Adelaide becomes first beneficiary of new WiMAX broadband network
Adelaide became the first city in Australia to utilise WiMAX broadband technology as South Australian ISP Adam Internet yesterday switched on its AdamMax broadband network.
It will resell Motorola's enterprise WLAN gear and develop unified wired and wireless management software
Extreme Networks on Wednesday announced a new set of enterprise wireless LAN products based on Motorola technology as part of a broader partnership that will also produce a unified control system for both wired and wireless infrastructure.
The promotion will last for a few months around the holidays
People all over Earth can already access Google's services online. For the next three months, some of them will be able to access those same services from above Earth too.
Exciting, innovative notebooks and netbooks are being built around Microsoft's latest operating system. Here's a preview.
Despite its valiant attempts at creating a carnival atmosphere, when Microsoft launches a new operating system, it seldom feels like a world-changing event in the world of design. Even the considerable hoopla surrounding the introduction of Windows XP was hardly like the introduction of the bikini or the Volkswagen Beetle - or, dare we say it, the iPhone.
Making more efficient use of existing spectrum has reached its limit, founder Jacobs and his son say
The wireless industry has reached the limits of what it can do to use radio spectrum more efficiently and needs to move on to making networks more dense through tools such as femtocells, the cofounder and the current CEO of Qualcomm said Thursday.
AT&T Wireless CEO Ralph de la Vega bemoaned the disproportionate wireless bandwidth usage of iPhone users in a speech to wireless industry professionals here today, and hinted at an unpleasant way of dealing with the problem.
Researchers use wireless tech, chip and a camera to fight macular degeneration
Researchers at MIT have developed a microchip that could enable blind people to regain some level of vision.
A Verizon Wireless tester scours the US for bad reception, interference to improve service
Marc Lefevre is the up-to-date, real-life equivalent of the "Can you hear me now?" guy from the Verizon Wireless TV ads that grew popular in 2004.
Sony-developed technology offers high-speed data transfer between gadgets
TransferJet, a data transfer technology that allows information to be exchanged between gadgets by simply bringing them close to each other, should begin appearing in products next year.
AirMagnet, the security company that discovered the issue, said the hole could still create problems
Cisco Systems downplayed a vulnerability in some of its wireless access points, reporting Tuesday that there is no risk of data loss or interception.
Wave amplifier enables lunar orbiter to transmit massive amounts of data at 100 Mb/second
How often do you go to make a call on your cell phone and you're stymied by a bad connection?
The companies say their combined product lines will provide views into both wired and wireless networks
A powerhouse in wired network testing and monitoring made a big move into wireless LANs on Thursday as Fluke Networks announced an agreement to buy AirMagnet.
Company prepares also to sell rest of company and delist stock
Nortel Networks has entered into an agreement with Nokia Siemens Networks to sell its its wireless network infrastructure business assets for $US650 million, it said on Friday.
Sales of most wireless LAN gear fell in the first quarter, research company Dell'Oro said
The first quarter of this year may have been the gloomiest ever for the wireless LAN market, with overall revenue falling about 11 percent from a year earlier, the first year-over-year drop recorded by industry analyst firm Dell'Oro.
Cisco's mobile applications take Interop stage
Cisco unveiled a grab bag of wireless LAN announcements at Interop Tuesday, including much of what you'd expect in the form of new hardware. But there's a somewhat surprising twist: the equipment vendor's wide-ranging emphasis on software applications.