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Bluetooth

• "Sony brings Bluetooth to its satnav range," by Martin James, Tech.co.uk (30 August 2007)
• "Bluetooth and the end of audio wiring," by David Pogue, New York Times (via the Toronto Globe and Mail, 16 August 2007)
• "Bluetooth + NFC = Future?" by Adi Tedjasaputra, RFID Asia (13 August 2007)
• Bluetooth-enabled "digital billboard" net launched in US, Zoom Media press release (via BusinessWire, 13 August 2007)
• By 2013, 94% of vehicle communication systems will include Bluetooth, Auto Industry News (10 August 2007)
• "Bluetooth Market Continues Growth, but Rate is Slowing," In-Stat (1 August 2007)
• "Bluetooth module by Ezurio reaches over 1km," by Melanie Reynolds, Electronics Weekly (25 July 2007)
• Bluetooth heart monitor sends emergency alerts, ECG as text message, Xinhua via China View in English (17 July 2007
• Explore-R: credit-card size RFID reader with Bluetooth interface, TMCnet (10 July 2007)
• "Bluetooth bandits home in on car owners' sat navs," by Lindsay Rogerson, The Scotsman (17 June 2007)
• "Wibree merges with and becomes Bluetooth," Geekzone (12 June 2007)
• Ambient energy harvester for Bluetooth sensors, by Emily Gleason, EEProductCenter.com (6 June 2007)
• Bluetooth service comes to Vue cinemas by Sarah Crawley-Boevey, Media Week (5 June 2007)
• "Art project tracks Bluetooth users," BBC News (22 May 2007)
• New next month in Korea: Bluetooth and FM micro-transmitter combo, by Jason Lee, Aving Global News Network (7 May 2007)
• "Coexistence in the 2.4-GHz band: bridging Bluetooth and Wi-Fi," by Winston Sun and Niraj Trivedi, EE Times (30 April 2007)
• Bluetooth delivery of personalized flight info starts at Manchester Airport, Manchester Evening News (25 April 2007)
• Zigbee's new "telecom profile" competes with Bluetooth, NFC, Zigbee Alliance press release (25 April 2007)
• Bluetooth shipments to surge 47% this year, by Mike Clendenin, EE Times (13 April 2007)
• "Bluetooth revolution in Belarus?" video via MSNBC (4 April 2007)
• HSBC bank starts sending unsolicited ads via Bluetooth in London, The Daily Mail (31 March 2007)
• "Easy Walk" - Bluetooth/GPS/cellphone navigation aid for the blind (21 March 2007)
• Bluetooth 2.1 offers more bandwidth, less battery drain, NFC "touch pairing", mobileburn.com (15 March 2007)
• "Keep a Bluetooth Eye on Your Kids," by Alex Vochin, Softpedia (13 March 2007)
• BlueChute: ultra-slim Bluetooth-enabled portable "e-paper" device (12 March 2007)
• "Bluetooth 2.1 on the way: near-field communications and 5x battery" by Thomas Ricker, Engadget (7 March 2007)
• Bluetooth glove puts remote control at your fingertips (28 February 2007)
• Industrial robot controlled by Wii, Bluetooth (30 January 2007)
• Prison for misuse of Bluetooth proposed in Bahrain (19 January 2007)
• GPS-Bluetooth integration to boost locative services (18 January 2007)
• Aiello roadmaps UWB, Wireless USB, Bluetooth, etc. (30 December 2006)
• India bans Bluetooth cheater from tournament chess (26 December 2006)
• New Bluetooth competitor claims better audio at 1/10th the power (10 December 2006)
• Australia getting a national Bluetooth advertising network (27 November 2006)
• TransSend: Bluetooth delivery of web items (12 October 2006)
• Bluetooth chip market "taking off" (1 October 2006)
• "Where is Bluetooth going?" (4 September 2006)
• Ireland: new law boosts Bluetooth phone sales (4 September 2006)
• Prediction: Bluetooth in 30% of New Vehicles by 2012 (28 July 2006)
• First Bluetooth watches released (6 July 2006)
• "Bluecasing": how to find Bluetooth devices - and how to hide them (13 June 2006)
• Bluetooth profile for medical devices due in 2007 (24 May 2006)
• Bluetooth to combine WiMedia UWB and low-bandwidth options (25 March 2006)
• Bluetooth All-in-One Remote Control (19 February 2006)
• Saudi Arabia: "Bluetooth Nation" (7 February 2006)
• Bluetooth enabled sports jacket (20 January 2006)
• Bluetooth-enabled barcode reader is worn like a ring (18 January 2006)
• In your ear - "MiniBlue" wireless headset (17 January 2006)
• Bluetooth-enabled billboards in London subway (16 January 2006)
• Bluetooth shipments double between May and September (2 December 2005)
• Portable brain scanner to use Bluetooth (3 November 2005)
• CoolZone delivers localized content via Bluetooth (1 November 2005)
• Bluetooth scanning goes mainstream (31 October 2005)
• India's ICT industry has "mixed feelings" about Bluetooth (29 September 2005)
• Exploiting Bluetooth security holes in passing cars (3 August 2005)
• Bluetooth gives Qataris' social life new dimension (1 August 2005)
• Industry divided over Bluetooth marketing (21 July 2005)
• "Nokia Sensor" - free Bluetooth IM-ware (14 June 2005)
• China embracing Bluetooth (9 June 2005)
• Bluetooth pendant-alarm (31 May 2005)
• Five Million Bluetooth shipments per Week (30 May 2005)
• Gridswarm: tiny flying/flocking Bluetooth computers (17 May 2005)
• "Hey Wow!" - Municipal Bluetooth cloud in Germany (8 May 2005)
• Bluetooth-UWB Merger Ends Roadblock, Leads To 'Greater Things' (5 May 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

De-licensing

• "Ofcom plans to offer more licence exempt spectrum," by Peter Judge, Techworld (1 May 2007)
• New Zealand opens 5470 - 5725 MHz and 57 - 64 GHz as radio commons (5 April 2007)
• Report says India de-licenses 5.8GHz for WiMAX (5 March 2007)
• India may de-license 5.8 GHz for outdoor RLANs (30 December 2006)
• Saudi Arabia and Macau gain license-free radio bands (7 December 2006)
• Japan opening 5470-5725 MHz for license-free WLANs (7 December 2006)
• Europe's agenda for expanding wireless "commons" (16 October 2006)
• Nepal to de-license WiFi soon (20 August 2006)
• Ofcom proposes to deregulate CB and allow unlicensed low-power FM (14 July 2006)
• Ofcom studies ways to advance license exempt spectrum (29 May 2006)
• Europe to legalize "iTrips" and other micro-broadcast devices? (29 May 2006)
• WiFi partly de-licensed in Kyrgyzstan (22 May 2006)
• South Africa considering new rules for license exempt broadband at 5.8 GHz (30 March 2006)
• Mexico: agreement on de-licensing WiFi (16 March 2006)
• "Microsoft Pushes Unlicensed Spectrum Carve-Out" (11 March 2006)
• UK boaters against radio license exemption - for now (8 December 2005)
• Mexico: 5.8 GHz dispute interferes with WiFi reform (17 November 2005)
• Mexico authorizing "bands of free use" for communication and Internet access (1 September 2005)
• De-license WiMax, Indian ISPs tell regulator (4 July 2005)
• Armenian cities hotspotted months after de-licensing (4 July 2005)
• India proposes to de-license outdoor 5GHz WLANs (10 June 2005)
• India de-licenses Citizens Band Radio (7 June 2005)
• Wi-fi de-licensed in Armenia (22 May 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Digital Divide

• "Strong Demand for Wi-Fi Home Networks in China," In-Stat/MDR (via Research and Markets, 31 August 2007)
• India's "Jaipur WiFi City" initiative, by Anil Sharma, Business Standard (28 August 2007)
• "Meraki's Guerilla Wi-Fi to Put a Billion More People Online," by Christopher Mims, Scientific American (6 August 2007)
• South Africa: township school first with wireless net, by Themba Gadebe, BuaNews (3 August 2007)
• Egyptian tourist centers getting city-wide Wi-fi, TradeArabia (1 August 2007)
• Belarus telecom installing 20 free Wi-Fi hotspots, by Mikhail Doroshevich, e-Belarus (24 July 2007)
• 1000% growth in Russian hotspots this year, J'son & Partners (17 July 2007)
• South Africa: hotspot use up 300% year-on-year, ITWeb (11 July 2007)
• "Rural India plugs into wi-fi," by Meenakshi Kumar, Times of India (8 July 2007)
• "Wi-Fi gets onboard Asia's trains," by Isabelle Chan, ZDNet Asia (22 June 2007)
• "Unwiring India," by Akhtar Pasha, Express Computer Online (22 June 2007)
• "Djurslands.Net: A Wireless Project Where Sharing Knowledge, Not Technology, Matters Most," by Indrajit Basu, Government Technology (1 June 2007)
• Free WiFi test in Kenya attracts 22,000 by word-of-mouth, by Russell Southwood, Balancing Act News Update via MyDSL (14 May 2007)
• "India plans free 2 Mbps broadband access for all," by Brian Santo, CEDMagazine.com (27 April 2007)
• "Wi-fi buses drive rural web use," by Jason Margolis, BBC News (29 March 2007)
• "Wi-Fi Wave To Sweep Brunei" (15 March 2007)
• Digital Divide closed in Chile's first "WiFi town," Salamanca (8 January 2007)
• Wireless handset: a basic human right? (13 December 2006)
• Video-over-WiFi for village broadcasting in rural Mali (23 November 2006)
• Shanghai: first citywide WiFi net in China (24 October 2006)
• Hotspot networks and muni-WiFi meshes in Peru (21 September 2006)
• Solar-powered WiFi for India and elsewhere (9 August 2006)
• Wireless Internet on trains in China (24 July 2006)
• One Wireless Laptop per Child (26 June 2006)
• WiFi distance record inspires rural Venezuelans (2 June 2006)
• Abuse of licensing in Zimbabwe (1 June 2006)
• "How to build sustainable wireless networks in the developing world" (28 January 2006)
• British MPs demand Wi-Fi access in Parliament (12 January 2006)
• Afghanistan: new regulatory agency to review spectrum policies (5 January 2006)
• Saudi Arabia introducing Wireless Broadband (14 November 2005)
• Macedonia: WiFi mesh enlarges school net coverage (14 November 2005)
• Portable wireless broadband comes to Sierra Leone (7 November 2005)
• Wireless technology is coming to farms (2 November 2005)
• Jordan's "wireless campus" initiative (1 November 2005)
• Knysa: "first African town to become fully WiFi connected" (28 October 2005)
• BBC to broadcast WSIS/ICT4D debate (29 September 2005)
• Infodev consultancy: municipal broadband for developing countries (4 August 2005)
• Wireless Technologies for Development in Latin America: new portal (16 July 2005)
• "Leapfrog to wireless, Intel tells developing nations" (15 April 2005)
• UK consortium studying higher power for rural broadband (14 April 2005)
• India: Hotspot deployments to grow 10-fold this year (4 April 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Equipment

