Despite reports of Bluetooth 3.0 taking over the world along with the next WiFi protocols, our favorite, misunderstood, underdog Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) keeps winning new applications and supporters.
As we've mentioned before, UWB is a technology that supports a variety of protocols. You can run USB, Bluetooth, and even IP stacks over UWB.
USB over UWB is commonly called Wireless USB, and we..... [ read more ] Jun 10
Despite reports of Bluetooth 3.0 taking over the world along with the next WiFi protocols, our favorite, misunderstood, underdog Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) keeps winning new applications and supporters.
As we've mentioned before, UWB is a technology that supports a variety of protocols. You can run USB, Bluetooth, and even IP stacks over UWB.
USB over UWB is commonly called Wireless USB, and we..... [ read more ] Feb 17
The Apple Store went down for an update yesterday and it caused a flurry of rumors. We got reports of everything from MacBook Pro speed upgrades to new iPods coming in.
Sifting through it all though was a really interesting Macbook Air rumor that hasn't been really picked up by anyone lately. It seems that many folks are speculating, especially with..... [ read more ] Feb 15
How could I walk past a booth at MacWorld showing UWB and Wireless USB? I couldn't that's how. Wisair ("wi" like WiFi, "sair" like "s-air"), provides one of the only (if not the only) single chip UWB solutions on the market today.
The demo showed a MacBook connected over Wireless USB to a screen just a few feet away. Running full 1400-x1050..... [ read more ] Feb 11
We've been saying UWB is not dead and already explained how UWB and wireless USB are related. Now comes word, hot off PressWire that folks are working to bring wireless USB (and the associated UWB radios) on the Mac.
Wisair is bringing wireless display technology onto the Mac..... [ read more ] Feb 04
Pink is one of my favorite colors. So, check this out boys, an article on Pink Sony Vaio with a detailed review of Lenovo's Thinkpad X301.
Check out the specs and you'll find, what's this, a built in UWB Radio? Why, I thought UWB was dead? Not here it ain't.
If I didn't post..... [ read more ] Feb 03
IOGEAR AVIOR pictured.
We've talked about how much we like IOGEAR's AVIOR and we've also mentioned UWB on Tech Bucket Blog more than a few times.
So check this out from IOGEAR that allows you to connect your PC to your TV wirelessly using a UWB radio and Wireless USB protocol. See, we told you we were right about UWB! It's available right now from IOGEAR, price is around..... [ read more ] Feb 01
We got a lot of feedback, again in my e-mail box, about our UWB article from last week. Not a lot of it was positive, it seems that even after we tried to provide some general information about UWB, folks were still pretty upset at how we handled wireless USB.
Look, we like wireless USB. We just want folks to know more about it in a slightly different way.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) the radio..... [ read more ] Jan 28
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) is widely misunderstood technology, at least for us consumers. It's also a technology that I've been interested in since the first white papers from companies like Intel started rolling out in early 2000's. That being said, you now know that I'm pro UWB.
But, what I think is cool doesn't necessarily make it to market, though. It..... [ read more ] 
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