Topic: Manufacturers and Distributors
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Broadcom's Xpress(TM) Technology Boosts Efficiency and Throughput in Mixed-Mode and Mixed-Vendor Wireless Networks
IRVINE, Calif., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM) , the leading provider of silicon solutions enabling broadband communications, today announced it is shipping the industry's first standards-based technology that delivers significantly better performance in 802.11g, 802.11a/g and 802.11b wireless LANs. Broadcom has enhanced its OneDriver(TM) software with Xpress(TM) technology, which improves the efficiency of data traveling over a wireless network to increase overall throughput.
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June 17 2003 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- Today IBM announced the introduction and availability of its IBM Thinkpad T40 range with advanced Wi-Fi Technology and processing speed and power. In an earlier communication to the Wi-Fi Technology Forum, IBM also announced its planned release of its Thinkpad T40p 60 Gig notebooks in June 16 2003.
Consumers Can Simultaneously Utilize Voice and Data Services with Co-located 802.11 and Bluetooth in Devices
DALLAS (June 16, 2003) - A new complete hardware and software solution enabling consumers to simultaneously use Bluetooth(tm) and 802.11 wireless LAN (WLAN) was announced today by Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN). Using this solution, manufacturers of cellular handsets, smartphones, PDAs and laptops can overcome the coexistence problems inherent to close range 802.11b/g and Bluetooth operations because they share the 2.4 GHz band. (See: http://www.ti.com/bluetooth80211)
IRVINE, Calif. ? June 13, 2003 ? Linksys?, a division of Cisco Systems Inc., the leading provider of broadband, wireless and networking hardware for the consumer and Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) markets, today announced that its award-winning and best selling Wireless-G products will comply with the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), specification for the 802.11g standard. All Linksys Wireless-G products will be upgradeable to the final 802.11g spec via a firmware or driver upgrade available on the Linksys website in the coming weeks.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 11, 2003 -- Intel Corporation today introduced new mobile processors and chipsets for transportable notebook PCs. These systems offer near-desktop features, including high performance, larger screens, full size keyboards and multiple drives.
Scanning Attachment Works Seamlessly in Conjunction with Nextel's Wireless Packet Data Network
Reston, Va., Plantation, Fla. and Holtsville, NY -- June 11, 2003 -- Nextel Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTL), Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) and Symbol Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: SBL) today announced the availability of the first bar code scanner attachment for mobile phones. The Symbol PSM20i allows mobile workers to use their phones to collect information wirelessly and in real time. This solution combines the accuracy and reliability in laser-based bar code scanning with the extensive voice, data and application capabilities of Nextel's Java(TM) technology-enabled phones from Motorola. Transformed by Nextel's wireless data network into a robust tool for mobile connectivity, the Symbol PSM20i bar code scanner attachment provides workers with the information and business support systems they need to operate efficiently.
Proxim Announces First Complete Enterprise-Quality 802.11g Portfolio is Now Shipping
ORiNOCO 802.11g products provide best performance in a mixed 802.11b and 802.11g network
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 2, 2003 -- Proxim?s ORiNOCO solutions are the only 802.11g products available that are designed for enterprise deployment with features including:
Best mixed 802.11b and 802.11g network performance:
Up to 50% better throughput than currently shipping single radio 802.11g solutions and up to six times better throughput with the AP-2000 dual slot access point Enterprise-class security: WPA ready, IEEE 802.1x user-based authentication with rotating keys and upgradeable to IEEE 802.11i
Lowest cost deployment: Support for IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet, saving up to $1000 per access point, and plenum rating
Flexible installation: Antenna connector for use with higher gain, shaped antennas to maximize coverage in difficult areas
MILPITAS, Calif. ? June 9, 2003 - GRIC Communications (NASDAQ:GRIC) a leading provider of Internet-based mobile office communications solutions for enterprise customers, today announced an expansion of their business relationship with Sony Communication Network Corporation (SCN), Tokyo, Japan, that will allow SCN to offer its "So-net" customers in Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan access to GRIC's global network, including nearly 1,500 Wi-Fi access locations.
NetLink Wireless Telephones bring mobility to small businesses and branch offices
LAS VEGAS, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- INNMUG -- SpectraLink Corporation (Nasdaq: SLNK), an industry pioneer in enterprise wireless communications, today announced integration of its NetLink Wireless Telephones with Nortel Networks' Business Communication Manager (BCM) IP-enabled communication system. Utilizing Nortel Networks' UniStim voice over IP (VoIP) protocol, SpectraLink's NetLink Wireless Telephones support the advanced features and capabilities of Nortel Networks' wired IP telephones while allowing users to roam throughout the workplace. NetLink Wireless Telephones operate as client devices on an enterprise 802.11b (Wi-Fi) wireless LAN to provide end-to-end VoIP connectivity between the wireless handsets and the BCM.
ATLANTA + SAN JOSE, Calif., June 2, 2003 - Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), today made several strategic announcements, furthering its momentum and commitment to the service provider market. Executing on all three elements of its strategy to work with service providers to build, deploy and generate demand for new and profitable services, Cisco? announced new customer deployments, technology and service advancements, and marketing relationships, all at the Supercomm 2003 Conference in Atlanta.