[opendtv] Home WiFi setups handle music and movies, too / Industry sees a new market beyond data

  • From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 16:27:50 -0400

Home WiFi setups handle music and movies, too 
Industry sees a new market beyond data
By Keith Reed, Globe Staff  |  July 5, 2004

The most commonly used technology for wirelessly networking home 
computers, WiFi, is quickly being adopted for another, less work-related 
use: home entertainment.

Traditional computer component and networking companies like Microsoft 
and Linksys are tweaking their product lines to include devices that beam 
music files and pictures all around the house.

And electronics makers are increasingly including WiFi receivers in 
standard home appliances like televisions and stereos, giving consumers 
the ability to listen to any song or view any photo stored on the home 
computer from any room in the house.

...

http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2004/07/05/home_wifi_setups_handle_music_and_movies_too/

 
 
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