Here’s some good news – the Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) spec is finally with us, and the Wi-Fi Alliance has begun certifying compliant products. “Hurrah,” I hear you shout, “finally we can have secure wireless networks.” Via [itweek.co.uk]… Continue Reading
Daily Archives: October 8, 2004
Getting A Leg Up On 802.11n
Just when you thought you’d mastered the alphabet soup of wireless networking, along comes 802.11n. Or, more precisely, pre-802.11n. Even though there is no agreed-upon industry standard yet, that isn’t stopping some companies from rolling out their visions of what an 802.11n product should be. Via [pcmag.com]… Continue Reading
WiMax: Too Good to Be True?
You know what they say about things that sound too good to be true. You also know that where technology is concerned, very occasionally it turns out “they” are wrong. WiMax, with the potential to make high-speed broadband available anywhere in a metropolitan area, could be one of those instances. Via [eweek.com]… Continue Reading