This will be absolutely crucial in the short-term until a workable, equitable and universal system of roaming (such as that used by mobile operators) is implemented for WLAN. Due to problems with interference in the frequency bands employed by WLAN...
It often includes the parking lot and public roads - leading to the phrase 'drive by hacking' to refer to WLAN interception. WLAN systems come with encryption disabled to ease their installation. The limited geographic range of a WLAN system does...
The networks will connect travelling laptop users to the internet using the increasingly popular 802.11b wireless LAN standard, also known as wi-fi or WLAN. Public WLAN networks are widely used in the US and elsewhere, and paid-for use of 802.11b...
There are two basic business models for public WLAN (PWLAN) service provision: you charge folks for using it or you don't. Slowly, due to this competitive pressure, all hotels would migrate to offering free public WLAN services.
The company reported this week it has seen a 54 per cent increase in the number of European wi-fi access sessions initiated by its global enterprise users between January and June 2006.iPass believes this shows more companies in Europe are...
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has contracted Alfred McAlpine IT Services to install a wireless LAN (WLAN) at Salisbury District Hospital. The WLAN, which will cost the trust at least £170,000, will be used by medical staff to access information...