- Tue Jan 7 2003 HomeRF Working Group disbands
A consortium of companies promoting the HomeRF wireless home networking specification has dissolved, signaling the commercial end of the Wi-Fi rival.
- Tue Jun 12 2001 Motorola backs waning wireless standard
The company reiterates support for the HomeRF wireless technology in its cable modems, giving the home networking standard a boost after Intel recently switched to another camp.
- Tue Jan 8 2002 Home-wireless boom could boost Wi-Fi
As more people connect to the Net from home wirelessly, the Wi-Fi standard stands to gain ground over HomeRF, according to recent research.
- Thu Aug 31 2000 FCC wireless ruling heats up competition
In a move opposed by 3Com, Apple and others, the FCC rules that Intel, Motorola, Proxim and additional companies that support the HomeRF wireless standard can quadruple the speed of their wireless technology.
- Tue Oct 26 1999 Short Take: Motorola stakes Digianswer
Motorola today agreed to take a majority stake in Digianswer, a wireless technology firm. Motorola said it plans to fold the firm's technology into its Bluetooth and HomeRF efforts, short-range wireless standards, that allow data transfers between mobile and home electronics products. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
- Mon May 22 2000 Future of home networking rests on FCC
A forthcoming Federal Communications Commission decision will determine the future landscape of wireless technology in the home.
- Wed Mar 21 2001 Proxim falls after Intel changes camps
The company's shares plummet 40 percent after Intel announces it no longer plans to support a wireless technology backed by Proxim.
- Tue Mar 20 2001 Intel backs rival wireless home computing
After a year of pushing what many analysts said was a losing technology, the company is switching its tune on what consumers should use to communicate wirelessly in their homes.
- Tue Nov 16 1999 Networking firms shout over wireless standards
Participants at this year's trade show are touting new wireless technologies for the nascent home networking market, but the problem is, none of the standards are compatible.
- Tue Nov 28 2000 Home wireless war rages over standards
Some technology companies are hedging their wireless bets, hoping to not end up the Betamax in a VHS world.
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