In a bid to boost the credibilty of home-based computer networks, both networking equipment giants have teamed with builders to develop entire communities of homes with built-in high-speed Internet access.
Technology that allows consumers to connect computers and other electronic devices through existing power outlets has become a reality.
Windows XP will support a wireless protocol that allows PCs and laptops to share the same Net connection. It may give the lagging market for home networking the jump-start it needs.
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Little-known network equipment maker Linksys has catapulted its way to become the early leader in a market that most analysts believed would be dominated by Intel and 3Com, two well-known brand names that spent heavily on advertising to tout their initial products in consumer magazines.
Cisco plans to kick off 2004 in Australia with a major push for its Linksys home wireless networking brand -- a move which may see the network giant re-establish relations with distributor Tech Pacific.
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Cisco Systems, a multibillion-dollar player in security tools for businesses, is planning to move into the consumer market.
Cisco Systems has issued a patch for a security flaw in one of its Linksys routers that could give hackers access to consumers' home networks.
CTO Charles Giancarlo wants to prove wrong the critics who say Cisco has lost the drive that turned it into a 1990s superstar.
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In one of the most anticipated announcements in recent years, Apple introduced the "iPhone," a mobile device that CEO Steve Jobs promised will reinvent the phone.
New Wi-Fi connections allow stereos to play downloaded music and TVs to show photos stored on PCs.
The new Xircom CreditCard Wireless Ethernet adapter supports 11Mbps connectivity, conforming to the recently ratified IEEE 802.11b standard. As such it can communicate with other 802.11b adapters and LAN access points to build new wireless LANs and to extend existing networks.
Some of the first integrated circuits that create a wireless network using the very powerful, and controversial, ultrawideband wireless technique are on their way for testing by device makers.
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