Thursday, October 19, 2006
Wireless USB Set To Cut The Cable
Posted by Ed Hansberry in "NEWS" @ 01:00 PM
http://news.com.com/Wireless+USB+poised+to+cut+the+cable/2100-1041_3-6126452.html?tag=html.alert
"The computer industry is still working on the paperless office, but new short-range wireless technologies on tap for next year could at last bring about the cable-free desktop. The PC and consumer electronics industries have been talking up Certified Wireless USB (Universal Serial Bus) links as a replacement for those tried-and-true USB cables connecting the PC to everything from iPods to keyboards. Delays, unfortunately, have plagued more than a few companies trying to make this a reality. By year's end, products that rid the desktop of tangled wires should finally start hitting the market."
Finally, a short range wireless technology, one that hopefully is easy to use and works reliably, to replace those aging and slow IR ports. :D
"The computer industry is still working on the paperless office, but new short-range wireless technologies on tap for next year could at last bring about the cable-free desktop. The PC and consumer electronics industries have been talking up Certified Wireless USB (Universal Serial Bus) links as a replacement for those tried-and-true USB cables connecting the PC to everything from iPods to keyboards. Delays, unfortunately, have plagued more than a few companies trying to make this a reality. By year's end, products that rid the desktop of tangled wires should finally start hitting the market."
Finally, a short range wireless technology, one that hopefully is easy to use and works reliably, to replace those aging and slow IR ports. :D