wireless

Wireless high definition video standard revealed

Published on: 13th December, 2009

Chip designer Amimon has revealed the specifications of the WHDI – wireless high definition video standard. This is one of at least four other technologies meant to bring wireless high definition video distribution in our homes. It uses 5GHz, Wi-Fi-based technology and will allow sending 1,080-pixel high definition video at 60Hz refresh rates and twelve-bit [...]

Wireless streaming TV – the FlipShare from Cisco

Published on: 7th December, 2009

Cisco Systems has recently made official the presentation of the FlipShare, a TV wireless streaming system filed in FCC late last month. According to earlier suppositions, the system is designed to transmit video signals from a computer to a TV set. The FlipShare device has a remarkably simple design, like Cisco Systems’ Flip recorders, and [...]

Wireless audio playback systems from Yamaha

Published on: 24th November, 2009

A few days ago, Yamaha introduced two new mini wireless audio systems for iPods and iPhones, named MCR-140 and MCR-040. The MCR-140 has a unique feature, being able to play back music wirelessly from iPods using Yamaha’s yAired standard. The MCR-040 has not this feature, but, like the MCR-140, sports an FM radio, a CD [...]

The 21Mbps HSPA+ 3G from Rogers tested

Published on: 18th November, 2009

HSPA+ is also known as Evolved High-Speed Packet Access and is nothing else than a wireless broadband standard. HSPA+ provides data rates up to 56 Mbps on the downstream and 22 Mbps on the upstream. The above-mentioned speeds represent theoretical peak sector speeds. The actual speed for user will be lower. HSPA+ introduces optional all-IP [...]

ProMedia 2.1 Speakers Upgraded to Wireless

Published on: 7th November, 2009

The ProMedia 2.1 speakers were upgraded to a new version, the ProMedia 2.1 Wireless. The same 70W stereo satellites and 130W subwoofer as the old version, but the audio signal is received from a 2.4GHz USB transmitter RF-based. The transmitter works with computers supporting USB sound. Even if the range has a 30-feet limit, but [...]

WiFi Taglines Need Clarifying

Published on: 6th October, 2009

The latest graphic of WiFi Alliance, now that 802.11n has been officially launched, aroused confusion, more so since there are now several different taglines depending on just what the network manufacturers included. Firstly, the basic logo now includes a purple “n” and drops the “draft”. Secondly, a product can add one of two taglines: “Wi-Fi [...]

Belkin`s New Home Base Hub

Published on: 17th September, 2009

OnTuesday, Belkin launched the Home Base networking hub which supports other variants of Wi-Fi b/g/n gadgets. This gadget enables customers to share their external devices, peripherals, by making use of their own wireless networks. Peripherals comprise magnetic disks units, printers, various USB devices and external hard drives. By using the storage ability of an USB [...]

802.11n Wi-Fi Ratified by IEEE

Published on: 15th September, 2009

The newest standard for Wi-Fi, 802.11n, has been approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. This draft regarding the wireless speculations had been waiting since 2006 to become an official approval. By the action of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, organizations now have the chance to design and implement 11n hardware [...]

Wireless electric power coming in 2 years

Published on: 29th July, 2009

Giving up to electric power cords is a dream that might soon become reality.
The news come from WiTricity Company from Massachusetts by claiming that in less than 2 years they will develop a system to send electricity power “trough air”, not using wires. The announcement was made last week in Oxford (UK) at the [...]

Bluetooth 3.0 + High Speed (24 Mbps)

Published on: 14th July, 2009

If the lack of wireless sync for your iPhone is a big problem to you, and if you are more interested in a wireless way to synchronize your iTunes library than in Google Sync for contacts and calendar, that you will be pleased to find out that the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) is currently [...]

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