This news story caught my eye - cars could soon become Wi-Fi hotspots if a tie-up between a wireless chip maker and an in-car systems firm bears fruit, writes Richard Wilson.
Marvell has teamed with Harman Automotive to build a wireless hotspot into the 2010 Audi A8.
Called MMH, the Wi-Fi access point will apparently support up to eight devices. It uses standard 802.11 WPA2 authentication and data encryption mechanisms to provide security.
Marvell has teamed with Harman Automotive to build a wireless hotspot into the 2010 Audi A8.
Called MMH, the Wi-Fi access point will apparently support up to eight devices. It uses standard 802.11 WPA2 authentication and data encryption mechanisms to provide security.
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The Audi A8 seems particularly interesting, from an electronics viewpoint. We have previously written about its LED headlights and FlexRay comms...
The Audi A8 seems particularly interesting, from an electronics viewpoint. We have previously written about its LED headlights and FlexRay comms...