Wi-Fi Direct Could Make Interconnected Devices A Cinch

Keeping all of your gadgets friendly together – syncing, sharing and the like – always seems like something that could be better done with a Wi-Fi connection than a cable. The new Wi-Fi Direct certification aims to make this a simpler reality.


October 15, 2009
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New Wi-Fi Direct To Connect Gadgets Without Routers

Coming mid-2010 there will be a new Wi-Fi standard that will allow any Wi-Fi gadget to connect wirelessly with each other without having to go through a wireless router. The best thing: It will only require a software update.