61. The result should be wireless data transmission for mobile computers that rivals many of the high-speed lines currently used for computers that stay put. 62. The success in developing wireless data standards and technology there encouraged Intel to mount a similar effort in the United States. 63. The technology is critical, Loest said, as the world becomes highly connected through fiber optics and wireless data transmission. 64. The ventures offer two-way wireless data transmission. 65. The wireless data unit will be part of the new company being created by combining the wireless businesses of BellSouth and SBC Communications. 66. The United States is widely believed to be behind Japan and Europe in wireless data. 67. They also say wireless data communications could be a huge opportunity. 68. To be sure, there are concerns about the amount of available radio-wave spectrum that can be used to transmit wireless data. 69. U.S. carriers are pushing wireless data as well. 70. Ultrafast, inexpensive microprocessors, flat panel displays and wireless data networks. |