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  1. Intel Promises UWB Products By 2006

    Tech · Technology · · posted by timothy · from the that's-a-long-way-off dept. · 91 comments
    prostoalex writes "Ultra WideBand radio is a technology that allows transmitting huge amounts of data over a short distance at very low power. At Intel Developer Forum this week Ben Manny, director of wireless technology development at Intel Research and Development, promised market deployment of UWB-based solutions by 2005-2006. Possible applications of UWB can be discovered in this article that also refers to UWB as 'Bluetooth on steroids'."

  2. Viruses, Trojans And Worms -- Unplugged?

    News · News · · posted by timothy · from the wait-for-low-earth-orbit-sats dept. · 88 comments
    An Anonymous Coward writes: "This two-part article at Wireless NewsFactor examines the risks of malicious code on wireless platforms and what companies can do to combat potential threats. The gist of it is that wireless viruses/worms/trojans are unlikely to spread unchecked, and it digs pretty deep into why that is the case."