Analysts worry that continuing delays UWB standard-making could slow adoption. Meanwhile, Intel says it might bypass the approval process altogether.
"Glad I'm not talking to a room full of cabling contractors," said Archie Wilson managing director of 3Com Australia and New Zealand as he all but pronounced the death of cable connected LANs last week.
Evoking the name of Alexander Graham Bell, a Toronto-based company claims to have unlocked a previously dormant approach to optical technology that will magnify the data-carrying capacity of fiber-optic cables more than 400 times the current maximum.
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At AU$2199, the XD520U DLP projector sits at the top end of Mitsubishi Electric's new "Leo" range of DLP business projectors. The XD520U performs a little bit better than its specifications might suggest, but you do pay a noise penalty in return.
The IN10 is a basic but very capable ultraportable projector. Special cables are required, although an M1-DA to VGA lead is provided in the box. The 4,000-hour lamp life is impressive and economical.
The Panasonic PT-FW100NT is a wireless business class network projector that allows for flexibility in machine interaction, operations to be done remotely and the projection of multiple screens simultaneously.
The VPL-FE40 is an ideal projector for showcasing presentations, video and images in medium- to large-sized meeting rooms and auditoriums. The only downside is the cost, both to purchase and run, which will limit the VPL-FE40 to large organisations with big budgets.
The Panasonic PT-LB51EA is small enough to cart around and designed to cope with well lit rooms. All in all, it is a usable machine with an attractive price tag.
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