Daily Archives: April 19, 2004

The Trouble With Wireless

Today’s wireless networks are incredibly easy to set up and use—maybe too easy. Even when the most experienced PC users install Wi-Fi cards and access points, they don’t always take proper security measures, and many networks are left wide open to attack. Via [pcmag.com]Continue Reading

Wi-Fi/3G Gateway Makes Commercial Entrée

Startup Entree Wireless has its first customer — the same outfit that spawned the its fundamental technology. Via [sandiego.com]Continue Reading

Apple To Bundle Wi-Fi With All PowerBooks

Apple has confirmed across-the-range upgrades to its PowerBook and iBook laptop lines, as anticipated this morning. Via [theregister.co.uk]Continue Reading

Valley-wide Wi-Fi Proposed

A Mountain View startup plans to introduce communitywide wireless fidelity first in Silicon Valley, then across California and eventually coast to coast. It would be the first extensive deployment of wi-fi across cities and towns. Via [sanjose.bizjournals.com]Continue Reading

AT&T, Sprint Pilot Airport Wi-Fi Venture

AT&T Wireless and Sprint on Monday announced a new Wi-Fi hot-spot roaming pact for several U.S. airports. Via [zdnet.com.com]Continue Reading