Wi-Fi consumer devices continue to proliferate | Telecompetitor

Further evidence of Wi-Fi’s pervasive nature, new research from In-Stat reveals that Wi-Fi products “continue to proliferate across nearly all categories, including computing, networking, consumer electronics and mobile devices.” Released Sept. 1, more than 1,000 new Wi-Fi products were introduced in 2008, and that number is likely to be exceeded in 2009, according to In-Stat’s ‘1H09 Wi-Fi Products Tracker Database.’

Stationary Wi-Fi devices, digital photo frames and digital audio players high up on the list, were among the fastest growing types of Wi-Fi consumer electronics devices last year as compared to 2007, according to In-Stat’s report...