• "Estimating the Zigbee transmission range," by Shreharsha Rao, Electronics Weekly (3 September 2007)
• "Cellphones affect human cells without heating them," by Caroline Williams, New Scientist, issue 2619 (30 August 2007)
• SDR chips for mobile phone handsets available in 2008, by Donny Jackson, Mobile Radio Technology (30 August 2007)
• "Get ready for multimegabit mobility," by Johna Till Johnson, Network World (30 August 2007)
• "Terocelo Lycon® Chip Allows Connectivity on Any Handset to Any Network," BusinessWire (29 August 2007)
• "NFC Phones on Shelves Later This Year," by Will Smith, RFID Update (28 August 2007)
• HDTV chipset uses license-exempt 5GHz band, by Mark Hachman, Extreme Tech (28 August 2007)
• "Are all-wireless networks vulnerable to jamming?" by Joanie Wexler, Network World (27 August 207)
• White Spaces Coalition confident the FCC will agree their cognitive UHF radio works, by Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica (26 August 2007)
• "Can owning a Wi-Fi Skype phone land you in jail?" by George Ou, ZDnet.com (23 August 2007)
• "Developer's Kit Lets OEMs Design Their Own Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensors," EnOcean press release (via Wireless IQ, 20 August 2007)
• Body-heat-powered wireless transmitters, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Research News (20 August 2007)
• "Wi-fi signals big change for mobiles," by Mark Ward, BBC News (20 August 2007)
• Clarins ordered to stop claiming their skin spray "protects against artificial electromagnetic waves," In the News (15 August 2007). Text of the ASA decision against Clarins.
• SDR: Disrupting Your Value Chain and Business Model, from Bharat Books (15 August 2007)
• "Millimeter-Wave Components Aim For Broad Bandwidths," by Jack Browne, Microwaves & RF (15 August 2007)
• JTRS jitters: US military program for software radio at risk? by Loren B. Thompson, Space War (14 August 2007)
• "Microsoft Disputes FCC's Rejection of Web Devices that Use TV Airwaves," by Kim Hart, Washington Post (12 August 2007)
• "Disruptors Video: The Future of the Wireless Web (Vanu)," by Erick Schonfeld, the.next.net (Business 2.0) (10 August 2007)
• US$6000 prize for best Wi-Fi embedded device design, Lantronix (7 August 2007)
• FCC announces test results for TV "white-space" prototypes, by Robert Horvitz (3 August 2007)
• "DEFCON to Demo New Wi-Fi Hacks," by Lisa Phifer, Wi-Fi Planet (2 August 2007)
• "SDR may play key role in emerging broadband wireless access market," RF Globalnet (1 August 2007)
• Infrared: the "other" wireless technology, by Craig Mathias, ComputerWorld (31 July 2007)
• First wireless MP3 players in shops by end of this year by Richard Wilson, Electronics Weekly (23 July 2007)
• "Why 2.4 GHz is a dead end for Wi-Fi," by George Ou, ZDNet blog (10 July 2007)
• Texax Instruments turns its attention to Wibree, by Alun Williams, Electronics Weekly (28 June 2007)
• "WirelessHD Startup Takes Wraps off of Tech," by Mark Hachman, ExtremeTech (27 June 2007)
• New report on current status and forecast for terahertz technologies, ReportLinker (26 June 2007)
• Billions of wireless sensors to be fielded by 2015, by Gerry Blackwell, Wi-Fi Planet (25 June 2007)
• New report says wireless connectivity is "the single most important attribute for consumer electronics growth," WTRS press release (21 June 2007)
• China developing a home communications gateway based on software radio, Beijing Institute of Technology and Terocelo Inc. joint press release (18 June 2007)
• Toshiba develops low-cost CMOS for gigabit WLANs at 60GHz, Toshiba press release in Japanese, English translation at physorg.com (15 June 2007)

• "US customers keen to buy Wi-Fi ready cellphones," Telegeography (14 June 2007)
• First location-aware ZigBee sensor chip, Texas Instruments press release (11 June 2007)
• LG to use ZigBee for home networking, by Matt Hamblen, Computer World (11 June 2007)
• "Wi-Fi memory cards coming to cameras," by Michael Kanellos, CNET News.com (10 June 2007)
• PrismTech's software-defined radio "middleware" runs on a tiny Linux "gumstick", LinuxDevices.com (8 June 2007)
• "WLAN Router Coming for Wii," Gaming Today (3 June 2007)
• "Wi-Fi for BlackBerry by End of the Year," by James Alan Miller, Wi-Fi Planet (16 May 2007)
• "iPods can glitch out pacemakers, teen warns," Reuters (via MSNBC) (11 May 2007)
• Russians develop compact gigawatt EMP generator, RIA Novosti (11 May 2007)
• "Software defined radio ready next year," by David Manners, Electronics Weekly (1 May 2007)
• "Coexistence in the 2.4-GHz band: bridging Bluetooth and Wi-Fi," by Winston Sun and Niraj Trivedi, EE Times (30 April 2007)
• Free WiFi software eliminates need for router; may be extended to cellphones for direct handset-to-handset calling, Network World (19 April 2007)
• 324 GHz, the highest radio frequency ever generated with CMOS technology - and higher freqs expected soon, Space Daily (17 April 2007)
• "Smart radio to be tested in Dublin this week," by Marie Boran, Silicon Republic (16 April 2007)
• CSIRO develops chip for the 180-220GHz band which transfers data at 80GB/s, ComputerWorld (13 April 2007)
• Current 5GHz WiFi equipment cannot legally be sold in France, TechWorld (2 April 2007)
• Overview: taming mobile interference, Mobile Radio Technology, (30 March 2007)
• "xG Technology defies its critics," by Donny Jackson, Mobile Radio Technology, (30 March 2007)
• 2MB/s Zigbee chip runs on one battery for 20 years, eeProductCenter (29 March 2007)
• Exploiting the TeraHertz band, University of Utah (28 March 2007)
• "Intel modifies Wi-Fi to add mileage," by Michael Kanellos, CNET News.com (27 March 2007)
• "Listening To The Technology," by Steve Stroh, Broadband Wireless Internet Access / WiMAX News (23 March 2007)
• New optimization technique reduces SDR memory requirements 50%, EETimes (20 March 2007)
• "Conflicting Signals Can Confuse Rescue Robots," NIST Tech Beat (19 March 2007)
• Quantum-coded message sent 144 km through air, Physics News Update (16 March 2007)
• Slacker: personalized music streams from the web to your portable player (14 March 2007)
• BlueChute: ultra-slim Bluetooth-enabled portable "e-paper" device (12 March 2007)
• Wireless TCP/IP link for HDTV production achieves 65Mbps, 2km range, using license-free bands, eMedia Wire (11 March 2007)
• "Sony Releases Its First Wireless Camera" by Barry Levine, NewsFactor (9 March 2007)
• "Tiny gigabit wireless chip nears completion" by Munir Kotadia, ZDNet Australia (7 March 2007)
• "Intel Introduces Its First RFID Chip," by Mary Hayes Weier, InformationWeek (6 March 2007)
• By 2011, 32% of wireless connectivity ICs will merge several radios, ABI Research (5 March 2007)
• SDR is essential for converged handsets, Electronics Weekly (1 March 2007)
• Open-source smartphone, with WiFi in version 2 (16 February 2007)
• "Human interface devices" migrating to 2.4GHz (16 February 2007)
• Details emerge about Microsoft's "cognitive" radio for broadband in TV white-spaces (14 February 2007)
• "How the death of TV sets could change mobile computing" (14 February 2007)
• Vanu's AnyWave SDR a 2007 tech winner (31 January 2007)
• GPS-Bluetooth integration to boost locative services (18 January 2007)
• "Energy inefficiency could kill pure cellular" (16 January 2007)
• Portable WiFi music downloaders debut at CES (12 January 2007)
• Automobile wireless shifts into high gear (8 January 2007)
• Automobile router turns car into mobile WiFi hotspot (3 January 2007)
• 600MB/s data transfers via concurrent use of 2.4 and 5GHz bands (7 January 2007)
• Aiello roadmaps UWB, Wireless USB, Bluetooth, etc. (30 December 2006)
• UWB mesh: "ideal" for home multimedia? (21 December 2006)
• Wireless USB may help Smartphones replace PCs and laptops (19 December 2006)
• General Motors develops vehicle-to-vehicle wireless (12 December 2006)
• New Bluetooth competitor claims better audio at 1/10th the power (10 December 2006)
• RF noise and crosstalk cancelling microchip unveiled (8 December 2006)
• Low-power ADC makes software radios portable (3 December 2006)
• "Smart Radio Challenge" finalists named (23 November 2006)
• US Air Force buys software-defined radios (21 November 2006)
• Cellphone inventor talks about impact of new technology on spectrum (18 November 2006)
• First products certified, ZigBee now set for growth (18 November 2006)
• Wireless recharging (16 November 2006)
• Japanese researchers use the 120 GHz band to transmit multiple uncompressed HDTV streams at 10 GBit/s (14 November 2006)
• Complaints grow about micro-broadcast devices (1 November 2006)
• Wireless sensors kit: Internet-ready "out of the box" (30 October 2006)
• xG coming to Europe (20 September 2006)
• Civilians, military seek different kinds of Software-Defined Radio (19 September 2006)
• Apple's new "iTV" links TV and computer wirelessly (12 September 2006)
• Patent sought for "invention to eliminate interference" (12 September 2006)
• Powerful new technique: radio signal "fingerprinting" (6 September 2006)
• Hams use rain clouds in 40-km laser link (29 August 2006)
• Nevada gambling commission licenses portable wireless slot machines (25 August 2006)
• Solar-powered WiFi for India and elsewhere (9 August 2006)
• "Underground Radio"® a boon in emergencies (9 August 2006)
• Windows Vista lacks "native support" for Wireless USB (27 July 2006)
• Global annual sales of home wireless devices: 314 million units by 2010 (27 July 2006)
• Automatic tracking antenna supports WiFi mobility (25 July 2006)
• Study says all-in-one radios will rule (20 July 2006)
• Toronto reviews WiFi health risk (20 July 2006)
• Spectrum Sharing Test Beds to help "cognitive" radio (15 July 2006)
• Visa and Mastercard plan RFID/NFC payment tests in the UK (27 June 2006)
• One Wireless Laptop per Child (26 June 2006)
• "Cell phone signals excite brain, study finds" (26 June 2006)
• First pilot project in Europe for NFC mobile payments (17 June 2006)
• Ambitious new History of Wireless published (8 June 2006)
• GNU Radio - unlocking the potential of wireless (7 June 2006)
• Zing's WiFi MP3 player (1 June 2006)
• Europe to legalize "iTrips" and other micro-broadcast devices? (29 May 2006)
• Report on Software-Defined Radio for Public Safety (8 May 2006)
• "RF switch" integrates wireless technologies (8 May 2006)
• Developing smart, flexible radios: unsolved problems come into focus (25 April 2006)
• Metro WiFi boom = mesh equipment bonanza (15 March 2006)
• $100 laptop includes WiFi (17 February 2006)
• Wireless Mesh Infrastructure Test Bed begins work (15 February 2006)
• US military agrees to WLAN rules protecting 5GHz radars (10 February 2006)
• Frequency Freedom: "802.11 radio operation at ANY frequency" (27 January 2006)
• FCC certifies world's first commercial "cognitive radio" (18 January 2006)
• Pocket GPS receiver includes Skype, WiFi and Bluetooth (4 January 2006)
• "Wireless: Tagging cellphones as electronic wallets" (3 January 2006)
• Ruckus Wireless to demo DTV, IPTV, HDTV over standard Wi-Fi (21 December 2005)
• US military funding for open source software defined radio (SDR) projects (9 December 2005)
• "World's First Wireless-Enabled Portable Media Player" (5 December 2005)
• Near Field Communication - next 3 years crucial (4 November 2005)
• Airships tested for wide-area wireless broadband (20 October 2005)
• Free Webcast Series: BlackBerry for WLANs (19 October 2005)
• Reality check for wireless sensor nets (19 October 2005)
• Zigbee vs. Z-wave (6 August 2005)
• "Hackers: Wireless Is Weak" (5 August 2005)
• Mesh booming ahead of WiMAX (1 August 2005)
• World's first Wi-Fi internet "radio"? (29 July 2005)
• SpymodeX 900-2500 MHz "Professional video camera/bluetooth/WiFi jammer" (27 July 2005)
• "Analysts: The future of cell phones will be Wi-Fi" (22 July 2005)
• Open-source SDR development platform released: CalRadio 1.0 (20 July 2005)
• One-chip "software-defined radio" demoed in South Korea (15 July 2005)
• New vacuum tube technology = cheaper radio nets (12 July 2005)
• xMax: UWB variant claims longer range at lower power (4 July 2005)
• Quantum cryptography goes wireless (8 June 2005)
• First commercial RF transceiver designed for human implants (1 June 2005)
• "Media Players Need Wireless Connections, Researchers Say" (14 May 2005)
• "Is Dual-Mode Wifi/Cellular Just a Dream?" (14 May 2005)
• Two good articles in Aviation Today (13 May 2005)
• Tests show most personal wireless devices safe for use in airplanes (8 May 2005)
• UWB in Gas Pipelines (6 May 2005)
• Nokia N91 "media phone" has Wi-fi, Bluetooth and a 4 GB hard-drive (29 April 2005)
• The Wireless LAN Array (16 April 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Mesh

