Maspro Denkoh, a Japanese manufacturer of wireless communications equipment, has developed a transmission system that can send Wi-Fi signals as far as three miles. Via [pcworld.com]… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Products
Nintendo’s Wi-Fi Dongle Available
Nintendo has revealed its wi-fi to USB connector that allows Nintendo DS owners without the luxury of a wireless router to use their handhelds online. Via [theinquirer.net]… Continue Reading
WLAN Switches Take Off Weight
Fat access points are simpler to deploy than thin ones. Since the former come with all of the intelligence needed in an end point, users can take them out of their boxes, turn on the power, and have them running in a short period of time. Thin access points have a master/slave design, so more… Continue Reading
VoCable Gateway Design Includes Wi-Fi Capability
Texas Instruments has started sampling a voice-over-cable gateway platform that combines voice, data and Wi-Fi in a single design. Via [commsdesign.com]… Continue Reading
Zultys Launches Push-To-Talk Wi-Fi Phone
Zultys Technologies will launch a new wireless voice over IP (VoIP) phone next month that supports instant messaging, push-to-talk conferencing with multiple users, and end-to-end encryption. Via [computerweekly.com]… Continue Reading
ZigBee Wi-Fi Payment Machine – Taking Your Cash Anywhere
Nuritelecom has broken into the wireless market with their ‘ZigBee’ wireless credit card machine, it features embedded electronic signature function to ensure secure payments. Via [mobilemag.com]… Continue Reading
Wi-Fi-To-3G Router Debuts
In an unusual twist, Top Global has introduced a Wi-Fi router/gateway that uses 3G EVDO wireless as a backhaul, for rural areas without access to a wired ISP. Via [extremetech.com]… Continue Reading
3Com Rolls Out WLAN Wares For Branch Offices
3Com this week is expanding its wireless portfolio with a new wireless LAN switch and access point aimed at branch offices. Via [crn.com]… Continue Reading
Vendor Unveils Wireless Broadband System For Trains
In tests, the system provided uninterrupted access at speeds as high as 137 miles per hour. Via [informationweek.com]… Continue Reading
Ruckus Aims To Create A Ruckus With Smart Antennas
Smart antenna start-up Video54 has changed its name to Ruckus Wireless and also announced a $9 million injection of venture capital funding as well as a deal to supply its devices to Hong Kong based carrier PCCW. Via [eet.com]… Continue Reading
ZigBee Product Flood Defies Sceptics
Lots of ZigBee products are appearing, but there are still some people who think they can build a better low-power sensor network. Via [news.zdnet.co.uk]… Continue Reading
Low-cost Computing, Wireless Dominate Indian R & D
The annual report of India’s ministry of information technology for 2004 to 2005 has disclosed research and development programs not in the public eye, focusing largely on affordable computing and next-generation wireless communications. Via [eet.com]… Continue Reading
Wi-Fi Cameras To Hit Market
Eastman Kodak Company and Nikon are taking their digital cameras to the next level by offering built-in Wi-Fi functionality on some of their latest models. Via [wirelessweek.com]… Continue Reading
Social Services Turns To Wi-Fi
Front-line social services staff have been given Xdas to help them share information out of the office. Via [news.zdnet.co.uk]… Continue Reading
D-Link To Sell Wireless Broadband Wi-Fi Router
WLAN equipment vendor D-Link said Monday that it will ship a wireless router that will distribute wireless broadband 3G cellular data access via Wi-Fi networks. Via [commsdesign.com]… Continue Reading