Wi-Fi
British Airways: No mobiles on old planes
News Sita's Airline IT Trends Survey 2009 shows 70 per cent of the 116 global aircraft carriers surveyed plan to introduce wi-fi and GSM/GPRS connectivity for short haul flights by 2012, and around 65 per... [01 Jul 2009]
Where's Wi-Fi Waldo? A White Paper on Location-Based Services
White Paper Learn how to locate your mobile assets on a digitized version of your floor plan using Cisco's Wireless Control System (WCS), controller-based access points, Cisco 3300 Series Mobility Service Engine, and Cisco compatible radio frequency... [30 Jun 2009]
WPA2 Security: Choosing the Right WLAN Authentication Method for Homes and Enterprises
White Paper This paper will explore the authentication methods available with WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) and identify several important best practices to consider when deploying a wireless network at home or in... [30 Jun 2009]
O2 gets into bed with BT wi-fi
News O2 has upgraded the wi-fi connection software for its mobile-broadband customers, making it possible for them to use BT's Openzone hotspots. The update to O2's Connection Manager software and the BT... [29 Jun 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Iran, tweets and e-democracy
Comment Compiled at the IoD in London and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi service on the same day Like most of you I have been following the aftermath of the Iranian election via printed press, radio... [29 Jun 2009]
The New Threat to Enterprise Security - Wi-Fi
White Paper To protect this asset, wireless intrusion prevention systems are needed to provide 24 x 7 security against unintended and malicious Wi-Fi threats. Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems complement today's... [25 Jun 2009]
Wireless Security and Healthcare - Going Beyond IEEE 802.11i to Truly Ensure HIPAA Compliance
White Paper Wi-Fi networks can bring about great benefits to staff and patients, and help healthcare institutions meet goals of reducing preventable medical errors and streamlining patient care and billing. Wireless... [25 Jun 2009]
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance and Wireless LAN Security
White Paper Wi-Fi threats can compromise the corporate infrastructure integrity and security, whether or not the corporation has their own wireless LAN network. A Wi-Fi IPS solution... [25 Jun 2009]
INSEP Adopted HP ProCurve's Secure Mobility Solution to Offer Secure, Fast Internet Access for Athletes at the Athletics World Championships
White Paper The HP solution, based on Wi-Fi-enabled terminals and a HP ProCurve Integrated Access Manager 760WL, offered the high levels of security they were looking for, well above that of the other solutions tested. [25 Jun 2009]
Impact of Wireless (Wi-Fi, WiMAX) on 3G and Next Generation - An Initial Assessment
White Paper In contrast, Wi-Fi Wireless LAN (802.11x) is a fast emerging, widely deployed technology. The mobile infrastructure market is the second largest wireless communications market and arguably the most... [25 Jun 2009]
Symbiosis Replaces Proxy Server to Reduce Risks Associated With Internet Use
White Paper SIMS has a Wi-Fi network giving the students anytime, anywhere connectivity. Symbiosis Institute of management Studies (SIMS) has come to be synonymous with academic excellence in the field of management. [25 Jun 2009]
The Carrier Ethernet Services Market - Current and Future Prospects
White Paper The technology is now available over wireline and wireless media, with the latter dominated by Wi-Fi and Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) technologies. Ethernet technology is... [25 Jun 2009]
IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks: Protocols, Performance and Open Issues
White Paper The infrastructure-based is the mode commonly used to construct the so called Wi-Fi hotspots, i.e.to provide wireless access to the Internet. The previous chapter has presented the activities of the... [25 Jun 2009]
Wireless Site Survey Best Practices
White Paper Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) using 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11a technology (Wi-Fi) have been springing up practically everywhere, providing high-speed wireless data communications to millions of... [25 Jun 2009]
Straight Talking - Pick a Killer Mobile App
White Paper Does one need Wi-Fi? Asking the question "Does one need wireless? is a bit like asking "Does one need software? It's impossible to provide a sensible answer without being more specific. When the mobile... [25 Jun 2009]