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News that's changing the Wireless World!
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Friday, January 30, 2004 |
Source: C|Net
Cisco retires wireless chipsets
The networking equipment giant is phasing out Wi-Fi technology from Radiata, one of the many start-ups it bought at the height of the Internet boom.
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1:53:49 PM 
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Source: Wi-Fi Networking News
Hotspots Help Campaign Reporters
A former Al Gore aid supplies hotspots for reporters on the campaign trail: Nathan Naylor travels to popular campaign events, setting up hotspots so that reporters can file stores. Reporters pay for the service. Naylor recently offered them Internet access at the Iowa caucus and at caucus-night parties for four of the Democratic candidates for $100....
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11:27:49 AM
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Source: Wi-Fi Networking News
TIA Study
The Telecommunications Industry Association released results from its annual review and forecast of the wireless industry: It expects spending on Wi-Fi services to increase from $48 million this year to $270 million in 2007. The study differentiates between services and equipment spending but doesn't offer projections specifically for Wi-Fi equipment spending....
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10:51:03 AM
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Source: Wi-Fi Networking News
Good Reason Not to Wardrive in Singapore
The next time you're in Singapore, you might want to avoid unauthorized use of Wi-Fi networks: Warchalkers and wardrivers can be fined, put in prison, or even caned....
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10:51:02 AM
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Source: DevX
Mobilizing the Enterprise—Where to Begin? (Watch Out!)
Time to do a wireless project and start mobilizing the enterprise. So, what shall we begin with? How about email—that's an obvious win, yes? Uh, no.... Bad idea. Here's why, and here's where you should really look to take your first steps into mobilizing your enterprise and prove that elusive ROI.
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10:50:59 AM
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Source: Wi-Fi Networking News
Royal-Fi
The Duke of York, who reports indicate had three thousand men, marched them up the hill to see Wi-Fi and down again: I have rarely read such euphonious words as, The Duke of York showed considerable interest in our latest developments in WiFi, 3G and broadband. This is perhaps only matched by the repeated line in The Annals of Improbable Research: Thus, they at once began to quarrel about the nut....
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10:50:57 AM
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Source: Wi-Fi Networking News
Apple Slips WPA into Older Gear
Apple slips in its retroactive support for Wi-Fi Protected Access: The recently released AirPort 3.3 software for the Apple Macintosh operating system includes WPA support for Apple's original AirPort Card, an 802.11b device that's practically identical to the WaveLAN/Lucent/Agere/Proxim Orinoco Silver and Gold. Apple is offering this update only for users of their newest Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) release. With other AirPort software and firmware updates, the company did not push out software for releases older than the last six to nine months. To my knowledge, and please correct me if you have other details, this is the first release of a WPA upgrade for a pre-2003, pre-802.11g Wi-Fi card. According to information provided to me a few months ago, it's also clear that the original AirPort Base Station does not have the capability to be upgraded to WPA compliance....
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10:50:55 AM
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Source: C|Net
Earnings alert: Nortel beats targets
Blowing past expectations, the company signals strong growth for wireless, VoIP...Gateway posts wider loss...Time Warner gains as AOL sinks...Lexmark sales top company record.
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10:50:53 AM
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