Preloaded and wireless systems can help airlines save money over traditional systems also by saving weight.
WSJ: Some Airlines Lend iPads for In-Flight Entertainment Systems
Today, Cisco's biggest wireless customers are retailers who use the company's wireless systems to track shipping data.
Last year Bangalore's Infosys Technologies joined Nortel in one of its key projects: development of its wireless systems.
Both airlines' wireless systems allow passengers to rent movies and TV shows, providing them with a new revenue stream.
WSJ: Some Airlines Lend iPads for In-Flight Entertainment Systems
Special Offer: Anadigics' power amplifiers are finding their way into third-generation wireless systems.
Wi-Fi wireless systems deliver similar performance and greater convenience at--for now--lower prices.
In the even more sophisticated world of Formula 1 racing, the big racing teams have also been experimenting with similar wireless systems.
Ituran makes and services wireless systems that track and disable stolen vehicles.
Butthat short leg from the long-distance network to homes and offices is a contorted mish-mash of copper phone lines, TV cables, fiber and wireless systems.
Butthat short leg from the long-distance network to homes and offices is a contorted mishmash of copper phone lines, TV cables, fiber and wireless systems.
Wireless systems where consumers bring their own devices, avoid those problems.
WSJ: Some Airlines Lend iPads for In-Flight Entertainment Systems
China Unicom recently gave Lucent a billion-dollar contract to design and deploy an entire network, from the optical backbone to the circuits and wireless systems that will feed into it.
The company has introduced its own debit-card system in some stores and is investigating wireless systems where radio tags placed on products are automatically read when a customer is ready to leave a store.
We wrestle with questions such as how we can best serve thousands of users in a relatively small area, and how we can allow exhibitors to bring their own wireless systems to their booths or demos.
FORBES: Don't Underestimate The Power Of Public WiFi Networks
Wireless systems can also be more flexible.
WSJ: Some Airlines Lend iPads for In-Flight Entertainment Systems
Motorola is planning on splitting up in the first quarter of 2011 when it spins off its handset business to shareholders and sells its wireless infrastructure business, leaving its enterprise mobility business, which mostly consists of selling radios and wireless systems to first responders.
Delivery giant FedEx (nyse: FDX - news - people ) pioneered the use of the technology several years ago, "We started looking at Bluetooth when there were really very few if any manufacturers in the U.S. that manufactured Bluetooth chipsets and radios, " says Ken Pasley, director of wireless systems development for FedEx Services.
Publicly traded Aruba Networks and Cisco Systems sell wireless security systems that are already built into their networking gear.
Adding further Wireless Music Systems is easy, too, allowing music to be taken from room-to-room.
ENGADGET: Bowers & Wilkins intros classy A7 and A5 AirPlay speakers, leaves out the 30-pin dock
Money went into things like wireless monitoring systems for truck fleet operators to track loads and locations.
Lucent is also one of the world's largest builders of wireless phone systems, with nearly half the U.S. market.
Founded in 2002, Sonos is the leading manufacturer of wireless music systems.
It is unrealistic to demand, as the Saharkhiz lawsuit does, that wireless communications systems based on global technology standards be sold without that capability.
FORBES: How similar is the lawsuit against Nokia Siemens to Wang Xiaoning v. Yahoo?
The Sennheiser Group, with its headquarters in Wedemark near Hanover, Germany, is one of the world's leading manufacturers of microphones, headphones and wireless transmission systems.
ENGADGET: Sennheiser's Momentum headphones are back in black at CES
In early 2007, Boeing abandoned plans for wireless entertainment systems onboard.
Farina is a veteran wireless security researcher for AirTight Networks, which rolls out wireless security systems and was profiled in our magazine in 2008.
FORBES: On Google And Other Misunderstood Wireless Data Collectors
Completing the trio of Wireless Music Systems is Zeppelin Air.
ENGADGET: Bowers & Wilkins intros classy A7 and A5 AirPlay speakers, leaves out the 30-pin dock
"Wireless delivery systems, which we're really just starting to see, that's really where the future is going to be, " said Michael Planey, a product-development consultant for the in-flight entertainment industry.
WSJ: Some Airlines Lend iPads for In-Flight Entertainment Systems
Ultimately, the logical conclusion of wireless graffiti systems would be the ability to attach information to any object or place on earth with an accuracy of a metre or less.
应用推荐