Netgear Shares Soar After IPO
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July 31, 2003 : Netgear follows iPass to market with $98M offering, but don't hold your breath for a rush of 802.11-related IPOs
TI Snaps Up Radia
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July 30, 2003 : TI says the startup's technology will help it build multimode 802.11 chipsets
Cometa's Hotspot Happy Meal
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July 29, 2003 : Signs another deal with Mickey's Steak House, touts super value of its bargain basement hotspot services pricing model
Strix Signs Ralph Ungermann
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July 28, 2003 : Networking daddyman finds a nice warm seat on the board of WLAN startup Strix
Cavium Claims Security First
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July 28, 2003 : Security-chip startup says it's the first to support Advanced Encryption Standard in 802.11i
WLAN Chipset Market Sizzles
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July 24, 2003 : Unstrung Insider predicts a billion dollar market for wireless LAN chipsets
Hotspot Roaming Fires Up
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July 23, 2003 : BT and T-Mobile help kickstart global wireless LAN roaming initiative
Sprint Hits the 'Spot
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July 21, 2003 : Hotspot that is, promises combined billing for 802.11 and cellular customers by 2004
Airespace Lands Another $22M
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July 21, 2003 : Wireless switch startup says it raised more than it originally planned
InterDigital Acquires Tantivy
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July 31, 2003 : InterDigital Communications acquires all the assets of Tantivy Communications for $10M plus $1.5M in loan cancellation
Symbol Buys Covigo
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July 31, 2003 : Symbol Technologies acquires software maker Covigo to strengthen mobile computing platform development
Netgear Gets $98M From IPO
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July 31, 2003 : Netgear prices its initial public offering of 7M shares on the Nasdaq at $14 per share, for net proceeds of approximately $98M
Dell'Oro: WLAN Doubles by 07
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July 31, 2003 : Worldwide WLAN 802.11 market to grow from $1.5B in 2002 to $3.1B in 2007, according to Dell'Oro Group
TI Buys 802.11 RF Firm Radia
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July 30, 2003 : Texas Instruments acquires Radia Communications, a fabless semiconductor firm specializing in 802.11 radio frequency (RF) technologies
VOD Ireland to Deploy WLAN
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July 30, 2003 : Vodafone Ireland to deploy WLAN network in key spots later this year; adds 25k new customers this quarter, bringing total to 1.765M
VPI.Net Does SoCal WiFi
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July 30, 2003 : Southern California wireless broadband provider Color Broadband teams with with VPI.Net to deliver integrated WiFi 'hot zones'
TowerStream Links NYC
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July 29, 2003 : TowerStream launches business-grade wireless T-1 connectivity to greater NYC businesses, WiFi hotspot operators
AT&T Launches Fast-Food WiFi
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July 29, 2003 : AT&T launches free WiFi service throughout August in select McDonald's outlets; the price will be $2.99 a day thereafter
LA Has Cheapest WiFi
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July 29, 2003 : Latin America offers the best deal in 802.11 WiFi services, with prices ranging from $20/month in Mexico to $150/month in the UK, says Pyramid Research
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