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nVoy Certification Coming For Mashed-Up Home Networks

Source: Tom's Hardware Guide

This week, the HomePlug Alliance announced a certification and marketing program to promote consumer awareness and acceptance of products implementing IEEE 1905.1. Since IEEE 1905-1 isn't very sexy, the new certification suite and bra ...
Full article at: Tom's Hardware Guide More like this Jun 7 2013, 2:50pm CDT

Broadcom, Cavium Want More NAS Business

Source: Tom's Hardware Guide

Broadcom and Cavium have announced new devices for speedier NASes and draft 802.11ac clients at Computex 2013. Computex 2013 is underway this week in Taipei and chipmakers are there in full force. The show has a strong OEM/ODM ...
Full article at: Tom's Hardware Guide More like this Jun 3 2013, 8:39am CDT

Broadcom intros a trio of 802.11ac WiFi chips for PCs and set-top boxes

Source: Engadget

Broadcom Announces New 5G WiFi Chips for the Connected Home First 2x2 802.11ac Combos and New Retail Dongle Chips Expand 5G WiFi Portfolio TAIPEI, Taiwan – COMPUTEX 2013 – June 3, 2013 News Highlights: * 5G WiFi with Bluetooth ...
Full article at: Engadget More like this Jun 3 2013, 7:37am CDT

The Skating Rink

Source: Experience Project

There's a place here in town officially called "The Skating Rink". It's a little bowl that sits at the foot of the highest place in town. It's about 250 ft by 250 ft square. It's been there for as long as I can rem ...
Full article at: Experience Project More like this May 23 2013, 5:49pm CDT

Cool Things Kids Do: Blake players serve up racquets to Edison ...

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

Even a broken racquet string can be the catalyst to something meaningful. Varsity players from the powerhouse Blake and upstart Minneapolis Edison tennis teams discovered that when they met last week in an epic mismatch. When an Edison player broke ...
Full article at: Minneapolis Star Tribune More like this May 23 2013, 1:43pm CDT

Concert Review: Juicy J at House of Blues

Source: Cleveland Scene

Justin Timberlake may try to convince us that being classy and wearing a suit and tie is the way to go, but if last night’s Juicy J show is any indication, there are still plenty of fans that want to get wild and ratc ...
Full article at: Cleveland Scene More like this May 23 2013, 10:41am CDT

NetSpot

Source: CNET

CNET Editors' review by: CNET staff on October 29, 2012 While it's easy to understand the benefits of using a Wi-Fi network, it's not always a simple process to get one set up correctly. NetSpot is a tool that aims to help you ...
Full article at: CNET More like this May 23 2013, 2:00am CDT

How a standard is born: IEEE P1901.2 for narrowband OFDM PLC

Source: Electronics Design, Strategy, News

This article presents a brief history of how the IEEE Communication Society sponsored the IEEE P1901.21 work group, developed a complete, robust, low frequency, narrowband powerline communication (LF NB PLC) standard. The standard is structured aroun ...
Full article at: Electronics Design, Strategy, News More like this May 22 2013, 10:26pm CDT

Six steps for helping late-planted cotton mature earlier

Source: Delta Farm Press

Mother Nature has not been cooperating this spring (geez mom!). It looks like there may be some opportunity for one more flurry of cotton planting when we dry from this last bout of rain, after which most folks will probably make the sw ...
Full article at: Delta Farm Press More like this May 22 2013, 1:36pm CDT

Vitesse Delivers New Paradigm for Secure Cloud Applications

Source: MarketWire

CAMARILLO, CA--(Marketwired - May 22, 2013) - Continuing its drive to strategically advance Carrier and Enterprise Ethernet technology, Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: VTSS) introduced the latest generation of i ...
Full article at: MarketWire More like this May 22 2013, 7:29am CDT