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News that's changing the Wireless World!
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Wednesday, September 17, 2003 |
Source: Wi-Fi Planet
The No. 1 chipmaker shows off its next generation Sonoma chipsets containing the wireless Dothlan processor for laptops and Bulverde chip for PDAs and smartphones.
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4:03:50 PM 
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Source: C|Net
The company signs up about 60 early customers, including Daimler Chrysler and Cingular Wireless, for its N1 system to manage groups of computing resources.
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2:51:19 PM
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Source: Ziff Davis
Calling wireless "the next best thing," Intel Corp.'s top wireless executives are promising lower-power enhancements that will extend the technology throughout the world.
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1:28:30 PM
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Source: eWEEK Technology News
Calling wireless "the next best thing," Intel Corp.'s top wireless executives are promising lower-power enhancements that will extend the technology throughout the world.
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1:27:20 PM
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Source: C|Net
Wireless service provider Orange announces details of its plans to sell the mobile device, which acts as a cell phone and a handheld computer.
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1:17:50 PM
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Source: Wi-Fi Planet
The chipmaker looks to speed the integration of cellular and Wi-Fi in mobile devices with its new low-power 802.11a/b/g chip.
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1:07:20 PM
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Source: C|Net
At the Intel Developer Forum, the chipmaker looks ahead to processors for new uses and different places. It also sticks to familiar themes such as wireless.
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12:16:00 PM
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Source: Wi-Fi Networking News
TI joins the crowd: Broadcom, Atheros, and Philips have also recently announced tiny Wi-Fi chips designed to work in cell phones. TI's chips, however, will be 802.11a/b/g. Motorola said it'd use the chips in its combined Wi-Fi/cell phone due out next year. It remains to be seen how these phones will work. Battery life is expected to stink and first generation phones may be bricks....
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11:02:23 AM
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Source: Wi-Fi Networking News
You can sign up to be an early adopter: Firetide is introducing a cool new product that it calls a wireless mesh router. It aims to eliminate the wired backhaul from traditional APs. So a company could distribute a slew of Firetide routers which self-configure to pass data from one to the next, back to an AP that is connected. Firetide is also opening the door to companies that want to be part of its early adopters program. HP Labs is already using Firetide gear. In a briefing Firetide gave to Glenn a few weeks ago, the company discussed some specific scenarios, such as unwiring hotels, in which so many of the costs were in the wireline side that their products could drop a project's cost by more than half....
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11:02:22 AM
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Source: Wi-Fi Networking News
Techdirt has a nice analysis of a News.com interview with Sky Dayton: The contributor examines Dayton’s math for figuring out how a cafe can make money on Wi-Fi. Dayton estimates that the cafe needs about six users a day to make it pay off. Last week at a wireless conference in Seattle, David Hagan, Boingo's president, said two to three users a day would make a break even business. All this talk from Boingo about how to make the business work makes me think they're getting nervous about how to make Wi-Fi pay. Hagan actually tried to quiet the discussion a bit. "It's too early to expect every piece of the value chain to make money," he said. That point may be valid if you've got deep pockets, but that's hardly acceptable to the small guys who can't afford to loose money for a year....
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11:02:20 AM
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Source: C|Net
Time Warner Cable files a lawsuit charging a New York apartment complex and its wireless ISP with illegally reselling its high-speed Road Runner service over a Wi-Fi network.
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10:11:00 AM
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Source: Wi-Fi Planet
This start-up's HotPoint product lets IT setup a self-configuring 'instant network' using existing access points but with no Ethernet needed -- it uses an 802.11b signal for backhaul.
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7:13:30 AM
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Source: C|Net
Boingo Wireless founder Sky Dayton explains to CNET News.com why he believes the future of Wi-Fi and wireless technology will be brighter than its present.
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4:15:00 AM
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