Only three out of 120 businesses surveyed have started evaluating the wireless connectivity standard, which is designed to connect computers, mobile phones, headsets and printers without cumbersome cables.
Volumes of those chips - the AGN100 - are expected to increase in the coming months with products, such as notebooks, using the chips, said Greg Raleigh, chief executive of the start-up. Companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Intel and Sony have been...
Making multiple selections, 43 per cent of developers cited cell phones, 33 per cent cited wireless LANs, 27 per cent picked smartcards, 24 per cent picked notebooks and 22 per cent picked embedded processors and custom hardware.
The research found many are fans of mobile and wireless technology, with wireless LANs used extensively and also GPRS and 3G wide area connectivity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly associating IT with growth but vendors...
Radio technology, from wireless LANs to mobile phones, suffers constant ups and downs in performance, said Craig Mathias, a principal at Farpoint Group, a consultancy specialising in wireless and mobile technologies.
Voice is the application most likely to drive the popularity of wireless LANs in the enterprise and beyond, according to new research. Over half of the providers said the greatest barriers to market growth are the unproven business model and the...