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A wireless retrofit for remote monitoring: Cambridge Consultants has demonstrated a one-chip platform called Vena which adds wireless technology to existing health monitors for just $10 per unit. Vena includes support for both IEEE 11073 and the Bluetooth Medical Device Profile. Security is also built-in. What we're talking about is the...; Tags: Wireless Technology, Monitoring, Health Care, Vena, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-03-25
How Cisco Uses IP Telephony and Wireless Technologies in Brazilian Office: The Cisco Sao Paulo office has grown very rapidly, from less than 20 people in 1997 to 132 people today. Because of this expansion, the Cisco Workplace Resources group struggled with options for housing its employees. New workplace solutions needed to be implemented to improve flexibility and mobility, supported by...; Tags: Workplace, Telephony, Wireless Technology, IP Telephony, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless; Case studies 2007-12-12
Wireless Technology Usage From a Clinician's Perspective: Many healthcare providers struggle with similar challenges. Workload and shortages have caused providers and policymakers to look for means to improve productivity. Physicians have increased their average work week from 57.6 hours in 2001 to more than 60 hours in 2002. This paper discusses applications that can improve healthcare with...; Tags: Wireless Technology, Mobile Computing, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; White papers 2007-11-01
Duke Bets on Wireless Technology: In under 4 minutes, this free streaming News@Cisco video describes how Duke University deployed the new 802.11n wireless standard to create more reliable connections--and enable new applications that are changing college education. Watch Cisco's VP of Wireless Business Unit Brett Galloway, together with Duke's Tracey Futhey and Kevin Miller, as...; Tags: Wireless Technology, Duke University, Cisco Systems Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless; Presentations 2007-10-22
Duke Bets on Wireless Technology: Sees Wireless as the Future of Campus Learning: In today's 24/7 environment, Duke University believes outfitting its campus with wireless technologies such as Cisco's 802.11n wireless solution, enriches the learning experience for students.; Tags: Wireless Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless; Webcasts 2007-10-22

Forward-Thinking Hospital Boosts Productivity and Potential Through Fixed and Wireless Technology: Hospital de Sao Sebastiao wanted to enable a large hospital to improve patient care through future-ready fixed and wireless LAN technologies. A highly available network core based upon an actively resilient configuration of the Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600. High-speed connectivity - vital for accessing and exchanging medical data extends...; Tags: Hospital, Nortel Networks Corp., Wireless Technology, Nortel WLAN 2300 Series, Healthcare, Wireless; Case studies 2007-07-03
High Mobility in a Realistic Wireless Environment: A Mobile IP Handoff Model for NS-2: Wireless technology has the great merit to allow users' mobility. However, this may affect the functioning of all the applications and traditional protocols, worsening the already known problems with wireless connections and requiring the design and evaluation of novel solutions. Scenarios involving high mobility can be very complex; think, for...; Tags: Mobile, Wireless Technology, Mobility, IP, Mobile IP, Wi-Fi, Wireless; White papers 2007-03-30
Wireless Technology Map (zip): A comprehensive wireless communications technology guide for network and telecom professionals. An easy to use training reference for telecom and wireless technology students to get an overall picture of WLAN, WPAN, WMAN, WWAN and Mobile technologies. A unique marketing tool for telecom and wireless hardware, software and services vendors for...; Tags: Wireless Technology, Javvin, Telephony, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking; Software downloads 2007-02-22
Wireless Technologies and e-Learning: Bridging the Digital Divide: Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and e-Learning platforms provide alternative channels for improving the quality of education and extending its reach to broader audiences. A significant challenge in realizing the full promise of ICT worldwide has been lack of access, particularly in developing countries and in rural communities. This limitation...; Tags: Wireless Technology, Information And Communication Technology, Intel Corp., E-learning, Strategy, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Software, Management; White papers 2006-12-01
Lehigh Valley Hospital Goes Wireless With Symbol Spectrum24 Network: Lehigh Valley Hospital is a 770 bed acute care teaching hospital in Eastern Pennsylvania. Prior to Patient Centered Care and the wireless technology, nurses had to go back to the nursing station to access laboratory information and update information wasting a significant amount of valuable time. Lehigh Valley Hospital with...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, NETWORKING, Symbol Technologies Inc., hospital, mobile computer, wireless technology, mobile, high-performance, LAN, wireless, network, computer, security; Case studies 2006-05-04
