Daily Archives: December 1, 2003

Wi-Fi Abuzz In The Enterprise

This week’s Wi-Fi Planet Conference and Expo in San Jose will underscore what industry watchers have been saying for years: Wireless is a powerful technology and business asset. Via [siliconvalley.internet.com]Continue Reading

Chipmaker Atheros Files For IPO

Wireless networking start-up Atheros Communications has filed for an initial public offering. Via [news.com.com]Continue Reading

T-Mobile Buys World’s Fourth Biggest Wi-Fi Provider

T-Mobile’s Austrian subsidiary has acquired Vienna-based Wi-Fi hotspot provider Metronet for an undisclosed sum. Via [theregister.co.uk]Continue Reading

Wi-Fi To Get Big Extensions

Several companies are readying WLAN hardware and software to address the security and management of remote networks, especially in larger enterprises. Via [eweek.com]Continue Reading

Wi-Fi At The Speed Of Ethernet?

Just when you felt sure the fastest wireless networks move data at 54 megabits per second, Netgear introduces a wireless firewall router and PC Card that it says will transfer data at 108 mbps–speedier than 100-mbps ethernet. Via [pcworld.com]Continue Reading