Stories about: Farpoint Group

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    Stoke gateway could ramp up carriers' Wi-Fi offerings 10/02/2012 12:49:48

    Mobile operators will be able to plug in an appliance to easily roll Wi-Fi hotspots into their networks if infrastructure vendor Stoke delivers the product it is promising in the third quarter.
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    Ruckus tackles channel-changing in Wi-Fi 29/11/2011 10:29:00

    Ruckus Wireless has taken another shot at optimising Wi-Fi capacity, introducing a technology called ChannelFly that is designed to place network clients on the best possible channel based on the actual capacity of that channel.
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    5 more tech breakthroughs in access, power, control 21/09/2011 03:05:00

    This is the second half of a two-part series on technology breakthroughs that have the potential to change computing. Last week, we looked at five chip-level innovations that will make electronic devices faster, more powerful, more flexible and less expensive to manufacture. This week, we explore advances in how we access the Net, how we power our devices and how we interact with them.
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    IEEE sets standard for 'white spaces' 28/07/2011 10:09:49

    A just-published standard for using the "white spaces" between TV channels could offer as much as 22M bps (bits per second) over distances as great as 100 kilometers (62 miles).
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    LightSquared vs. GPS raises big spectrum issues 26/07/2011 07:15:58

    The argument raging over LightSquared's proposed LTE network and possible interference with GPS services is actually two arguments over two sets of frequencies, both of which the startup hopes eventually to use.
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    Bin Laden's villa lacked Internet, phone service 03/05/2011 03:39:00

    The absence of Internet and telephone service at Osama bin Laden's $1 million hiding place helped tip off intelligence experts that the Al Qaeda leader was indeed there.
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    Wi-Fi group plans to simplify hotspot access 22/03/2011 23:02:16

    The Wi-Fi Alliance plans to make getting onto a public hotspot as easy as connecting to a cellular network, a change that mobile operators are likely to welcome as they look to shift more data traffic onto Wi-Fi.
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    Speed, handoffs to boost Wi-Fi's mobile role 17/02/2011 07:10:00

    Wi-Fi looks set to play a growing role in mobile networks even as LTE and other new cellular technologies with higher capacity are deployed.
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    Atheros, Marvell to push fast 11n into phones 11/02/2011 10:24:00

    The fast, high-capacity Wi-Fi that users have been enjoying for a few years in laptops is now due to hit smartphones and tablets in a big way, with two major Wi-Fi chip makers announcing products that use IEEE 802.11n with multiple antennas.
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    Qualcomm aims at peer-to-peer with FlashLinq 09/02/2011 07:16:34

    Qualcomm plans to demonstrate a peer-to-peer wireless technology that will let devices form "neighborhood-area networks" at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next week.
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    Wi-Fi Direct still finding its stride 21/01/2011 07:12:00

    Wi-Fi Direct is still scarce in announced or shipping products, but it would be wrong to reach a gloomy conclusion about the new peer-to-peer technology from the Wi-Fi Alliance.
 
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