• Wi-Fi mesh shipments to triple before 2009 slowdown, In-Stat press release (28 August 2007)
• Carnivals transformed by wireless mesh and handheld scanners, by John Cox, Network World (17 August 2007)
• Australia testing "smart transport" wireless mesh, by Sandra Rossi, ComputerWorld (31 May 2007)
• One-Laptop-Per-Child project achieves 2km range in tests of 802.11s mesh, by Munir Kotadia, ZDNet Australia (28 May 2007)
• Cisco's In-store Mobility Solutions and ruggedized WLAN mesh for oil/gas industry (press releases, 22 May 2007)
• Voice-over-mesh solutions compared, Telecommunications Online (30 April 2007)
• Covering 21 Italian villages, Europe's largest WiFi mesh is built on open-source software (22 March 2007)
• "Google Earth Mash-up Helps Mesh Mumbai" by Ray Le Maistre, Light Reading (21 March 2007)
• Cover cities with mesh WiFi not WiMAX, says NY Times (4 February 2007)
• Huge public RFID sensor mesh proposed in Australia (2 February 2007)
• VoWiFi mesh test lets coal-miners make first phonecalls from 300m underground (10 January 2007)
• 2006 wireless mesh sales may top US$90 million (23 December 2006)
• UWB mesh: "ideal" for home multimedia? (21 December 2006)
• Hotspot networks and muni-WiFi meshes in Peru (21 September 2006)
• Infonetics: (pre-)WiMAX beats mesh in growth while WLAN sales are down (8 September 2006)
• Online seminar, 25 July: WiFi Mesh for Efficient Cities (24 July 2006)
• New report says license-exempt WiMAX and mesh boost urban nets (26 June 2006)
• The developing 802.11s wireless mesh standard (11 May 2006)
• RFID mesh deployments to aid disaster response in Japan (21 March 2006)
• Metro WiFi boom = mesh equipment bonanza (15 March 2006)
• 802.11s mesh networking standard agreed (14 March 2006)
• New from Samsung: UWB-enabled phones with ad hoc mesh routing for GSM net bypass (13 March 2006)
• "Wireless Mesh Surges" (23 February 2006)
• Wireless Mesh Infrastructure Test Bed begins work (15 February 2006)
• Motorola introduces "MotoMesh" for municipal wireless (25 January 2006)
• WiFi mesh to catch mosquitoes (21 November 2005)
• Macedonia: WiFi mesh enlarges school net coverage (14 November 2005)
• Indian mesh protocol boosts Wi-fi range, throughput (20 September 2005)
• "Mesh Comes to WiMax" (19 September 2005)
• Mesh booming ahead of WiMAX (1 August 2005)
• IEEE mesh standard still years away (19 July 2005)
• Motorola promotes mesh in wake of London bombings (17 July 2005)
• Coming soon: www.meshsandbox.com (1 June 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Municipal Wireless

• "Why Wi-Fi Networks Are Floundering," by Olga Kharif, BusinessWeek (15 August 2007)
• "Community Wi-Fi comes to San Francisco," by Marguerite Reardon, CNET News.com (14 August 2007)
• "Paris moves ahead with free Wi-Fi plans," by Peter Sayer, IDG News Service via InfoWorld (9 August 2007)
• "New Wi-Fi network proves critical in Minneapolis bridge disaster," by Patrick Thibodeau, Computerworld (6 August 2007)
• "Public Wi-Fi: Past its Prime?" by Tim Wilson, Network World Canada (4 August 2007)
• "Boom times predicted for municipal WLANs," by Stephen Withers, ITWire (26 July 2007)
• France Télécom declares war on Paris' free Wi-Fi, citing EC decision on Prague, Telegeography (12 July 2007)
• "Muni Wi-Fi Forecast: Cloudy, With Scattered Revenues," by Richard Martin, InformationWeek (11 July 2007)
• "Wireless in Singapore," Channel News Asia (9 July 2007)
• "London wireless use rockets," by Lisa Kelly, Computing (14 June 2007)
• "Microsoft Speaks On Muni WiFi: Bleak or Viable?" by KathrynV, Broadband Reports (9 June 2007)
• "Wimax to 'overtake Wi-Fi' in public networks by 2010," by John-Paul Kamath, ComputerWeekly.com (8 June 2007)
• Ukraine awards two national licenses for Wi-Fi coverage of "regional centres," Telegeography (7 June 2007)
• ISP consortium plans to cover 24 Nigerian cities with Wi-Fi, by Sola Fanawopo, The Daily Sun (6 June 2007)
• "Bringing public Wi-Fi to small-town America," by Candace Lombardi, CNETnews.com (5 June 2007)
• Ireland: hotspots planned for every major town's main street, by Henry McDonald, The Guardian (3 June 2007)
• Hong Kong to provide free Wi-Fi in public places, Xinhua News Agency via People's Daily (26 May 2007)
• "Muni Wi-Fi: Next Big Thing - Or Next Tech Boondoogle?" by Richard Martin, InformationWeek (19 May 2007)
• International Summit for Community Wireless Networks opens today in Columbia, Maryland USA (18 May 2007)
• Mayor accuses Israeli ministry of hindering muni-WiFi to protect telco, cable, Jerusalem Post (17 April 2007)
• "City of London prepares for blanket Wi-Fi," The Inquirer (16 April 2007)
• "World's Largest Wi-Fi having Growing Pains," by Ryan Kim, San Francisco Chronicle (9 April 2007)
• "Collaboration yields first citywide network of wireless sensors," by David Baron, Harvard University Gazette (5 April 2007)
• Simulations show WiMAX can't beat WiFi, VoIP News (5 April 2007)
• "Mexico City to be one giant Wi-Fi hotspot by 2008: mayor," Agence France Presse via Yahoo (3 April 2007)
• "Google Earth Mash-up Helps Mesh Mumbai," by Ray Le Maistre, Light Reading (21 March 2007)
• Málaga, Spain, installing a FON-based municipal wireless net (21 March 2007)
• Philippines building world's first "WiFi highway," Manilla Bulletin (18 March 2007)
• Free WiFi coming to all 70 subway stations in Buenos Aires (article in Spanish); English summary (14 March 2007)
• "Ambulances Access Multiple Wireless Nets, Speed Up Patient Care" by W. David Gardner, InformationWeek (7 March 2007)
• Riyadh may be 1st city in Middle East covered by free WiFi (11 February 2007)
• "Unprecedented" BT-FON deal in the works? (4 February 2007)
• Tests show muni-WiFi beating 3G in North America (26 January 2007)
• Prague getting 'several hundred' free (ad-supported) hotspots (11 January 2007)
• "New Delhi's central business district to go wi-fi" (29 October 2006)
• Shanghai: first citywide WiFi net in China (24 October 2006)
• Free WiFi for Qatar's parks (18 October 2006)
• "I have seen Wi-Fi's future, and it's free" (12 October 2006)
• Singapore offering free WiFi "almost everywhere" (11 October 2006)
• US cities install WiFi-enabled parking meters (22 September 2006)
• "Real Time Rome" maps citywide wireless activity (7 September 2006)
• "Singapore: One nation under Wi-Fi" (28 August 2006)
• Online seminar, 25 July: WiFi Mesh for Efficient Cities (24 July 2006)
• Toronto reviews WiFi health risk (20 July 2006)
• British Telecom's "Wireless Cities" combine WiFi, VoIP and surveillance support (16 July 2006)
• New report says license-exempt WiMAX and mesh boost urban nets (26 June 2006)
• New York Times endorses city WiFi (7 June 2006)
• "Cellular WiFi" for mobile/municipal coverage (5 April 2006)
• "Companies that fought against Wi-Fi now rush to join in" (21 March 2006)
• Metro WiFi boom = mesh equipment bonanza (15 March 2006)
• Wireless nets help urban poor (1 March 2006)
• Broadband provision a municipal duty, says report (28 January 2006)
• Motorola introduces "MotoMesh" for municipal wireless (25 January 2006)
• "Let There Be Wi-Fi" (6 January 2006)
• "UK cities to get blanket wi-fi coverage" (4 January 2006)
• "Why Wireless Cities Matter" (5 December 2005)
• Free Wi-Fi boosts Austin's economy (21 November 2005)
• Macedonia: WiFi mesh enlarges school net coverage (14 November 2005)
• Knysa: "first African town to become fully WiFi connected" (28 October 2005)
• Voice Over Metro-Scale WiFi - An Open Standard Alternative (26 August 2005)
• Municipal Wi-fi to replace broadcasting? (6 August 2005)
• Infodev consultancy: municipal broadband for developing countries (4 August 2005)
• Israel: protests may lead to gov't action on antennas (17 July 2005)
• Netherlands: health fears hinder 3G roll-out (12 July 2005)
• Newsweek: "How Telcos, Cable Kill Low-Cost Wi-Fi" (11 July 2005)
• "Hey Wow!" - Municipal Bluetooth cloud in Germany (8 May 2005)
• World's first metro-wide VoWifi phone service (5 May 2005)
• "Fund a free citywide Wi-Fi network: Google ads + local search + maps?" (1 May 2005)
• First trans-vendor muni net in Wales (14 April 2005)
• Creating Connected Communities (1 April 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

