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Practical Wi-Fi Security

whitepaper This white paper provides information about Wi-Fi which is an abbreviation for wireless fidelity and is used to refer generically to any type of wireless network based on the IEEE 802.11 standard be that network 802.11b (an 11 Mbps technology...

Tags: 802.11, fi, wi fi, mbps

[10 Apr 2008]

Boston Coach Enables Ride Information to Be Transmitted Quickly and Accurately Using Handheld PCs

whitepaper BostonCoach is a subsidiary of Fidelity Capital and one of the leading providers of luxury transportation services in cities across the United States. After an initial attempt with limited mobile data terminals, BostonCoach deployed Handheld PCs...

Tags: desktop systems - pcs

[19 Feb 2008]

Design and Implementation of a Wireless Sensor Network for Intelligent Light Control

whitepaper To satisfy the high-performance light sensing requirements of entertainment and media production applications, the system uses the Illumimote, which is a multi-modal and high fidelity light sensor module well-suited to wireless sensor networks.

Tags: monitoring systems

[08 Jan 2008]

Cable Operators Can Deliver and Extend the Connected Life Via Complete Cisco Cable ServiceMesh Solution

whitepaper Cisco along with Cisco Cable ServiceMesh solution introduced, the industry's first integrated, end-to-end wireless architecture designed for cable operators who want to extend indoor Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) to outdoor mesh networks in...

Tags: broadband

[16 Nov 2007]

Effective Conference Wi-Fi

whitepaper Offering Wireless Fidelity (or Wi-Fi, as the 802.11 Wireless LAN (WLAN) standard is referred to) reduces support costs and increases productivity by offering a fast, stable, reliable network that allows attendees to connect virtually anywhere at...

Tags: wireless lan, events, fi, productivity

[13 Nov 2007]

High Fidelity Simulation of Mobile Cellular Systems With Integrated Resource Allocation and Adaptive Antennas

whitepaper Using parallel processing, the execution time of wireless network simulations can be significantly decreased without compromising the fidelity of the simulation. This paper reports on a recent work on parallelizing a high fidelity mobile wireless...

Tags: processors, parallel, schemes, wireless network

[30 Aug 2007]

Handling Client Mobility and Intermittent Connectivity in Mobile Web Accesses

whitepaper The experimental evaluation demonstrates that push is better suited to handle client disconnections due to its lower message overhead and better fidelity, while pull is better suited to handle client mobility due to its lower handoff overheads.

Tags: software engineering, handle, client, mobility

[30 Aug 2007]

Packet Fragmentation in Wi-Fi Ad Hoc Networks With Correlated Channel Failures

whitepaper This paper presents an analytical method for estimating the saturation throughput of an 802.11 ad hoc LAN called also the Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) LAN in the presence of noise distorting transmitted frames.

Tags: local area networks (lan), fi, method, throughput

[23 Aug 2007]

MiNTm: An Autonomous Mobile Wireless Experimentation Platform

whitepaper Limited fidelity of software-based wireless network simulations has prompted many researchers to build testbeds for developing and evaluating their wireless protocols and mobile applications. This paper describes the design, implementation and...

Tags: monitoring systems, wireless network, projects, protocols

[23 Aug 2007]

Illumimote: Multi-Modal and High Fidelity Light Sensor Module for Wireless Sensor Networks

whitepaper The paper describes the system requirements, design, system integration and performance evaluation of the Illumimote, a new light sensing module for wireless sensor networks. The Illumimote achieves high performance, comparable to commercial light...

Tags: monitoring systems, sensor, incident, sensor networks

[01 Aug 2007]

MiNT-M: An Autonomous Mobile Wireless Experimentation Platform

whitepaper Limited fidelity of software-based wireless network simulations has prompted many researchers to build testbeds for developing and evaluating their wireless protocols and mobile applications. This paper describes the design, implementation and...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, wireless network, projects, protocols

[01 Aug 2007]

TWINE: A Hybrid Emulation Testbed for Wireless Networks and Applications

whitepaper This paper presents a high fidelity and efficient emulation framework called TWINE, which combines the accuracy and realism of emulated and physical networks and the scalability and repeatability of simulation in an integrated testbed, for...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, physical, throughput, measured

[01 Aug 2007]

NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless LAN Solutions: Hotel Guests Enjoy Secure Wireless Roaming

whitepaper And the complexity and expense of rewiring buildings with high-speed Internet access and installing wireless fidelity (WiFi) hotspots in lobbies and meeting rooms, not to mention guestrooms, can be daunting.

Tags: wireless lan, connectivity, hotel, netgear

[26 Jul 2007]

pTHINC: A Thin-Client Architecture for Mobile Wireless Web

whitepaper This paper has developed pTHINC, a PDA thin-client solution that leverages more powerful servers to run full-function web browsers and other application logic, and then sends simple screen updates to the PDA for display.pTHINC uses server-side...

Tags: pda, display, mobile wireless, screen

[20 Jul 2007]

Integrating PwLAN/Hotspots Into Existing Business Networks

whitepaper HP provides powerful end-to-end Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) solutions for public, semi-public and private Wireless LANs including hardware, software and knowledgeable service personnel to connect into any legacy business environment or billing system.

Tags: wireless lan, wireless lan, wi fi, lan

[06 Oct 2006]

MiNT: A Miniaturized Network Testbed for Mobile Wireless Research

whitepaper However, fidelity of simulation results has always been a concern, especially when the protocols being studied are affected by the propagation and interference characteristics of the radio channels. Most mobile wireless networking research today...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, characteristics, radio, wireless network

[30 Jun 2006]

Ed Tittel's Wireless Certification Survey

whitepaper With the advent and widespread use of Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity, a popular wireless technology), wireless networks are popping up all over the place. The author identifies the IT certifications that cover wireless networking and what's involved in...

Tags: wi-fi (802.11), wi fi, skills, knowledge

[23 Jun 2006]

Light Weight Token for Authentication/Authorization for Mobile Wi-Fi Networks

whitepaper The buzz word that is re-energizing a struggling, telecom industry is Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity). Wi-Fi is the popular term for a high-frequency Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Wireless LANs communicate by radio waves that travel between a WLAN...

Tags: wireless lan, wlan, wi fi, fi

[16 Jun 2006]

Wireless Networking Over Extended Range: Technology Options for Optimizing Long Range Wireless Connectivity

whitepaper WiFi (short for 'Wireless Fidelity') is the popular term for a high-frequency Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). WiFi, WLAN, 802.11a/b/g are all terms used in the fast growing market of Wireless Networking.

Tags: wi-fi (802.11), frequency, term, transmission

[16 Jun 2006]

Get Connected to Wi-Fi

whitepaper Wi-Fi, short for WIreless FIdelity refers to a set of wireless networking technologies more specifically referred to as any type of 802.11 networks, 802.11b and 802.11a, dual band. The word Wi-Fi was built by an organization called the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, fi, wi fi, wi fi alliance

[14 Jun 2006]

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