Daily Archives: October 20, 2002

Vocera Puts Wi-Fi On Your Collar

The wireless telephone system uses badges on shirt collars rather than handsets, which Vocera says will be useful in warehouses or hospitals. Via [news.zdnet.co.uk]… Continue Reading

Wi-Fi “Wartrappers” Nab Drive-by Hackers

A “honeypot” trap consisting of a Wi-Fi-equipped laptop is the latest weapon against drive-by hackers. Set up at the London headquarters of consultants KPMG, the laptop looks to the outside world like a simple wireless access point, but contains monitoring software designed to determine the level of illicit activity. Via [zdnet.com.com]… Continue Reading

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