Daily Archives: November 4, 2004

Wireless Access For Lufthansa’s Entire Long-haul Fleet

German airline Lufthansa has committed to installing wireless connectivity across its entire long-haul fleet of 78 aircraft, following successful trials over the past 18 months. Via [vnunet.com]Continue Reading

WiMAX For The Masses?

Companies introducing WiMAX products and services must convince enterprises and service providers that the broadband wireless technology makes economic sense, analysts at the WiMAX World trade show said here today. Via [internetnews.com]Continue Reading

Kent Gets UK’s First WiMAX Network

A next-generation wireless broadband network is being created in Kent which will provide high-speed wireless services to residential and business punters in the South East of England. Trials are due to start in January ahead of a full commercial launch by the middle of next year. Via [theregister.co.uk]Continue Reading

Ready? Set. Go!

For corporate deployment of WiFi networks, security has been the biggest hurdle to overcome and one of WiFi’s biggest cons. Today, all that has changed. Via [cioupdate.com]Continue Reading

Wireless Networking Boosts GNER Passenger Revenues

Train operator GNER has seen an impressive passenger response to the introduction of wireless networking capabilities on its trains. Via [vnunet.com]Continue Reading

Bosses Shun 3G For Wi-Fi And GPRS

Most businesses have little interest in buying 3G mobile phones at present, according to senior executives at Nokia. Via [networks.silicon.com]Continue Reading

Cisco CTO Whips WiMax

Cisco Systems Inc. CTO Charles Giancarlo took a few swings at WiMax, the wireless broadband networking technology also known as IEEE 802.16, yesterday during his brief keynote address at the Next Generation Networks conference in Boston. Via [lightreading.com]Continue Reading