A new Wi-Fi technology known as \u201cWi-Fi Direct\u201d is gearing up for the holiday season.<\/p>\n
The Wi-Fi consortium has brought its members heads together and is coming up with a new standard \u2013 and that standard is called \u201cWi-Fi Direct\u201d. They say it will allow wireless devices to connect and work together without an access point or Internet connection.<\/p>\n
This Wi-Fi Direct standard will allow users to print, synchronize files and share data all on the fly. Compatible wireless devices will include notebooks, netbooks, smart phones and tablets. The new certified products will still be able to connect to a non-Wi-Fi Direct product. What that means is that Wi-Fi Direct certified devices can connect one-to-one or to many, and not all connected products need to be Wi-Fi Direct certified. Therefore, one Wi-Fi Direct enabled device can connect to legacy Wi-Fi certified devices.<\/p>\n
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