RFID

• "Beijing Olympic Games Prompts RFID Development in China," by Susan Zheng, RFID Global (3 September 2009)
• "Microsoft Moves Into RFID in a Big Way," by Mark Roberti, RFID Journal (20 August 2007)
• RFID chips for llamas living near nuclear power plants in Peru, by Steve Alexander, Minneapolis Star-Tribune (13 August 2007)
• "Chip in the degree will nail lies in CV," by Bhargavi Kerur, DNA India (13 August 2007)
• "China: World's first RFID smart retail system launched," BharatTextile.com (10 August 2007)
• Coming in 4Q-2007: paper embedded with RFID "nanochips," Secured Digital Applications press release (9 August 2007)
• "Wi-Fi-Based RFID Improves Elderly Care," by Beth Batcheldor, RFID Journal (8 August 2007)
• "Prague will anonymise RFID city cards," EDRI-gram (1 August 2007)
• South Korea will use RFID to authenticate whiskey, by Kim Tae-gyu, Korea Times (25 July 2007)
• "RFID - The New DotCom Bubble?" IrishDev (23 July 2007)
• RFID "could play a significant role in battling climate change," SAP's CEO says, Silicon.com (20 July 2007)
• American Medical Assn. issues code of ethics for RFID implants, by Beth Batcheldor, RFID Journal (17 July 2007)
• "Thai Shrimp Exporters Use RFID for Automation, Traceability," by Mary Catherine O'Connor, RFID Journal (12 July 2007)
• European parliament releases report on "RFID and identity management in daily life," by Mary Catherine O'Connor, RFID Journal (11 July 2007)
• RFID Forecasts, Players and Opportunities 2007-2017, by Raghu Das and Dr Peter Harrop, IDTechEx (9 July 2007)
• "European plans for RFID unveiled," by Richard Wilson, Electronics Weekly (5 July 2007)
• "Not Just for Retailers, RFID Helps Track Rainforest Wildlife," by Genevieve Rajewski, Wired News (28 June 2007)
• Australia tests RFID for inmate tracking in "open plan" prison, by Dylan Bushell-Embling, Computer World (26 June 2007)
• "TAGSYS and IDENT Announce Breakthrough RFID System for the Management of Legal Documents," joint company press release (25 June 2007)
• Macau tests RFID betting chips in 18 casinos, Gaming Partners International press release via PR Newswire (21 June 2007)
• RFID momentum shifting from retailers to suppliers, by Mark Roberti, RFID Journal (11 June 2007)
• "First independently intelligent RFID tag" locates itself with GPS, Identec Solutions press release (11 June 2007)
• New blog to build developer community around BizTalk RFID by Anush Kumar, Express the RFID in you! (9 June 2007)
• "RFID umbrella becomes part of mobile advertising in Philadelphia," by Gautam Chhabra, RFID Weblog (5 June 2007)
• US military relaxes RFID requirements for vendors by Sandra I. Erwin, National Defense (3 June 2007)
• "Lack of Understanding the Differences between RFID and Contactless Smart Cards causing Concerns," Frost & Sullivan (30 May 2007)
• "Forecasts See Early Rapid Growth of RFID Baggage Tagging for Airports and Airlines," Research and Markets (29 May 2007)
• "RFID Heats Up in Latin America," by Mark Roberti, RFID Journal (28 May 2007)
• "13.56 MHz RFID tag made of flexible organic materials is a cost breakthrough," RF Design (23 May 2007)
• Singapore aquarium the first to exhibit RFID-tagged fish, Reuters (23 May 2007)
• "Wi-Fi RFID Tag Market to Grow More Than 100% Per Year Through 2010," In-Stat press release (22 May 2007)
• "Research Requirements Emerge From RFID Academic Convocation," RFID Journal (20 May 2007)
• "RFID-Reading Phones to Debut in October," by Kim Tae-gyu, Korea Times (via Thomson Dialogue NewsEdge) (18 May 2007)
• Development of RFID skin patches for post-surgery monitoring, Gentag Inc./CORE Institute press release (17 May 2007)
• "Increased Vendor Collaboration to Create Greater Growth Potential for European RFID Middleware Markets," Frost & Sullivan press release (via Business Wire) (16 May 2007)
• Major RFID trial in New Zealand "deferred indefinitely," by Tom Pullar-Strecker, The Dominion Post (via Stuff) (14 May 2007)
• "RFID market growing fast in China," by Cai Yan, EE Times (11 May 2007)
• Positive report on US tests of animal RFID system, by Claire Swedberg, RFID Journal (11 May 2007)
• Exam papers in the UK to be RFID-tagged, by Dave Friedlos, Computing (11 May 2007)
• "Sun Launches New RFID and Sensor Community for Java Developers," Sun Microsystems press release (11 May 2007)
• "Bermuda to Put RFID in All Vehicles on Island," by Renee Boucher Ferguson, eWeek.com (7 May 2007)
• "Paxar Reinvents the Retail Experience with New Interactive RFID Mirror," company press release (7 May 2007)
• UK updates RFID rules per EU directive, Ofcom (2 May 2007)
• "The RFID Guardian: a firewall for your tags," by Nate Anderson, ars technica (1 May 2007)
• ISO adopts Korean standard for RFID reading by cellphones, Digital Chosun Ilbo (24 April 2007)
• "RFID Industry Ratifies Important Data-Sharing Standard," by Mary Hayes Weier, InformationWeek (17 April 2007)
• Starting in May, UHF RFID tags in Italy can emit more than 500mW but only indoors, week.it in italian (12 April 2007)
• US and 24 allies create global RFID network for military logistics, Wireless IQ (12 April 2007)
• First RFID tag to authenticate reader identity before releasing content (5 April 2007)
• "RFID-enabled vending machines installed at Atlanta airport," by Marc L. Songini, ComputerWorld, (3 April 2007)
• "New long-range RFID technology from VTT for Chinese road tolls," Innovations Report (30 March 2007)
• "Wal-Mart Rethinks RFID" by Mary Hayes Weier, InformationWeek (26 March 2007)
• Free report compares RFID readers (23 March 2007)
• Thailand developing plan to RFID-tag every animal in the country, The Nation (20 March 2007)
• EC backs global standards and industry self-regulation for RFID, PC Pro (15 March 2007)
• "Ultra-Wideband RFID Tracks Nuclear Power Plant Workers" by Jill Gambon, RFID Journal (8 March 2007)
• Apple applies for patent on automatic WiFi setup using RFID, macnn (8 March 2007)
• China may mandate use of national RFID standard (8 March 2007)
• US lawmakers tune in to RFID controversy, InfoWorld (28 February 2007)
• Airlines to vote on global use of RFID baggage tags (28 February 2007)
• RFID firm cites patent to threaten identity-theft demo; goodies from ThinkGeek (27 February 2007)
• Thailand to RFID-tag all vehicles (27 February 2007)
• Chinese view of RFID: more impact than Internet (26 February 2007)
• Hitachi develops speck-of-dust size RFID tags (19 February 2007)
• Germany sees RFID as key to tech leadership (11 February 2007)
• Huge public RFID sensor mesh proposed in Australia (2 February 2007)
• Researchers slash RFID reader cost, size (30 January 2007)
• RFID-tagged wasps reveal family secrets (28 January 2007)
• RFID in India (19 January 2007)
• RFID ink injections for tracking meat, lasers for detecting rot (11 January 2007)
• Samsung developing RFID-aware refrigerator (5 January 2007)
• Tokyo's Ginza blanketed with RFID markers (26 December 2006)
• RFID embedded in uniforms of emergency personnel enables tracking, heart-rate monitoring, etc. (20 December 2006)
• Study claims US$40 billion benefit from RFID in retail and healthcare industries already (14 December 2006)
• EC decision harmonizes UHF allocations for RFID (13 December 2006)
• RFID development spotty across markets (10 December 2006)
• Malaysia to RFID-tag all cars (9 December 2006
• Sensors + RFID = Smart Things (7 December 2006)
• Solar-powered roadside RFID readers (20 November 2006)
• RFID just "the tip of the iceberg" (20 November 2006)
• Wanted: your comments on US Government RFID policy (16 November 2006)
• Global survey of unusual RFID applications (11 November 2006)
• New report on RFID credit-card vulnerabilities (24 October 2006)
• "EU calls for RFID privacy enhancements" (20 October 2006)
• RFID middleware: "poised to explode," soon to disappear, or seeking a new role? (14 October 2006)
• European Commission's RFID advisory group meets (1 October 2006)
• UK students developing RFID systems for pub (20 September 2006)
• Latin America's first passive RFID road toll system (6 September 2006)
• RFID: "a slow motion train wreck"? (3 September 2006)
• "Over 565 million High-Frequency RFID Tag ICs Shipped in 2005" (31 August 2006)
• "Broader RFID standards necessary" (31 August 2006)
• Taiwan to invest up to US$66 million to expand RFID industry (28 August 2006)
• RFID, satellites and Internet combined for global livestock monitoring net (25 August 2006)
• "US Begins Rollout of RFID Passports" (21 August 2006)
• Identity theft: implanted RFID's "unique ID" cloned (24 July 2006)
• "Researcher Developing Anti-RFID Device" (21 July 2006)
• "Smart" fitting room uses RFID to suggest matching apparel (13 July 2006)
• European Commission's online consultation for RFID (5 July 2006)
• "RFID Hits a Bump" (1 July 2006)
• Canadian RFID privacy guidelines issued (23 June 2006)
• Wisconsin law bans forced RFID impants (13 June 2006)
• RFID to be woven into Euro notes? (8 June 2006)
• China to publish RFID development plan this month (5 June 2006)
• RFID criticized by US Dept. of Homeland Security subcommittee (25 May 2006)
• "The RFID Hacking Underground" (6 May 2006)
• "RFID tags used to teach English" (2 May 2006)
• RFID Privacy Best Practices Guide (2 May 2006)
• "RFID 'Til the Cows Come Home" (25 April 2006)
• "World's First RFID-Enabled Arcade Games" (13 April 2006)
• RFID tags susceptible to DoS attacks, data-rewrites (12 April 2006)
• RFID-enabled bins track trash by household (6 April 2006)
• RFID mesh deployments to aid disaster response in Japan (21 March 2006)
• Active RFID + wireless sensor nets = smarter business processes (17 March 2006)
• The first RFID virus: proof-of-concept demo today (15 March 2006)
• EC announces RFID consultation, workshops (10 March 2006)
• RFID livestock tag market booming (17 February 2006)
• "RFID-tagged driverless cars on roads by 2056" (12 February 2006)
• Experts' Q & A about RFID privacy (12 February 2006)
• RFID breakthroughs: Philips' all-plastic circuit, Hitachi's ultra-thin micro-tag (7 February 2006)
• Elite rescue dogs get RFID implants (20 January 2006)
• IBM proposes easy-to-deactivate RFID tags to protect consumer privacy (3 January 2006)
• RFID sales to grow from $500 milliion to $3 billion, 2005-2010 (14 December 2005)
• RFID "SmartBall" not ready for 2006 World Cup, says FIFA (7 December 2005)
• GSM/RFID payment system launched in Korea (2 December 2005)
• European libraries embracing RFID (22 November 2005)
• RFID for postal/courier services (19 November 2005)
• RFID helps control bird flu in China (15 November 2005)
• UWB RFID tag: 10 years on one battery (7 November 2005)
• OECD Foresight Forum: RFID policy challenges (3 November 2005)
• "RFID Radar" (3 November 2005)
• China plans "comprehensive management information systems based on RFID" (31 October 2005)
• Reality check for RFID (19 October 2005)
• Schools in China, Taiwan and Japan introducing RFID systems (6 August 2005)
• Anti-theft RFID clothing (31 July 2005)
• British union calls for EU ban on staff-tracking RFID (21 July 2005)
• RFID prevents infant abduction from hospital (20 July 2005)
• "Could broad anti-RFID laws cause problems?" (18 July 2005)
• "Will RFID-guided robots rule the world?" (18 July 2005)
• RFID - "Mark of the Beast"? (15 July 2005)
• New book: RFID - Applications, Security, and Privacy (6 July 2005)
• Microsoft's new RFID strategy (8 June 2005)
• Open source RFID software foundation created (2 June 2005)
• Worldwide RFID market: $6.1 billion by 2010 (1 June 2005)
• "RFID and the Media Revolution" (16 April 2005)
• Two items from RFID Japan (1 April 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Spectrum policy

