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True wireless metro area networks (MANs) remain the holy grail of the wireless industry. Recently, vendors have been going after them again with a renewed Indiana Jones-esque intensity and even more marketing might.
Here's a tool that can help you find the right wireless devices and services for your small business needs. For many of you who work in a small business environment, wireless technology is becoming more and more important to your daily routine. As you become increasingly mobile in your...
You may think that Wi-Fi and 2G+, as a true, one-networked experience, is fiction, but your company and your employees can benefit from that experience today. Wi-Fi consists of private wireless LANS within an enterprise or a home; paid hotspots in, for example, hotels; and free hotspot...
Recent legal judgments are going to have a real impact on companies' abilities to place antennas in our cities and countryside. What does it all mean?
WLAN deployment is still in its relative infancy in terms of broad organizational rollouts, but WLAN administrators are already listing management complexity as one of their top headaches.
After a bumpy road, cool applications drive Bluetooth acceptance into high gear. The electronics industry loves to hype the latest, greatest trend, and not long ago the topic du jour was Bluetooth. When Bluetooth technology didn't meet analysts' projections for exponential growth, many...
Mobile devices and wireless networks have evolved tremendously in the last decade to a point where anytime, anywhere access to enterprise data is becoming more of a reality. However, as pervasive as mobile technology has become, the certainty of always having a solid connection with su...
The long-awaited advent of 3G (third-generation) services has finally arrived. With over 18 deployments in Europe as well as several new launches in Asia, valued-added services are now being trialed and deployed.
The new third generation or, 3G cellular system, known as UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) provides a range of multimedia services to mobile telephone subscribers such as video, Internet browsing, and mobile office applications.
After years of planning, your company has finally architected and deployed a comprehensive network management strategy and can breathe a sigh of relief, right? Not so fast. Does this network management strategy encompass the wireless portion of your network? If not, your intellectual p...
A powerful new wireless solution that capitalizes on the speed of broadband and coverage of cellular service is giving the nation's road warriors positive proof that the battle to keep productivity up, customer satisfaction high, and costs low is on the verge of being won.
You feel lucky as you call the radio station that is offering free Britney Spears concert tickets to caller number 25. You get a busy signal so you dial again, only to get another busy signal. By the time you get through the speed-dialers, the tickets are long gone.