Posts Tagged ‘Wi-Fi’
Delta to Offer Wi-Fi for all Domestic Flights from this Fall
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Delta announced that all of its domestic carrier will be provided wi-fi service from this fall. They will deploy Aircell GOGO service which costs users $9.95 on flights of three hours or less, and $12.95 on flights of more than three hours. 92 EVDO cell sites aimed upward, designed to provide 3.1Mbps connectivity to each Gogo enabled plane.
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Seven Perspectives for Social Networking: Heading for Web 3.0?
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008Here is a list of scenarios and technologies that will shape the Internet’s future. Some are already available and a few we’d like to look forward to in the near future:
Intel Pushes Back the Launch of Centrino 2 Mobile Platform
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Intel is expected to launch of its mobile platform Centrino 2, codenamed “Montevina” in July this year. Centrino 2 is the first platform to offer an integrated Wi-Fi and WiMax wireless access option, Intel said. In addition, the processor and other components are about 40% smaller and it has longer battery life.
Google Pitched In for White Space Broadband
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Google’s Larry Page, a member of the coalition technology group, lobbied in Congress on Thursday to promote the company’s proposal for next-gen unused airwaves, dubbed “white space spectrum” to be used for wireless devices. The group also includes Microsoft Corp, Dell Inc, Intel Corp, Hewlett-Packard Co and the north American unit of Philips Electronics.
New 802.11n Wireless Routers
Thursday, May 1st, 2008As more products hit store shelves with the promise of Wi-Fi connectivity, more households and small businesses are getting rid of their wired networks. However, while 802.11g has been the standard for quite some time, 802.11n — in beta form — has begun to replace 802.11g with its faster speeds and longer range. Netgear’s “n” router costs $125; its older “g” router is $80.
































