Daily Archives: January 19, 2005

Savvis, Panera Bread Team Up On Wi-Fi Services At Restaurants

Savvis Communications Corp. will provide networking services to Panera Bread Co. to support the chain’s wireless Internet access at more than 600 of its bakery-cafés, the company said Monday. Via [stlouis.bizjournals.com]

Qualcomm Bolsters TGn Sync Group’s 802.11n Proposal

Qualcomm is joining TGn Sync, one of the cross-industry groups developing specifications for the IEEE 802.11n standard proposal for WLANs operating at data rates of up to 100Mbit/s. Via [commsdesign.com]

Active RFID Meets Wi-Fi To Ease Asset Tracking

TransAlta Corp. is no stranger to radio-frequency identification. The Canadian power company uses passive RFID to help maintain equipment in several of its 600-foot-long plants. But TransAlta wants to take things to the next level with a system that combines its Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth technology, and active RFID so it can find equipment and easily… Continue Reading

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