• "Cognio Releases Wireless Spectrum Policy Starter Kit," Cognio press release (30 August 2007)
• "Spectrum Auction: How Open Is Open? How Much Is Too Much?" - Bryan Gardiner interviews Dave Farber for Wired News (29 August 2007)
• Editorial supports unlicensed use of TV white-space "when and if the technology is ready," The Washington Post (16 August 2007)
• "Microsoft takes side of angels on open spectrum," by Dana Blankenhorn, ZDNet's Open Source blog (13 August 2007)
• "Low Power to the People," by Willie D. Jones, IEEE Spectrum (8 August 2007)
• "The Stupidity of Spectrum Auctions in a World of SDR," by Gordon Cook, Cook's Collaborative Edge (7 August 2007)
• Germany to allow in-flight use of short-range wireless, PC Magazin in German (30 July 2007)
• Japan: telecom council to discuss ways to encourage development of "Customer Owned and Maintained (COAM) mobile communications using low power," Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications press release in English (26 July 2007)
• "3.65 GHz is not Wi-Fi" (the difference between "non-exclusive access" and "unlicensed"), by Frank Ohrtman, WiMAX blog (23 July 2007)
• Israel: "Interministerial Committee for Addressing the Phenomenon of Pirate Radio Stations" approves action plan, by Rebecca Ann Stoil, Jerusalem Post (22 July 2007)
• Arab states meet in Damascus to prepare for WRC-07, invitation and agenda in Arabic. (22 July 2007)
• French consultation on WAPECS use of Digital Dividend, ARCEP press release in English and French (13 July 2007)
• Ofcom consults on proposals for public sector to share, trade or release spectrum for new uses, UK Office of Communications press release (11 July 2007)
• "Draft [US] rules for 700MHz spectrum auction released," by Justin Mann, TechSpot.com (10 July 2007)
• "New rules could rock wireless world," by Leslie Cauley, USA Today (9 July 2007)
• "FCC Rules on FOSS and Software-Defined Radio," Software Freedom Law Center white-paper (6 July 2007)
• "Feds snub open source for 'smart' radios," by Anne Broache, CNET News.com (6 July 2007)
• SDR Forum asks FCC to reconsider security rules for SDR (6 July 2007)
• "Rewriting the broadcast regulation rules," by Nolan Bowie, Boston Globe (25 June 2007)
• "FCC Commissioner Takes Brave Stand for Open Access," by Timothy Karr, The Huffington Post (21 June 2007)
• High-tech/NGO leaders ask US Congress to support unlicensed use of TV white-spaces, New America Foundation/Communications Daily (20 June 2007)
• Invitation to 4 July 2007 Ofcom workshop on "Licence-Exemption within Digital Dividend Spectrum" (18 June 2007)
• Harold Feld on "light licensing" in the 3650-3700 MHz band, Wet Machine (9 June 2007)
• Qualcomm, AT&T and Verizon oppose Google auction plan, Bloomberg News via The Boston Globe (8 June 2007)
• "Wireless Founders Coalition for Innovation" asks FCC to designate 10MHz of UHF spectrum for "open access" (8 June 2007)
• Crackdown on unlicensed Israeli and Palestinian broadcasters/jammers, Ha'aretz (7 June 2007)
• Iran's telecom regulator puts frequency look-up service online (7 June 2007)
• ITU paper and discussion about civil society involvement, ITU Strategy and Policy Unit Newslog (5 June 2007)
• FCC launches rulemaking for the license-free 60GHz band, FCC press release (1 June 2007)
• Israel refuses to coordinate frequency use with Hamas government, Ha'aretz (1 June 2007)
• Proposal for an EU-wide telecom regulator coming in late October, by William Echikson, Dow Jones Newswires via Cellular News (31 May 2007)
• Power limit for unlicensed 5.8GHz WLANs raised to 4 watts in the UK, Ofcom announcement (31 May 2007)
• NZ to create "a generous managed park" near 2.4 GHz for "smaller and regional" WiMAX providers, NZ Government press release (31 May 2007)
• Ofcom cites Microsoft support for license-free use of "digital dividend" (29 May 2007)
• Thailand's draft rules on frequency transfers criticized, Thai News Service via TMCnet (27 May 2007)
• FCC invites public comments on Google's "real-time auction" proposal, FCC Notice (24 May 2007); see also "FCC Consults On Google Spectrum Auction Plan," Dow Jones News Service (26 May 2007)
• Communications minister says Internet access a "universal right" for Italians, WiMax Day (23 May 2007)
• Excerpts from Google's proposal for real-time spectrum auctions (22 May 2007)
• Nigeria issues draft rules for 5 GHz, Nigerian Communications Commission (22 May 2007)
• Proposal for cellular "net neutrality" in the FCC's 700MHz auction, by Tim Wu, Forbes Magazine (18 May 2007)
• "Creating a commons on the airwaves," by Ellie Rennie, Creative Economy Online (17 May 2007)
• "Wireless Broadband Utopia: Are We There Yet?," Knowledge@Wharton (16 May 2007)
• UK parliament backs plan for tech-neutral UHF auctions, rejects HDTV reserve for broadcasters, by David Rose, Broadcast Now (16 May 2007)
• EC decides on common format for spectrum information, European Commission press release (16 May 2007)
• "Industry shuns 40GHz wireless spectrum," by Melanie Reynolds, Electronics Weekly (14 May 2007)
• "Japan to set up 'wireless island'," Associated Press (via NineMSN) (12 May 2007)
• Nokia Siemans SA chief predicts 100-fold increase in global bandwidth demand by 2015, by Nick Gibson, Channel News (9 May 2007)
• "Open spectrum can close the broadband gap," by Dana Blankenhorn, ZDnet (9 May 2007)
• FCC closes receiver standards and "interference temperature" consultations, by Robert Horvitz (9 May 2007)
• "Ofcom plans to offer more licence exempt spectrum," by Peter Judge, Techworld (1 May 2007)
• Hong Kong's new spectrum policy: auctions without liberalisation (for now), HK Commerce, Industry and Technology Bureau (24 April 2007)
• Highlights from Ofcom's license-exempt research by Robert Horvitz (24 April 2007)
• New report urges FCC to let license-exempt community nets use TV "white spaces," Pike & Fischer Broadband Advisory Services (23 April 2007)
• SCO chief calls for ban on open wireless networks, by Glenn Fleishman, WiFi Network News (19 April 2007)
• "The White Spaces Coalition's plans for fast wireless broadband [in the UHF band]," by Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica (17 April 2007)
• Dynamic Spectrum Access consultation launched in Ireland (12 April 2007)
• UK regulator launches consultation on new framework for license exempt radio, Ofcom news release (12 April 2007)
• Former FCC chief engineer attacks broadcasters' fearmongering about unlicensed use of empty TV channels, Dow-Jones News Service (3 April 2007)
• "[UK] Gov't should not sell-off radio spectrum after Digital TV switchover, says Lib Dem," PublicTechnology.net (3 April 2007)
• Anti-competitive behavior distorts spectrum auctions, Cellular News, (29 March 2007)
• Can interference be managed without strict regulation of transmitters? (26 March 2007)
• Russia replaces frequency management agency (22 March 2007)
• FCC classifies wireless broadband as "information service" - not "telecommunication service" (22 March 2007)
• Iraqi govt stops amateur radio transmissions, licensing, ARRL Letter (16 March 2007)
• Indian government proposes public/private partnership to plan band allocations, Financial Express (9 March 2007)
• The UK establishes a new class of radio license: "Self-Coordinated Links" (1 March 2007)
• WRC-07 preparatory meeting underway in Geneva (26 February 2007)
• European Parliament's "valentine" for unlicensed spectrum (21 February 2007)
• SDR Forum, DySPAN 2007 dovetail in Dublin in April (21 February 2007)
• "Deregulating Spectrum" by Lawrence Lessig (14 February 2007)
• FCC affirms preference for unlicensed use of empty TV channels (4 February 2007)
• Bénin suspends WiFi, WiMAX and WLL authorizations in crackdown on "telecom anarchy" (31 January 2007)
• Is radio spectrum the oil of the 21st century? (31 January 2007)
• Radio spectrum: state property or universal heritage of mankind? (21 January 2007)
• ITU Workshop on Market Mechanisms for Spectrum Management (18 January 2007)
• Wireless Communications: The Future by William Webb (18 January 2007)
• UK: "Digital Dividend" consultants oppose license-free use; Ofcom invites other views (20 December 2006)
• US "first responder" frequency also used by garage door openers (15 December 2006)
• EU harmonizes rules and bands for license-exempt devices (14 December 2006)
• EC decision harmonizes UHF allocations for RFID (13 December 2006)
• UMTS Forum attacks spectrum liberalization (1 December 2006)
• Ofcom estimate spectrum's economic value (30 November 2006)
• No "digital dividend" for license-free WLANs in the UK? (27 November 2006)
• Ukraine adding "general use" bands to allocation table (25 November 2006)
• Did Russia's top spectrum allocator resign? (23 November 2006
• Ofcom legalizes micro FM transmitters, de-licenses CB (23 November 2006)
• Ofcom says no to power boost for WLANs at 2.4GHz, but yes at 5.8GHz (21 November 2006)
• Ofcom bullish on Dynamic Spectrum Access (16 November 2006)
• Australia's 1st annual spectrum management conference set for December (16 November 2006)
• Spectrum review in Malta (12 November 2006)
• Mini-conference on spectrum policy and technology innovation (10 November 2006)
• FCC boosts unlicensed spectrum rights (3 November 2006)
• AMARC meeting to promote "community radio" in Arab countries (2 November 2006)
• License-free use of empty DTV channels? "Don't hold your breath." (2 November 2006)
• Hong Kong launches spectrum policy consultation (30 October 2006)
• Europe's agenda for expanding wireless "commons" (16 October 2006)
• FCC votes to let low-power devices use empty TV channels after digital switchover (13 October 2006)
• Spectrum a hot topic at Telecom Policy Research Conference (3 October 2006)
• Proposal: let license-free broadband use the FM radio band in subways (25 September 2006)
• "Wizards of OS" video now online (19 September 2006)
• FCC releases roadmap for authorizing unlicensed use of TV band (12 September 2006)
• Denmark liberalizing spectrum management (29 August 2006)
• "One of the most promising and innovative ideas in communications": unlicensed use of vacant TV channels (24 July 2006)
• Petition against WiFi and Bluetooth licensing in Bahrain (21 July 2006)
• South Korea allocates large blocks of "Flexible Access Common Spectrum" above 3 GHz (12 July 2006)
• Bahrain proposes "light licensing" of WiFi (10 July 2006)
• New Zealand proposes wireless "managed parks" (5 July 2006)
• New CEPT workgroup on sharing "flexible" bands (29 June 2006)
• Replace 25 national regulators with one European spectrum agency?? (27 June 2006)
• Journal of Communications - debut issue on dynamic spectrum sharing and cognitive radio (27 June 2006)
• New radio plan adopted in Ukraine (13 June 2006)
• New Latin American thinking on spectrum (13 June 2006)
• Consultation on US test-bed for spectrum sharing (7 June 2006)
• Ofcom studies ways to advance license exempt spectrum (29 May 2006)
• Questionaire and Workshop Presentations on Wireless Commons (4 May 2006)
• Workshop on the collective use of spectrum (Brussels, 27 April) (21 April 2006)
• 3 European consultations on license exempt radio (10 April 2006)
• More pressure for license exempt use of empty TV channels (6 April 2006)
• Is wireless creating "an environment of tyranny?" (5 April 2006)
• Chinese translation of "What is Open Spectrum?" now online (22 March 2006)
• US Senate hearing today on wireless issues and spectrum reform (14 March 2006)
• US tech execs want more unlicensed spectrum, re-allocations (23 February 2006)
• New US legislation would let unlicensed WLANs use empty TV channels (20 February 2006)
• Belarus imposing WiFi licensing? (16 February 2006)
• Spectrum reform in Russia (9 February 2006)
• Ireland issues first license for outdoor testing of Software Defined Radio (6 February 2006)
• Spectrum reform in India: consultation sparks controversy (12 January 2006)
• Afghanistan: new regulatory agency to review spectrum policies (5 January 2006)
• "Diminishing Returns on Spectrum" (4 January 2006)
• Spectrum reform conference contributions: "Taller de telecomunicaciones - ¿convergencia o competencia?" (Guatemala, June 2005) (2 January 2006)
• South Africa cracks down on unlicensed wireless ISPs (7 December 2005)
• "Cognitive" spectrum management in 18 months? (6 December 2005)
• ITU report: The Internet of Things (21 November 2005)
• US: building an unlicensed mediumwave broadcasting database (18 November 2005)
• Will unlicensed WLANs be allowed to use empty US TV channels? (18 November 2005)
• "Wi-Fi, Commons, and Exclusion Costs" (18 November 2005)
• ITU: New draft "Best Practice Guidelines for Spectrum Management to Promote Broadband Access" (15 November 2005)
• Italy's new WiFi rules allow "last kilometre" use (6 November 2005)
• New ITU data on WLAN licensing (3 November 2005)
• European Commission presents spectrum strategy (29 September 2005)
• ITU consultation on spectrum management for broadband promotion (6 September 2005)
• Video of spectrum rights/reforms panel at Aspen Summit now online (6 September 2005)
• Bahrain imposes "temporary" Wifi licenses (4 September 2005)
• US license-holders lobby against band sharing, "interference temperature" (30 August 2005)
• PolicyTracker: Radio licensing vs. human rights (30 August 2005)
• "Spectrum commons" and interference tenders from the EC (27 August 2005)
• Journal of Communications and Networks: Special issue on Spectrum Resource Optimization (4 August 2005)
• FCC may create spectrum bureau (27 July 2005)
• UK man found guilty of "piggybacking" on Wi-Fi connection (24 July 2005)
• New group in US Congress for unlicensed use of band freed by DTV (20 July 2005)
• EU tells members to authorise 5GHz WLANs (16 July 2005)
• "Opinion: 'Stealing' Wi-Fi is No Crime" (15 July 2005)
• Software Radios and unlicensed spectrum (7 July 2005)
• World Bank memo on spectrum reform (6 July 2005)
• EC consultation on "Wireless Access Platforms for Electronic Communications Services" (4 July 2005)
• Open Spectrum podcast: Werbach + Weinberger (11 June 2005)
• Belgium consults on license-exempt 5.8 GHz, WiMAX (29 May 2005)
• Belarus: Govt lifts ban on Wi-fi, now promotes it (24 May 2005)
• Renewing Canada's spectrum policy framework (16 May 2005)
• Strict rules proposed for license-exempt antennas in Slovakia (16 May 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Standards

