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Cisco partners to bring multi-gig Wi-Fi to enterprises

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Cisco partners to bring multi-gig Wi-Fi to enterprises

A high-frequency supplement to Wi-Fi that's several times faster than most of what's available now appears headed for enterprises through a partnership between Cisco Systems and a specialist in the technology.

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