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An actual UWB product announcement!

Well ... it's about time.

Alereon and Samsung Techwin today announced NaBee, a wireless connectivity solution for Samsung digital still cameras powered by Alereon's AL5000 Worldwide Wireless USB Chipset. According to the press release, "Samsung's NaBee allows for a simple, high-speed wireless communication between a digital still camera and PC. Plug the miniature dongle into the camera USB connector, and it's [sic] matching dongle into the PC and it connects just like a standard USB cable. NaBee will be available from all major catalog and online resellers, as well as selected retail outlets in December 2008."