• NIST to study interference in factories for new wireless standards, by K. C. Jones, InformationWeek (30 August 2007)
• "Wireless Desktop Protocol" for ultra-low-power devices, Wireless Design Online (29 August 2007)
• "60GHz radio spec readies for rollout," by Rick Merritt, EE Times Asia (16 August 2007)
• "Standards Battle Brewing In Wireless Interconnectivity," In-Stat press release (15 August 2007)
• 6LoWPAN: IPv6 alternative to Zigbee, by Roland Acra, CNET Talkback (9 August 2007)
• "Wireless Connectivity to the Automobile Is Hindered by Lack of Standards and Interoperability," ABI Research (31 July 2007)
• "The State of Wireless HDMI and WirelessHD," by Todd Haselton, Ars Technica (25 July 2007)
• New DECT standard offers license-free Internet and superior voice at 1.9 GHz, by Clive Akass, Personal Computer World (25 July 2007)
• "NFC Forum Begins Work On Host Controller Interface Specification," Test and Measurement (9 July 2007)
• Cable-TV industry launches committee to develop "RF-over-glass" standards, Cable Digital News (22 June 2007)
• "Cisco says wait for 802.11n," by Peter Judge, Techworld (23 May 2007)
• WAPI standard gaining support in China by Li Weitao, China Daily (23 May 2007)
• "Z-Wave Converges with TCP/IP to Become the Global Standard for Wireless Home Control," Zensys press release (via eHomeUpgrade) (15 May 2007)
• ISO ratifies Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) standard for 2.4 GHz, by Beth Bacheldor, RFID Journal (27 April 2007)
• Cellphone industry agrees on NFC for "contactless" payments, Reuters via Washington Post (25 April 2007)
• Zigbee's new "telecom profile" competes with Bluetooth, NFC, Zigbee Alliance press release (25 April 2007)
• ISO adopts Korean standard for RFID reading by cellphones, Digital Chosun Ilbo (24 April 2007)
• "RFID Industry Ratifies Important Data-Sharing Standard," by Mary Hayes Weier, InformationWeek (17 April 2007)
• China asks Intel to support WAPI as an international standard, ChinaTechNews.com (30 March 2007)
• "Chirp" spread spectrum the basis of a new standard, ElectronicsTalk, (28 March 2007)
• 2nd draft of 802.11n standard approved, Internet News (13 March 2007)
• Japan developing NFC 2.0 to support more diverse applications, Slashphone (6 March 2007)
• China may mandate use of national RFID standard (8 March 2007)
• Ecma developing standard for the 60GHz band (15 February 2007)
• First meeting of RuBee standards group this February (28 January 2007)
• Agreement on Bluetooth/WiFi protection leads to 802.11n draft (26 January 2007)
• "Wi-Fi standards face patent threat" (21 November 2006)
• Smooth or bumpy, 802.11n transition begins next year (21 November 2006)
• First products certified, ZigBee now set for growth (18 November 2006)
• New group promotes "WirelessHD" video at 60GHz (31 October 2006)
• IEEE approves low data-rate UWB spec (9 October 2006)
• Reviving China's WAPI "war" against IEEE 802.11i (5 October 2006)
• Nokia introduces "Wibree" technology as open industry initiative (3 October 2006)
• "Broader RFID standards necessary" (31 August 2006)
• Near-Field Communication specs issued (23 August 2006)
• IEEE starts work on low-frequency "RuBee" standard (9 June 2006)
• New WiFi protocol to counter interference from microwave ovens (8 June 2006)
• 802.11n standard to split into fixed, mobile versions? (22 May 2006)
• The developing 802.11s wireless mesh standard (11 May 2006)
• 802.11s mesh networking standard agreed (14 March 2006)
• First-draft 802.11n products could block nearby WiFi nets (14 March 2006)
• ISO rejects China's WLAN security standard (13 March`2006)
• China renews support for domestic WLAN encryption standard (10 March 2006)
• 802.11n/MIMO: "the most important radio technology ever"? (27 January 2006)
• Tentative agreement reached for faster Wi-Fi (12 January 2006)
• 802.11n - late next year? (15 December 2005)
• Short-range wireless standards groups to cooperate (12 December 2005)
• Mobile WiMAX standard approved (8 December 2005)
• How Wireless USB relates to Bluetooth, WiFi, WiMedia, UWB, etc. (21 November 2005)
• Leading companies support new IEEE 802.11n standard (25 October 2005)
• 802.11n standard published (18 October 2005)
• IEEE mesh standard still years away (19 July 2005)
• 802.11n: WLANs to 600 Mbit/s (8 July 2005)
• CFP: IEEE Communications Magazine issue on "Open Wireless Architectures and Convergence" (27 June 2005)
• 802.11n: Already Too Slow? (8 June 2005)
• UMA merged into 3GPP (30 May 2005)
• Bluetooth-UWB Merger Ends Roadblock, Leads To 'Greater Things' (5 May 2005)
• "First Version of Wireless USB Spec about to be Finalized" (11 April 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Ultra-WideBand (UWB)

• "UWB Demand Delays Lenovo Laptops," by Chloe Albanesius, PC Magazine (23 August 2007)
• "Réseaux sans fil: le Wi-Fi sera-t-il dépassé par l'UWB? [Wireless networks: will Wi-fi be overtaken by UWB?] by Yves Grandmontagne, Silicon.fr in French (22 August 2007)
• UK legalizes license-free UWB, Ofcom statement (9 August 2007)
• UWB Zigbee for high data-rates at ultra-low power, by Els Parton and Olivier Rousseau, Wireless Net DesignLine (24 July 2007)
• "Wireless USB group certifies first group of products," by Keith Shaw, Network World (23 July 2007)
• Audio Technica introduces first UWB wireless microphone, Radio World (22 June 2007)
• First Wireless USB chip with band coverage that's legal worldwide, by Peter Svensson, Associated Press via BusinessWeek (17 June 2007)
• Integration of NFC and UWB offers high throughput with secure, simple pairing, Artimi Inc. press release (7 June 2007)
• FCC approves higher-power UWB for tracking in "high-risk industrial settings," TMCnet (1 June 2007)
• "Wireless USB making waves in 2007," WindowsForDevices.com (18 May 2007)
• "UWB the WiMedia Way," by Billy Brackenridge, ExtremeTech (15 May 2007)
• "UWB Radar Sensor Technology Powers Unmanned Vehicle in DARPA Urban Challenge Event," Wireless Design Online (15 May 2007)
• "UWB: Clearing the hurdles, but it's a long race," by CommsDay, TelecomTV (9 May 2007)
• "WiMedia UWB Accepted as a Standard," ExtremeTech (19 March 2007)
• "Ultra-Wideband RFID Tracks Nuclear Power Plant Workers," by Jill Gambon, RFID Journal (8 March 2007)
• European rules for UWB decided (21 February 2007)
• UWB can complement WiFi, reduce 2.4GHz congestion (18 January 2007)
• Aiello roadmaps UWB, Wireless USB, Bluetooth, etc. (30 December 2006)
• UWB mesh: "ideal" for home multimedia? (21 December 2006)
• Wireless USB may help Smartphones replace PCs and laptops (19 December 2006)
• Mobile-phone based UWB networks (15 December 2006)
• UWB likely to be legal in Europe "within six months" (11 December 2006)
• Japanese researchers use the 120 GHz band to transmit multiple uncompressed HDTV streams at 10 GBit/s (14 November 2006)
• Hospital uses UWB to track "patient flow" (10 November 2006)
• WiMedia Alliance promotes UWB in China (12 October 2006)
• Huge market growth forecast for UWB, Zigbee (19 September 2006)
• Japan adopts indoor UWB rules (21 August 2006)
• Windows Vista lacks "native support" for Wireless USB (27 July 2006)
• "A UWB-Enabled iPod: Too Cool, For School?" (20 July 2006)
• South Korea allocates large blocks of "Flexible Access Common Spectrum" above 3 GHz (12 July 2006)
• UWB firms giving up on spectrum below 6GHz? (6 July 2006)
• Lasers improve UWB (5 June 2006)
• ABI Research: UWB shipments to reach 300 million in 2011 (25 May 2006)
• UWB radar detects buried victims' breathing (8 May 2006)
• Gigabit UWB for whole-house multimedia (2 May 2006)
• "A Single Chipset for Global UWB" (7 April 2006)
• Bluetooth to combine WiMedia UWB and low-bandwidth options (25 March 2006)
• New from Samsung: UWB-enabled phones with ad hoc mesh routing for GSM net bypass (13 March 2006)
• UWB Valentine (23 February 2006)
• Japan finalizing UWB rules (7 February 2006)
• IEEE's Ultra WideBand standards group dissolves (19 January 2006)
• UWB + Powerline = in-home entertainment net (9 January 2006)
• "Ultra wideband poised to usurp WiFi" (6 January 2006)
• UWB RFID tag: 10 years on one battery (7 November 2005)
• xMax sparks low power wireless revolution (4 November 2005)
• UWB and Zigbee to extend license exempt boom (3 November 2005)
• European agreement on UWB a "breakthrough" (31 October 2005)
• Europe moves forward on UWB (15 September 2005)
• South Korea: UWB guidelines expected soon (14 September 2005)
• Mandate "cognitive" techniques for unlicensed UWB, Ofcom tells CEPT (13 September 2005)
• Japan releases draft rules for unlicensed UWB (10 September 2005)
• Commercial UWB soon in China? (16 July 2005)
• xMax: UWB variant claims longer range at lower power (4 July 2005)
• UWB in gas pipes (6 May 2005)
• Bluetooth-UWB Merger Ends Roadblock, Leads To 'Greater Things' (5 May 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Unlicensed Creativity

• Danish hospital's futuristic wireless tracking/messaging system, E-health Europe (31 August 2007)
• "Wireless Sensors to Modernize Parking," by Naomi Graychase, Wi-Fi Planet (28 August 2007)
• Record for 5GHz WLAN link set by Italian amateurs: 304km, Wireless IQ (22 August 2007)

