Wireless Home Network News

'MOBILE AND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY: VOICE OVER WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS. (AllGambian.Net)
The concept of voice over wireless local area networks sometimes referred to as WVOIP, VOFI, VOWI-FI, has been around for more than six years, but the necessary elements have materialized slowly. This is a network that makes it possible to make and receive telephone calls over a Wi-Fi network.

'TECH COMMITTEE PROMOTES WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY OPTION (Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Imagine being able to access the Internet without plugging anything in, or connecting to a network without running cables all over your house.

'Media: Making money on wireless will take years (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The wireless industry is pinning hopes for growth on video services, yet top media executives say they do not see cell phone projects reaping significant financial reward in the next several years.

'BT Selects Motorola to deploy six Wireless Cities across the UK (PublicTechnology.net)
Motorola yesterday announced that it has been selected by BT to supply Mesh Wi-Fi network infrastructure and services for six of BT?s Wireless City initiatives across the UK. The contract will see Motorola design, deploy and manage city-wide Wi-Fi networks with BT in, for example, Birmingham and Newcastle.

'Cingular Meets Memphis's Need for Speed With New Wireless Broadband Network (CommsDesign)
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Residents and visitors to the greater Memphis area will no longer need to rely on wired connections for broadband access to information as Cingular transforms the city into a wireless speedway.

'Mvix Launches Linux-Based Wireless HD Media Center (Linux World)
Mvix has unveiled its much-awaited Mvix Wireless Hi-Definition Media Center. This next-generation hard disk-based media center built around the stable Linux architecture is a true home-theater PC offering endless possibilities for the multimedia aficionados.