wireless technology
Greek island gets wireless mesh network
News Negroponte's MIT Media Lab then went on to look at ways of bringing broadband web access to Patmos and eventually settled on wireless mesh networking tech as the best solution. The wireless Patmos network - due to launch this summer - has been... [24 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: Back to the future
Comment And so much of the technology we use is doomed by its own in-built obsolescence - or relies on the intangible wireless - that I fear little will remain. It's a neat twist, to see such an old network being reused in such a high-tech way, and it got... [24 Jul 2008]
Workflow Partitioning in Mobile Information Systems
White Paper The increasing success of wireless technologies is sustaining the diffusion of mobile information systems, but the youth of the underlying technology and its peculiar characteristics are impacting the development of such systems. [23 Jul 2008]
An Alternative QoS Architecture for the IEEE 802.16 Standard
White Paper The IEEE 802.16 Standard is a technology proposed to offer wireless access to network stations in a metropolitan area environment. As part of its specifications, such a system must properly address the combined requirements of wireless... [18 Jul 2008]
A Hybrid QoS Routing Strategy for Suburban Ad-Hoc Networks
White Paper The Suburban Ad-Hoc Network (SAHN) aims to provide suburban area connectivity for local area networks at broadband speed with a low initial cost and zero service charges using wireless technology. There exists various QoS routing solutions for... [18 Jul 2008]
Fuzzy Logic Control Based QoS Management in Wireless Sensor/Actuator Networks
White Paper Wireless Sensor/Actuator Networks (WSANs) are emerging rapidly as a new generation of sensor networks. Despite intensive research in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), limited work has been found in the open literature in the field of WSANs. [18 Jul 2008]
DiffServ QoS Provisioning for Real Time Traffic in Frequent Handoff MobileIPv6 Networks
White Paper Two major challenges in establishing such a wireless mobile Internet are support of fast handoff and provision of Quality of Service (QoS) over IP-based wireless access networks. The next-generation mobile networks are evolving towards a versatile... [18 Jul 2008]
School Network Upgrade Ensures Flexibility & Security Using Allied Telesis Switching Technology
White Paper The school was now facing new challenges with a rapidly growing network and demand for features such as CCTV, video streaming and wireless networking. St. Swithun's is one of England's most popular and successful independent schools with a... [18 Jul 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News C is for Cable & Wireless Some analysts have argued that BT's announcement was bad news for those providers who had invested large amounts in local-loop unbundling (LLU) - the process by which providers can get equivalent access to BT's... [17 Jul 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News C is for Cable & Wireless But the company has said comms industry regulator Ofcom needs to look at changing the regulatory environment in order to ensure a "fair rate of return" for companies looking to roll out the technology. [15 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study C is for Cable & Wireless Ashurst has been using technology from email management specialist Mimecast to manage its Microsoft Exchange and Outlook applications. International law firm Ashurst LLP has turned to web-based email management to help... [15 Jul 2008]
UK trails in open source race
News Wireless from A-Z… The UK is fifth in terms of uptake, with 15 per cent of businesses currently using open source technology. Around 36 per cent said they weren't interested in the technology at all. But according to Forrester Research, the UK is... [14 Jul 2008]
Independent Auto Dealership Improves Customer Service and Gains a Competitive Edge With a SonicWALL Secure Wireless Solution
White Paper The company deployed SonicWALL Secure Wireless Solution, which securely links wireless tablet PCs used by service staff to customer information stored on internal systems. IT staff can easily manage both wired and wireless networks from a single... [11 Jul 2008]
Radiology Ltd. Relies on an End-to-End Cisco Network to See Images Differently, Faster
White Paper The challenge was to build a foundation for adding future capabilities, such as wireless and IP telephony. Calence is a leader in building and managing networks and focuses on enabling businesses to accelerate their performance by aligning network... [11 Jul 2008]
On Multi-Gateway Association in Wireless Mesh Networks
White Paper Most traditional models of wireless mesh networks involve a mobile device connecting to the backbone through one of the available gateways in a wireless mesh network. This paper presents an alternate model, in which mobile devices are allowed to... [11 Jul 2008]
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