[OCCalWUG] News that's changing the Wireless World! Thursday, April 08, 2004 Source: C|Net Qwest offers Wi-Fi ready DSL modems The company says the new modem could save customers about $50 on their wireless network set-up costs. Source Link 11:01:37 AM    comment [] Source: Wi-Fi Networking News Austin Wireless City Announces PC Deal The Austin Wireless City Project, which builds hotspots for local venues free of charge, is talking about a deal it has with Image Microsystems: Image Micro takes old computers that would otherwise be headed for landfills and refurbishes them. It has donated 50 of the computers to Austin Wireless City. After those 50 donated computers are used, Image Micro will start loading Less Network's server software onto the computers. Venues can buy the bundled hardware and software, which serves as an AP, for $199. Previously, Austin Wireless City loaded the software but this new development saves time for the project, which already has a waiting list of 90 establishments hoping to get hotspots.... Source Link 9:39:27 AM    comment [] Source: C|Net Cisco bug could put hackers in driver's seat Cisco warns customers that a flaw in two of its management products could give hackers free rein on wireless and e-commerce networks. Source Link 8:48:07 AM    comment [] Source: Scripting.com Gizmodo : "A UK company Last Mile Communications is working to deploy 150,000 wireless transceivers in lamp posts and signs, offering 40Mbps data connections to customers." 6:34:17 AM    comment [] © 2004 [OCCalWUG] Last Update: 5/14/2004; 9:03:01 PM

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