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Warpia Offers Wireless Laptop Docking Station for Mac & PC

This wireless USB Easy Dock Set is designed as a solution for Mac OS as well as Windows enabling MacBook and Notebook PC owners alike to enjoy a whole new user experience. WUSB Easy Dock allows Mac and PC users to connect to a monitor, keyboard, mouse and speakers, via a single wireless link with a single adapter that connects to a USB port.

(via Press Release from Source R&D – March 10, 2010) San Jose, California – Source R&D announced today the availability of the Warpia Easy Dock, which will allow users to wirelessly connect their notebook/netbook/Macbook to any traditional desktop setting. With the Easy Dock’s straightforward plug-and-play interface, consumers can have both the convenience and portability of a laptop, as well as the comfort of a desktop computer. Easier on the eyes, ears and hands, users will no longer have to squint at a miniature screen, deal with a below average sound quality, or fumble with a tiny keyboard.

Based on wireless technology from Wisair, a leading provider of single-chip based WUSB solutions, the Easy Dock consists of a WUSB dongle that connects to your laptop and a receiver that connects to your monitor, mouse, keyboard, and speakers. Your laptop will instantly recognize the dongle and begin submitting a wireless signal to the receiver, transmitting the image with a resolution of up to1400×1050 to your monitor’s screen. (more…)

March 9th, 2010

WUSB VGA Kit with Integrated Audio Receives Innovation Award

TruLink® wireless VGA with integrated audio from Cables To Go receives 2010 Product Innovation Award. Integrated device for wirelessly transmitting VGA and audio signals selected as a winner in the WUSB category by Network Products Guide.

(via Press Release from Cables To Go – March 9, 2010) Dayton, Ohio – The Wireless USB to VGA with Integrated Audio from Cables To Go added to its accolades today as it received the 2010 Product Innovation Award in the Wireless USB category from Network Products Guide. This prestigious award honors products and services that represent the rapidly changing needs and interests of the end-users of technology worldwide.

The Cables To Go Wireless VGA with Integrated Audio wirelessly connects VGA and 3.5mm audio from a computer to a monitor, projector or television up to 30 feet away. It provides a highly secure wireless connection ideal for classroom or conference room presentations or to display content from in a home entertainment environment. (more…)

March 9th, 2010

Alereon Demonstrates Wireless Projector Solution for Classrooms

Based on its second generation of UWB chipsets, Alereon demonstrated at CES 2010 a Wireless USB solution which allows to connect a notebook / laptop to a projector wirelessly. The Alereon solution enables users to stream any content from any laptop, netbook or PC directly to a projector.

(via Web Research – March 1, 2010) Alereon, a fabeless semiconductor developing innovative Ultrawideband (UWB) wireless chipsets for WUSB, demonstrated at CES 2010 a new WUSB solution for projector owners. Mike Krell, the Sr. Director for Communications and Business Development at Alereon, explains how the new product can be used in classrooms or conferences.

Alereon Wireless Projector Solution


Cut the cord and get more out of your projector, including presentations from multiple PCs to a single projector, or from a single PC to multiple projectors. (more…)

March 1st, 2010

Alereon Demos Vision Of Wireless Home Entertainment Setup

At CES 2010 Alereon showcased their NoWire™ technology, which allows customers to set-up the Alereon Laptop to HDTV Extender without the installation of wireless drivers or user applications. The set supports Windows-7, MAC OS-X, Windows XP and Vista systems.

(via Web Research – February 20, 2010) The guys from BooredatWork.com got the chance to see a demo of two new WUSB solutions, which will enable you to run your home entertainment setup wirelessly. They visited the Alereon booth at CES 2010 and created two videos. The first is about a Wireless HDMI Extender and the second about a Wireless USB Harddrive.

NoWire™ Wireless HDMI Extender


The home entertainment system broadcasts high definition video and audio streams wirelessly to an HDTV. It will be available in the United States by March 2010 for sub 200$. The set provides the wireless experience that customers will demand. (more…)

February 19th, 2010

Cables To Go Ships WUSB VGA Adapter With Integrated Audio

Transmit Audio and Video Signals from a Computer to a Remote Display up to 30 Feet Away in Conference Rooms, Classrooms and Home Entertainment Rooms

Cables to Go WUSB Audio Video Adapter(via Press Release from Cables To Go – January 7, 2010) International CES, Booth 21425 – Cables To Go™, a leading provider of high-performance cabling and connectivity solutions, today announced it is shipping the industry’s first integrated wireless adapter for transmitting VGA and audio signals through a single transmitter. The CES Innovations 2010 Award-winning Wireless VGA with Integrated Audio from Cables To Go allows users to wirelessly display audio and video content on computer monitors, projectors or televisions up to 30 feet away.

The Wireless VGA with Integrated Audio wirelessly connects VGA and 3.5mm audio from a computer to a monitor, projector or television. It provides a highly secure wireless connection ideal for classroom or conference room presentations or to display content from in a home entertainment environment. (more…)

January 7th, 2010

Cables Unlimited Promotes New Wireless HDMI VGA Audio Set

The Cables Unlimited USB-AV2010 Wireless USB to HDMI & VGA Adapter with audio provides full room coverage, making it ideal for a variety of use cases, such as wirelessly watch any laptop content and any Internet web site on HDTV. Users can select between an HDMI interface supporting video & audio, or a VGA video interface, accompanied by a 3.5mm audio jack for sound.

