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Intel has confirmed plans to ship its next-generation wireless chips ahead of its previous schedule for bringing 802.11n wireless to its Centrino program.
Leading Wi-Fi chip manufacturers will be announcing a new industry forum on Monday to help accelerate efforts to create a new, faster Wi-Fi standard, says a source close to the companies.
"After you." That is essentially what technology companies hear when asked to submit their original technologies to standards bodies or for open-source licenses.
Texas Instruments has developed a Wi-Fi chip small enough to go inside mobile phones and handheld devices.
New technology promises to increase the speed of wireless networks by a factor of 20, but the emerging standard is being delayed by vendors squabbling.
Just when consumers have learned to use--and pronounce--the wireless networks known as 802.11, along comes a few new versions that threaten to confuse the market.
Microsoft said Monday that it isn't among those to fully back new wireless wunderkind 802.11a.
Just when consumers have learned to use--and pronounce--the wireless networks known as 802.11, along comes a few new versions that threaten to confuse the market.
Microsoft said Monday that it isn't among those to fully back new wireless wunderkind 802.11a.
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