Currently, consumer electronics products with a Wi-Fi capability are rare. However, according to Parks Associates, an industry and consumer research firm, demand for consumer electronics products worldwide is expected to jump five-fold by 2007, with total sales of US$150 million. Wi-Fi-enabled consumer products, including DVD players, mobile phones, telephones, televisions and game consoles, will be a boon to the WLAN market and all certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance. In addition, we plan to add a new certification for multimedia devices, while the WLAN market is expanding into the broader consumer electronics market.

From the article "Interview with Frank Hanzlik, managing director of Wi-Fi Alliance: By Daniel Shen, Taipei; Jessie Shen
 

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