IEEE 802.20 changes rules to prevent steamrolling
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InfoWorld - The working group for the emerging IEEE 802.20 mobile broadband standard, which was suspended last year after a fight over members&#39; real company affiliations, has changed its voting rules.
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Great innovations in wireless technologies have arrived in recent years, and their effect has yet to be realized. But those innovations may be hindered by thinking that an even better innovation is just around the corner.
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There could be trouble when metro-scale Wi-Fi systems run in the same areas as unrelated WLANs, but there are ways to minimize the effects of this interference, says columnist Craig. J. Mathias.
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More than half of the [&lt;a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/wireless.html"&gt;wireless&lt;/a&gt;] LAN devices being used at this week's RSA Conference on information security are themselves unsecured.
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A second consortium puts in a bid for the faster 802.11n spec. But don't expect a battle over formats.
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The laws of physics make the promise of anywhere, anytime wireless hard to realize. Columnist Craig Mathias discusses ways to make wireless more reliable.
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Next-generation RF tags touted as a way to boost network security.
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Radio interference that harms wireless network performance is a way of life, columnist Craig Mathias says. Fortunately, tools are available to help solve that problem.
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Bundle of fixes includes patch for zero-day Wi-Fi hijack flaw and other bugs, some that could let an attacker commandeer Macs.
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Punts 802.11a kit at gamers, multi-room music streamers
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Clearing the way for homes and businesses to receive high-speed Internet services through their electrical outlets, the Federal Communications Commission adopted rules this week that would enable the utility companies to offer an alternative to the
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Meat wagons hitched to wireless bandwagon
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A future version of Bluetooth will allow connections to hop on Wi-Fi networks when additional bandwidth is required.
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The (sort of) new IEEE 802.16 Metropolitan Area Network standard (MAN) promises to break the cable modem/DSL monopoly on the "last mile" of Internet connectivity to peoples' homes.    With ranges up to 30 miles and speeds up to 70 mbps it seems like a pancea.    While I suspect the actual usable speeds and distances will be considerably less, my real question is where is it?  This standard has been in the works for years.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- One of the hottest technology markets, Wireless LAN (WLAN), or Wi-Fi, is undergoing a fundamental shift, according to In-Stat/MDR (http://www.
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Broadcom today unveiled two wireless Lan chipsets which it claims allow Wi-Fi users to maintain high speed wireless connections at distances up to 50 per cent greater than previous offerings.
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A distributed multi-protocol load testing tool.