iAnywhere Comes Home to the University of Waterloo Research and Technology Park: The company's decision to locate in the Research Park was the unprecedented access to the University's faculty, students, and alumni. Joint research opportunities are in the works for industry and University researchers to collaborate on projects and develop new technology products. iAnywhere and other Park tenants also have the full...; Tags: Wi-Fi, University of Waterloo, iAnywhere Solutions Inc., alumni, faculty, wireless technology, IEEE 802.11, Bluetooth, wireless; Case studies 2006-05-04
Mobile, Agile, Versatile: The Use of Tablet PCs and Wireless Technology in Introductory Programming: This paper focuses on the use of wireless and mobile technology and the latest teaching and collaboration software in an introductory Visual Basic Programming course. This course is a general education course and presents unique educational challenges and opportunities. Technology integration is an important part of many educational programs. The...; Tags: Mobile, PC, Tablet PC, Wireless Technology, Programming, Technology Integration, Advertising & Promotion, Tablets, Development Tools, Wireless, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Software Development, Software/Web Development; White papers 2006-03-28
Webcast: Controlling Network Access through an SSL VPN: There is tremendous buzz and confusion about network access control, or NAC. What is it and how does it fit with your need to provide secure remote access?"Thanks to distributed Internet connectivity, VPNs, wireless technology, network-connected PDAs, and extranets, most large enterprise networks no longer have borders," says Jeff Wilson,...; Tags: SSL/TLS, VPNs, Authentication/Encryption, SSL VPN, Aventail Corp., Jeff Wilson, SSL, Infonetics Research, Webcast, remote access, VPN, Extranet, enterprise network, access control, network, network security, wireless technology, security, analyst, on-demand, PDA, wireless, Int; Webcasts 2006-03-27
Using Wireless Technologies in Healthcare: With an increasingly mobile society and the worldwide deployment of mobile and wireless networks, wireless infrastructure can support many current and emerging healthcare applications. However, before wireless infrastructure can be used in a wide scale, there are several challenges that must be overcome. These include how to best utilise the...; Tags: Mobile, Wireless Technology, Health Care, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; White papers 2006-01-13
HarborLink Network: Wireless Technology - Networking the City of Dayton With Cisco: HarborLink Network provided the City of Dayton with a mesh network, making wireless technology available throughout the city.; Tags: Network, Wireless Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Mesh Networking, Wireless, Networking; Webcasts 2005-11-14
Wireless Technologies and Development in Africa: Advances in the area of wireless technologies have the potential of transforming communication initiatives especially, in the developing countries of Africa that are characterized by a dilapidated telecommunications infrastructure. Through these technologies, it is now possible to bring wireless access to remote and disadvantaged communities. It is also significant that...; Tags: Africa, Wireless Technology, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Networking; White papers 2005-10-04
Leading by Example: Why HP Standardized on Its Own Wireless Technologies: This case study from ProCurve Networking by HP describes some of the wireless challenges that HP faced following its merger with Compaq Computer Corporation. The paper details the issues associated with melding wireless technologies from two of the world's largest companies, and explains why HP ultimately decided to standardize on...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Wireless Technology, HP ProCurve, Utility Computing, Wi-Fi, Wireless; Case studies 2005-10-01
iSPOTS: How Wireless Technology Is Changing Life on the MIT Campus: The aim of this paper is to present research in progress within the iSPOTS project, which monitors and collects data of WiFi usage on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus. Instead of simply mapping WiFi availability, as in increasingly common wireless-sniffing exercises, the project is one of the first to...; Tags: Wireless Technology, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet; White papers 2005-09-12
Wireless Technologies, Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) & Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMax): One of the technological advances that are having a major impact on the way one does business is the increase in wireless networks. This paper references how Wi-Fi technology is deployed and some of its advantages over traditional means. WiMax promises to help corporations expand business, drive down costs, increase...; Tags: Texas A&M University, Fidelity Investments, Wireless Technology, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Wireless; White papers 2005-09-02
Wireless Technology and System Integration in Body Area Networks for m-Health Applications: m-Health integrates mobile computing, medical sensor, and communications technologies for mobile health-care applications. Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) of intelligent sensors represent an emerging technology for system integration with great potentials for unobtrusive ambulatory health monitoring during extended periods of time. However, system designers will have to resolve a number...; Tags: Mobile, Network, System Integration, Wireless Technology, Sensor, Health Care, Integration, m-Health, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Marketing; White papers 2005-07-13