Wi-Fi News
North Carolina's 'Super Wi-Fi' network being relegated to public spaces for now
So now that the first "Super Wi-Fi" network has gone live in Wilmington, N.C., we can expect the technology to quickly spread around the country and...
802.11ac boosts buzz more than bandwidth
The buzz about 802.11ac is in full swing, but don't believe everything you read.
First 'Super Wi-Fi' network goes live in North Carolina
Lucky residents of Wilmington, N.C., will be the first in the nation to have access to a "Super Wi-Fi" network.
CES: Buffalo demonstrates Gigabit wireless router
Buffalo Technology used CES to show off a prototype of what will eventually be its first 802.11ac wireless router, with a data rate of 1.3Gbps,...
Apple: CES goers, don't forget about us!
Apple might not be at the CES 2012 show in Vegas this week, but that doesn't mean the company is sitting around twiddling its thumbs.
CES: Gigabit Wi-Fi takes center stage
Vendors at CES 2012 will show the future of Wi-Fi: multi-gigabit data rates. First products are expected as early as mid-year.
8 free Wi-Fi stumbling and surveying tools
Even if you have an enterprise-level Wi-Fi spectrum analyzer, like Wi-Spy or AirMagnet, free Wi-Fi tools can also come in handy. You might use them...
Another milestone for 802.11ac and gigabit wireless LANs
One-gigabit wireless LAN products should enter the retail channel for the 2012 holiday season thanks to the fact that the 802.11 working group...
New Wi-Fi routers, cloud services simplify branch networks
Aerohive unveils simple but powerful branch Wi-Fi routers that integrate closely with a range of virtual and cloud-based services, including...
Aruba expands 'instant' Wi-Fi offerings to small, midsize businesses
New high-end 11n Wi-Fi access points boost performance for Aruba's quick-deploying "Instant" WLAN products.
Aruba expands 'instant' Wi-Fi offerings to small, midsize businesses
New high-end 11n Wi-Fi access points boost performance for Aruba's quick-deploying "Instant" WLAN products."Wi-Fi client surge forcing fresh wireless...
Number of Wi-Fi hotspots to quadruple by 2015, says study
The number of public Wi-Fi hotspots is expected to increase by 350 percent in the next four years, as operators look for ways to offload traffic from...
In Chicago, a 4G coming-of-age party
Carriers, chipset makers and device manufactures this week threw something of a coming-of-age party on behalf of 4G wireless technologies.
Meru software applies corporate Wi-Fi security to private devices
WLAN vendor Meru Networks has announced a new optional software module that lets its Wi-Fi networks recognize privately owned clients and...
Wi-Fi devices crowd 2.4GHz band; IT looks to 5GHz
Of the 470,000 Wi-Fi connections made on a recent day at Abilene Christian University, fully 94% used the 2.4GHz band, representing an extreme...
WiFi users blissfully ignorant about real security, research finds
New research conducted on behalf of the Wi-Fi Alliance shows that while wireless users are making strides on the security front, they’re still...
Extreme's Wi-Fi wallplates speed 802.11n expansion, performance
A Wi-Fi wallplate from Extreme Networks promises a simple way to expand 802.11n deployments, with plenty of power to reach battery-operated wireless...
2 tools that can kill dead spots
Shaw reviews D-Link's Amplifi PowerLine AV 500 4-Port Gigabit Switch, Cisco's Linksys RE1000 Wireless-N Range Extender/Bridge.
MIT researchers craft defense against wireless man-in-middle attacks
A new technique crafted by MIT researches can detect the tampering that's essential to man-in-the-middle attacks in wireless networks.
Wi-Drive: Good, but no cigar
The Kingston Wi-Drive is a neat idea but could do with some polishing.
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