Wi-Fi

Google Lures Users To Chrome With Free Inflight Wi-Fi

Chrome users will be able to enjoy free Wi-Fi at 30,000 feet thanks to the latest promotion from search engine…

14 years ago

Skype Offers UK Surfers Free Wi-Fi For A Week

British web surfers can get a week's free access to Wi-Fi hotspots, courtesy of VoIP giant Skype

14 years ago

Meru Takes Its WLAN Downmarket

As users want more from Wi-Fi, Meru is using a lower-cost access point to take its wares into new markets

14 years ago

Preparing Wi-Fi Networks For The iPad Invasion

Enterprises need to re-evaluate their Wi-Fi networks as the wave of new 802.11n-enabled mobile devices make their way onto the…

14 years ago

BT Takes Wi-Fi Underground At Charing Cross Tube

BT and London Underground will let commuters browse by testing Wi-Fi at Charing Cross Tube station

14 years ago

UK Twitter Session Hijacking Tool Follows Firesheep Flock

The Firesheep extension for Firefox has helped to give birth to a similar tool that targets Twitter sessions

14 years ago

eWEEK Readers Prefer Wires To Wireless

You all prefer Ethernet and a deskphone to other communications means. Next: government cuts - how will you do your…

14 years ago

Mobile Operators Need To Wake Up To Wi-Fi

Operators don't like voice over Wi-Fi says Wayne Rash. If they don't change their ideas soon, they will face a…

14 years ago

Aruba Upgrades Wi-Fi To Match Smartphone Use

Wireless LANs must withstand a surge of traffic from mobile devices, says Aruba

14 years ago

VoIP Apps From Fring And CounterPath Hit Androids

Targeting Skype, FringOut for consumers and CounterPath's Bria for the enterprise broaden VoIP options for Android phones

14 years ago

Motorola’s Enhanced WLAN Architecture Takes Wing

The access point is key to Motorola Wing 5 wireless LAN architecture. Putting controller intelligence and services in there makes…

14 years ago

Case Study: Distributed Wi-Fi Control

Large networks may greatly benefit from a wireless solution that delivers distributed intelligence and maximum redundancy at the edge

14 years ago

Lessons Learnt From 802.11n Wi-Fi Deployments

Wireless network vendor Xirrus provides helpful guidelines on how to optimise 802.11n networks in the enterprise

14 years ago

Aerohive Wi-Fi Planner: Review

Aerohive's free online planner tool does a good job - and you can use it with rival vendors' kit

14 years ago

Wi-Fi Interoperability Should Never Be Assumed

As 802.11n makes its way onto new smartphones and tablets, wireless administrators should stay skeptical about interoperability, warns Andrew Garcia

14 years ago

Google Faces Spanish Inquisition Over Street View

No-one expected that headline, as a Spanish judge summons Google to court and Germany asks questions over Wi-Fi data gathered…

14 years ago

Dell Puts Badge On Aruba Wireless LAN

Offices need Wi-Fi, says Dell, as it agrees to sell Aruba kit under its own badge

14 years ago

Vodafone Launches Mobile Wi-Fi Device

Vodafone is looking to encourage more people to use its network for mobile broadband after it launched a device that…

14 years ago

Cisco’s CleanAir Spectrum Analysis: Review

CleanAirs provide a premium solution in an increasingly commoditised marketplace trending toward lower prices and similar feature sets

14 years ago

German Privacy Regulator Objects To Google Street View

Google is bringing Street View to 20 German cities in 2010 but offering users the opportunity to have images of…

14 years ago

Google Raided In Korea For ‘WiSpy’ Data

Google's headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, has been raided by police looking for data gathered from unsecured Wi-Fi networks

14 years ago

Aruba Wireless Management System 7: Review

Version 7 of Aruba's RF management tool adds new features and monitoring for wireless switches and client devices - including…

14 years ago

Wireless PCI Express Touted For PC Connectivity

The humble PC's internal cables could go totally wireless, as WiGig's 60GHz spec is proposed to replace PCI Express

14 years ago

Google Street View Cars Back On The Road

The Street View cars are back - without any Wi-Fi equipment, says Google

14 years ago

Mobile VoIP Set To Skyrocket Says Researcher

Mobile phone users are increasingly turning to VoIP to make calls, after Juniper Research said that the number of mobile…

14 years ago

Boris Adds Buses And The Tube To Wi-Fi Plans

London’s mayor says public transport is part of his London-wide wireless access vision for the Olympics in 2012

14 years ago

US States Considering Google WiFi Investigation

Several US states are looking into whether Google broke U.S. laws by collecting data from WiFi networks

14 years ago

Starbucks Serves Up Free WiFi Across US

By the end of June, the coffee company will be offering free WiFi in all of its U.S. stores

14 years ago

Google Denies Laws Broken With WiSpy Incident

Google says it did not use any of the 600 gigabytes of data it accidentally snatched out of the air…

14 years ago

Google To Hand Over WiSpy Data To Authorities

Google has agreed to surrender the controversial Wi-Fi data it gathered to European authorities within the next few days

14 years ago