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- Mesh Networks: Decentralized, Self-Forming, Self-Healing Networks That Achieve Unprecedented Coverage, Throughput, Flexibility and Cost Efficiency
- Mesh networks technology is helping to enable the 4th generation of wireless mobility by using basic Radio Frequency RF physics in a new way - overcoming inherent limitations to achieve unprecedented coverage, throughput, flexibility and cost-efficiency. Mesh networking offers a new model of seamless mobility that's already transforming wireless data...
- White papers 2008-12-24
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- Video: Adura commercial lighting technology saves on power costs
- Adura Technologies lets building owners set up mesh networks that can be used to control commercial lighting. by Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- U.S. national broadband strategy: Funding is the elephant in the room
- The Federal Communications Commission held a series of discussions about broadband polices, wiring rural locales and fostering innovation, but the elephant in the room was funding. The rough goal of the Feds' national broadband dreams is to wire everything in a high-speed access utopia. Radio waves, fixed...
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Visions of laser beams filling the skies to boost WiFi's strength
- Several years ago, I wrote about an outdoor wireless mesh networking project, a downtown area that would be blanketed with a WiFi signal by access points and routers scattered throughout the area - in bus shelters, on light poles and even in some trees. The problem with...
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Should we share our Wi-Fi in the name of cloud?
- Should we share our Wi-Fi in the name of cloud?Once all the ISPs start implementing volume capsyou can forget that idea.I'm confused...A router turns off when the PC attached to it is turned off?It's already there: FONCheck this:http://www.fon.com/en/info/whatsFonPretty big in The Netherlands already.Sounds great ... UNTIL.......the RIAA sues you because...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-02
- Google Wave: Catching the Big One
- Google unveiled a new online communications tool Thursday at its annual Google I/O Developer's Conference. Called "Google Wave", the new system sets its sights pretty high: replacing email, instant messaging, wikis, blogs, and static documents. If anybody can do it, it just might be Lars Rasmussen, creator of the wildly...
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Smart grid meets wireless mesh
- Energy management technology company Trilliant, which claims the single-largest smart grid project in North America, has bought SkyPilot Networks, which makes long-range wireless mesh gear. The rationale: The acquisition gives Trilliant a foundation for extending its smart grid solutions to virtually any place at bandwidth speeds that...
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- WiMAX and the grid
- WiMAX and the gridThe issue here is that its cheaper than what they have.Even though they will save money, the speed it offers is not that much higher than their existing networks and they dont have to worry about people hoping networks more frequently.Either way you look at it.. someone...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- Turn your iPhone into a Web server
- A new iPhone app called "ServersMan@iPhone" turns the iPhone into a full-blown Web server. The name is said to be a tribute to Sony's "WalkMan." Once the app is installed, PCs on the internet can access the iPhone to upload or download files through a browser or they can...
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- Investigating Depth-Fanout Trade-O in WiMAX Mesh Networks
- Wireless Mesh Networks WMNs have been an emerging technology for providing cost/effective broadband Internet access. The research done insofar usually assumes that the wireless backbone of a WMN is built using IEEE 802.11 technologies. Such an approach has the drawback of leading to dense and sub-optimal deployments, due to the...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- WiMAX Fuels Growth Opportunities for Wireline Service Providers
- Wireline operators planning to provide wireless broadband currently may consider multiple wireless technology options such as 2G, 2.5G and 3G cellular; satellite; Metro WiFi/Mesh networks; and WiMAX. WiMAX is emerging as a preferred choice due to its high-performing, cost-effective, quick-to-deploy characteristics and easy integration into existing wireline iP networks and...
- White papers 2008-12-15
- SafeMesh: A Wireless Mesh Network Routing Protocol for Incident Area Communications
- Reliable broadband communication is becoming increasingly important during disaster recovery and emergency response operations. In situations where infrastructure-based communication is not available or has been disrupted, an Incident Area Network needs to be dynamically deployed, i.e. a temporary network that provides communication services for efficient crisis management at an incident...
- White papers 2008-12-11
- Detection of Denial of Service Attacks in Wireless Mesh Networks
- Mesh networks are a new technology that provide nodes with the ability of self forming and self healing as well as provide multi hop wireless links with infrastructure support. Previous research has mainly been on intrusion detection techniques in multi hop networks since due to their ad hoc nature and...
- White papers 2008-11-28
- Cisco's Chambers sees collaboration fueling productivity gains; Web 2.0 as new enterprise engine?
- Cisco CEO John Chambers said Tuesday that there will be an "instant replay" in technology-led productivity gains in the current downturn just like the U.S. saw in the mid-1990s. The difference this time around: In the mid-90s those productivity gains were based on big enterprise resource planning...
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- 102 Minutes That Changed America: "Mesh" reporting comes of age (UPDATED)
- This week, in commemoration of the 7th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the History Channel is releasing an unusual documentary, entitled "102 Minutes That Changed America". If you are a DIRECTV subscriber and have access to their On Demand service, you can actually download the...
- Blog posts 2008-09-07
- Google and Sirius XM: Build my "Dream" Handheld
- The current rumor-mongering seems to indicate that HTC's "Dream" will soon be making landfall in the US. Based on the initially leaked specs of this device, it still sounds like it doesn't do what I really would want it to do in order to replace by Blackberry 8820. ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-24
- Technology top tips for students
- Jump straight into the deep-end with some money recovering and time saving tips to ensure you get what you need as efficiently as possible. 1. Use your university network to download on-demand television Many universities have very high-end network bandwidth running into the campus....
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- Scheduling in Multihop WiMAX Networks
- IEEE 802.16, popularly known as WiMAX, is at the forefront of the technology drive because of the growing demand for high-speed wireless broadband networks. Multihop WiMAX networks are particularly useful as they increase the coverage area without the need to deploy expensive base stations. There are two kinds of multihop...
- White papers 2008-07-31
- Web 3.0 - the future of social networking
- Note: re-posted after withdrawing post a few days ago; no changes made since then. I would put this very much on par with a past Scoble moment, as I’ve been lucky enough to see something which actually impresses me. I’ve seen a lot over my life, the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Virtualise your life - mixing mobility and cloudivity
- Virtualise your life - mixing mobility and cloudivityGreat idea, but concerns still lingerThe dream is certainly a nice one. The dream has been presented in different forms for at least the last 20 or so years. Each time a slightly different technology was at the heart of the dream. Each...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
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