2005
01.17

Wi-Fi To Merge PC/CE Networks

Wireless home networking technology will quickly progress to the next level in 2005 as company after company rolls out what is being dubbed pre-802.11n products in preparation for the expected explosion in wireless multimedia products.
Via [forbes.com]

2005
01.17

Lucent Adopts Alvarion’s WiMAX Technology

Lucent Technologies said Tuesday it will integrate WiMAX technology from partner Alvarion into its future communications products.
Via [commsdesign.com]

2005
01.17

Intel, Telkom Try WiMAX In South Africa

Chipmaking giant Intel and South African carrier Telkom are testing WiMAX technology in hopes of providing a last-mile broadband alternative, the companies announced today.
Via [internetnews.com]

2005
01.17

A free WiFi hotspot operating through Jan. 22 along Washington’s Pennsylvania Ave. will let observers send photos, e-mail and commentary about the presidential inaugural events.
Via [gcn.com]

2005
01.17

Cisco Buys Wireless Start-up For $450 Million

Cisco Systems will buy wireless switch start-up Airespace in a stock deal worth about $450 million, the companies said Wednesday.
Via [news.zdnet.com]