Daily Archives: February 1, 2005

WiMAX To Challenge DSL, Cable Broadband

A report released Monday predicts that the controversial wireless technology WiMAX is likely to eventually take its place as a major broadband service-providing platform competing vigorously with DSL and cable broadband. Via [informationweek.mobilepipeline.com]Continue Reading

Wi-Fi Alliance To Promote WLAN Security

The Wi-Fi Alliance will use its pull in the industry to improve security measures in wireless LAN hardware over the next year. Via [eweek.com]Continue Reading

Sprint Boards WiMax Bandwagon

Sprint announced that the company has joined the WiMax Forum, a nonprofit industry group that promotes and certifies wireless technologies based on the IEEE 802.16 standard. Via [enterpriseitplanet.com]Continue Reading

New Wireless Chips Reduce Power Consumption In Mobile Devices

ParkerVision Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla., this month announced a new line of efficient, high-performance, low-cost wireless chips. Via [eweek.com]Continue Reading