WiGig Makes A Smart Move
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- Published: Monday, 10 May 2010 12:10
- Written by Tim Higgins
Updated 5/10/2010 3:30PM EDT
With a flurry of announcements, the WiGig Alliance shows that it has learned the lessons of past failed wireless technologies.
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Inside Story: Linksys E-series and Cisco Valet
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- Published: Wednesday, 31 March 2010 15:14
- Written by Tim Higgins
Besides easier setup, is there anything new in Cisco's six new N routers?
2010: The Year of HD Streaming Wirelessly? Part 2
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- Published: Friday, 15 January 2010 14:30
- Written by Tim Higgins
Updated In the second and final part of this series, we look at two technologies aimed at whole-home wireless HD distribution.
2010: The Year of HD Streaming Wirelessly? Part 1
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- Published: Thursday, 14 January 2010 15:35
- Written by Tim Higgins
It seems like every year brings the promise of glitch-free wireless HD streaming throughout our homes. But there may be hope that it actually becomes reality this year.
Why WiDi?
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- Published: Tuesday, 12 January 2010 11:23
- Written by Tim Higgins
Intel and NETGEAR tried to puff up their announcements of the Intel Wireless Display technology and NETGEAR's PTV1000 Push2TV, the first adapter to support it. But it doesn't seem like much of an advance to me.
More Surprises From The New Airport Extreme
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- Published: Wednesday, 11 November 2009 17:23
- Written by Tim Higgins
It looks like those crafty folks at Apple have equipped the latest Airport Extreme with three stream 802.11n capability, just waiting to be enabled. But they also threw in a manufacturing defect.
What Do 802.11n's Optional Features Mean For You?
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- Published: Wednesday, 04 November 2009 13:28
- Written by Tim Higgins
You'll have to jump through plenty of hoops to get any benefit from the optional features added in the released 802.11n spec.
About That New Airport Extreme...
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- Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2009 13:07
- Written by Tim Higgins
I've been getting an unusually high number of requests for a review of Apple's latest tweak of its Airport Extreme. But you probably won't be getting a review, at least not any time soon.
Don't Mess With WMM!
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- Published: Wednesday, 30 September 2009 15:28
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Three Things You Should Know About The Linksys WRT120N
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- Published: Tuesday, 28 July 2009 10:39
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Cisco is not being clear about the limitations of its entry-level "N" router.
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