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Enterprises experiencing sensitivity to security concerns may want to take a look at the new capabilities Colubris Networks Inc. recently added to its line of wireless LAN routers, says one analyst.

Although voice over IP (VoIP) has yet to really find its place in the Canadian market, one company stands firm on the belief that the technology will eventually gain popularity as a viable means of communication.

For the last 25 years, Weyburn Inland Terminal Ltd. (WIT) has embraced rather than weighed the risks that come with any new technological implementation. With a history of deploying new and upcoming technologies, the Weyburn, Sask.-based company says it has been successful in virtually every venture it has attempted. So, it was only natural that when WIT decided it was time to replace its existing copper-based network infrastructure, that it seek a relatively new type of solution.

Western Canadians can soon expect to see a new wireless network installed in their region that could bring 3G services closer to reality.

All that was missing at Agilent Technologies

In order to maintain a competitive position, Enterasys Networks announced the ANG-7050 gateway, which increases performance to 100Mbps with Triple DES, without an increase in price from the previous ANG-7000.

Conducting e-business away from the desktop is a pipe dream no longer with the recent announcement of the mobile-enabled E-Business Suite from Oracle.

WLANs act similar to a traditional wired LAN but are less costly and much simpler to implement. But before you unplug your wires for a seemingly easy wireless segment, there are a few things to consider.