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Tuesday 3 June 2014
Handling the ever-increasing demand for wireless: Q&A with Broadcom VP Rahul Patel
With the IT market shifting from PCs to mobile devices, there has been an increased appetite for support for Wi-Fi and wireless technologies such as Bluetooth and near field communication...
Monday 12 May 2014
Digitimes Research: 10G Wi-Fi unlikely to become popular in the short term
Wi-Fi chip designer Quantenna Communications has recently announced it will invest in the R&D of 10G Wi-Fi chipsets to develop 8x8 antenna technology for a mass production in...
Friday 9 May 2014
Global Wi-Fi hotspots will grow to 7.1 million in 2015 as a method to offload traffic, says ABI Research
Worldwide Wi-Fi deployments reached a total of 4.2 million hotspots in 2013, and will continue to grow at a CAGR of 15% between 2013-2018, to exceed 10.5 million. Among the global...
Wednesday 7 May 2014
Richwave looks to 30% increase in Wi-Fi component revenues in 2014
RF component maker Richwave expects sales of its Wi-Fi components to grow over 30% on year in 2014, buoyed by growing demand for 802.11ac-enabled devices.
Friday 11 April 2014
Cloud-managed Wi-Fi market to reach US$2.5 billion by 2018, says IDC
As the traditional worldwide enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN) market experiences relative maturation and the lofty gains of the past two years begin to flatten, the WLAN...
Monday 10 March 2014
Digital camera players offering cheap full-frame DSLR cameras to boost sales
Full-frame DSLR cameras' current share in overall digital camera sales has risen to 15% and the share is expected to surpass 30% by the end of 2014 with factors such as the release...
Thursday 2 January 2014
Apotop to showcase app-enabled portable Wi-Fi devices, high performance memory solutions and accessories for MacBook at CES 2014
Apotop, a Carry Technology Co. Ltd. global consumer brand, will showcase the company's latest app-enable portable multifunctional Wi-Fi devices and accessories designed for the MacBook,...
Thursday 26 December 2013
Digitimes Research: Demand for carrier Wi-Fi rising
As mobile Internet access is becoming more popular, telecom carriers worldwide are all facing difficulties providing sufficient mobile data services to meet user demand. Solutions...
Monday 11 November 2013
Wi-Fi to play dominant role in US$25 billion smart appliance market, says ABI Research
The smart home appliance market, defined by products with built-in connectivity, will witness substantial growth over the next five years, reaching nearly US$25 billion by 2018. Currently...
Friday 8 November 2013
ASE posts record consolidated revenues for October 2013
Consolidated revenues at Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) climbed to an all-time high of NT$20.76 billion (US$707 million) in October 2013, representing growth of 17.7% on...
Tuesday 27 August 2013
Sony introduces NEX-5T camera with Wi-Fi, NFC and fast hybrid AF
Sony has announced the release of its NEX-5T compact system camera that comes equipped with large-sensor image quality, speedy auto focus (AF) and NFC (near field communication) one-touch...
Wednesday 14 August 2013
Over 45% of Wi-Fi chipsets in CE devices in 2017 to support 802.11ac, says IHS
The increasing demand for bandwidth from mobile devices will spur the rapid adoption of next-generation Wi-Fi technology, with shipments of chipsets supporting the new 802.11ac standard...
Thursday 27 June 2013
FET to offer EAP-SIM Wi-Fi roaming in Asia Pacific jointly with Conexus members
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the only Taiwan-based member of the Conexus Mobile Alliance, will offer EAP-SIM (extensible authentication protocol)-based Wi-Fi roaming services...
Thursday 6 June 2013
Enabling IoT through Wi-Fi and Bluetooth: Q&A with Broadcom marketing director Jeff Baer
Just before Computex 2013, Digitimes spoke with Jeff Baer, marketing director for Embedded Wireless, Wireless Connectivity Combo at Broadcom to find out more about Broadcom's push...
Tuesday 4 June 2013
Bringing 802.11ac to the mainstream: Broadcom VP Rahul Patel talks up 5G Wi-Fi
Demand for video, especially high-definition video, is pushing players in the mobile telecom industry to continually seek new ways to increase bandwidth. On the network side, telecoms...