Wi Fi Access Point
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Hurry, hurry, Wi-Fi, rice and curry!
News There's this spot in Malaysia offering a lethal combination of banana leaf rice and wireless Internet access.
802.11n chugs along
News Industry players say market trends are favorable for businesses to adopt 802.11n. And, Motorola u-turns on its decision to not produce any 802.11n equipment until the standard is ratified.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi, Next-generation technology/networks, Wireless LANs
HP ProCurve Wireless Edge Services zl Module
Reviews The Wireless Edge Services Module combines with HPÂ’s Radio Port Wi-Fi access points to provide a simple and efficient way for companies to deploy and manage large wireless networks.
New Wi-Fi spec challenges Bluetooth
News The specification, called Wi-Fi Direct, turns gadgets into mini access points and could hurt Bluetooth's dominance in gadget wireless connectivity.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi, Device, Phone, router, Wi-Fi Alliance, Wi-Fi router, Wi-Fi access point, P2P, Wireless, Wi-Fi
Google plays geotag with Gmail
News Google Mail users can now let their recipients know where they are when they send e-mail messages.
Tags: E-mail servers, E-mail clients, Google Inc., Access Point, Dell Latitude, Open Source, Wi-Fi access point, public IP address, Web browser plug-in, e-mail
Cisco releases fix for Aironet flaw
News The company posts advisories and patches for a pair of security flaws discovered in its Aironet 1100 series wireless access points.
Ruckus mixes meshing with 802.11n
News The wireless LAN company says it can help businesses roll out the new version of Wi-Fi with minimal cabling for access points.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi, Ethernet
Agere files patent suit over Wi-Fi
News The chipmaker files a patent suit against rival Intersil, alleging that the company is using its techniques without paying to do so.
HP ProCurve adds in 802.11n wireless
News The HP division has launched an 802.11n Wi-Fi access point and revitalized its WLAN range with technology acquired from Colubris.
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP ProCurve, Colubris Networks Inc., Access Point, Wireless, Wireless Network, IEEE 802.11n, WLAN, network, acquisition
Agere files patent suit over Wi-Fi
News The chipmaker files a patent suit against rival Intersil, alleging that the company is using its techniques without paying to do so.
Wi-Fi pushes beyond the laptop
News Manufacturers are adding Wi-Fi wireless connections to media adapters that let home electronics equipment play music or show photos stored on personal computers.
Wi-Fi used for location services
News Skyhook says it has software that is more accurate than GPS for location-based services.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi
Tablet PC or Smart Display: Which is right for your organization?
Insight When it comes to making major IT buying decisions, is the Smart Display really smarter? Or are you better off getting the full functionality of the Tablet PC?
Worried about Wi-Fi security?
News You should be. The complexity of maintaining a home network is leading owners to put security on the back burner.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi
Cell phone giants work on wired-wireless bridge
News NTT, BT Group and others team up to speed development of devices like the Wi-Fi cell phone.
Tags: Cellular phones, 802.11/Wi-Fi
