EETimes’ Silicon 60: Hot startups to watch
Posted October 4, 2012
Peter Clarke10/4/2012 2:00 PM EDT EE Times latest Silicon 60, our list of emerging startups, adds 17 innovators in version 14.0. (Our version 13.0 list, from April, is here. The newcomers include EDA, memory technology and processor companies along with sensors and haptics, wireless communications, power semiconductors, optoelectronics, audio and security. Silicon 60 companies are […]
Read Entire ArticleInterop: Don’t sweat 802.11ac Wi-Fi – because 802.11ad will knock your socks off
Posted October 3, 2012
By Jon Gold | Network World US | 03 October 12 While the Wi-Fi world is rightly abuzz over the rapidly approaching large-scale deployment of the new 802.11ac standard, experts at an Interop NY panel said today that the 802.11ad standard is likely to be even more transformative. “802.11ac is an extension for pure mainstream […]
Read Entire ArticleWhy Wi-Fi Is Often So Slow
Posted September 18, 2012
By SHALINI RAMACHANDRAN A number of Internet service providers, including Comcast Corp. and Verizon Communications Inc. have recently upped the maximum speeds of broadband they offer residential customers to as much as 305 megabits per second. And Google Inc. is testing a high-speed network in Kansas City that would offer a speed of one gigabit—equal […]
Read Entire ArticleStartup samples 60 GHz transceiver
Posted September 17, 2012
Rick Merritt9/17/2012 9:08 AM EDT SAN JOSE, Calif. – Startup Peraso Technologies Inc. (Toronto) is sampling a 60 GHz transceiver suitable for the 802.11ad and WiGig standards. The PRS1021 can deliver up to 3.52 Gbits/second over unlicensed 57 to 66 GHz bands. The component is one of many expected over the next several months to […]
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