Articles tagged with: 802.11

No "N" in Mobile Yet, But 802.11n Chipsets are Enabling the Arrival

..tasking smartphones with more advanced applications means consumers are going to be asking for 802.11n soon, according to market research firm, In-Stat. Because more powerful and bandwidth intensive applications that stream video are demanded more

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Combination ICs - Cheap as Chips?

.. be supplemented with the addition of a standalone 802.11n IC for the highest tier segments, as opposed to investing in Bluetooth/802.11n combination ICs which are only required in a relatively small volume of handsets. This is not to say that more

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The GLONASS of Tomorrow Will Not Solve All The Positioning Problems of Today

..tion comes into play. IMS Research projects a mix of 802.11 WLAN, cellular, GPS, sensors and even IMES location technology to be used going forward." In conclusion, given the myriad of technologies, hybrid combinations and markets vying for at more

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Standards Body Approves Wi-Fi Standard Supporting 300Mbps Download Speeds

The standards body, the IEEE has ratified the IEEE 802.11n-2009 amendment, defining mechanisms that provide significantly improved data rates and ranges for Wi-Fi networks (WLANs). The 560-page 802.11n amendment will enable rollout of significantly more scalable WLANs that deliver 10-fold-greater data rates than previously defined while ensuring co-existence with legacy systems and security implementations. more

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Wi-Fi Connectivity Becoming Pervasive on Devices

..2007.Cisco leads the market in first half of 2009 with 802.11n-enabled product introductions overall. Samsung electronics leads market in 802.11n consumer electronics.802.11 b/g solutions are still the dominant Wi-Fi technology in new more

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Omnicity Selects Cisco for Rural WiMAX Network

..iana based, rural broadband provider, Omnicity says that it is to upgrade its network from the 802.11 wireless standard to the WiMAX 802.16e standard using Cisco's Broadband Wireless Access (BWX) WiMAX antennas and base stations. Omnicity uses more

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Notebook PCs - Central to the High-Speed Wireless Web

..-proven solution for these needs. With Bluetooth attach rates nearing significant numbers, and 802.11 already prevalent, notebook manufacturers are looking to more advanced connectivity solutions to differentiate products, and to cater for the more

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Wi-Fi Hotspots Offer Dynamic Beamforming

..g signal path on a per packet basis using real time feedback mechanisms inherent in the 802.11 protocol. The ability to adapt to changes in the RF environment on-the-fly results in three- to four-fold improvement in range/performance while prov more

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What Next for Bluetooth High Speed?

..most recent announcement that the Bluetooth SIG has formally adopted Bluetooth high speed with 802.11, to allow faster data transfer, may have shuddered the hopes and potential future for the version which will include UWB. With the release of more

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Toshiba Offers Up Details of Snapdragon Smartphone

..dby: up to 11 Days, Talktime: up to 5 hours (GSM)2Band: 850/900/1800/1900 for GSM/GPRS/EDGE2100 for UMTS/HSDPA (7.2Mbps)/HSUPA (2Mbps)Navigation: Built-in GPS & A-GPSVideo service: Windows Media Player, CoreCodec's CorePlayer MobileBrowser: Micro more