Wireless Home Network News

'How to Ease the Pain in Setting Up a Wi-Fi Network (New York Times)
The idea of setting up a wireless network at home can have you reaching for the aspirin before you hit the electronics store, but many problems can be avoided easily.

'Cingular Wireless is Ready to Race With Two New Cell Sites in Darlington (The Auto Channel)
DARLINGTON, S.C., May 9 -- Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest digital voice and data network, announced today that it is ready to roll with two new cell sites to serve its wireless customers -- in time for this week's 2006 Dodge Charger 500 at legendary Darlington Raceway.

'Metalink To Demonstrate Streaming HDTV Over Wireless Home Networks at The Wireless Event In London (Digital WebCast)
YAKUM, Israel , May 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Metalink Ltd. (NASDAQ: MTLK), a provider of high-performance wireless and wireline broadband communication silicon solutions, today announced that it will demonstrate its WLANPlus(TM) chipset, a technology based on the emerging 802.11n standard, with unique capabilities for wireless multimedia distribution, at The Wireless Event in London , May

'Strategy Analytics: Wireless Home Emerges As Mass Market Trend (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BOSTON----May 10, 2006--The wireless home is becoming a reality for millions of consumers according to a new survey of 2000 internet users from Strategy Analytics' Connected Home Devices service. 20% of broadband subscribers across the US and Europe now use WiFi to share their Internet connection between PCs and other devices, according to the report just released, "Home Network Adoption: WiFi

'Metalink to Demonstrate a Wireless Solution for HD-IPTV Distribution Within the Home at the Broadband World Forum in (SYS-CON Media)
Metalink Ltd. , a provider of high-performance wireless and wireline broadband communication silicon solutions, today announced that it will demonstrate its WLANPlus(TM) chipset, a technology based on the emerging 802.11n standard, with unique capabilities for wireless multimedia distribution, at The Broadband World Forum in Hong Kong, May 16-17 , at booth #514.

'Metalink To Demonstrate Streaming HDTV Over Wireless Home Networks at The Wireless Event In London (SYS-CON Media)
Metalink Ltd. , a provider of high-performance wireless and wireline broadband communication silicon solutions, today announced that it will demonstrate its WLANPlus(TM) chipset, a technology based on the emerging 802.11n standard, with unique capabilities for wireless multimedia distribution, at The Wireless Event in London, May 17-18, at booth #1020.

'Ubicom Boosts Delivery of Multimedia Content Over Wireless Home Networks (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SUNNYVALE, Calif.----May 10, 2006--Ubicom, Inc., a leading provider of embedded processor and software platforms, unveiled a router reference design for its StreamEngine® 5000 communications and media processor today at the E3 Show in Los Angeles, California.