MIMO Face-Off. mimo face. About a year ago we looked at three products representing three technologies that claimed to deliver higher wireless speed and extended range. This time it's eight MIMO and one non-MIMO product that Tim Higgins put to the test, with...

• -The Products

HD Encoding Face-Off: WMV-HD vs. DivX-HD. hd encoding face off. HD files are biiig! Mike Baggaley compares two popular HD encoding methods and finds that beauty is in the eye of the encoder.. I recently reviewed SnapStream's Beyond TV 4.3, which among its...

Stereo Bluetooth Headset Face-Off: Plantronics Pulsar 590A vs. IOGear GBMHKIT. stereo bluetooth headsets. Until now, Bluetooth headsets have been good for phone calls but not much more. That's all changing, however-the Plantronics Pulsar 590A and IOGear GBMHKIT...

PMP Face-Off:Sandisk Sansa e250 vs. Samsung Z5Q. sandisk sansa e200 vs samsung z5 faceoff. Two higher-capacity flash memory devices from Sandisk and Samsung face off. Which one prevails?. The market for flash-based MP3 players with higher capacity is heating...

• -Conclusion
• -Samsung Z5 Series
• -Sansa E200 Series, Continued

technology (ACE) worked. Let's start with throughput testing. I'll be using the Wireless Quality Score (WQS) system that I introduced in the MIMO Face-Off review, but will also provide raw throughput numbers. And since I have all that nice MIMO product performance...

products a'plenty throughout 2005. Since MIMO can be implemented in a variety of ways, products using chipsets other than Airgo's appeared, with varying levels of performance. (See our MIMO Face-Off for a comparative review of eight "MIMO" products".) Now that...