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In an effort to speed the development of interoperable wireless networking technologies, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group announced on Monday that it has teamed up with several competing technology groups.
Industry groups backing competing wireless standards have admitted that they must start cooperating more for users' sake.
The hodgepodge of incompatible wireless networking technologies is about to get a bit smaller, as companies working on Bluetooth and ultrawideband are combining their efforts.
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You may be enjoying the convenience of a newly installed wireless solution, but how many strangers are doing the same with your network?
New wireless networking chips for handheld devices are giving second life to the 802.11b standard and could soon test the theory that Wi-Fi and mobile data services can work hand in hand rather than compete.
The Linux development kernel now supports wireless 'personal area networks', but ordinary users won't see the software for a while yet.
A group of technology heavyweights is expected to take the wraps off a secretive effort to secure music and video on wireless devices, according to sources familiar with the plans.
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