SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Consumer electronics (CE) devices with networking capabilities became more common in 2010, according to research firm In-Stat, in part because the newest Wi-Fi standard, 802.11n, makes it easy to transfer...
Read MoreSCOTTSDALE, AZ — HomePlug has emerged as the market leader for power line networking solutions, overcoming competition from other power line standards such as HD-PLC and UPA, says new research from In-Stat, which forecasts...
Read MoreMILPITAS, CA — The classic set-top box is about to shrink dramatically, disappear from sight and become the hub of all home-control systems. So says chip designer Sigma Designs, which is unveiling a reference design that...
Read MoreBEAVERTON, OR – The new G.hn home networking standard has attracted a great deal of attention, not only because it promises to deliver data reliably at high speeds over multiple media, but also because – unlike other...
Read MoreSUNNYVALE, CA – Verizon’s newly launched 150 Mbps downstream, 35 Mbps upstream FiOS service will use a new wireless broadband router from Actiontec Electronics. According to Actiontec, the router breaks previous industry...
Read MoreAnaheim, CA – ZyXEL Communications introduced a new family of VDSL2 home gateways, the VSG series. Featuring wireless-N and dual WAN access, the VSG series have built-in HPNA over coax adapter for IPTV provisioning. ZyXEL says...
Read MoreMILPITAS, CA — Chipmaker Sigma Designs announced the industry’s first G.hn chipset for home entertainment networking. G.hn is the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)’s next-generation standard for wired home...
Read MoreHORSHAM, PA – Motorola Mobility introduced the EDGE Home Center into its EDGE Service Assurance Software Suite. The Home Center is a cloud-based, multiscreen, self-help console that helps consumers set up and manage their home...
Read MorePORTLAND, OR – The IEEE, the largest global standards body, has ratified a standard for broadband over powerline, and the HomePlug Powerline Alliance, the industry group promoting adoption of powerline home networking...
Read MoreMILPITAS, CA – A new method for in-home networking over power lines – MIMO, or multiple-input, multiple-output - will deliver up to twice the performance  of existing power line solutions. Semiconductor supplier Sigma...
Read MoreIRVINE, CA – Network equipment supplier Comtrend Corporation announced the launch of its BeamLink Wireless Video Adapters. Now available to service providers in North America, the BeamLink adapters can distribute multiple...
Read MoreSINGAPORE – High-speed broadband, convergence and home networking have all contributed to a new wave in home connectivity. On the hardware front, the digital home is headed towards IP-connected home devices, signifying a...
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