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    20 crazy things people do to get Wi-Fi connections 21/08/2008 12:19:00

    Some people have done some pretty desperate things to get free wireless access.
    In their quest to get Wi-Fi Internet connectivity, people have done some pretty desperate things over the years.
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    Wi-Fi tweaks for speed freaks 21/08/2008 11:29:00

    How to get the most speed and reach out of your wireless network.
    One thing you can depend on these days is that the claims made for wireless routers, like 300Mbit/sec. throughput and 1,000-foot range, are nothing more than digital pipe dreams. The plain and simple truth is that these speeds and distances just aren't going to happen in your home, office or any place on this planet.
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    FAQ: Installing Firefox 3 18/06/2008 17:20:32

    What will happen to my earlier version of Firefox?
    What will happen to my earlier version of Firefox?
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    WiMax vs. Long Term Evolution: Let the battle begin 15/05/2008 10:20:44

    GSM carriers widely plan to back LTE, but WiMax will push competitors in the US
    A long-term battle is brewing between two emerging high-speed wireless technologies, WiMax and Long Term Evolution (LTE). Each would more than quadruple existing wireless wide-area access speeds for users.
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    Starbucks wants your ideas 28/03/2008 08:06:46

    Starbucks launched a new 'social networking' site last week that lets customers suggest ideas for ways the company can improve its offerings
    Think Starbucks should offer free Wi-Fi in its shops? Want a more comfortable chair to sit in while sipping your latte? Now you can tell the coffee giant exactly what you think, and if enough people agree with you, Starbucks might just do it.
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    The 10 most disruptive technology combinations 26/03/2008 09:10:40

    Mobile phones, at number 1, have changed the way we communicate
    If there's one thing the digital revolution has taught us, it's that we shouldn't get too attached to anything. Technology has a way of seizing long-held ideas and entrenched industries and turning them upside-down.
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    10 reasons to upgrade to 802.11n Wi-Fi 26/02/2008 09:31:45

    Why the time is right to boost your wireless
    Not convinced that superfast 802.11n Wi-Fi is for you? Allow us to persuade you.
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    Get ready for a crackdown on broadband use 18/02/2008 08:51:30

    As traffic increases, experts say ISPs may start charging by the gigabyte, limiting use of some services and snooping at the data passing through their networks.
    US consumers using an expanding array of broadband services, including movie downloads, video games, online backup, and streaming audio and video, are flooding the nation's broadband pipes with data--and it could cost them.
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    How to Enhance and Secure Your Wi-Fi Network 14/02/2008 10:55:31

    Easy-to-implement strategies for staying connected and secure on a home or public Wi-Fi network.
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    Hyperconnectivity here we come 21/01/2008 07:32:11

    All your gadgets want Internet access, but will carriers screw up the pricing?
    Apple CEO Steve Jobs told an interviewer at Macworld this week that Amazon.com's Kindle e-book reader will fail. His shocking reason?: "People don't read anymore."
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    802.11n: Hot technology for 2008 15/01/2008 11:46:40

    It’s MIMO time-o
    Some day the IEEE will get around to finalizing the 802.11n standard that it began working on in 2003. That some day was supposed to be 2006. Then 2007. Then 2008. Maybe, the standard will be finalized in 2009. Maybe 2010.
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