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Wi-Fi Alliance Moves To Establish Interoperability For 802.11n: Page 2 of 2

Ken Dulaney, an analyst at Gartner Research, said the Wi-Fi Alliance's interim certification can achieve industry interoperability, "something the alternative approaches to date were unable to guarantee."

As the main driver behind Wi-Fi, Intel has supported various versions of the technology. Its executives have said the firm plans to release its 802.11n chip next year--before the final standard is agreed upon.