[OCCalWUG] News that's changing the Wireless World! Friday, September 26, 2003 Source: Userland.com World Business Briefing: Asia JAPAN: Growth Forecast Upgraded; INDONESIA: Bids For Bank; JAPAN: Wireless Phone Deal;. Source Link 9:24:59 PM    comment [] Source: Computer World Wireless is 'in': How to use it wisely Columnist Marcia Wilson of WilsonSecure understands the lure of Wi-Fi, but she also fears for those business travelers who don't consider the security risks of this in vogue technology. Source Link 9:15:40 PM    comment [] Source: C|Net Court approves sale of NextWave licenses A bankruptcy court clears the way for Cingular Wireless to pay $1.4 billion for a large swath of spectrum from NextWave Telecom. Source Link 4:03:39 PM    comment [] Source: eWEEK Technology News Free WiFi Providers Fire Back Free WiFi providers said Friday that, for them, every day is "One Unwired Day". Source Link 3:31:40 PM    comment [] Source: InfoWorld Not rocket science Wireless security may be vital, but that doesn't mean it's a mystery Source Link 3:21:40 PM    comment [] Source: Computer World Wireless is 'in': How to use it wisely Columnist Marcia Wilson of WilsonSecure understands the lure of Wi-Fi, but she also fears for those business travelers who don't consider the security risks of this in vogue technology. Source Link 3:11:11 PM    comment [] Source: C|Net Motorola's camera phone to miss holiday rush The handset maker is late delivering camera phones to U.S. carriers. Some, like Verizon Wireless, have made other plans with rival handset makers for the holiday shopping season. Source Link 12:25:09 PM    comment [] Source: C|Net Nintendo's Game Boy to go wireless Motorola's semiconductor unit will supply chipsets for a wireless adapter for use with Nintendo's Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Advance SP. Source Link 11:23:00 AM    comment [] Source: Fool News Motorola Missteps Key wireless phone models won't be ready for the holidays. Big ouch. Source Link 11:12:30 AM    comment [] Source: Wi-Fi Networking News Buffalo Comes up with 802.11g USB Adapter The adapter uses USB 2.0: The original USB standard only runs at 12 Mbps so it would be a bottleneck for 802.11g. But the Buffalo adapter relies on USB 2.0, which runs at 480 Mbps.... Source Link 10:40:31 AM    comment [] Source: Fool News Nokia's Big Four The wireless powerhouse restructures into four units. Source Link 10:40:30 AM    comment [] Source: Wi-Fi Networking News Homeless are Happy about Wi-Fi As part of Intel's free Wi-Fi day yesterday, some shops handed out free food samples: In San Francisco, that meant a bunch of homeless folks got some free treats. As the lunch hour drew nearer, apparently more of Intel’s target market showed up.... Source Link 10:30:00 AM    comment [] Source: Wi-Fi Planet Hotspot Hits for Sept. 26 Free hotspots don't work? Don't tell the cities of Glen Cove, N.Y. and Roanoke, Va. Plus: Logan Airport unwires three terminals, Hong Kong to get Wi-Fi with its McNuggets, and Tully's teams with Microsoft to promote hotspots. Source Link 10:09:00 AM    comment [] Source: Wi-Fi Networking News Vodafone Won't Build Hot Spots The huge wireless operator said instead of building its own Wi-Fi networks, it will use other operators' networks: Vodafone plans to use a system that lets its customers get authorized via SMS to use the hot spots. The customers will get billed for the Wi-Fi use on their Vodafone bills. Many of Vodafone's competitors are building their own networks. It will be interesting to see down the road if an operator that owns a Wi-Fi network is better off then one that just uses other networks.... Source Link 9:38:10 AM    comment [] Source: Wi-Fi Networking News TeleSym Gets More Cash TeleSym's second round of fund raising rakes in $12.5 million: The money comes from the Intel Communications Fund, Siemens Venture Capital, Thomas Weisel Venture Partners, Bay Partners and Northwest Venture Associates. Looks like these guys have high hopes for voice over Wi-Fi.... Source Link 9:17:09 AM    comment [] Source: Wi-Fi Planet Broadcom Restructures Into Four Segments The broadband equipment manufacturer regroups in response to a retiring CEO, a swarm of patent lawsuits and $1.76 billion in losses reported earlier this year. Source Link 6:07:40 AM    comment [] Source: Wired.com Motorola Hooks Onto Nintendo Motorola and Nintendo have teamed up to create a wireless adapter for the Game Boy Advance and Game Boy SP. Game Boy users will be able to play with one another wirelessly. By Elisa Batista. Source Link 2:40:20 AM    comment [] © 2003 [OCCalWUG] Last Update: 10/1/2003; 4:32:24 AM

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