SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Intel Corp. has unveiled a tri-mode chipset for Wi-Fi technology, joining the fray of other companies competing in that space.
Other chip companies like Broadcom, Atheros Inc. and Texas Instruments have similar products. The chipset covers 802.11 a, b and g, the three protocols for Wi-Fi.
Intel said the chipset supports 802.11i for security and comes with updated software for ease of use, including its Intel Smart Wireless Solution.
“The technology detects and shows all available networks and offers advanced profile management so users can more easily connect to different wireless networks while at home, in the office or on the road,” said Intel.
