Daily Archives: October 28, 2005

Microsoft Creates Virtual Wi-Fi

Microsoft has developed a technique to allow people to access multiple Wi-Fi networks with a single Wi-Fi card. Via [vnunet.com]Continue Reading

Nintendo And McDonalds Sign Supersized Wi-Fi Deal

McDonald’s plays host to free wireless access for Nintendo DS gamers in the US but the UK will have to wait. Via [news.zdnet.co.uk]Continue Reading

Wi-Fi Cities Spark HotSpot Debate

A growing number of cities in the US are treating high-speed internet as a basic amenity for citizens, like running water or the electricity grid. But as the concept expands so does the battle with big business. Via [news.bbc.co.uk]Continue Reading

Nokia Completes Mobile WiMax Data Call

Nokia today announced that its researchers in Germany have completed a data call over its mobile WiMax 802.16e technology development system. Via [technewsworld.com]Continue Reading

New Wi-Fi Mobility System Comes To Europe

Allied Telesyn Inc. hopes to offer European users of wide-area Wi-Fi networks the ability to move from one access point to another without losing a connection, using proprietary technology developed and deployed in Asia. Via [infoworld.nl]Continue Reading

Taiwan Tests Island-Wide WiMax

Taiwanese government officials said on Monday they plan to make Taiwan the world’s largest testing ground for WiMax, and inked a pact with Intel to work together on the wireless broadband technology. Via [pcworld.com]Continue Reading