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TranferJet forms a consortium to confuse consumers |
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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Filed under: Wireless
As the saying goes, the great thing about standards is that we have so many to choose from. So as much as you'd like to ignore it, TransferJet just isn't going away. In fact, today the nascent close (real close, as in 3-cm or less) proximity wireless technology just snowballed itself into a proper consortium which lists a who's who of consumer electronics and camera manufacturers including Sony, Canon, Panasonic, Nikon, Samsung, Kodak, and interestingly enough, Sony Ericsson. Sony will lead the effort to develop the specs, guidelines, and licensing schemes required to interconnect TransferJet-compliant products offering a 375Mbps data transfer rate (560Mbps theoretical) without requiring any complex setup (just touch the devices together). Right, they're looking directly at your NFC and Wibree shortcomings Bluetooth SIG. Full list of TransferJet members after the break.Continue reading TranferJet forms a consortium to confuse consumers Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

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