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Wireless Digital Picture Frame Retrieves Live Information From Windows Vista Computers

whitepaper Windows Embedded CE provided built in WiFi connectivity, advanced graphics, and powerful, integrated development tools. The Momento digital picture frame needed to stand out from a pack of look-alike products.

Tags: web services

[11 May 2008]

How to Guarantee the Security of Remote Connections to Your Network

whitepaper And, though it may be tempting to deploy a WiFi wireless access point or offer PDAs or laptops to your roaming employees so they can work from virtually anywhere, there are many important security implications you must consider before you do so.

Tags: risks, roaming, mobile computing, panda

[18 Apr 2008]

Bluetooth and WiFi Integration: Solving Co-Existence Challenges

whitepaper As popular wireless technologies like Bluetooth and WiFi are being integrated on common semiconductor substrates and printed circuit boards, this paper looks at a number of system challenges that must be overcome to ensure proper interoperability...

Tags: bluetooth, wifi, exist, interoperability

[10 Apr 2008]

WiMAX and WiFi Together: Deployment Models and User Scenarios

whitepaper The integration of WiFi into notebooks has accelerated the adoption of WiFi to the point where it is nearly a default feature in notebooks. Over 97% of laptops ship with WiFi integrated, and an increasing number of handhelds and Consumer...

Tags: wi-fi (802.11)

[03 Apr 2008]

Short-Term Solution for 3G Networks in Linux: umtsmon

whitepaper When not at home and in need of Internet access, one can search for an open Wifi access point. To manage such a connection, one needs special software - it works differently from a regular phone dial-up, Wifi, or Ethernet connection.umtsmon was...

Tags: wireless internet

[28 Mar 2008]

Photos: Road testing wi-fi at 320kmph

Photo Here a wi-fi-enabled laptop has detected the onboard network: WiFi-TGV. French train operator SNCF is running a trial of a wi-fi internet service onboard three TGV trains that travel eastbound from Paris via the Gare de l'Est station.

Tags: business traveller, train, wi-fi

[28 Mar 2008]

Economic Analysis of Networking Technologies for Rural Developing Regions

whitepaper Using the Akshaya Network located in Kerala, India as a specific case study, this paper shows that a wireless network using WiFi for the backhaul, CDMA450 for the access network, and shared PCs for end user devices has the lowest deployment cost.

Tags: spectrum, regions, economically, wifi

[24 Mar 2008]

Westminster - The Wireless City: Improving Business and Services With WiFi

whitepaper The Wireless City project aims to reduce the city's common social problems through the use of Wi-Fi technology, by improving efficiencies with the City Council and providing better services for the community.

Tags: mobile - wireless communications

[07 Jan 2008]

UMTS Femtocell as Wireless Residential Gateway

whitepaper New competitors entering the market are posing a big threat to existing players apart from the alternative technologies such as Voice over WiFi. The discussion about UMTS based Femtocell (also called 3G Access Point') that is doing rounds for quite...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications

[07 Jan 2008]

Multicast in 802.11 WLANs: An Experimental Study

whitepaper While the deployment of WiFi networks continues to grow at an explosive rate, the multicast multimedia delivery service on WiFi compliant devices is still in its early stage of development. The real culprit is the IEEE 802.11 MAC protocol, and in...

Tags: multicasting

[19 Dec 2007]

Extended Abstract: Understanding the Effect of Access Point Density on Wireless LAN Performance

whitepaper With increasing penetration of WiFi into residential areas and usage in ad hoc conference settings, chaotic un-planned deployments are becoming the norm rather than an exception. This paper presents a systematic experimental study of the effect of...

Tags: local area networks (lan)

[05 Dec 2007]

E-Rev Technologies Success Stories

whitepaper As a Single Source Wireless Network Engineering and Integration Company, E-Rev Technologies has gained a respected reputation as a wireless solutions provider specializing in wireless infrastructure and wireless security (WiFi VPN).

Tags: network design

[02 Dec 2007]

Wi.232DTS Vs. WiFi for Embedded Applications

whitepaper There are standards based solutions including Bluetooth, WiFi, and Zigbee. This paper compares the Wi.232DTS module to the WiFi standard, evaluating differences in cost and performance. There are many choices the embedded designer has today when...

Tags: embedded, wireless solutions, rate, bluetooth

[25 Nov 2007]

The WiMAX Option for Delivering Converged Services

whitepaper Potential applications include extending broadband capabilities to bring them closer to subscribers, filling gaps in cable, DSL and T1 services, WiFi and cellular backhaul, providing "last 100-meter" access from fiber to the curb and giving...

Tags: wimax (802.16), portable, service providers, cost effective

[29 Oct 2007]

Dear silicon.com... McInternet, FON in the UK, safety first, e-fraud...

Comment For optimum safety, run a public and private network on two different channels.of the time people are only trying to hack your wifi to get on the internet, so why not give them what they want and relax?

Tags: bt, wi-fi, fon

[11 Oct 2007]

Leading Retailer Registers Significant Benefits With Mobile POS System

whitepaper Most recently, Hyundai developed a mobile, WiFi Point-Of-Sale (POS) system powered by SQL Anywhere. With 14 stores selling upscale apparel, fashion goods and accessories, home furnishings and food, Hyundai Department Store Company Ltd.has built a...

Tags: wi-fi (802.11), store, reducing, stores

[26 Sep 2007]

Performance of an Overlay Bluetooth-WiFi Network With Vertical Handover

whitepaper The performance of an overlay Bluetooth and IEEE 802.11b (WiFi) network is considered in terms of QoS parameters, that is packet latency and throughput, in the presence of a vertical handover procedure.

Tags: bluetooth, qos, parameters, procedure

[20 Sep 2007]

Performance of an Overlay Bluetooth-WiFi Network With Vertical Handover

whitepaper The performance of an overlay Bluetooth and IEEE 802.11b (WiFi) network is considered in terms of QoS parameters, that is packet latency and throughput, in the presence of a vertical handover procedure.

Tags: qos, parameters, bluetooth, procedure

[20 Sep 2007]

WiMAX at the Great Wall: Main Issues and Challenges in the Chinese Market

whitepaper Despite the obstacles, there is enough room for WiMAX to expand in China as the coverage of fixed telecom service and WiFi is narrow. This white paper introduces some of the main issues surrounding WiMAX in China.

Tags: cellular equipment, china, wimax, vendors

[20 Sep 2007]

WiMAX at the Great Wall: Main Issues and Challenges in the Chinese Market

whitepaper Despite the obstacles, there is enough room for WiMAX to expand in China as the coverage of fixed telecom service and WiFi is narrow. This white paper introduces some of the main issues surrounding WiMAX in China.

Tags: china, wimax, plan, expand

[20 Sep 2007]

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