Tim Higgins
The new members are Toshiba, which has joined the board of directors and Agilent Technologies, Beam Networks, Ralink Technology and Texas Instruments.
WiGig Alliance members are defining a unified specification for using unlicensed 60 GHz spectrum for in-room wireless device-to-device communication. The WiGig specification is expected to be available to member companies by the end of this year.
Broadcom's purchase is one step closer to done.
Buffalo Technology has announced a new approach for firmware running some of its wireless routers and a new backup software partner for its NASes.
RF Digital, a manufacturer of specialized wireless subsystems, today said it has developed the first Wi-Fi module that it claims can provide "up to a decade" of battery life operating on a single AA battery.
