Apple Hiring for Wireless 802.11ac System Test EngineersAdding to existing rumors that Apple is planning to add high speed 802.11ac wireless networking to its lineup later in 2013, AppleBitch notes that Apple has posted a job listing for a System Test Engineer with expertise with 802.11ac network environments. System Test Engineer - Wi-Fi (802.11) System Test Engineering is looking for an experienced test engineer with excellent problem solving and communications skills. In this role, you will be testing, automating, leading, and working closely with the entire cross-functional team to ensure quality for Macintosh products. - Technical knowledge of WiFi (802.11a,b,g, ac) and Ethernet network environments802.11ac should roughly triple the speeds seen with the current 802.11n standard, supporting up to 450 Mbps on one antenna and up to 1.3 Gbps when used with three antennas as on Apple's latest Macs. There is no indication of when Apple will begin introducing the new standard into existing products. Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories • CES 2013: ShopKeep POS and Griffin Partner on iPad POS System • CES 2013: Griffin PowerDock 5 Charges and Organizes Up to 5 iOS Devices • Philips Announces New Line of App-Enabled Docks and Accessories • CES 2013: LEGO Debuts iOS-Compatible LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 • IDEO Founder David Kelley Talks to 60 Minutes About Steve Jobs, First Apple Mouse and More
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