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Ofcom ushers in licence-free UWB
News Home-communications devices using Ultrawideband wireless technology can be used without a licence from today. Ultrawideband (UWB) enables devices, such as PCs and DVD players, to communicate without... [13 Aug 2007]
UWB goes legit
News The European Commission has given the official thumbs-up to Ultrawideband (UWB), the high bandwidth, short distance tech the EC believes will find its way onto all sorts of hardware in the coming years. [22 Feb 2007]
Microsoft shows off new Vista kit
News An Ultrawideband wireless docking station also does away with the need for any wires. Microsoft has taken the wraps off the first new PCs and laptops designed for the Windows Vista operating system. The laptops and PCs,... [10 Jan 2007]
Ultrawideband gets EC approval
News Ultrawideband is to be legalised across Europe within the next six months, following its approval by a key European Commission group. Ofcom's chief technologist, Professor William Webb, said on Friday that the UK... [08 Dec 2006]
2016: The end of the mobile as we know it?
News Instead, HP predicts, the mobile will become just one of a number of gadgets in your personal area network that will get its connectivity via your watch, or a magic box in your pocket, probably using Ultrawideband (UWB)... [09 Oct 2006]
Bluetooth SIG gets some wireless chums
News The Bluetooth SIG will begin working closely with the Wi-Fi Alliance and the Near Field Communication Forum to develop standards, expanding its relationships with other competing wireless networking technology groups such as... [13 Dec 2005]
Nokia boffins explore RFID bracelets
News As well as whizz-bang consumer devices, Nokia is also putting effort into dreaming up the next generation of enterprise apps, including an intuitive lifestyle calendar, which would suggest meeting preferences based on your usual... [14 Jun 2005]
Wireless standards are confusing the market
News The proliferation of competing wireless standards risks confusing technology users and preventing such technologies from gaining mass-market acceptance, according to the Ultrawideband (UWB) Forum. There are a number of... [27 May 2005]
Wireless confusion set to be tamed
News Companies working on Bluetooth and Ultrawideband (UWB) wireless networking technologies are combining their efforts, prompting hopes that the industry will become more streamlined. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group is... [04 May 2005]
Bluetooth 'on its way out'?
News According to analysts, ultrawideband (UWB) and NFC (near-field communications), as used on the London Underground's Oyster cards, could come out on top, with Bluetooth heading the way of the dodo. With mobile handsets... [21 Apr 2005]
Nokia planning RFID in phones
News During the past few years, cellphones have been tricked out with any number of different wireless antennas -- global positioning systems, Wi-Fi, infrared, Bluetooth and soon ultrawideband -- in order to increase... [25 Oct 2004]
Intel lays its cash on the digital home
News Three of the investees have different bits of the ultrawideband (UWB) market that will allow people to move digital content - music, hi-definition video and so on - from one room to another or just outside the door. [22 Apr 2004]
Want ultrawideband? Move to America
News By 2005, the company said, a wide range of consumer electronics devices would start to be able to communicate with each other over ultrawideband wireless, which is a very high-speed, short-range networking system. [19 Feb 2004]
Motorola buys mega-fast wireless chip firm
News Motorola has for some time supported XtremeSpectrum's ultrawideband (UWB) technology, a rival to Bluetooth that is capable of creating wireless connections that transfer data at rates as high as 100MB per second. [11 Nov 2003]
silicon.com readers cast their votes in CNET UK Awards
News A number of you stuck your necks out but the shortlist we have represents the areas of: Ultrawideband, grid computing, ebXML, WiMAX and 3G. silicon.com and its sister sites have received more than 500 nominations for the... [19 Sep 2003]
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