Wireless Networking Links

Panasonic and Samsung Pony Up for SiBEAM (New York Times)

In an endorsement for wireless video networking, Panasonic and Samsung said Monday that they have invested an undisclosed amount into SiBEAM , the maker of high-speed networking chips. According to VentureBeat, which cited a source close to the matter, the amount is $40 million.

Quantenna Chip Wins Electronic Design's 2008 Best Communications/Wireless Products Award (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Quantenna Communications, Inc., a developer of silicon for intelligent wireless networking, today was presented with Electronic Design magazine's "Best Electronic Design" award for 2008 in the Communications/Wireless category.

Ruckus Wireless Positioned as Up and Comer in Gartner's New Wireless LAN Magic Quadrant Report (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Ruckus Wireless made its first appearance as an up and comer in the wireless LAN market, catapulting into the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant Report for Wireless LANs, 2008, only one year after shipping its ZoneFlex Smart WLAN system.

Linux successfully ported to the iPhone, iPod touch (MacNN)

Devteam member planetbeing has successfully reverse-engineered the iPhone and iPod touch platforms to run the open-source Linux 2.6 kernel. The port is still in the beginning stages of development, with limited functionality that lacks support for the touchscreen, sound, accelerometer, baseband and wireless networking. When the device is powered-on, OpeniBoot gives the choice of booting the ...

ADTRAN® Announces NetVanta® 3G Wireless WAN Module (Centre Daily Times)

ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN), a leading supplier of voice and data solutions, today announced the addition of broadband 3G wireless capability in its NetVanta 3305 modular router. The NetVanta 3G Network Interface Module (NIM) is certified for use with Verizon Wireless’ BroadbandAccess Wireless Router service and provides a rapid, secure and cost-effective connectivity option when used in ...