Archive for September, 2005

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

Linux powers VoIP WiFi router reference design
Linux News - 22 hours ago Broadband customer premises equipment chip vendor PMC-Sierra is shipping a Linux-powered hardware/software reference design for VoIP WiFi broadband routers.

i-mate K-JAM with WiFi is out
Mobilemag.com - 2 hours ago The brand new I-mate K-JAM boasts of a moving keyboard and built-in WiFi, similar to that of the latest HTC PPC-6700 launched by Sprint last week, but still

JiWire Launches Free WiFi Toolbar; Browser Toolbar Makes Finding
Business Wire (press release), CA - 2 hours ago 2005–JiWire, the leading provider of information and services to help people connect to the Internet without wires, today unveiled its new WiFi toolbar for

Qualcomm, Philips partner for cellular/WiFi dual mode devices
Telecoms (press release), UK - 23 hours ago Qualcomm today announced that its MSM chipsets will support Dutch electronics manufacturer Philips' WiFi, allowing connectivity to WLAN networks as well as to

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

Home security the wireless way
Charlotte Observer, NC - 19 hours ago Wireless-G Internet video camera and two more advanced $1,000 cameras, the Panasonic BB-HCM371A network camera and the D-Link DCS-6620G Wireless Internet camera

Google plans own WiFi service — company Web site
Reuters.uk, UK - 3 hours ago LONDON (Reuters) - Online search leader Google is preparing to launch its own wireless Internet service, Google WiFi, according to several pages found on the

Wireless internet catching on in Clovis
Clovis News Journal, NM - Sep 12, 2005 The latest commodity to arrive in some Clovis cafes isn’t coffee-bean inspired. It’s called wireless Internet, wireless fidelity or Wi-Fi for short.

Firetide and Transnumeric Deploy Wi-Fi Mesh Network in the Village
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour ago "The wireless Internet access that Gordes has acquired with the Firetide mesh network will revitalize rural zones, benefit regional planning, and increase

YSU closer to campus-wide wireless Internet
TheJambar.com (subscription), OH - Sep 13, 2005 Youngstown State University may be closer to receiving campus-wide wireless Internet after a meeting last week between Amanda Mielke, vice president of the

Zen Internet Provide Broadband Wireless Access to Southampton Boat
Broadband Wireless Exchange, AZ - 19 hours ago The 'Internet Surf Shack' at the beach-themed Boat Show is a relaxation hotspot providing wireless Internet access, but visitors and exhibitors to the show can

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

Large Enterprises Planning Investments in WiFi, GPS, Push-to-Talk
Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter (press release), CA - Sep 9, 2005 of wireless contracts. Push-to-talk and WiFi were also frequently mentioned as new applications for upcoming contracts. “We are

UT Starcom’s F1000G 802.11g WiFi phone
engadget, CA - Sep 12, 2005 Vonage’s first WiFi phone, the F1000, is still nowhere to be found (it’s been nearly five months since we reviewed the damn thing).

WiFi phone taps into home wireless broadband nets
San Jose Mercury News, United States - Sep 12, 2005 An emerging class of WiFi phones lets you tap into your wireless home network to make calls over the Internet, without the snap, crackle or pop of a cordless.

Enter the WiFi cellphone
U.S. News & World Report - 17 hours ago First came the cordless, then the wireless, and now there's the WiFi phone – for making free voice calls across wireless Internet connections.

Tuesday, September 6th, 2005

Verizon launches fast wireless Internet service
San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 29, 2005 Verizon Wireless launched a new generation of wireless Internet technology in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, allowing customers to connect to the

F4W Provides Tactical Wireless Emergency Phone and Broadband
TMCnet (press release) - Sep 1, 2005 F4W will deploy a TWEB network that provides secure wireless internet and phone service to multiple Mobile Command Centers and patrol vehicles from the various

Charlotte first in state to receive Verizon Wireless Internet
The Lincoln Tribune - Aug 31, 2005 Verizon Wireless' EV-DO network initially made its commercial debut with BroadbandAccess wireless Internet access service for business customers and mobile

Wireless Internet extends its reach
Contra Costa Times, CA - Aug 30, 2005 The major cell phone providers have been offering wireless Internet access for some time. But because of their high prices and slow

TOM Online, Skype plan mobile internet comms JV
Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - Sep 5, 2005 Chinese wireless internet company TOM Online and Luxembourg-based interenet comms company Skype Technologies have signed an agreement to set up a JV to cement