Jim Zyren, director of strategic marketing for wireless networkingat Intersil explains the draft standard and explains how its adoptionis an important step for the introduction of dual band radios.

The latest wireless networking specification is on track for standards approval, which should open the door for further adoption of the already popular technology. A working group within the Institute ...

LONDON--A faster variation on the 802.11b wireless networking standard seems certain to arrive in the market too late to make any real impact. The 802.11g specification may cause little more than ...

With interest around the IEEE 802.11g draft specification beginning to increase, questions are already being raised as to how systems complying with this spec will interoperate with existing 802.11b ...

Wi-Fi systems enable products from different manufacturers to work together. This is made possible by international open systems, which no one manufacturer owns. All gain a commercial benefit by ...

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE), the group responsible for setting standards in the networking industry, on Thursday approved the final specification for 802.11g, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Hoping to pick up where others have faltered, Marvell will unveil an 802.11g-version of its Libertas chipsets this week. The company promises they will provide backward compatibility ...

If your wireless LAN applications require high performance, then you’re probably facing a decision on whether to use 802.11a or wait for 802.11g. Before making the choice, you need to fully understand ...

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE), the group responsible for setting standards in the networking industry, approved a new and final draft standard for 802.11g wireless ...

The IEEE this week is expected to put its stamp of approval on the proposed 802.11g standard, which boosts data rates on 2.4-GHz wireless LANs from 11M to 54M bit/sec. The IEEE this week is expected ...

To the uninitiated, the evolution of wireless LAN standards might look like an alphabetic soap opera. PC cards and access point hubs based on the 11Mbit/sec. 802.11b WLAN standard were just moving ...