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  • WiMAX switched on in South Australia 11/11/2009 16:47:00

    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.
  • Extreme turns to Motorola for WLAN future 22/10/2009 07:38:00

    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.
  • Google and Virgin to offer free onboard Wi-Fi 20/10/2009 08:45:00

    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.
  • Windows 7 to go: New portables for the new OS 16/10/2009 04:43:00

    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.
  • Networks have to get more dense, Qualcomm says 09/10/2009 11:31:00

    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 Hints at 'Managing' iPhone Data Usage 09/10/2009 04:59:00

    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.
  • MIT creating microchip that could restore vision 25/09/2009 07:49:00

    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.
  • On the road: Testing wireless voice and data on the highways 08/09/2009 08:14:00

    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.
  • TransferJet wireless data gadgets coming next year 08/09/2009 06:09:00

    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.
  • Cisco downplays WLAN vulnerability 26/08/2009 04:47:00

    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.
  • NASA speeds moon communication to near real-time 21/08/2009 08:00:00

    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?
  • Network tester Fluke to buy AirMagnet 14/08/2009 06:32:00

    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.
  • Nortel accepts Nokia Siemens bid for wireless assets 23/06/2009 03:52:00

    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.
  • WLAN market slammed, but 802.11n gains 18/06/2009 14:41:00

    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 unveils a grab bag of wireless LAN products 20/05/2009 07:13:00

    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.
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