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Sprint to use WiMax for 4G wireless network
August 8, 2006
Sprint Nextel says the high-speed wireless data network will be faster and more cost-effective. Photos: Sprint CEO bets big on WiMax
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EVDO
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Flarion Technologies Inc.
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4G
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3G network
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consumer electronics
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Motorola Inc.
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music player
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Intel
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CEO
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Samsung Electronics
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video
Worried about Wi-Fi security?
January 19, 2005
You should be. The complexity of maintaining a home network is leading owners to put security on the back burner.
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back burner
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technology provider
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WLAN
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networking
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Wi-Fi
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security
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Broadcom Corp.
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owner
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home network
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training
FAQ: Wi-Fi mooching and the law
July 8, 2005
Is it legal to use another's network without asking? Is it OK to share your own network? It's not always clear.
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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
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Computer Fraud
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IEEE 802.1X
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law
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Wi-Fi
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prosecutor
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wireless network
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representative
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professor
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DSL
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Verizon Communications
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monitoring
Broadcom Wi-Fi chips increase range
November 22, 2004
New Wi-Fi chips increase range of wireless networks by 50 percent, according to the company.
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Broadcom Corp.
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Wi-Fi
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Can WiMax make it in the U.S.?
November 12, 2007
Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have called off their partnership to build a nationwide WiMax network, and the break could spell trouble for the technology.
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Clearwire Corp.
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Sprint Nextel
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wireless technology
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emerging market
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3G
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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U.S.
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broadband
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Wi-Fi
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Intel
Study: Wi-Fi beats out home phone, iPod
July 12, 2006
Survey of American adults indicates that majority would ditch their MP3 players over their wireless networks, if pressed.
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Microsoft wireless net due for upgrade
December 9, 2004
Company's campuswide wireless network is "nearing end of life," says a senior director in firm's IT unit.
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innovation
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VoIP
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IEEE 802.11
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Microsoft Corp.
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information technology
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Wi-Fi
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IP
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security
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Microsoft Windows
Sprint's WiMax dilemma
October 10, 2007
Sprint Nextel's ousted CEO may not be the only casualty as unhappy investors pressure the company to dump plans for a next-generation network.
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Wall Street
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Nextel Communications Inc.
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Verizon shows off its future tech
November 1, 2007
As it builds out its superfast fiber-optic and wireless networks, the company contemplates which newly developed applications and services it will offer.
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Mark Wegleitner
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Verizon Communications
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MMS
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intelligence
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IM
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AT&T Corp.
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SMS
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3G
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TV
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PC
Operators upgrading 3G networks
February 1, 2007
Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless are upgrading their 3G wireless networks with new technology that will increase speeds.
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Boston
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Florida
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Cingular Wireless
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Verizon Communications
EarthLink wins Philly Wi-Fi contract
October 4, 2005
Net provider beats HP for high-profile contract to provide $20-a-month wireless Net access to city residents.
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city
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contract
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telecommunications
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Verizon Communications
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HP
SBC closes AT&T acquisition
November 18, 2005
Starting Friday SBC Communications will be called AT&T, as SBC closes the books on its $16.9 billion acquisition.
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SBC Communications Inc.
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long-distance phone company
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AT&T Corp.
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MCI Inc.
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approval
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telephony
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California
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entertainment
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Verizon Communications
Microsoft meets the hackers
June 16, 2005
special report In the name of education, the software giant invites security researchers to infiltrate Windows systems.
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Jim Allchin
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program manager
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hacker
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
The next big things in wireless
February 9, 2008
The Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona is the place to be to see what's coming soon to a cell phone near you.
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Barcelona
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Apple iPhone
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U.S.
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modem
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Apple Computer
Local officials sound off on municipal wireless
May 3, 2005
Representatives from cities across the country gather in Philadelphia to discuss plans for deploying broadband wireless networks.
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cable company
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broadband
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resident
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Start-up pictures video-ready wireless networks
January 5, 2005
Video54 says new intelligent-antenna technology can make wireless networks reliable enough to carry video.
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Airgo Networks
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MIMO
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reliability
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Netgear
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IEEE 802.11n
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Consumer Electronics Show
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Linksys
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start-up
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Wi-Fi
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radio
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video
EarthLink and Google win San Francisco Wi-Fi bid
April 6, 2006
City selects joint bid to provide residents a wireless network. Decision marks fourth municipal deal for EarthLink.
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EarthLink Inc.
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San Francisco
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resident
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bid
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city
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Wi-Fi
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Google Inc.
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wireless network
Your Wi-Fi can tell people a lot about you
March 2, 2007
People who sniff wireless network traffic have many tools at their disposal to intercept sensitive data from PCs.
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Black Hat
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Bonjour
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access point
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Wi-Fi
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laptop computer
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IM
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security
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operating system
Citywide Wi-Fi spending could hit $3 billion
October 26, 2006
Market watcher predicts that more than $3 billion will be spent on citywide or regional Wi-Fi networks in the next four years.
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Intel experiments with Wi-Fi as GPS substitute
July 12, 2005
Chipmakers are experimenting with using the wireless networks to triangulate an individual's location, especially in urban areas.
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GPS
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Wi-Fi
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Intel
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messaging
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location
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person
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researcher
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satellite
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