• Carnivals transformed by wireless mesh and handheld scanners, by John Cox, Network World (17 August 2007)
• Monitoring the safety of bridges with solar-powered wireless strain gauges, by John Curran, Associated Press (via The South Carolina State) (16 August 2007)
• "Chip in the degree will nail lies in CV," by Bhargavi Kerur, DNA India (13 August 2007)
• "Evil color" incapacitor, GizMag (10 August 2007)
• Encryption lets bank use license-free 5.7GHz band for sensitive data, by Matt Hamblen, ComputerWorld (9 August 2007)
• "Breakthrough approach" reduces cost, increases practicality of 60 GHz wireless, by Robert Hoskins, Broadband Wireless Exchange (25 July 2007)
• Multi-gigabit license-free wireless "within 3 years" say researchers, Georgia Institute of Technology press release (19 July 2007)
• Video shows world's first radio-controlled "dragonfly" robot, Diginfo.TV, 3 July 2007
• "Medical, Health Care Drive Wireless Innovations," by Hiroki Yomogita, Nikkei Electronics Asia (26 June 2007)
• Audio Technica introduces first UWB wireless microphone, Radio World (22 June 2007)
• Pentagon developing "LANdroids" - tiny, disposable, self-positioning Wi-Fi mesh routers, by Lewis Page, The Register (12 June 2007)
• Science magazine reports efficient wireless energy transfer technique (7 June 2007)
• Ambient energy harvester for Bluetooth sensors, by Emily Gleason, EEProductCenter.com (6 June 2007)
• "New cordless mouse powered by its mousemat!" by Chris Leigh, GamerSquad (4 June 2007)
• "NFC technology takes main stage at O₂ Wireless Festival," O₂ press release (4 June 2007)
• "Radio-frequency procedure saves baby's life," KXAN 36 News, Austin, Texas USA (1 June 2007)
• Microsoft's computer control "Surface" - with wireless and touch input by Paul Hochman, MSNBC (30 May 2007)
• Radio-blocking transparent film reduces interference, interception risk, Cellular News (29 May 2007)
• SLURPR combines nearby WiFi signals into one big bandwidth, by Mark Hoekstra, geektechnique.org (29 May 2007)
• Concentrated radio waves get rid of precancerous cells in the esophagus, News-medical.net (25 May 2007)
• Nissan warns that mobile phone signals can erase electronic car keys, VNUnet (25 May 2007)
• SeeingEyePhone application wins European NFC Competition, Innovision press release (17 May 2007)
• SquidBee: Open-source/Open-hardware Zigbee sensor nodes by Sam Churchill, dailywireless.org (17 May 2007)
• Amsterdam airport installs "active millimeter-wave" passenger security-check radar that sees through clothing, International Herald Tribune (16 May 2007)
• "Paxar Reinvents the Retail Experience with New Interactive RFID Mirror," company press release (7 May 2007)
• "Wireless DJ Mixing Controller" - product announcement from Hercules (4 May 2007)
• "BT announces new laptop with Wii inspiration," by Mike Bantick, IT Wire (2 May 2007)
• "New toys read brain waves," by Rachel Konrad, Associated Press via Anchorage Daily News (30 April 2007)
• HAMMER (Hand-held Apparatus for Mobile Mapping and Expedited Reporting) integrates RFID, GPS, sensors and mapping tools, RFID Journal (20 April 2007)
• Tests show wireless sensors can limit earthquake damage to buildings, Technology News Daily (16 April 2007)
• Wireless helmet impact monitoring system aims to reduce head injuries in sports, Ziff Davis/United Press International (12 April 2007)
• Zoo WiFi brings live animals to classrooms Cleveland Plain Dealer (5 April 2007)
• "First online Wii game hits UK in May" by Mike Jackson, ComputerandVideoGames.com (3 April 2007)
• Nintendo's Wii a Big Hit in Nursing Homes - Reuters via Fox News, 25 March 2007
• "DJ Wii": Homebrew software lets Wii users manipulate sound-samples (23 March 2007)
• "Easy Walk" - Bluetooth/GPS/cellphone navigation aid for the blind (21 March 2007)
• "In search of the neo-nomad," by Bill Thompson, BBC News (19 March 2007)
• R/C car race attracts 370 competitors, The Arizona Republic (16 March 2007)
• Teaching engineering with WiFi-enabled tablet PCs, Virginia Tech via NewsWise (5 March 2007)
• Industrial use of license-free wireless is "booming" (28 February 2007)
• Bluetooth glove puts remote control at your fingertips (28 February 2007)
• WiFi mesh and the origins of the universe (27 February 2007)
• Ultralight, handheld terahertz spectrometer could "catapult T-ray technology from the lab bench to the marketplace", Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute press release (16 February 2007)
• Edible, decaying, "intentionally fragile" RFID (14 February 2007)
• Jonah Brucker-Cohen's "WiFi Liberator" (11 February 2007)
• Wireless heart implant enables remote monitoring (31 January 2007)
• We interrupt our usual opposition to licensing to suggest it for heat-ray weapons (30 January 2007)
• Industrial robot controlled by Wii, Bluetooth (30 January 2007)
• RFID-tagged wasps reveal family secrets (28 January 2007)
• RF pulses at 890 kHz detect explosives (28 January 2007)
• WiFi links waiters, kitchen to streamline restaurant work (26 January 2007)
• RFID ink injections for tracking meat, lasers for detecting rot (11 January 2007)
• iriver W10 unveiled at CES: the first location-aware Personal Media Player (11 January 2007)
• VoWiFi mesh test lets coal-miners make first phonecalls from 300m underground (10 January 2007)
• Samsung developing RFID-aware refrigerator (5 January 2007)
• Automobile router turns car into mobile WiFi hotspot (3 January 2007)
• Wearable electronics enhanced by 2.4 GHz wireless (13 December 2006)
• Ho Ho Ho: Unusual R/C toys (8 December 2006)
• Sensors + RFID = Smart Things (7 December 2006)
• Radio Archeology: Yesterday's Tomorrows (2 December 2006)
• First RSS/email/WiFi-enabled photo frame (21 November 2006)
• Performance artist "turns surveillance inside out" (21 November 2006)
• Global survey of unusual RFID applications (11 November 2006)
• First underwater radio modem goes into commercial production (9 October 2006)
• US patent for on-chip fractal antenna (5 October 2006)
• Tablet PC + WiFi to replace medical charts and patient files (3 October 2006)
• Medical breakthrough: wireless "bio-chip" sensor implants (22 September 2006)
• US cities install WiFi-enabled parking meters (22 September 2006)
• WLANs "key to classroom of the future" say UK teachers (22 September 2006)
• TV Anywhere (4 September 2006)
• Spectrum wall-chart and WiFi "camera" make the invisible visible (30 August 2006)
• Will short-range radio help celcos develop machine-to-machine data services? (30 August 2006)
• Innovative wireless medical devices based on NFC (23 August 2006)
• Sony's new WiFi personal communicator (9 August 2006)
• "Underground Radio"® a boon in emergencies (9 August 2006)
• "A UWB-Enabled iPod: Too Cool, For School?" (20 July 2006)
• Nike+iPod wireless kit for runners goes on sale (14 July 2006)
• First wireless wrist-worn PC due this month (6 July 2006)
• Journal of Communications - debut issue on dynamic spectrum sharing and cognitive radio (27 June 2006)
• First pilot project in Europe for NFC mobile payments (17 June 2006)
• New WiFi protocol to counter interference from microwave ovens (8 June 2006)
• GNU Radio - unlocking the potential of wireless (7 June 2006)
• "The quiet wireless revolution" (4 June 2006)
• WiFi distance record inspires rural Venezuelans (2 June 2006)
• Taiwan research center's "flying" 3D mouse (29 May 2006)
• Advances in wireless brain signal-reading reported (26 May 2006)
• License exempt RF enables localised services: new book, online forum, conference (21 May 2006)
• Wireless sensors monitor and "learn" patterns of behavior for senior home care (8 May 2006)
• Rain/freeze sensor controls irrigation wirelessly (25 April 2006)
• "Vision Goes Wireless" (21 April 2006)
• The Forecast Umbrella (17 April 2006)
• Austrian highways to get wireless Internet (17 April 2006)
• Smart Radio Challenge (14 April 2006)
• Wireless sensor nets make infrastructure smarter (7 April 2006)
• Spread Spectrum: Hedy Lamarr and the Mobile Phone (7 April 2006)
• Active RFID + wireless sensor nets = smarter business processes (17 March 2006)
• Administering drugs wirelessly (15 March 2006)
• Home-made WiFi-enabled BoomBox sniffs hotspots, streams online radio stations (2 March 2006)
• Wireless "wear and tear" sensors for machinery (26 February 2006)
• Copper phone wire extends WiFi signal (15 February 2006)
• Pervasive wireless might organize our lives (11 February 2006)
• "E-paper can be powered by wireless" (10 February 2006)
• Car makers embrace license exempt wireless (10 February 2006)
• IBM develops superfast 60GHz system smaller than a coin (7 February 2006)
• Pocket GPS receiver includes Skype, WiFi and Bluetooth (4 January 2006)
• The wireless Iliad: "start of the e-paper revolution" (22 December 2005)
• Clothing + sensors + wireless = the next big thing (18 December 2005)
• Wireless "EyeBall" camera relays crime-scene video, audio (8 December 2005)
• Oil and gas industry loves wireless sensors (24 November 2005)
• Finland: wireless medical sensors project (24 November 2005)
• New Tactical Wireless Emergency Broadband Network (23 November 2005)
• WiFi mesh to catch mosquitoes (21 November 2005)
• US: building an unlicensed mediumwave broadcasting database (18 November 2005)
• RFID helps control bird flu in China (15 November 2005)
• Indonesia: WiFi "backbones" popular (14 November 2005)
• Mini-windmills for low-power networks (10 November 2005)
• Four on the cutting edge of low-power wireless (8 November 2005)
• WiFi meets Performance Art (4 November 2005)
• xMax sparks low power wireless revolution (4 November 2005)
• "The telco mindset" vs. unlicensed broadband (3 November 2005)
• Portable brain scanner to use Bluetooth (3 November 2005)
• Wireless technology is coming to farms (2 November 2005)
• Japanese, US research on WLAN airships (27 October 2005)
• "A Whole New Wireless Order" (25 October 2005)
• Nikon introducing first digicams with Wi-Fi built in (24 October 2005)
• Airships tested for wide-area wireless broadband (20 October 2005)
• Scientific American feature on "Smart Wi-Fi" (28 September 2005)
• Iranian builds world's largest hotspot, in rural Oregon (26 September 2005]
• Wireless auto tire pressure monitoring from Renault (25 September 2005)
• Nabaztag says, "I'm a newborn bunny..." (25 September 2005)
• Wireless makes endoscopy painless (25 September 2005)
• Indian mesh protocol boosts Wi-fi range, throughput (20 September 2005)
• "Nano radios" could replace circuit wires (17 September 2005)
• NeighborNode builds community with Wi-Fi sharing (12 September 2005)
• "Wireless Device Tracks Teens' Vehicles" (7 September 2005)
• Australia's "smart farm" irrigation system (30 August 2005)
• Mirror + LCD projection + RFID = Miragraphy (6 August 2005)
• Bluetooth gives Qataris' social life new dimension (1 August 2005)
• Anti-theft RFID clothing (31 July 2005)
• 208 km: new distance record for unamplified Wi-Fi (31 July 2005)
• SpymodeX 900-2500 MHz "Professional video camera/bluetooth/WiFi jammer" (27 July 2005)
• Hitachi Develops Electronic Paper with WLAN Capability for Signboards (22 July 2005)
• Popular Science: "Be your own hotspot" (18 July 2005)
• Wi-Fi positioning comes to football (7 July 2005)
• Gridswarm: tiny flying/flocking Bluetooth computers (17 May 2005)
• "Hey Wow!" - Municipal Bluetooth cloud in Germany (8 May 2005)
• UWB in Gas Pipelines (6 May 2005)
• "Web surfing polar bears go wireless" (15 April 2005)
• Pervasive Gaming (1 April 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

Voice over Wi-fi

• "WiFi Phone Sales Expected to Top $145 Billion in 2010," Communications Business Magazine (26 July 2007)
• Femto Forum mobilizes to fight Wi-Fi in the home, by John Walko, EE Times (23 July 2007)
• "Motorola Banks on Vo-Fi," by Jameson Blandford, Network Computing (14 May 2007)
• Voice-over-mesh solutions compared, Telecommunications Online (30 April 2007)
• Voice-over-WiFi equipment sales to reach US$15 Billion by 2012, says Juniper Research (28 March 2007)
• Juniper sees annual sales of VoWiFi equipment reaching US$82 billion by 2012 (26 February 2007)
• 1300% growth in Voice-over-WiFi handset sales (2007-2010), Infonetics predicts (31 January 2007)
• VoWiFi mesh test lets coal-miners make first phonecalls from 300m underground (10 January 2007)
• Voice over WiFi - key to Microsoft's mobile strategy (20 February 2006)
• Infonetics: Voice over WLAN deployments to triple by 2007 (26 October 2005)
• First live demo of a location-aware VoWiFi emergency dial-up solution (22 September 2005)
• Voice Over Metro-Scale WiFi - An Open Standard Alternative (26 August 2005)
• Trend: VoWLAN poised for take off (24 August 2005)
• Boingo, Skype Team for Wireless VoIP (12 July 2005)
• World's first metro-wide VoWifi phone service (5 May 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

