things work at 60 GHz.
[October 25, 2007, 10:56]
Tech giants ally for faster wireless streaming
News Major technology companies including Microsoft, Intel and Nokia have formed an alliance to develop a new, high-speed wireless technology for PCs and consumer electronics. The Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) Alliance, which was launched on Thursday, also...
[May 7, 2009, 14:56]
New wireless tech promises gigabits in the home
News IBM has produced chips based on the evolving 802.15.3c specification, which will be capable of passing high-definition files and other content at distances of around 5-10m. Current samples of the chip run at more than 600Mbps, said Brian Gaucher...
[February 6, 2006, 16:40]
Intel unveils chip ideas at the cutting edge
News Intel's push for faster, smarter, lower power chips shows no sign of stopping, according to its engineers. In a press briefing before the start of the Spring 2004 Intel Developer Forum, the company showed off new ideas and demonstrations across a...
[February 17, 2004, 16:45]
Qinetiq drives towards wireless cars
News Defence technology company Qinetiq has signed a £6.2m contract to develop technology that could eventually lead to wireless-enabled cars. The contract with UK wireless content delivery firm LastMile Communications extends a partnership signed last...
[June 5, 2006, 16:30]
Birth of a new Wi-Fi
Blog Hot news from Hawaii! The IEEE working group which brought 802.11n into the world is about to push that particular chick out of the nest and is already getting broody with the next egg. That egg is currently called VHT, for Very High Throughput...
[September 13, 2008, 23:52]
Intel research: fast radios, flashy chips, low power
Blog Intel is concentrating on integration rather than acceleration, according to the fifteen papers it will be presenting at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference next week in San Francisco. Among the various inventions, the company is...
[February 5, 2009, 11:38]
Mysterious black radio ops in London
Blog Comment I did wonder about some sort of network mapper/coverage analysis, but I can't see what advantage there is to a huge array of antennas over one or two. You'd rather have something that reflected the sort of terminal in normal use.
[November 21, 2008, 8:43]
Photos: Technology Showcase at IDF review
Reviews That's 'Ntertainment Is this the future of the unwired home? This breadboard uses pre-standard 802.11n to relay high-definition digital entertainment to notebooks around the house, and includes voice over IP so you can make or take phone calls from...
[April 17, 2007, 12:50]
