Pssst...Subscribe to Our Free Newsletter THE LATEST NEWS Saturday, April 17, 2004 Wi-Fi on Steroids Heads for U.S. Wired News has a great piece on a technology developed by Marty Cooper (father of the first cell phone) called iBurst. It is 100 times faster than a cellular connection, and works up to five miles away from a base station. Broadband One Networks is doing a trial in the San Diego area. If it works, the company plans to roll out..