WiFi / Wireless

Wireless Internet (Wifi) coming to Japanese bullet trains

Americans may have WiFi-equipped buses and planes, but the Japanese are still leading the way when it comes to futuristic train travel: Soon you'll be able to log on at broadband speed while screaming ....... read more
9 days ago
Pegasus Wireless re-files for bankruptcy protection

Palm Beach technology company Pegasus Wireless Corp. has re-filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a few weeks after its previous bankruptcy was dismissed by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Erik Kimball.Pegasus, whic ....... read more
Mon,
01 Dec 2008
AT&T speeds up 3G network

AT&T said today it has upgraded its 3G wireless network to reach downlink speeds of up to 1.7Mbps, a 20% increase over previous top speeds. AT&T says the increased speeds are the result of upgrades to ....... read more
Thu,
05 Jun 2008
Russia wants all WiFi devices to be registered

The folks at the Rossvyazokhrankultura (Russian Mass Media, Communications and Cultural Protection Service) have decided that every device with Wi-Fi inside requires registration for use by an individ ....... read more
Wed,
16 Apr 2008
10 Tips for Preparing Wireless Requests for Proposal (RFPs)

10 questions to ask before your next wireless deployment. Wireless networks have come of age. With the advent of the latest 802.11n class of products, wireless devices now boast the same throughput an ....... read more
Thu,
10 Apr 2008
New Open Wireless Network May Not Be So Open

With its winning $4.7 billion bid last week, Verizon Wireless didn't just stake claim to beachfront wireless property, it also grabbed control of the guest list to the open-access party.The governmen ....... read more
Thu,
27 Mar 2008
Google Eyeballing Clearwire in Wireless Strategy?

Note:  Do It Google. Trust me, the force is strong with Craig. Then you can deploy Clearwire in Las Vegas :) How can you serve Nevada and only hit Reno? I don't get it? Anyways, WiMax is a go ....... read more
Mon,
19 Nov 2007
Can Ads Save Free Wi-Fi?

The frenzy to build free city-wide Wi-Fi has begun to fizzle, but perhaps advertisers can still save the day. San Francisco has just bailed on its Wi-Fi plan as a result of EarthLink's implosion, and ....... read more
Thu,
30 Aug 2007