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Analysts spot slump in LAN switch market

August 20, 2004 But the overall market should still show growth over the year, researchers say. TAGS: 3Com Corp., Fast Ethernet, Extreme Networks, Foundry Networks Inc., LAN, Ethernet, market research company

Report: Wi-Fi to supersede wired Ethernet

August 29, 2007 Analysts suggest that 802.11n Wi-Fi will start replacing wired Ethernet within the next two to three years. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Fast Ethernet, throughput, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, LAN, Gigabit Ethernet, mobility, VoIP, security

Study: Wi-Fi proliferating in homes

September 12, 2003 More people are using wireless networking technology Wi-Fi in their homes than in offices or public places, according to research firm IDC. TAGS: WLAN, wireless networking, LAN, Wi-Fi, research company, office, wireless network, information technology

Vitesse snaps up Cicada for $66 million

December 29, 2003 The maker of communications chips announces its proposed acquisition of Cicada following more than a year of collaboration between the two companies on network switches. TAGS: Vitesse Semiconductor, networking switch, LAN, acquisition

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. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., advisory, vulnerability, WLAN, access point, patch management, LAN, Wi-Fi

Survey: IT managers say they'll increase spending

May 10, 2004 Information technology managers expect to increase their spending by 2.4 percent in 2004, according to a survey by Forrester Research. That's up from the 1.7 percent rise projected six months ago. TAGS: information technology manager, survey, RFID, Forrester Research Inc., LAN

Commentary: What to do about Wi-Fi

September 9, 2003 Companies probably can't avoid wireless LAN installations, so they should get ahead of the problem with next-generation 802.11a and wireless switch gear that increases data speeds, hardens security... TAGS: WLAN, manageability, access point, IEEE 802.11, wireless switch, LAN, Wi-Fi, commentary, network management, Forrester Research Inc., security

Studios, RIAA target student piracy

April 27, 2006 Organizations send letters to 40 universities, urgently asking them to curtail illegal file sharing on their school networks. TAGS: RIAA, university, piracy, file-sharing, LAN, letter, school, file-swapping, organization, initiative, student, president, music

Study: Wi-Fi weaving its way into homes

January 7, 2004 More and more broadband-connected homes are embracing Wi-Fi in the United States as well as those in Europe and Asia, according to a study by a United Kingdom-based market researcher. TAGS: Wi-Fi, Cisco Systems Inc., home networking, WLAN, LAN, broadband, IEEE 802.11, study, market research company, Asia, U.S., Europe

Swisscom hot-spot deal takes Colubris higher

January 31, 2004 Colubris will supply the Swiss carrier's European network of Wi-Fi hot spots with gear in a multimillion-dollar deal that puts it in the running with big players like Cisco. TAGS: Colubris Networks Inc., Swisscom Eurospot, Swisscom AG, hot spot, WLAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, equipment, Cisco Systems Inc.

Study: Hottest hot spots in Asia-Pacific

October 21, 2003 New research shows that commercial hot spot availability around the globe has increased substantially in 2003, with the Asia-Pacific region ahead of the U.S. market. TAGS: hot spot, KT Corp., Asia-Pacific, Pyramid Research, WLAN, LAN, region, Wi-Fi, research company, U.S.

Cisco pushes mobility

June 21, 2006 At annual customer pep rally, concept of letting users connect to network from any device, anywhere is front and center. TAGS: mobility, Cisco Systems Inc., WLAN, LAN, telecommunications

Juniper acquires access security software

November 14, 2005 Juniper Networks will pay $122 million in cash for an access security company called Funk Software. TAGS: Funk Software, Juniper Networks Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., security company, LAN, security

Cisco buys wireless start-up for $450 million

January 12, 2005 Networking giant grabs Airespace to keep up with Wi-Fi trend toward "smart switches." TAGS: Airespace, Cisco Systems Inc., WLAN, Alcatel, Nortel Networks Corp., LAN, acquisition, architecture, reseller, radio, networking, Wi-Fi, security

Proxim, Symbol settle in patent case

September 14, 2004 The two companies reach a settlement and sign a cross-licensing agreement, ending years of litigation over patent infringement. TAGS: Proxim Corp., Symbol Technologies Inc., patent infringement, settlement, WLAN, patent, LAN, agreement

3Com partners with wireless-switch upstart

August 16, 2004 3Com enters into the wireless-switch market through a partnership with start-up Trapeze Networks. TAGS: Trapeze Networks, 3Com Corp., wireless switch, Aruba Wireless Networks, access point, Airespace, WLAN, LAN, switch, start-up, networking

Networking industry hopes worst is behind

May 11, 2004 After a three-year downturn, organizers of the industry trade show NetWorld+Interop are pinning recovery hopes on the maturity of new technologies like VoIP and wireless LANs. TAGS: Networld+Interop, WLAN, Avaya Inc., VoIP, LAN, networking, recovery, trade show, Cisco Systems Inc., IP, security

Wi-Fi and VoIP: Is sum greater than parts?

March 1, 2004 Gear makers have been pitching Net phoning and wireless networks separately to businesses, with lackluster results. Now, they're starting to serve up a combo platter. TAGS: Alcatel, Nortel Networks Corp., WLAN, wireless switch, Airespace, VoIP, Wi-Fi, LAN, handset, Forrester Research Inc., wireless network, IP, cell phone

IBM expands wireless security service

October 8, 2003 Big Blue announces an intrusion detection service that's aimed at helping customers protect against security breaches on wireless local area networks. TAGS: wireless security, access point, intrusion detection, WLAN, IBM Corp., wireless network, LAN, Wi-Fi, security

Survey: Wireless growth strong in China

September 22, 2003 Developers of wireless software in China are ready for strong growth, with 68 percent surveyed saying they expect to implement new applications in the next 12 months, according to a new report. TAGS: China, WLAN, wireless application, survey, LAN, developer, cell phone, Palm Inc., Wi-Fi, U.S.
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