Daily Archives: July 31, 2002

The High Hurdles Facing Wi-Fi

If overcrowded spectrum isn’t destined to crimp its growth, it’ll need better technology and regulatory help from the FCC. Via [businessweek.com]… Continue Reading

Small-time ISPs Jump On Wireless Bandwagon

It’s a national phenomenon: All over the United States, small-town and rural Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) are springing up, often because wireless is the only practical way to bring broadband Internet access to the areas they serve. These are not hobbyists using consumer-grade 802.11b equipment, but professionals hoping to make substantial money providing professional-level… Continue Reading

Wireless ‘Cloud’ May Offer Silver Lining

Wireless technology is a little bit like wind power, electric cars and voice recognition — for several years, it’s been “just about” to be huge. Via [cnn.com]… Continue Reading

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