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Standard to unify powerline shot down in Madrid

Wi-Fi dominates today used in an estimated 53 percent of networked homes in the U.S. according to Parks Associates (Dallas). By contrast, only about 19 percent use some form of wired networking other Category 5 Ethernet cable. Powerline represents a little less than half

From the article, "Standard to unify powerline shot down in Madrid " by Rick Merritt

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