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    Gartner: Hold off on WiMAX May be two years before WiMAX becomes viable investment, firm projects

    Wireless parking meters

    San Francisco to install wireless sensors at metered parking spaces. What could go wrong?

  • NEARPOINTS

    Give in to 11n!

    Blogger Craig Mathias asks: 802.11n, what's the problem?

  • NEWSMAKER

    Warding off wireless woes We talk to Josh Wright, the security expert who identified new 802.11n vulnerabilities.

    Warding off wireless woes

    We talk to Josh Wright, the security expert who identified new 802.11n vulnerabilities.

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  • LTE: WIMAX by another name?

    A writer at this Intel blog wonders about the quandary carriers might be in trying to position LTE or WIMAX vs. existing services like DSL. Can you say cannibalization?

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  • Where femtocells will make sense

    The author of this blog says femtocells could be key to carriers addressing consumer customer churn, but business customers are a different animal.

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  • Verizon vs. the iPhone

    A Verizon Wireless customer expects to save money AND get a better Web experience by switching to AT&T and the iPhone. Verizon isn't happy about it either...

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  • Finding cheap Wi-Fi

    Portfolio.com's business travel guru Joe Brancatelli tackles the question your mobile users, and your expense accountants, have been asking for a long time: Why does Wi-Fi cost so much? One solution: pick cheaper hotels, because they often feature free Wi-Fi.

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Blogs

  • WIRELESS ALERT

    DFS: Are you a good witch or a bad witch? by Joanie Wexler

    Dynamic frequency selection, or DFS, is moving onto WLAN users' radars (pun intended) as 802.11n materializes and promises to greatly increase Wi-Fi usage in the 5GHz band. The DFS channel-changing capability applies, from a U.S. regulatory standpoint, to particular 5GHz bands used occasionally...

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