Wireless Home Network News

'First cell-phone network to go off air, stranding OnStar cars, alarms and other devices (The Sharon Herald)
The network that launched the U.S. wireless industry with brick-sized ? and brick-heavy ? cell phones 24 years ago will switch off in most of the country next year, leaving a surprising number of users in the lurch.

'New tech tools helped make trends of 2007 (CTV.ca)
The concluding year may be remembered in history as one in which new ways to play, talk and even network were discovered.

'Pending shutdown of analog cell phone network catches consumers by surprise (The Kansas City Star)
NEW YORK | When Adele Rothman bought her 16-year-old son a car in 2003, she made sure to pick one that had OnStar, the onboard communications and safety system.

'VZW Activates Cell Site (Unstrung.com)
With the improved network coverage, more customers can use their wireless phones to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; and download games and ringtones while enjoying clearer reception and fewer dropped calls.

'Award Winning TRENDnet(R) Wireless N Routers Receive Wi-Fi(TM) Certification (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
TRENDnet, a best-in-class networking manufacturer of wired and Wireless Networking solutions received Wi-Fi(TM) 802.11n Draft 2.0 certification for the 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit Router and the 300Mbps Wireless N Home Router (Model: TEW-632BRP) from the Wi-Fi Alliance®.