SAN DIEGO -- Ekahau Inc. announced today that it is working with Sigma International to explore the development of "smart" IV pumps whose locations can be accurately tracked in real-time using existing Wi-Fi networks in healthcare facilities. Sigma is in development to utilize Digi International's Digi Connect WiFi module that...
Byline: Andrew Dietderich First and foremost, I admire L. Brooks Patterson for his foresight and enthusiasm that he has for Oakland County and its residents, but, as one of them, I have two words: please stop. Or how about "slow down''? ...
Network Chemistry Inc. today announced a new release of its RFprotect Mobile wireless analysis tool with Global Positioning System GPS capabilities, providing enterprises and government organizations with an automated solution for finding and tracking down rogue devices residing outside facility walls. RFprotect Mobile enables network administrators to more rapidly conduct...
Byline: JONI MORSE New agreements, contract details from Philadelphia and a smidge of a slowdown in product certifications kept Wi-Fi circles buzzing last week. In Philadelphia, reports surfaced early last week that the city had ...
British Telecommunications plc said it will expand its Wi-Fi network to 500 U.K. McDonald's restaurants during the next few months. Plans call for BT Openzone access points to be installed in McDonald's flagship and drive-through restaurants by the British Telecommunications plc said it will...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Xirrus, Inc., the only provider of high-performance, long-range Wi-Fi products, announced today that the company successfully deployed its Rapid Deployment Wi-Fi solution for Frost & Sullivan's Mobile & Wireless Enterprise 2007, held on March 5-8, 2007 in Indian Wells, Calif. at the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort...
OTTAWA, ONOTARIO, Feb 6, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- DragonWave Inc., a leading global supplier of next-generation wireless networks, today announced that is working with CenturyTel to deploy DragonWave's AirPair solution in Vail, Colorado. Drag OTTAWA, ONOTARIO, Feb 6, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- DragonWave...
Cisco® (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced Cisco ServiceMesh, the industry's first integrated, end-to-end outdoor wireless solution designed for service providers who are deploying citywide municipal Wi-Fi networks. Building on the Cisco Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network IP NGN architecture, the Cisco ServiceMesh design is a fully integrated outdoor wireless solution that...
CHICAGO -- PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCTI), a leader in wireless broadband solutions, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office USPTO has granted a patent and received a notice of allowance from the USPTO on a second patent application related to their Roaming Client and IMS software products. PCTEL's patent...
ATLANTA -- AirDefense, the innovator that launched the wireless LAN security market, today warned corporations that record numbers of municipal wireless deployments across the United States have opened a back door for hackers and unauthorized individuals to access corporate data, files and proprietary information because of sub-par security policies currently...
DragonWave Inc., a leading global supplier of next-generation wireless networks, today announced that is working with CenturyTel to deploy DragonWave's AirPair solution in Vail, Colorado. DragonWave's fixed wireless solution is part of Century Tel's Municipal Wi-Fi initiative, ensuring the high-speed access network is available in all areas of the Town....
AT&T (NYSE: T) has acquired Wi-Fi network operator Wayport for $275 million. The deal expands AT&T's Wi-Fi network to nearly 20,000 hotspots in the U.S. by adding locations at some Wyndham, Marriott Vacation Club and Four Seasons hotels; HealthSouth and Sun Healthcare locations; plus McDonald's restaurants.For a technology mostly...
The 802.llb wireless home-networking protocol may be a great way to share a high-speed cable-modem among computers, but it can also open the virtual door to roving hackers, who can set up on the curbside and feed off a home's broadband connection. The...
Byline: JONI MORSE, LORENE YUE Chicago's Mayor Richard M. Daley announced that the city will begin taking requests for proposals in turning Chicago into a wireless community. The mayor is seeking submissions from private-sector firms tha...
Iomega, an EMC company (NYSE:EMC) and a global leader in data protection, has added to its ScreenPlayTM series of Multimedia drives with the new IomegaR ScreenPlayTM Pro HD 1.0TB* Multimedia Drive. The new ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive creates a convenient link between the home network and the...
For millions of consumers with a need for more speed, the broadband choices just got better. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T ) launches AT&T U-verseSM High Speed Internet Max 18 offering speeds of up to 18 Mbps downstream. Exclusively available for AT&T U-verse TV customers, Max 18 is the fastest high speed...
Embedded Wi-Fi Leader Recognized as Leading Tech Growth Firm in Northeastern Ohio AKRON, Ohio -- Summit Data Communications, a leading provider of embedded wireless local area networking solutions for mobile computers and other business-critical mobile devices, today announced two additions to its already growing list of accolades. Summit...
INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Hughes Network Systems LLC Hughes, a provider of satellite broadbands networks and services, announced on 24 November that its Brazilian operating entity, Hughes do Brasil, has won a public tender and signed a 36 month contract with PRODAM, the data processing company...