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    News - Next-gen WiGig networking promises to get rid of wires

    Coming to a computer near you next year.
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    Re: News - Next-gen WiGig networking promises to get rid of wires

    I think Ill still be happy with my 1tb back bone once it is available...

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    Re: News - Next-gen WiGig networking promises to get rid of wires

    Wonder what the latency is like. I'd love to get rid of cables.

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    Re: News - Next-gen WiGig networking promises to get rid of wires

    How does it replace the power cable?
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    Re: News - Next-gen WiGig networking promises to get rid of wires

    Quote Originally Posted by shaithis View Post
    How does it replace the power cable?
    PoW? (Power over WiFi - this should totally be invented btw)

    Or just inductive charging

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    Re: News - Next-gen WiGig networking promises to get rid of wires

    Quote Originally Posted by shaithis View Post
    How does it replace the power cable?
    It uses AA battery's.
    Lots of them.

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