What is Wi-Fi?
| Short for wireless fidelity, Wi-Fi (also known as WiFi and wifi) is a brand originally licensed by the Wi-Fi Alliance to describe the underlying technology of WLAN based on the IEEE 802.11 specifications, whether 802.11b, 802.11a, dual-band, etc. |
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| 2012-05-21 | Alternative location tech drives differentiation According to ABI, GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular location technologies will each be installed on over 100 crore devices in 2017. |
| 2012-05-16 | CMOS RF front-end sol'n for Wi-Fi/ Bluetooth CMOS RF front-end sol'n for Wi-Fi/ Bluetooth |
| 2012-04-26 | Posedge opens R&D centre in Bangalore The Bangalore R&D team will develop Wi-Fi systems for the growing wireless market segment. |
| 2012-04-24 | Microchip expands into wireless module market Microchip expands into the wireless module market with the acquisition of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules maker, Roving Networks. |
| 2012-04-19 | Wireless connectivity ICs roll, Broadcom on top Broadcom continues to dominate the wireless connectivity IC market that is forecast to generate close to Rs.2.04 lakh crore ($40 billion) for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, GPS, and combo ICs through 2016. |
| 2012-04-10 | 5GHz Wi-Fi RTLS tags available for enterprises 5GHz Wi-Fi RTLS tags available for enterprises |
| 2012-04-05 | NXP sues Blackberry-maker RIM over patents According to a lawsuit filed, RIM infringes on six U.S. patents held by NXP Semiconductors. |
| 2012-03-19 | Maximising the 5GHz band for medical electronics Discover the issues in deploying the next wireless unlicensed LAN band. |
| 2012-03-08 | OTA testing of MIMO Wi-Fi and LTE radios OTA testing of MIMO Wi-Fi and LTE radios |
| 2012-03-01 | Applications of RF4CE in next-gen home networking DES: Learn how ZigBee RF4CE, a low-power and low-data-rate version of Wi-Fi, is used to introduce new services and applications to the home. |
| 2012-02-17 | SDK eases PHY signal processing implementation The CEVA-XC323 SDK facilitates the software implementation of PHY signal processing for various communication standards including LTE, LTE-Advanced, HSPA+, HSPA, TD-SCDMA, Wi-Fi, and GPS. |
| 2012-02-17 | Broadcom combo chips offer dual band Wi-Fi Broadcom combo chips offer dual band Wi-Fi |
| 2012-02-02 | WLAN demodulation s/w analyses 5G Wi-Fi RFICs WLAN demodulation s/w analyses 5G Wi-Fi RFICs |
| 2012-01-27 | Wi-Fi sees upsurge in home video devices Wi-Fi sees upsurge in home video devices |
| 2012-01-23 | Network processor pushes Internet of things Texas Instruments' SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3000 self-contained 802.11 network processor makes it easy to connect embedded applications to the Internet. |
| 2012-01-17 | 802.11ac gears up for wide adoption in 2012 IMS Research reports that the 802.11ac standard is expected to be approved by the Wi-Fi Alliance in mid-2012, and over 40 crore devices are expected to be shipped in 2016. |
| 2012-01-09 | IEEE 802.11ac ICs boast 3x higher speed Broadcom's IEEE 802.11ac (5G Wi-Fi) chips boasts 3x higher speed and 6x more power efficiency than equivalent 802.11n solutions. |
| 2011-12-27 | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, FM combo IC cuts power usage Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, FM combo IC cuts power usage |
| 2011-11-30 | Achieving reliable wireless with transmit beamforming Transmit beamforming (Tx-BF) is touted as one of the most effective and efficient techniques available to improve connectivity and create more reliable Wi-Fi. |
| 2011-11-17 | Wi-Fi module simplifies Wi-Fi connectivity Wi-Fi module simplifies Wi-Fi connectivity |
| 2011-11-09 | Smartphone interoperability poses challenges NFC, BLE, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display and the DLNA standards hold potential for smartphone use and interoperability, but not without a fair share of challenges. |
| 2011-11-08 | Navigation platform claims precise location CSR launches its next-generation location-based architecture and two new platforms that aim to enhance indoor and outdoor navigation. |
| 2011-10-11 | Freescale, Atheros demo Smart Energy profile 2.0 Freescale and Atheros collaborate to demonstrate home energy management using the Smart Energy Profile 2.0 over Wi-Fi, ethernet and the homePlug GP standard. |
| 2011-10-03 | In-Flight Wi-Fi revenues to surpass Rs.6,726 crore In-Flight Wi-Fi revenues to surpass Rs.6,726 crore |
| 2011-09-26 | Android smartphone makers eye DLNA market According to IMS Research, 70 per cent of DLNA devices shipped outside of North America and Japan in 2015 will be Wi-Fi-enabled smartphones. |
| 2011-09-23 | Smart Wi- Fi system supports up to 20,000 clients Smart Wi- Fi system supports up to 20,000 clients |
| 2011-09-22 | Smartphones streamline idle listening University of Michigan researchers streamline idle listening for smartphones and other Wi-Fi-enabled devices that claims to extend battery life by as much as 44 per cent on the busiest networks. |
| 2011-09-21 | 802.11ac to dominate Wi-Fi by 2014 802.11ac to dominate Wi-Fi by 2014 |
| 2011-09-14 | AV chipset features low power consumption Sigma reveals the CG2210, a HomePlug AV chipset that offers service providers and equipment manufacturers cost-effective, reliable, and fast platform for the distribution of HD video entertainment. |
| 2011-09-07 | FEM targets ZigBee, Wi-Fi apps FEM targets ZigBee, Wi-Fi apps |
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