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Always On Wireless WiFlyer
Reviewed on December 21, 2004
The WiFlyer adds Wi-Fi to dial-up connections or adds Wi-Fi to wired broadband on the road. It's pricey, though, and its performance is erratic.
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Intel raises the stakes on Wi-Fi chips
November 20, 2003
The chipmaker is developing a Wi-Fi chip for portable devices as well as a software access point for desktop PCs as it looks beyond Wi-Fi chips for notebooks.
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Broadcom Corp.
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Paul Otellini
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Wi-Fi
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portable device
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IEEE 802.11
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chip company
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Intel
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notebook computer
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consumer electronics
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cell phone
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PC
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Proxim hones Wi-Fi business product pitch
February 9, 2004
The wireless networking equipment maker is fine-tuning its access points as it sees the market for business adoption of Wi-Fi gear picking up this year.
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Proxim Corp.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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networking
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security
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Cisco unveils 'future-proof' wireless gear
April 17, 2002
update The networking giant says it will offer new products to be used in wireless local area networks as it looks to capitalize on a market that's expected to boom in the near future.
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Cisco Aironet
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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IEEE 802.11g
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equipment
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Wi-Fi network
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LAN
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Wi-Fi
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standards
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standard
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channel
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radio
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Cisco airs out Wi-Fi vulnerability
December 4, 2003
The network equipment maker says a flaw in some of its Aironet wireless access points could allow attackers to snoop on corporate networks.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Cisco IOS
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corporate network
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Wi-Fi
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vulnerability
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IEEE 802.11
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key
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security
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server
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monitor
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Corinex Wireless to Powerline access point
Reviewed on October 29, 2004
The Corinex Wireless to Powerline access point merges the convenience of Wi-Fi with the practicality of a power-line network, but its manuals and support are abominable.
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WPA
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NetIQ Corp.
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throughput
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MAC address
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IEEE 802.11g
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MAC
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Netgear
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IEEE 802.11
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Wi-Fi
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Students, college face off over Wi-Fi
September 10, 2004
University of Texas bans students' private Wi-Fi hot spots, saying they block access to a campus wireless network.
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IEEE 802.11
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broadband
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DSL
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U.S.
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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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router
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RFID
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IEEE 802.11
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satellite
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location
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VoIP
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city
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database
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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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Meru Networks
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Aruba Networks
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Networld+Interop
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Trapeze Networks
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Enterasys Networks
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access point
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Airespace
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LAN
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start-up
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IEEE 802.11
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Wi-Fi
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PDA
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Ethernet
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acquisition
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Airgo wins Wi-Fi following
June 11, 2004
Customers wooed with technology allowing them to hit up to 108mbps.
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Airgo Networks
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MIMO
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IEEE 802.11n
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signal
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access point
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IEEE 802.11
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Cisco pushes wireless kit for city services
June 22, 2004
Package of products is designed to help police, other safety officials roam in and out of wireless networks without interruption.
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Cisco Aironet
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IEEE 802.11
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