2005
01.12

Overcoming what many consider a weakness of WiMAX wireless broadband, Alvarion says it will start selling a mobile WiMAX system in 2006.
Via [informationweek.networkingpipeline.com]

2005
01.12

Broadcom has teamed up with Linksys and Hewlett-Packard to bring push-button security capabilities to WiFi networks.
Via [commsdesign.com]

2005
01.12

Cisco To Buy Wireless Start-up?

Word on the street is that Cisco Systems is looking to buy a wireless switch start-up. The asking price could be as much as $500 million, according to the industry rumor mill.
Via [news.com.com]

2005
01.12

Kodak Investing In Wi-Fi For Digital Cameras

The new Kodak Easyshare-One camera allows users to e-mail pictures directly from the camera via Wi-Fi ((802.11b Wireless LAN). In addition to this, users can also view online albums directly on the 3″ touch screen display. The images can be stored on the Kodak Easyshare Gallery service, the new brand for Kodak’s Ofoto service. An automatic software update service will also be available so users can update their cameras on-line.
Via [geekzone.co.nz]

2005
01.12

DRM Protocol Choices In Wireless

Microsoft and Intel each have technologies that work with Digital Rights Management (DRM) on home networks. Consumer networking leaders D-Link and Linksys, never ones to get along, have picked sides. At least for now.
Via [wi-fiplanet.com]

2005
01.12

A new start-up says it has developed antenna technology that can steer signals around obstacles, improving reliability in wireless home networks.
Via [news.zdnet.com]