Wireless Home Network News

'D-Link Is Now Shipping 200Mbps PowerLine Network Kit That Uses Electrical Wiring for Delivering a Home Network (Broadcast Newsroom)
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumer and business, today announced availability of its fast 200Mbps PowerLine Network Kit that enables consumers to tap into existing electrical wiring to extend their home network.

'VCom Completes Purchase of Wave Wireless Assets (CanadaIT.com)
Vancouver, BC, October 23, 2006--(T-Net)--VCom (TSX: VCM), a leader in broadband last mile access technology, announced today, as an update to its September 29, 2006 disclosure, that it has completed the purchase of the additional assets associated with the Sales and Marketing components of Wave Wireless Corporation's 900 MHz business.

'Spotwave Z1900 Intelligent Wireless Signal Booster Now Shipping for Consumers (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Dropped cell calls, and slow mobile downloads are a thing of the past for wireless subscribers on a PCS network, thanks to the newest product from Spotwave Wireless, an established provider of indoor wireless coverage solutions.

'Cingular Meets Charlotte's Need for Speed With New Ultra-Fast Wireless Broadband Service (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Cingular is transforming Charlotte into a wireless speedway as it launches its new mobile broadband service.

'Cingular Meets Charlotte's Need for Speed With New Ultra-Fast Wireless Broadband Service (SYS-CON Media)
Cingular is transforming Charlotte into a wireless speedway as it launches its new mobile broadband service. The nation's largest wireless carrier today begins offering 3G (third generation) wireless broadband services throughout the greater metropolitan area.

'SkyZone Entertainment Unveils Jungle Jim and Extreme Hangman Flash Lite Games on Verizon Wireless Get It Now Phones (SYS-CON Media)
SkyZone Entertainment, Inc., a mobile entertainment publisher, and Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading wireless service provider, today announced the first round of Flash Lite-enabled gaming applications making their debut today on select Verizon Wireless Get It Now(R)-enabled phones. The first two products available through SkyZone(TM) include Jungle Jim(TM) and Extreme Hangman(TM) mobile

'City considers plan for free wireless (Contra Costa Times)
Concord could become the first East Bay city to boast a high-speed Wireless Network for all residents to tap into for free. Tonight, city leaders will consider signing a five-year, nonexclusive contract with Mountain View-based MetroFi, making the service available as early as summer 2007. The firm already offers free service in a square-mile area downtown.