Fighting disasters with social media
09 April, 2013Much more can be done to use social media more effectively during crises, says Queensland academic Associate Professor Axel Bruns.
GainSpan GS1550M/MD Wi-Fi range
30 October, 2012GainSpan has released a dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi solution that uses both the 2.4 and 5.0 GHz spectrum, enabling users to access cleaner spectrum for applications requiring relatively interference-free bandwidth.
NXP JenNet-IP-EK040 evaluation kit
06 September, 2012Evaluation kits featuring JenNet-IP wireless network layer software for the ‘Internet of Things’ are now available.
GainSpan GS1011M/GS1500M low-power Wi-Fi module range
20 March, 2012GainSpan has released wireless connectivity solutions said to make it quick and easy to add ultra-low-power Wi-Fi to embedded systems that use any Renesas 8/16/32-bit microcontrollers.
New UWB technology for your home, car or flight
05 December, 2011New UWB technology, being researched in Europe, may be able to transmit data at speeds of up to 1 Gbps and determine the location of a person/object to within 50 cm.
Quatech Airborne APXG-Q5420 industrial wireless access point
30 November, 2011 byThe latest industrial wireless access point from Quatech, the AirborneAPT APXG-Q5420, enables M2M equipment to become the centre of a self-sufficient Wi-Fi network.
CommScope supplies active antennas to 4G network trial
21 November, 2011CommScope has supplied active antennas to use in field trial.
Netgear WN3000RP Universal Wi-Fi range extender
14 July, 2011 byNetgear has launched its Wi-Fi range extender to eliminate radio dead spots.
First multicast mesh network in Darwin
08 March, 2011When NT police planned an $8.612 million closed-circuit television system to monitor trouble hotspots in Darwin, it deployed a self-healing wireless network designed by MIMP connecting solutions to manage 109 cameras covering 6 sq km of the city’s streets.
Ten technologies to keep an eye on
20 July, 2010Gartner has identified 10 mobile technologies that will evolve significantly through 2011 in ways that will impact short-term mobile strategies and policies.
Fluke AirCheck Wi-Fi tester
25 June, 2010 byFluke Networks has launched the AirCheck Wi-Fi tester, a dedicated handheld tool that is designed to deliver quick and easy troubleshooting for complex wireless local area networks (WLAN).
Berkeley Varitronics Yellowjacket b/a/n/g tablet analyser updated
08 December, 2009 byBerkeley Varitronics Systems has updated its Yellowjacket b/a/n/g tablet analyser for 802.11n Wi-Fi networks.
45-nanometre chips promise ultra-fast Wi-Fi
31 July, 2009Radio technologies that promise blisteringly fast Wi-Fi have been given a boost by a team of European researchers’ work on miniscule microchips.
Tablet PC software
29 April, 2009 byBerkeley Varitronics has released Swarm tablet PC software for indoor and outdoor Wi-Fi site surveys.
Wi-Fi analysis kit
08 April, 2009 byBerkeley Varitronics has released its latest Yellowjacket offering an 802.11b/a/n/g developer’s kit for Wi-Fi development engineers.
