Daily Archives: June 7, 2004

Tropos Upgrade Will Allow Bigger Wi-Fi Networks

Tropos Networks today unveiled an upgraded Version 3 of its system, a feat that will allow the company to target bigger and more densely populated metro areas with its widescale Wi-Fi solution. Via [rcrnews.com]Continue Reading

Apple’s AirPort Adds Home Music Streaming

Apple Computer unveiled on Monday a $129 device that acts as both a portable wireless base station and a way to stream music throughout the home. Via [news.com.com]Continue Reading

Interlink Brings Enterprise Wi-Fi Security To SMBs

Interlink Networks rolled out Monday a software-based wireless security product that aims to bring high-end enterprise security to small businesses in a setup that’s as easy to configure as security codes in a garage door opener. Via [eweek.com]Continue Reading

Virtual Fences To Herd Wi-Fi Cattle

Virtual, moving fences controlled from a laptop could one day herd cattle to fresh fields for grazing, a roboticist told the MobiSys 2004 conference in Boston, Massachusetts, on Sunday. Via [newscientist.com]Continue Reading

McDonald’s To Use SBC Wi-Fi Services

SBC Communications Inc., the number two local phone company in the U.S., reported Monday that Wayport Inc. will deploy SBC’s FreedomLink Wi-Fi servicein up to 6,000 McDonald’s Corp. restaurants by the end of next summer. Via [forbes.com]Continue Reading