Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology solutions provider, has joined the Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) Alliance Board of Directors in a move that emphasises the significant industry momentum now backing the world\u2019s most important short-range wireless standard.
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\nHuawei joins an impressive list of members representing the industry\u2019s top chipmakers and consumer electronics manufacturers from around the world. News of the increasing industry support comes hot on the heels of the WiGig Alliance\u2019s announcement in December that it has completed all necessary components to define the first ever multi-gigabit wireless docking specification. It has also recently hosted the first ever interoperability test event, and received ITU-R recognition. <\/p>\n
\u201cA major player such as Huawei coming on board is testament to the potential and industry momentum now behind WiGig Alliance and its technology,\u201d said WiGig Alliance President and Chairman, Dr. Ali Sadri. \u201cDevelopment is gaining pace and soon WiGig will become the world\u2019s most important short-range wireless technology, and a shake up for the industry.\u201d <\/p>\n
The WiGig Alliance is calling for even more developer involvement in the creation of the world\u2019s first unified specification for multi-gigabit wireless docking. Creation and publication of the specification is set to revolutionize wireless networking by enabling a broad range of advanced uses, including wireless docking and connection to displays between personal computers, consumer electronics and PC, CE, handheld devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology solutions provider, has joined the Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) Alliance Board of Directors in a move that emphasises the significant industry momentum now backing the world\u2019s most important short-range wireless standard.<\/p>\n