Daily Archives: January 27, 2006

First WiMAX Certs Could Be Issued This Week

The WiMAX Forum may announce its first certifications this Thursday, a spokesman for the Forum said Wednesday. Via [extremewimax.com]Continue Reading

Sprint Increases Investment In WiMax Competitor

Sprint Nextel said Wednesday that it has made a second investment in IPWireless, the developer of a wireless broadband technology that competes with WiMAX. Via [informationweek.com]Continue Reading

ZigBee Bursts Onto Wireless PAN

Products based on ZigBee – the low power, mesh radio technology – will come on tap this year and make a big impact in industrial controls, according to demos at the IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium this week. Via [theregister.co.uk]Continue Reading

Microsoft Admits To Wi-Fi Security Hole

Microsoft has admitted that there is a security flaw in the way Windows handles wireless connections, but the company has said it may not fix the problem until its next Service Pack is released. Via [news.zdnet.co.uk]Continue Reading

Sequans, LG Partner For WiBro Designs

WiMax chip specialist Sequans Communications has teamed with LG Electronics (LGE) to develop low power SoCs targeted at mobile devices such as handsets and smartphones. Via [eetimes.com]Continue Reading