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Topic: Wireless LAN

Wireless LAN News

30 June 2008

Laptops aid 802.11n Wi-Fi boom

By Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News Service

Products that support the 802.11n wireless networking standard are starting to take off, with vendors reporting acceleration in shipments, according to Infonetics. Read more...

Wireless LAN Blog Entries

21 April 2008

Wireless LAN diversity goes ballistic

By Peter Judge, Techworld

We're not kidding when we say 802.11n has opened the can of worms that is Wi-Fi architecture. Read more...

Wireless LAN Insight

10 July 2008

Is fixed-mobile convergence worth the bother?

By John Cox, Network World

FMC is usually presented as a Holy Grail, but how much do we really want it? For many people, it's a lot of work for not much benefit. Read more...

Wireless LAN Briefings

20 May 2008

Open source and OLPC could boost wireless mesh

By John Cox, Network World

The finished IEEE standard for wireless mesh networks is still a way off - but open source and the OLPC look like getting it into use quickly Read more...

Wireless LAN Interviews

08 February 2008

Nortel: don't do 802.11n yet

By Peter Judge, Techworld

Wireless is crucial to Nortel's hopes in the enterprise - yet the company isn't planning to do 802.11n fast Wi-Fi until 2009, according to chief technology officer, Phil Edholm. Read more...

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Wireless LAN Whitepapers

28 September 2007

The Age of Wireless LANs

By AT&T

Because they free users from the need to be cabled to a physical network, wireless LANs are being used as an access vehicle to help businesses better collaborate. Read more...

Wireless LAN Product Reviews

26 March 2008

RedSeal Security Risk Manager

By Steve Hultquist, Infoworld (US)

  • List price: Entry level, Redseal SRM 25 Network Device Software Licence £15,385
  • Pros: Excellent reporting function; speedy analysis of risk
  • Cons: Only available on Windows; cumbersome licensing method Read more...

Wireless LAN How-Tos

19 June 2007

Use PEAP for wireless authentication

By Joshua Wright, Aruba Networks

Wireless authentication should be secure with PEAP - but there are pitfalls on the way. Joshua Wright explains. Read more...

Wireless LAN Case Studies

27 May 2008

How Wi-Fi eased the classroom crunch

By Peter Judge, Techworld

Schools are less likely than universities to adopt Wi-Fi - but at Heathland School in West London, teachers saw the need and went for it. Read more...

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