Showing posts with label WiMAX. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WiMAX. Show all posts

7/17/2008

The wifi future: wireless life

A report by the consulting firm Frost & Sullivan states that the global market for chips for wireless networks reached 910 million dollars in 2005 and to reach 2,300 million by 2009.

No wonder: since the advent of wireless communication protocol Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) that offers high-speed connection wirelessly, users are increasingly opting for him as a favorite navigation.
Installing one of these networks, moreover, is faster and cheaper than creating a conventional connecting node.

Each point of Wi-Fi has a range of between two and three miles, and it can be accessed through payment, or free if one is free.
In this regard, municipalities and Spaniards are creating their own Wi-Fi areas of public access, though nothing compared with initiatives such as San Francisco or Philadelphia. seeking to install a free wireless network throughout the city.

Another alternative is to hire as a home network. with a router which is enough to connect wirelessly all computers and household appliances.

The future of this technology involves the Wimax, which multiplies your fingertips until 20 or 30 miles, and emerges as an ideal way to bring Internet to remote areas.