Broadband On Steroids Sandy Teger and David Waks Co-Founders, BroadbandHomeCentral.com Consumer Electronics Show Session ET4 January 6, 2005 Copyright © 2004
Slide 2 Many Wireless Opportunities In the home Public places: Hotels Airports Restaurants Outside To the home
Copyright © 2004 Slide 3 What’s New in 2005 Wi-Fi n 100 Mbps throughput WiMedia a (UWB) 480 Mbps Fixed Wireless -Proprietary WiMAX ( ) -Certified interoperable products later this year -Pre-certification products available now “Broadband Anywhere” -3G rolling out -Proprietary “mobile WiMAX” (802.16e) “Hot spots” and “hot zones” -Expanding to “Metro Wi-Fi”
Copyright © 2004 Slide 4 New Developments Home Networks –Move to whole home networking: data, video, voice Video becoming a big part of the mix greater bandwidth & QoS HDTV and flat screens taking off; new “entertainment PCs” emerging Digital Living Network Alliance developing interoperability standards for integrated networks –Focus on 100+ Mbps throughput – many contending technologies including wireless and existing wiring (powerline, phoneline and coax) Broadband Anywhere –WiMAX support has mushroomed –Cell phones, PDAs and hot spots building appropriate behavioral changes
Copyright © 2004 Slide 5 Session Panel WiMAX – Sayed-Amr “Sisso” El-Hamamsy –President and CEO, Wi-LAN, Inc. MIMO/802.11n - Greg Raleigh, Ph.D. –President and CEO, Airgo Networks Wireless USB/UWB - Jeff Ravencraft –Technology Strategist, Intel Corporation –Chairman, Wireless USB Promoter Group The FCC’s Role - Robert Pepper –Chief, Office of Plans and Policy, FCC Moderator - Dave Waks –Co-founder, BroadbandHomeCentral.com
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