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News

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Possible relief for cellular capacity crunch

Mobile WAN operators are battling in-building coverage and network capacity problems that have generated a spate of unfavorable press. Start-up...

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Moving Wi-Fi complexity into the cloud

There are now at least three companies moving enterprise Wi-Fi control functions, management functions or both into the cloud.

Moving Wi-Fi complexity into the cloud

There are now at least three companies moving enterprise Wi-Fi control functions, management functions or both into the cloud.

SIP Trunking is Key to Accelerating Unified Communications Deployments WHITE PAPER

Overcome common unified communications (UC) deployment challenges by better understanding the cost and networking benefits of embracing UC as well as...

Outdoor 11n Wi-Fi gear grabs spotlight

A big focus for Wi-Fi makers these days is on building equipment that supports high-speed outdoor network applications. For example, there are...

Spec to bring enterprise mgmt. to P2P Wi-Fi

The Wi-Fi Alliance -- a self-described marketing organization chartered to accelerate the use of wireless LANs -- is increasingly inventing and...

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Brocade taps Motorola for Wi-Fi

Brocade Tuesday said it is refreshing its Wi-Fi product line via a five-year strategic partnership with Motorola.

Effectively Integrating Wireline and Wireless Services for Seamless Communication WHITE PAPER

Reduce costs, minimize complexity and improve worker productivity by integrating your wireline and wireless services. Respected consulting firm IDC...

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Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device links

A new industry specification promises to un-network Wi-Fi networks. Dubbed Wi-Fi Direct, the spec will let your laptop or smartphone connect directly...

Networks have to get more dense, Qualcomm says

The wireless industry has reached the limits of what it can do to use radio spectrum more efficiently and needs to move on to making networks more...

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More companies hop on the WiGig bandwagon

More companies recently joined the WiGig Alliance for advancing high-speed wireless technologies, lifting the group’s total membership above 20.

Present at the birth: How Lenovo created the "Super-T" WHITE PAPER

Marketers know what they'd like to sell. Engineers know what they'd like to build. Sometimes it all comes together - and you get a breakthrough...

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Aruba slashes price of 11n Wi-Fi access point

Aruba's new 802.11n Wi-Fi access point slashes prices for high performance wireless networks to the level of what some vendors are charging for...

Wi-Fi eyes global domination

If your reaction to last week's ratification of the 802.11n standard was a loud yawn or a "what took them so long," you'd certainly have some...

BlackBerry joins iPass access options

As the telecom and PC disciplines continue to collide in converged smartphones, remote access service company iPass has added BlackBerry Wi-Fi...

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