January 27, 2004
SJ Mercury: Intel's Widespread Wireless Vision.
The emergence of WiMax is the clearest sign of a brewing revolution in ``fixed wireless,'' a general term for several methods of delivering high-speed data and voice services to a large number of homes and businesses -- often with a range as far as 30 miles. Download speeds can be very fast -- as fast as the T1 and T3 lines popular among businesses.
EE Times: Multimedia card striving to become universal memory.
The market for flash memory is booming. While the total capacity produced worldwide in the last year was some 11 million terabytes, the total is set to explode to about 105 million terabytes by 2007, according to market researchers Gartner Dataquest.
InfoWorld: New, fast-spreading worm spells Doom.
The worm surfaced Monday and has been given several names by antivirus software vendors, including Mydoom, Novarg, and Mimail.R. Experts don't all agree on the worm's payload, but they do agree that it is spreading faster than Sobig-F, the worm that topped the charts for the most widespread e-mail worm last year.
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