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Aruba to make legacy wireless play
March 9, 2005
Companies will be able to turn fat Wi-Fi access points into more useful thin APs through a scheme Aruba will announce.
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access point
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Airespace
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Wi-Fi access point
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SourceForge
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enterprise
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Netgear
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switch
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IBM PowerPC
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code
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radio
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management
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open source
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Wi-Fi
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PC
Wi-Fi phones make a splash
August 5, 2004
Roaming between wireless local area networks and cellular services may be closer--and pricier--than expected.
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phone network
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Strategic Planning
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Wi-Fi
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handset
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cell phone
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cell phone company
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Motorola Inc.
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opportunity
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WLAN
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access point
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wireless Internet
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LAN
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3G
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T-Mobile
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VoIP
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IP
Cisco launches draft Wi-Fi kit
September 5, 2007
Networking-gear company hopes the IEEE's final specification for 802.11n will be close to that of Cisco's high-speed Wi-Fi access point.
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Wi-Fi Alliance
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IEEE 802.11n
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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access point
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specification
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi used for location services
June 20, 2005
Skyhook says it has software that is more accurate than GPS for location-based services.
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E911
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GPS
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access point
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Wi-Fi
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Wi-Fi router
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RFID
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satellite
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VoIP
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signal
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router
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city
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location
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IEEE 802.11
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database
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wireless router
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laptop computer
Vonage, Cisco team up in Wi-Fi giveaway
June 13, 2005
People who sign up for Net telephony from Vonage will be able to turn in their old wireless access points for new ones.
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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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access point
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VoIP
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Wi-Fi
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Linksys
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adapter
Wireless gear makers update Wi-Fi for the office
April 29, 2005
Several companies are set to debut new wireless LAN products at this year's Networld+Interop tradeshow.
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Networld+Interop
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Meru Networks
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Aruba Networks
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Trapeze Networks
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Enterasys Networks
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access point
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Airespace
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WLAN
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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LAN
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start-up
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acquisition
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IEEE 802.11
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Wi-Fi
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PDA
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Ethernet
Wi-Fi switch makers search for standard
April 8, 2005
Equipment suppliers band together to make gear interoperable, but small players fear Cisco could hijack the process.
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Aruba Wireless Networks
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Airespace
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Trapeze Networks
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access point
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proposal
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interoperability
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radio frequency
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CTO
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standard
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acquisition
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WLAN
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LAN
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supplier
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Wi-Fi
,
radio
Searching for your MIT mate? Try iFind
December 14, 2006
With technology combining tracking and instant messaging, students can see where on campus their Wi-Fi card-carrying buddies are. Images: Finding friends on MIT's campus
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campus
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Wi-Fi access point
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buddy list
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access point
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buddy
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Wi-Fi
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Real-Time
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student
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IM
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server
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laptop computer
Cisco flaw puts Wi-Fi networks at risk
November 2, 2005
Fix is out for bug in WLAN controllers that could enable an attacker to send malicious wireless traffic.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Wi-Fi network
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flaw
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Wi-Fi access point
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access point
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attacker
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radio frequency
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Wi-Fi
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WLAN
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controller
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Cisco IOS
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traffic
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security
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attack
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radio
Intel chips to work with latest Cisco Wi-Fi gear
October 19, 2005
Intel first chipmaker to announce certification for Cisco's new software extensions. Other companies likely to follow.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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certification
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Intel Centrino
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access point
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Intel
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chip company
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WLAN
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Wi-Fi
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LAN
,
security
Skype, Netgear to launch Wi-Fi phone
January 4, 2006
Phone will work on any wireless Internet connection out of the box after entering a username and password.
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Skype
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VoIP
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SkypeOut
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Netgear
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VoIP company
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Wi-Fi
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wireless Internet connection
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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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wireless Internet
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eBay Inc.
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access point
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CEO
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password
Google employees' wireless patents published
March 27, 2006
Three patent applications relate to wireless and advertising, as the search giant steps further into wireless.
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patent
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Google Inc.
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access point
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Wi-Fi
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Internet access
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Web browser
A cure to citywide Wi-Fi woes?
May 23, 2006
Start-up Wavion says it has developed technology that fixes many problems early citywide Wi-Fi networks have faced.
TAGS:
Tropos Networks
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Wi-Fi
,
deployment
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Philadelphia
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access point
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San Jose
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Wi-Fi network
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city
,
San Francisco
Cisco patches Wi-Fi vulnerabilities
April 13, 2007
Software vulnerabilities that could result in unauthorized access to a wireless network are addressed by two sets of patches.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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advisory
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vulnerability
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patch management
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access point
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WLAN
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LAN
,
Wi-Fi
Thames becomes giant Wi-Fi hot spot
March 29, 2007
Service enables users to roam anywhere along a 22-kilometer stretch of the river without interruption to their Internet connection.
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hot spot
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Wi-Fi
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access point
,
London
Cisco enters citywide wireless market
November 15, 2005
Cisco Systems, a leading supplier of wireless gear in homes and businesses, is taking its technology outside as it helps cities build Wi-Fi networks.
TAGS:
Tropos Networks
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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wireless market
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Philadelphia
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Wi-Fi network
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deployment
,
access point
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radio frequency
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Wi-Fi
,
city
,
wireless networking
,
radio
,
supplier
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San Francisco
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wireless network
,
start-up
The FCC's invite to Big Brother
August 15, 2005
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains why you'll be tracked wherever you go if the federal government has its way.
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VoIP
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federal government
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telephone network
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regulation
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VoIP phone
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access point
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handset
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VoIP service
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IP
,
location
,
Wi-Fi
,
database
,
solution
Start-up edges Cisco for Microsoft Wi-Fi deal
June 13, 2005
After months of testing, Aruba Networks wins major contract to supply software giant with wireless gear, replacing Cisco.
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Aruba Networks
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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radio frequency
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Wi-Fi
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access point
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acquisition
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Microsoft Corp.
,
radio
'Evil twin' could pose Wi-Fi threat
January 21, 2005
Wi-Fi hot-spot users should be on their guard for fake wireless access points used by hackers to steal data, researchers warn.
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base station
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twin
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attacker
,
researcher
,
Wi-Fi
,
hacker
,
access point
,
security
Cisco extends NAC security to switches
October 17, 2005
Cisco is adding new security software to all its products including Ethernet switches and wireless gear.
TAGS:
Cisco Systems Inc.
,
Cisco Aironet
,
corporate network
,
Ethernet switch
,
Cisco Catalyst
,
switch
,
VPN
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access point
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PDA
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Ethernet
,
security
,
router
,
virus
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Microsoft Corp.
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laptop computer
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