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Lisa Phifer's 2004 industry predictions
See what our wireless expert Lisa Phifer thinks 2004 will bring. Article | 24 Dec 2003
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Cisco updates WLAN management engine
Updates to Cisco's Wireless LAN Solutions Engine are intended to help create coverage maps, detect rogue access points and, eventually, enable wireless LANs to be managed as extensions of wired networks. Article | 13 Nov 2003
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IP telephony to usher in new focus on networks
A coming wave of network-centric applications in areas such as IP telephony will force many companies to significantly upgrade their network infrastructures, a Gartner analyst said today at the Networking Decisions conference. Article | 05 Nov 2003
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Microsoft's WLAN play changes game
Microsoft's arrival in the wireless LAN management space with a product that simplifies Wi-Fi deployment and setup is evidence that not only is the software giant looking to expand its presence in the enterprise, but it's also looking to push smaller... Article | 04 Nov 2003
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Expert: Businesses must look before leaping into Wi-Fi
A number of well-known companies, like McDonald's and Starbucks, are providing wireless access to customers, but one research firm says they could be trading core revenue for empty wireless buzz. Article | 22 Jul 2003
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Wireless LANs move from toys to tools
Wireless local area networks are no longer a curiosity in the enterprise. An analyst at the Burton Group's Catalyst conference said the technology has advanced to the point where wireless LANs have surmounted even their greatest shortcoming: security... Article | 10 Jul 2003
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Zyxel bridge offers safe passage to the wireless outdoors
Zyxel's new wireless bridge enables companies to stretch wireless LANs where they never could before, for just a fraction of the price of competing products. Analysts say the product offers reasonable quality, though companies should still be wary of... Article | 09 Jun 2003
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Notify pins hopes on GroupWise, Wi-Fi
Notify Technology expects that its new support for Wi-Fi and Novell's GroupWise, along with the low cost of its mobile office product, will give it a competitive advantage in the crowded mobile e-mail space. According to The451, the company has a cha... Article | 02 Jun 2003
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Intelligent switches enable WLAN growth
A new breed of wireless switch technology is helping wireless LAN managers alleviate headaches and scale networks more efficiently. The New York Institute of Technology is using switches from Symbol Technologies to centralize management of a wireless... Article | 14 May 2003
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Startup's WLAN approach appeals to Ivy League school
Configuring dozens of wireless LAN access points can be tedious to say the least, but centralization hardware from startup Chantry Networks is helping a university scale and manage its WLAN more efficiently. Yet an analyst questions whether companies... Article | 12 May 2003
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