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27 Apr 2012
Netgear to ship gigabit-speed wireless in May
The R6300 home router will be capable of 1.3Gbps using the emerging 802.11ac standard, the next generation of Wi-Fi
23 Apr 2012
Xirrus offers Wi-Fi 'super access point'
Upcoming array has up to 16 radios into a single device, with an integrated controller, to maximize Wi-Fi capacity
23 Apr 2012
Wi-Fi device roundup
A travel router for when you're on the go and a wireless camera for monitoring home or office take advantage of 802.11n
23 Apr 2012
How -- and why -- to hack your Wi-Fi network
Breaking into your own network will help you find vulnerabilities. Here are some tools to spot them before someone else does
16 Apr 2012
Opinion: FCC's Google Wi-Fi decision a bad precedent
'Decision is a reminder to anyone with a Wi-Fi network to at least secure it with a password before they start using it'
13 Apr 2012
Apple under fire for backing off IPv6 support
Computer maker criticized at conference because the latest version of its AirPort Utility doesn't support the new Internet protocol
09 Apr 2012
Private WiFi protects sensitive data--for a price
If you're transmitting sensitive data on the road and your company doesn't have a VPN, this service might be handy
09 Apr 2012
A quarter of households have Wi-Fi: Survey
At the end of 2011 South Korea had the highest Wi-Fi household penetration in the world with just over 80 per cent, according to a research firm
29 Mar 2012
All-wireless enterprise still a dream: HP
During a tour of HP's Montreal wireless software lab, a company official explains why wired networks will be around for a while
28 Mar 2012
IETF attendees re-engineer hotel's Wi-Fi
Want a free overhaul of your WLAN? Invite the Internet Engineering Task Force to hold a conference at your place. Then stand back
22 Mar 2012
Apple's Bonjour protocol tamed for enterprise Wi-Fi
Aruba Networks updates WLAN controller software so multicast domain name services work simply and securely but without creating a drag on the network
19 Mar 2012
Free Wi-Fi in subway stations for London Olympics
Virgin Media has been selected as the supplier for the service, which will be free during the Games, and pay as you go afterwards
14 Mar 2012
Meru unveils virtualized WLAN infrastructure
Manufacturer put VMware wrapper around its operating system. The result elimiates the need for hardware controllers and other appliances in branch offices
05 Mar 2012
How Passpoint could expand Wi-Fi's future
Technology will allow carriers to make Wi-Fi roaming agreements with each other so users won't have to log in multiple times as they switch networks
21 Feb 2012
Ericsson to buy Ottawa's BelAir Networks
Deal would let the maker of carrier Wi-Fi solutions be part of a giant networking equipment manufacturer which wants to offer offload solutions to operators
21 Feb 2012
Intel to integrate Wi-Fi into mobile chips
Company expected to detail dual-core Atom chip code-named Rosepoint with integrated Wi-Fi capabilities San Francisco conference
13 Feb 2012
The good, bad and ugly of 802.11ac
A maker of troubleshooting tools says the speed so-called Gigabit Wi-Fi promises is tempting, but there may be a price for the complexity of the technology
24 Jan 2012
Borrowed spectrum needed for London Olympics
Britain's regulator says it needs to find unused wireless frequencies to meet demand for this summer's sporting event
17 Jan 2012
Gigabit wireless will be hot, report says
Over 3 million access points and notebooks with 802.11ac will be shipped in the first year of availability alone, IMS expects
14 Jan 2012
Buffalo shows 802.11ac prototype at CES
Manufacturer says products capable of taking advantage of the new technology should be on sale in the fall even if the standard hasn't been finalized
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