WiGig 10-fold speed WiFi

WiFi technology proved to reliably transmit data over the Internet wirelessly. Velocity was higher. Although currently only a matter Mbps, or megabits per second, forward velocity can reach 10 times the current speed or scale Gbps.

WiFi Alliance, which is a technology developer organization has joined the Wireless Gigabit Ethernet Alliance (WiGig) to reach the target earlier. One of the benefits of high speed data transmission that is able to replace the cables to transmit HD video formats from one device to another. For example, from Blu-ray player or camera directly to your TV.

"This technology may be available for another two years," said Kelly Davis-Felner, marketing director WiFi Alliance, as reported by AP, on Monday (5/10/2010). It was driven by the market demand of multimedia content which is now richer.

Currently, a number of the consortium's technology center shoulder to shoulder to develop similar technology. Previously, another group calling wirelessHD Consortium is also developing similar technologies WiGig. Many companies are incorporated in this second consortium, such as Samsung, Panasonic, and Toshiba.

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BlackBerry Launches Phone Service via Wi-Fi

BlackBerry producer Research In Motion (RIM) has launched its mobile voice system (MVS), so that consumers can make phone calls over Wi-Fi. This new system makes the consumer be able to operate as an office phone or cell phone only through a single number.

BlackBerry Mobile Voice System 5 to effectively provide a wireless extension of the company's telephone system to allow calls over Wi-Fi in the workplace, the public hotspot, and home, "said Alan Panezic, RIM's Vice President of Platform Management.

WiFi feature was well received in business circles. "If you're an entrepreneur who has WiFi connectivity, you will save so many minutes," said Ramon T. llama, Senior Research Analyst IDC.

In addition to issuing the phone via Wi-Fi, other updates are also consumers, can prioritize both Wi-Fi or cellular network calls - which controls the Wi-Fi network with handsets that can access and filter incoming calls.

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