Tim Higgins
802.11ac has been approved.
The IEEE, today announced approval of IEEE 802.11ac™-2013.
The new amendment is intended to improve WLAN user experience by providing data rates up to 7 Gbps in the 5 GHz band, more than 10 times the speed that was previously standardized. 
NETGEAR today set the ship timeframe for its R6300 draft 802.11ac router, and added two members to its draft 11ac product line.
D-Link has announced a new low-end single-band N router with Gigabit ports.
TRENDnet has announced what it says is the "world's smallest" draft 802.11n travel router.
