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Released to the public
The FCC ruled in favor of opening a few wireless spectrum. That anyone can use without government licence. -
Apple Airport
First consumer computer with integrated WiFi capabilities. -
New Network Advancements
802.11a and 802.1b were released to the public. 802.11 allowed for 54 Mbps but it was short range. 802.11b was longer ranged but averaged 11Mbps. But their frequency allowed for interference by things like microwaves, cordless phones, and wireless keyboards. -
CALYPSO C1250I
Announcement of the first phone that will search for Wireless Local Area Networks and conveniently and easily switch between them. -
First Portable Router
D-Link releases first portable 11ac router with charger bringing advancements and convenience to mobile users.