2001
11.28

Mickey Mouse Goes Wireless

On any given day, between 100,000 and 150,000 visitors crowd into Walt Disney World in Florida, largely unaware that the 47-square-mile theme park is almost completely enveloped by an invisible wireless Web.
Via [cnn.com]

2001
11.21

Companies that use wireless technology to allow workers to log into networks throughout offices have been warned they could be laying themselves open to hackers.
Via [cnn.com]

2001
11.20

EarthLink Founder Takes To The Air

EarthLink chairman and founder Sky Dayton will unveil his newest company on Thursday, a wireless Internet service provider named “Boingo.”
Via [news.com.com]

2001
11.19

The Art Of War Driving

Members of the ISP-Wireless list share wit, wisdom, and stories about fighting the latest iteration of bandwidth thief. No hacker tool is as terrifyingly powerful as Windows XP.
Via [isp-planet.com]

2001
11.11

NoCatAuth: Authentication For Wireless Networks

Wireless technologies, and 802.11b in particular, are making it easier and cheaper to connect large numbers of people through over-the-air networks. For the cost of hardware and a bit of planning, large amounts of information can now be sent for miles at very little cost, without ever involving a telephone or cable company.
Via [oreillynet.com]

2001
11.06

Wireless Networks Wide Open

Wireless networks are popular because they connect computers together without the need for running cables and drilling holes in walls. But they can be a headache for people responsible for computer security, sometimes bypassing expensive and carefully maintained firewalls.
Via [news.bbc.co.uk]

2001
11.06

Welcome To The Era Of Drive-by Hacking

BBC News Online has been shown just how lax security is on wireless networks used in London’s financial centre.
Via [news.bbc.co.uk]