The problem with large, complex networks of sensors is that they're large and complex. A wired sensor network can be an expensive nightmare just to install, for example. Wireless networks save ...

Linear Technology announced its SmartMesh IP™ wireless sensor (WSN) product line expansion to address the growing needs of industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. New capabilities include ...

A new and resilient Internet infrastructure presents a set of unique testing challenges. Wireless mesh networking, combining performance, simplicity, and economics, can be used when wired backhaul ...

Mesh networks consist of devices that connect to each other rather than to a single router. Leaders at Rajant Corporation say mesh networking offers more reliable connectivity for businesses. This ...

At the Intel Developer Forum in San Jose this week, wireless networking has been a major theme. Yet while the success of Wi-Fi as a replacement for wired networks is not in doubt, there may be more to ...

Wireless networks have long embraced a centralized model that holds the potential for bottlenecks, latency and a single point of failure. But wireless mesh networks are emerging as an alternative to ...

Motorola has released a Draft 802.11n access point that supports wireless meshing, plus a new wireless controller. The access point ships with two 802.11n radios, but has an optional third expansion ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. If you’ve got a mesh Wi-Fi network set up in your home, you ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Under a BAA (Broad Agency Announcement) funded project with Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Reach, the Wireless Power-at-a-Distance company ...

If you’ve not been hearing lots about wireless meshes lately, you soon will be. In 2001, Farpoint Group picked wireless meshes as one of the most important wireless technologies for this decade. And ...

The increasing ubiquity of the Internet of Things has led to a greater integration of Bluetooth mesh networks with wireless sensor technologies. Bluetooth mesh leverages the fundamental Bluetooth Low ...

US-based equipment manufacturer DeFacto Wireless has developed a mesh networking computer for outdoor use. Called the iMesh, the device costs £350 and is designed to run the LocustWorld MeshAP ...