(via Web Research – January 7, 2010) Concord, California – Cables Unlimited has announced a pair of extender devices that use ultra wideband wireless technology. The kit allows users to wirelessly display audio and video content on computer monitors, projectors or televisions up to 30 feet away.

USB-AV2010 – Wireless USB To Audio & Video Adapter


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January 7th, 2010

Alereon Brings Wireless HDTV Streaming Solution To Market

Technology allows simple wireless HD connections between laptops and HDTV displays

Alereon Wireless Laptop to HDTV Extender(via Press Release from Alereon – January 5, 2010) Austin, Texas – Alereon, Inc., the technology leader for Ultra Wideband (UWB) WiMedia solutions, today announced the availability of its NoWire™ Laptop to HDTV Extender Kit reference design. Alereon’s NoWire™ technology allows OEMs to provide a unique product that allows consumers to quickly and easily enjoy their laptops wirelessly connected to their HDTVs. Alereon’s NoWire technology allows customers to set-up the Alereon Laptop to HDTV Extender without the installation of wireless drivers or user applications. The Extender Kit which consists of a small 2” USB dongle and a small HDMI adapter for the HDTV supports Windows-7, MAC OS-X, Windows XP and Vista.

“Streaming audio and video or PC applications from a laptop to an HDTV is today’s next “killer app”,” said Eric Broockman, CEO of Alereon “Being able to sit on your couch, surf the web, stream YouTube and Hulu videos and make Skype calls with the audio and video on your HDTV is what consumers are clamoring for. Using wireless technology from Alereon OEMs can provide users with an extremely simple yet high performance product to make their viewing experience superior to other potential wireless solutions. (more…)

January 5th, 2010

WiMedia Alliance Releases Upgraded Ultrawideband Specification

Wireless technology to focus on streaming video for 2010

(via Press Release from WiMedia Alliance – January 5, 2010) San Ramon, California – The WiMedia Alliance (WMA) today announced the availability of Version 1.5 of the WiMedia Common Radio Platform Specification. The primary upgrade in Version 1.5 increases the technology speed to 1024Mbps from the current 480Mpbs targeting streaming video and other applications requiring gigabit level performance. In addition, the Alliance has announced that for 2010 they will focus on generating specifications specifically targeted at streaming video platforms.

“Streaming video has become one of the primary applications chosen by consumer electronics manufacturers to utilize WiMedia ultrawideband technology,” said Clint Chaplin, principle engineer at Samsung Electronics and current WiMedia president. “The WMA Common Radio Platform provides the necessary bandwidth worldwide without interference that can truly provide the predictable performance necessary for customers to be happy with wireless video streaming.” (more…)

January 5th, 2010

Alereon Announced Wireless USB Based Latop to HDTV Extender

Alereon announced the availability of a WUSB based NoWire Latop to HDTV Extender that wirelessly transfers any PC content to TVs, monitors and projectors. The well designed wireless receiver, with a looking like a shark fin antenna, supports also audio via HDMI and 3.5 mm jack.

(via Web Research – January 2, 2010) Austin, Texas – Alereon used YouTube to publish a new video about a Wireless USB based gadget for your HDTV. The video shows a presentation how you can use this extender for transmitting any PC content wirelessly to your HDTV.

Alereon NoWire Laptop to HDTV Extender

The extender simply and easily connects a laptop to a HDTV without having to load any extra software drivers. It allows you to extend or mirror your desktop, both video and audio, on the HDTV to surf the web, look at YouTube or Hulu videos or even make Skype calls accross the world. (more…)

January 3rd, 2010

Wisair Sees 2010 As The Booming Year For Wireless USB

Multiple vendors jump on storm of hottest internet and PC trends with wireless laptop to HDTV “Killer App” of Wireless USB – Products now available in leading online stores and retail chains

Vendors using WSR601(via Press Release from Wisair – December 16, 2009) Campbell, California – Wisair, a leading vendor of Wireless USB single chip based solutions, announced today that over 10 consumer-electronics vendors are now offering “Wireless Laptop to HDTV” products using its WSR601 CMOS single chip. Enabling users to wirelessly watch any laptop content and any Internet web site on their HDTV, these products capitalize on the hottest Internet usage trends (viewing online video and TV), hottest PC trends (smaller form factor laptops storing personal content) and the popularity of HDTVs, all together creating a huge demand for wireless connectivity between the laptop and the HDTV.

Wisair’s customers offering the “Wireless Laptop to HDTV” products include Source R&D (Warpia), Lenexpo (Atlona) and Cables Unlimited in the USA, Olidata, Digicom, XEL (Q-Waves) and More Monitors in Europe. Other customers of Wisair offering additional WUSB solution include Fujitsu, Hama and Display Solutions in Europe, InFocus in the USA, Witech in Korea and others soon to be disclosed. (more…)

December 16th, 2009

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