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  • Article | 29/05/2010 Google Wi-Fi snooping should serve as security wakeup call
    The continuing saga of Google's wireless snooping and the maelstrom it's generated won't end anytime soon.
  • Article | 19/05/2010 Google Wi-Fi data snooping: An FAQ
    Google is cleaning up its mess after the company says it mistakenly collecting browsing data from unencrypted Wi-Fi networks as part of its Street Vi...
  • Article | 20/01/2010 Free Wi-Fi hotspots in Australia
    Compared to the US and Europe, Australia doesn't have an abundance of free Wi-Fi hotspots.
  • Article | 13/11/2009 What's next for Wi-Fi?
    The recent formal approval of the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard marks not the end but the start of a wave of Wi-Fi innovation. In the next three to f...
  • Article | 11/09/2009 802.11n set for final approval
    Sometime on Friday, at the sprawling Hyatt Regency hotel in New Brunswick, N.J., an IEEE group called the Standards Board is expected to approve the 8...
  • Article | 3/09/2009 The Wacky World of WiFi
    In honor of the 802.11n WiFi standard getting close to arriving after wandering through the desert for 40 years, let's look at wireless. Our focus tod...
  • Article | 13/08/2009 Secrets of the best enterprise Wi-Fi networks revealed
    A just released Aberdeen Group research report identifies the steps taken by best-in-class enterprise IT groups to create secure, pervasive, manageabl...
  • Article | 7/08/2009 ZiiLabs unveils Zii Egg, a Wi-Fi Android device
    Singapore-based ZiiLabs has unveiled a new mobile computer that's like an Android-based iPod Touch. It supports advanced 3D and outputs full high-defi...
  • Article | 23/07/2009 How much longer are you going to hang onto that Ethernet cable?
    As more enterprises deploy wall-to-wall Wi-Fi, they're finding end users voting with their network interface cards: given a choice, they go with wirel...
  • Article | 2/05/2009 Is it time to cut the Ethernet access cable?
    A range of companies with wireless LANs are discovering that 50% to 90% or more of Ethernet ports now go unused, because Wi-Fi has become so prevalent...
  • Article | 9/12/2008 IT struggles to close the mobile phone gap
    For a concept that's remarkably easy to reduce to a sound bite, bridging the gap between mobile phones and enterprise networks ("fixed-mobile converge...
  • Article | 21/08/2008 20 crazy things people do to get Wi-Fi connections
    In their quest to get Wi-Fi Internet connectivity, people have done some pretty desperate things over the years.
  • Article | 21/08/2008 Wi-Fi tweaks for speed freaks
    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 mo...

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