Intel demos WiGig wireless technology that is 10 times faster than 802.11n

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Many home and business local area networks (LANs) built around the 802.11n standard are starting to buckle under the strain placed on them by the ever-increasing number of wireless devices clamoring for bandwidth. A new technology known as WiGig is looking to clear the bottleneck by offering transfer rates 10 times that of the fastest 802.11n networks. At its Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2012 in San Francisco, Intel demonstrated WiGig multigigabit wireless docking technology that has the potential to remove almost all wires trailing to and from a computer... Continue Reading Intel demos WiGig wireless technology that is 10 times faster than 802.11n

Section: Personal Computing

Tags: Connectivity, Data Transfer, Intel, Wifi, WiGig, Wireless

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