WiMAX

• "WiMAX networks will fly with 700Mhz spectrum," by Jim Aimone, Electronics Weekly (16 August 2007)
• "Wimax to 'overtake Wi-Fi' in public networks by 2010," by John-Paul Kamath, ComputerWeekly.com (8 June 2007)
• NZ to create "a generous managed park" near 2.4 GHz for "smaller and regional" WiMAX providers, NZ Government press release (31 May 2007)
• "Cisco says wait for 802.11n," by Peter Judge, Techworld (23 May 2007)
• Motorola says WiMAX is "unsuitable" for backhaul, by Richard Martin, InformationWeek (22 May 2007)
• Software-defined radio adapts to differing national WiMAX allocations, by David Manners, Electronics Weekly (16 May 2007)
• One Laptop per Child official blasts WiMAX community for developing only licensed-band equipment, by Mike Clendenin, EE Times (14 May 2007)
• Simulations show WiMAX can't beat WiFi, VoIP News (5 April 2007)
• License-exempt WiMAX revisited (28 March 2007)
• Report says India de-licenses 5.8GHz for WiMAX (5 March 2007)
• Cover cities with mesh WiFi not WiMAX, says NY Times (4 February 2007)
• Beware of WiMAX, a "telco technology in Internet garb" (28 October 2006)
• Infonetics: (pre-)WiMAX beats mesh in growth while WLAN sales are down (8 September 2006)
• New report says license-exempt WiMAX and mesh boost urban nets (26 June 2006)
• License exempt WiMAX? - survey of OECD countries (16 March 2006)
• "Mesh Comes to WiMax" (19 September 2005)
• Mesh booming ahead of WiMAX (1 August 2005)
• WimaxCoop on Licensed vs Unlicensed operation (1 May 2005)
• Wi-fi boom to continue while WiMax overtakes it (25 April 2005)

Bluetooth • De-licensing • Digital Divide • Equipment • Mesh • Municipal Wireless • RFID • Spectrum Policy • Standards • Ultra-Wideband (UWB) • Unlicensed Creativity • Voice over Wi-Fi • WiMAX • WLAN Market

WLAN Market

• "Uni-Fi Alliance" smooths creation of Wi-Fi "blankets", by Peter Judge, TechWorld (30 August 2007)
• "Report: Wi-Fi to supersede wired Ethernet," by David Meyer, ZDNet UK (29 August 2007)
• "SOHO Wireless LAN Shipments Surpassed 100 Million Units in Past 3 Years," Dell'Oro Group press release (21 August 2007)
• "Combined Short Range Wireless Chipsets to Reach 800 Million Units" by 2011, ABI Research press release (17 August 2007)
• "Broadband customers invited to create their own Wi-Fi Hotspot," by Sandra Rossi, ComputerWorld (17 August 2007)
• "Wi-Fi SideJacking opens eyes at BlackHat," by Lisa Phifer, Datamation (16 August 2007)
• In-building wireless infrastructure market to grow 20% per year, by Dan Shey, ABI Research Insight (15 August 2007)
• "London-to-Scotland Trains Get FREE Wi-Fi," by Mark Jackson, ISP Review (15 August 2007)
• "64% of wireless developers are working on an open source app," by Alex Moskalyuk, "IT Facts" at ZDNet (10 August 2007)
• "Public Wi-Fi is just one big security risk..." by Mark Jewell, Associated Press via the Boston Globe (7 August 2007)
• Australian govt criticized for committing almost AU$1 billion to "outback" net in the unlicensed 5.8GHz band, by Garry Barker, The Age (3 August 2007)
• "WiFi Phone Sales Expected to Top $145 Billion in 2010," Communications Business Magazine (26 July 2007)
• Forecast: Wi-Fi will drive wireless home device sales to over 500 million units by 2012, Strategy Analytics (25 July 2007)
• Indian researchers release Public Access WLAN Case Studies 2007, Mind Commerce press release (19 July 2007)
• Survey finds WLANs increase worker productivity 21%, Bluesocket press release (18 July 2007)
• Golden's Voice-over-Wi-Fi challenge to Russia's state telco, Light Reading (17 July 2007)
• "Got Interference? Data-Crowding Problems Loom for Wi-Fi," by Robert Lemos, Wired Magazine (17 July 2007
• Indian market for WLAN equipment heating up, Financial Times via Informatics India Ltd. (10 July 2007)
• T-Mobile's HotSpot@Home service launched in the US, by Chris Scott Barr, SlashGear (27 June 2007)
• "Wi-Fi Takes Shape as the Next Patent Battleground," by Richard Martin, InformationWeek (22 June 2007)
• Wi-Fi spreading fast on trains by Eric Griffith, Wi-Fi Planet (11 June 2007)
• "Demand for Wireless Chip Sets White Hot," by Aaron Tan, ZDnet Asia via BusinessWeek (5 June 2007)
• TCS wins US patent 7,228,333 for "wireless Internet gateway" (5 June 2007). Text of patent
• Wales has more hotspots per capita than Japan, Germany or the US, Broadband Finder (29 May 2007)
• "Beijing Eyes Wi-Fi for Olympics," by Peter Purton, Red Herring (29 May 2007)
• M2M communications market more likely to rely on Wi-Fi than 3G, RCR Wireless News (29 May 2007)
• Survey Reveals America's Attachment to Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Alliance press release (23 May 2007)
• Cisco's In-store Mobility Solutions and ruggedized WLAN mesh for oil/gas industry (press releases, 22 May 2007)
• "Wi-Fi RFID Tag Market to Grow More Than 100% Per Year Through 2010," In-Stat press release (22 May 2007)
• "Wi-fi signals big change for mobiles," by Mark Ward, BBC News (16 May 2007)
• China has 39 million active users of 65,000 WAP sites, CNNIC report (in Chinese) (15 May 2007)
• "Wi-Fi market to reach $5.6 Billion by 2012 says report," by Anne-Francoise Pele, EE Times Europe (10 May 2007)
• "The Future of Wireless," by Jason Fry, Wall Street Journal (30 April 2007)
• How the name "Wi-Fi" was picked, by Naomi Graychase, Wi-Fi Planet (27 April 2007)
• Linux getting "first-ever native Wi-Fi support," by Carla Schroder, LinuxPlanet (27 April 2007)
• Zigbee's new "telecom profile" competes with Bluetooth, NFC, Zigbee Alliance press release (25 April 2007)
• "Wi-Fi Hotspots to Increase by Nearly 25% in 2007," ABI Research (24 April 2007)
• "Could Wi-Fi-Only Phones Replace Cellular?," Cellular News (16 April 2007)
• WiFi capability could become a "new norm" for portable music players, DigiTimes Systems (13 April 2007)
• "Wi-Fi Alliance to Sponsor First China Wi-Fi Summit in Beijing this September" (9 April 2007)
• "WiFi in the Sky: [US] Airlines Prepare Cabin Hotspots," by Scott McCartney, Wall Street Journal Online (3 April 2007)
• Ad-sponsored WiFi service for London taxis, MediaWeek, (23 March 2007)
• "MIT's iFind Service," by Phil Hippensteel, Network Computing (30 March 2007)
• "Strong demand for WiFi/mobile convergence," by Stuart Corner, IT Wire, (27 March 2007)
• "WiFi cannot compete with femtocells for FMC voice," Analysy Research (27 March 2007)
• First transnational bus service with free WiFi starts between Tallinn, Estonia, and Riga, Latvia (27 March 2007)
• Study shows radio listeners shifting to wireless Internet for music (23 March 2007)
• "Wireless Users Make the Most of the Net," European Interactive Advertising Association (14 March 2007)
• "Spectrum-based WiFi Network Attack Threats on the Rise," Cognio press release (13 March 2007)
• "US media in crisis, but hope for wireless," by Andy Goldberg, Deutsche Presse-Agentur (13 March 2007)
• "BT to Invest in FON?" by Om Malik, GigaOM (6 March 2007)
• Business use of WiFi hotspots in 2006 grew 44%: iPass (6 March 2007)
• Industrial use of license-free wireless is "booming" (28 February 2007)
• RIAA threatens open access WiFi (23 February 2007)
• "Unprecedented" BT-FON deal in the works? (4 February 2007)
• Hotspot log-on service for browserless WiFi devices (30 January 2007)
• Whisher to compete with Fon (30 January 2007)
• Beware of fake "Free WiFi" hotspots, especially in US airports (26 January 2007)
• UWB can complement WiFi, reduce 2.4GHz congestion (18 January 2007)
• 50 German rail stations to get hotspots in 2007 (23 December 2006)
• 2006 wireless mesh sales may top US$90 million (23 December 2006)
• 2009 forecast: WiFi chipset sales reach 500 million (13 December 2006)
• Japan opening 5470-5725 MHz for license-free WLANs (7 December 2006)
• "Wi-Fi blossoms as teens desert TV for web" (30 November 2006)
• Huge growth in Russian WiFi hotspots (27 November 2006)
• Singapore teenager faces 3 years in jail for using neighbor's WiFi (11 November 2006)
• Growth in commercial Wi-Fi hotspots accelerating (2 November 2006)
• $3 billion for US hot-zones in the next 4 years (26 October 2006)
• 85% of North American businesses will have WLANs by 2010 (25 October 2006)
• "Survey Shows Free Wi-Fi Increases Sales and Builds Customer Loyalty" (24 October 2006)
• "Comparing 802.11n and UWB for video applications" (20 October 2006)
• ABI: "Bridging the PC-TV gulf" means "explosive growth for WiFi" (30 September 2006)
• WiFi's future in UK libraries (22 September 2006)
• Huge market growth forecast for UWB, Zigbee (19 September 2006)
• Apple's new "iTV" links TV and computer wirelessly (12 September 2006)
• Shopping centers install WiFi to attract customers (10 September 2006)
• Infonetics: (pre-)WiMAX beats mesh in growth while WLAN sales are down (8 September 2006)
• "Wi-Fi black magic boasts super signal range" (1 September 2006)
• UK survey shows fast growth in WLAN popularity (29 August 2006)
• Africa: Wi-Fi Hot Spots Come of Age (29 August 2006)
• Russia: 61% growth in 802.11-based services in first half of 2006 (28 August 2006)
• Wireless Internet on trains in China (24 July 2006)
• Study finds WiFi more valued than iPods or home phones" (13 July 2006)
• Railroads respond to strong demand for WiFi/WiMax on trains (12 July 2006)
• Study shows in-building wireless a great investment (27 June 2006)
• Gigabit wireless everywhere - sooner than you think (27 June 2006)
• Wi-Fi Alliance sees China as the next hotspot (27 June 2006)
• New report says license-exempt WiMAX and mesh boost urban nets (26 June 2006)
• "Expect an Explosion of Connectivity" (8 June 2006)
• WLAN equipment sales expected to top $2.5 billion this year (2 June 2006)
• "Affluent early adopters" prefer home WiFi - survey (11 May 2006)
• The developing 802.11s wireless mesh standard (11 May 2006)
• "AT&T and MobiTV to provide live TV via WiFi hot spots" (10 May 2006)
• Industrial "Wireless Users Summit" (21 April 2006)
• Google trying to patent the provision of advertising "based on wireless access points" (25 March 2006)
• "BT to develop global wi-fi" (19 February 2006)
• Toshiba: few Brits use Wi-Fi (17 January 2006)
• More commercial WiFi hotspots planned for Moscow (15 December 2005)
• Survey: how Wi-Fi improves life (13 December 2005)
• "FON: Joining the Wifi movement" (5 December 2005)
• 120 million WiFi chipsets to be sold in 2005 (5 December 2005)
• Venture capital seeks wireless start-ups (23 November 2005)
• Saudi Arabia introducing Wireless Broadband (14 November 2005)
• Taiwan a big winner in WLAN boom (8 November 2005)
• China's 3rd quarter 2005 WLAN equipment sales = just $37 million (8 November 2005)
• WLAN market to hit $5 billion in 2006 (4 November 2005)
• Free hotspot service launches in Europe (29 September 2005)
• Global hotspot census nearing 100,000 (28 September 2005)
• Hewlett-Packard Pushing Wireless Convergence of PC and TV (10 September 2005)
• "Mobile Users Want Location-Aware Services" (10 September 2005)
• Falling prices encourage "dense deployments" (13 July 2005)
• China's WLAN market "heating up" (24 June 2005)
• WPS: new location service uses Wi-Fi database (21 June 2005)
• Canadian celcos unite in country-wide Wi-fi (29 May 2005)
• "Wireless Becoming the Networking Default" (13 May 2005)
• Nintendo building 1,000-node free Wi-Fi net in Japan (11 May 2005)
• "Open Spectrum Faces Clogging - (9 May 2005)
• Wi-fi boom to continue while WiMax overtakes it (25 April 2005)
• "Wi-Fi chaos: the next citizens band?" (14 April 2005)
• FierceWireless: "802.11b faces extinction" (14 April 2005)
• "Wi-Fi Alliance Plans for the Future" (9 April 2005)

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