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  • WiGig Alliance allies with Wi-Fi group for superfast wireless

    Posted May 10, 2010 - 4:48 pm

    Two international short-range wireless industry groups announced an agreement today to promote faster Wi-Fi in the 60 GHz frequency band, as well as the two bands where Wi-Fi now operates.
  • FAQ: WiGig Alliance Wireless Technology

    Posted May 10, 2010 - 12:56 pm

    The fledgling wireless technology WiGig passed an important milestone Monday with the official released of the technology's specifications, giving member companies the green light to start building products based on the protocol. WiGig, developed by the Wireless Gigabit Alliance, is a short-range wireless technology ten times faster than today's 802.11 speeds, capable of downloading a full-length HD movie in about 45 seconds (compared to 45 minutes over Wi-Fi). Products based on the new standard aren't expected to hit store shelves until 2010.
  • WiGig fast wireless may change WiFi, home networks

    Posted May 12, 2009 - 9:57 am

    The newly formed Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) Alliance looks likely to play a big role in the future of WiFi, but its high-speed technology probably won't squeeze out wired multimedia networks.
  • WiGig Alliance to push for fast wireless streaming

    Posted May 6, 2009 - 2:22 pm

    A group that includes Intel, Microsoft, Nokia and Panasonic plans to introduce a specification for short-range, gigabit-speed wireless networking by the end of this year.
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