Wireless Home Network News

'Marvell & Gateway Bring PCs with 802.11n Wireless to Market (I4U)
Marvell & Gateway have teamed up to launch both notebook and desktop PCs that have integrated draft 802.11n Wireless Network cards built-in. Today Gateway is announcing they have integrated Marvell TopDog WLAN tech using MIMO for high speed and better ...

'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.

'City of Alexandria Selects EarthLink to Build a Citywide Wireless Network (SYS-CON Media)
EarthLink , today announced that its proposal to build, own and operate a municipal wireless network in the City of Alexandria has been selected, and the franchise agreement, in the form of a city ordinance, will be introduced at the City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 28th.

'Cingular Wireless Activates 14 New Cell Sites Around Columbus (SYS-CON Media)
Cingular Wireless continues to expand its Georgia network and today announced it has activated 14 new cell sites in communities surrounding Columbus resulting in new and expanded wireless coverage. The 14 new sites are part of the nearly $165 million network investment statewide this year by the nation's largest wireless carrier which has called Georgia home for more than 20 years. So far this

'BT Selects Motorola to Deploy Wireless Cities Across the UK (SYS-CON Media)
Motorola, Inc. today announces 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.