[p2p-research] New Wi-Fi Direct Gets Peer-to-Peer Connections - PC World

[Michel Bauwens]

seems very significative ... Sepp, if you're inspired <g>

Michel

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 4:47 AM, Paul D. Fernhout <
pdfernhout at kurtz-fernhout.com> wrote:

>
> http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/173669/new_wifi_direct_gets_peertopeer_connections.html
> """
> A new specification, called Wi-Fi Direct, provides peer-to-peer connections
> between Wi-Fi devices, no hotspot required. That could be bad news for
> Bluetooth, but good news for customers. Developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance, the
> new specification is expected to begin appearing in products as soon as next
> year. It will allow device-to-device connections over the same range and as
> the same speed as Wi-Fi, but without the need for a hotspot or access point,
> the alliance said.
> """
>
> --Paul Fernhout
> http://www.pdfernhout.net/
>
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