“WiFi use has spread dramatically in recent years, and WiFi is now in more than 100 thousand hotspots and millions of homes worldwide,” said Frank Hanzlik, managing director of the WiFi Alliance. “It’s not surprising to see that people like to be connected, both for work and for entertainment purposes, when they travel.” Via [technewsworld.com]… Continue Reading
Daily Archives: January 12, 2006
WiMAX & 3G: Friends Or Foes?
As the WiMAX IEEE standard 802.16e prepares to conquer certification, technology innovators and operators alike are igniting a widespread commitment to bringing the promise of wireless broadband to life. In the midst of this fast race for deployment, however, the question lingers on how WiMAX will co-exist with other mobile technologies. Because the true promise… Continue Reading
Sides Chosen In Logan Wi-Fi Battle
Logan International Airport officials’ ongoing quest to ban airline lounges from offering passengers free WiFi Internet services is angering a growing array of powerful Capitol Hill lobbying groups, who say Logan could set a dangerous nationwide precedent for squelching wireless services. Via [boston.com]… Continue Reading