Connecting to a Wireless-Fidelity (Wi-Fi) network while you're away may seem easy, especially if you have the wireless "Sniffer" that comes with Windows XP. As with any emerging technology, there can be complications. The wireless access point may not be compatible with your system, or vice versa. A significant number...
Which are the hottest tech cities in the world? Silicon.com has polled the world's most respected CIOs, entrepreneurs, academics and tech writers to put together its Global Tech Hotspots report. Silicon Valley may still be number one, but it's Asian cities that dominate the top 20. And...
A Hotspot That Goes Where You GoHmmmmm what about security?Great step forward in portability...How is the support for encryption - firewall etc...from a non techie...
Remember the CradlePoint CTR-350 Cellular Travel Router, which leverages your broadband USB modem to create a go-anywhere Wi-Fi hotspot? The WAAV AirBox CM3 does more or less the same thing, except that it packs its own 3G modem. In other words, it's a hotspot-in-a-box -- or, if you prefer, an...
Wi-Fi hotspots are all over the place these days, but it's not like you can detect them by sniffing the air. Windows Mobile PDA/smartphone users have a new ally in the search for hotspots: Pocket WiFi Radar. This cool-looking utility (which, true to its name, resembles a radar screen) not only...
Last week, the New York Times Tech guru David Pogue explained the genius behind T-Mobile's new HotSpot@Home plan, in which, for $10 extra a month, you can make phone calls over a Wi-Fi network for free, without using any of your minutes.The marketing phrase HotSpot@Home is technically correct, as T-Mobile...
Being able to connect on the fly is incredibly important. Whether you're taking a work trip, a working vacation, or just want to get out of the office for the day, you're always ready to go if you can set up your laptop and get an internet connection. (Though you'll...
Recently, I set up a wireless hotspot from my house that will let me have free internet access in a lot of the places I travel. Thats because the company that makes the wireless mini-router Im using has created a global community of hotspot-providers who give wireless access...
Public WLANs, or hotspots, have gained increasing relevancy over the past two years, and are fast becoming an integral part of society's information-communication fabric. However, despite their demonstrable utility - remote broadband connectivity for individual consumers and mobile workers - and rising popularity with specific segments of the market, hotspots...
Potential causes of deactivation of the natural-gas reforming catalyst were considered, namely temperature excursions, contact with steam, presence of sulphur compounds, build up of carbon deposits, duration of running, and reducing or oxidizing species in the gas phase. These factors were included in the design of a matrix of accelerated...
Fuel processors represent a fundamental enabling technology for the commercial success of fuel cells. They convert readily available fuels such as methanol, liquid hydrocarbons and natural gas to a reformate stream containing hydrogen, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide by reaction with steam, air or a combination of both. Here, the...
WASHINGTON AFP — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice launched Wednesday a civilian rapid response force to help stabilize and rebuild parts of the world ravaged by armed conflict. Armed with lessons from places like Afghanistan, an inter-agency corps of diplomats, engineers, health officials, agronomists and others has...
Pepsi Honors the Unsung Heroes of Music by Dedicating an Entire Month to Celebrate DJ Culture with Series of Celebrity-Studded Events Across the Country NEW YORK, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pepsi turns August over to the nation's DJs with "Month in the Mix," paying tribute to the...
The municipal Wi-Finetwork in the City of Lompoc, California is achieving commercial successwith a growing number of subscribers, using technology from Aptilo Networks , the global leader inintegrated solutions for Service Management and Access Control for wirelessnetworks including WiMAX TM, wirelessmesh and Wi-Fi hotspots. Announcedtoday,...
Next Generation High Speed WiFi Network in Sweden Provides Increased Security With End-to-End Encryption and Identity Based Access MILPITAS, Calif. -- Array Networks, a global leader in enterprise secure application delivery, today announced that its SPX SSL VPN technology is being deployed as an integral part of Telenor's...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FIMA, Inc. (Pink Sheets: FIMA), an emerging diversified land development company, announced today that its subsidiary, Islandwide Development Corp. IDC, has located and is in the process of vetting potential acquisitions in the Samana peninsula of the Dominican Republic. This part of...
GORDON Brown will this week declare war on the deadly epidemic of knife crime on Britain's streets. Teens under 16 in seven crime hotspots will face 9pm curfews as part of the pounds 100million plan - drawn up by the PM and Home Secretary Jacqui Smith...
GORDON Brown will this week declare war on the deadly epidemic of knife crime on Britain's streets. Teens under 16 in seven crime hotspots will face 9pm curfews as part of the pounds 100million plan - drawn up by the PM and Home Secretary Jacqui Smith...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-11 July 2008-Echo supplies Iridium satphone hotspot to US Navy for helicopter useC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Echo Satellite Communications Inc (Other OTC: ECSC), a provider of satellite communications equipment and services, announced on 11 July that it has supplied the US Naval Air Systems Command NAVAIR with...
Delivers HeliSAT3 Repeater System to NAVAIR HOUSTON -- Echo Satellite Communications, Inc. (Other OTC:ECSC), a leading global provider of wireless satellite communications products and services, announced today that it has shipped its first order to Naval Air Systems Command NAVAIR for a HeliSAT3 customized Iridium repeater system. HeliSAT3...