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Unified networks: Wire, wireless, and the best tool for the job
Wire and wireless are becoming more reliant upon one another, leading to a new era of unified networks -- what we believe will be the most important networking strategy going forward, and the subject of this analyst report. Analyst Report
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From applications to ROI: System architecture for wireless meshes
Metro-scale Wi-Fi meshes will have a major impact on service providers and mobile users alike far into the future due to their architectural flexibility, application support, and total cost of ownership (TCO). Analyst Report
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Can I connect WLAN and LAN clients using 802.1x and EAP?
Learn how to connect wireless and wired LAN clients using 802.1x and EAP with a workgroup instead of an Active Directory Domain in this Q&A with Lisa Phifer. Ask the Expert
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Is my hotspot provider vulnerable to MAC address spoofing?
In this Q&A with wireless networking expert Lisa Phifer, see if your hotspot provider is vulnerable to MAC address spoofing when it uses Web portal to charge customers for wireless access. Ask the Expert
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WEP: Wireless security's broken skeleton in the closet
WEP for wireless security was cracked again recently. Though many will say WEP is obsolete, many companies still use it. Article
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Could you give me a list of emerging wireless access technologies?
W ireless expert Lisa Phifer provides us with a comprehensive list of emerging wireless access technologies in this response. Ask the Expert
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How can I connect two wireless devices wirelessly via a router and an access point?
WLAN expert Stephen Kim answers how to connect two wireless devices wirelessly via a router and an access point in this Q&A. Ask the Expert
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CDPD (Cellular Digital Packet Data)
CDPD (Cellular Digital Packet Data) is a specification for supporting wireless access to the Internet and other public packet-switched networks. Definition
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USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data)
USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) is a Global System for Mobile(GSM) communication technology that is used to send text between a mobile phone and an application program in the network. Definition
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home agent
In Mobile Internet Protocol (Mobile IP), a home agent is a router on a mobile node's home network that maintains information about the device's current location, as identified in its care-of address. Definition