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Ruckus outdoor access pointsWOWFor 2 grand US it better be more than just waterproof!

Tags: Wireless and Mobility, Ruckus, access point

Discussion threads 2009-07-21

How I (finally) shared a Wi-Fi connection with my neighbors

Editor's note: Don't try this at home. Sharing your Internet connection may be against your ISP's terms of service. My neighbors in Woodstock, NY, aren’t wired for cable or DSL, so I figured I’d extend some country courtesy and wirelessly share my cable connection. But I had...

Tags: House, Device, Router, Wi-Fi Connection, Wi-Fi, Ruckus, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Desktops, Networking, Wireless, Hardware, Rik Fairlie

Blog posts 2008-03-18

Ruckus Free Music Player 3.5.1 (Windows)

Ruckus is the free, ad-supported music & media download service built specifically for college students. Ruckus provides unlimited download access to a library of more than 3 million free & legal songs from both major and independent labels. New music is added every week, and all downloads are guaranteed 100%...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Music Player, College Student, Music, Ruckus Network, Ruckus

Software downloads 2008-02-08

Ruckus brings smart antennas to the enterprise wireless LAN space

Ruckus brings smart antennas to the enterprise wireless LAN spaceLooks pretty coolWe'll probably have to check those out for some deployments we do here.THE BEST WIFI I HAVE EVER USED...EVERPeriod!

Tags: Wireless LANs, enterprise Wireless LAN, Ruckus

Discussion threads 2007-11-21

Anti-P2P language likely to stay in higher ed bill

Anti-P2P language likely to stay in higher ed billResponse from RuckusFull disclosure: I am an employee of Ruckus, and I just wanted to comment. Ruckus is not a subscription service. We offer Ruckus to students free of charge (through its ad-supported model), making it the only free and legal...

Tags: Ruckus, anti-P2P

Discussion threads 2007-11-16

Legal download service Ruckus expands to all colleges

Ruckus Network, a free and legal online music resource, has expanded service to include all U.S. colleges, not just subscribers, reports eSchool News. The service, currently used by over 100,000 students, used to be only available through universities that had an agreement with the company. Now, any student that...

Tags: Education Technology, Higher Ed, Legal Issues, Ruckus

Blog posts 2007-01-31

Ruckus music service spams and scams college students to sign up

The effort to exploit the most lucrative college student demographic backfired recently when a digital music downloading service got ahold of thousands of Facebook users' emails by falsely setting up their own group profile and luring students to join, reports eSchool News. Ruckus Network of Herndon, Va.,...

Tags: E-mail, Ruckus, Facebook

Blog posts 2006-10-27

Wireless LAN chipset makers battle for market share

[Updated: 10/18/2005 1:00 AM] While the struggle for the 802.11n standard continues, the fight for market dominance rages on. Currently, the three big chipset players in the pre-N high-speed wireless LAN market are Atheros, Airgo, and Ruckus (recently changed name from Video54). For a quick technical overview...

Tags: radio, Airgo Networks, pre-N

Blog posts 2005-10-17

Additional Resources

Who needs WiMax, LTE? Ruckus Wireless sees opportunities in WiFi

Great, another proprietary mesh networking protocol802.11s can't come sooner, IMHO.

Tags: Mesh networking, Wireless and Mobility, Ruckus Wireless, WiMAX, Wi-Fi

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Who needs WiMax, LTE? Ruckus Wireless sees opportunities in WiFi

Ruckus Wireless introduces a new system that empowers service providers to deliver broadband connections to otherwise unreachable areas, using a familiar technology - WiFi by Sam Diaz

Tags: Ruckus Wireless, Wireless LANs, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Business Services, Wireless And Mobility, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-11-16

Apple slate "impending," says NYT exec editor; Much ado about nothing?

There's quite a ruckus brewing after Bill Keller, executive editor of the New York Times, said that an Apple slate---read iTablet---was "impending." Gawker, Engadget and others have made hay over the following line, which comes at 8:30 in the video below: "I'm hoping we can get...

Tags: Apple Inc., Corporate Communications, WAP, Cellular Phones, Wi-Fi, Marketing, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-26

IAB to FTC: Rescind blogger rules

The Interactive Advertising Bureau's President and CEO has called on the Federal Trade Commission to rescind its new "blogger rules" because they create an unfair distinction between traditional media and online media. More specifically, they revoke from online media a First Amendment protection that's afforded traditional media for generations. ...

Tags: Online Media, Interactive Advertising Bureau, FTC, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-15

News to know: AT&T; Apple; Google; Verizon; Microsoft

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Dancho Danchev: Weak passwords dominate statistics for Hotmail's phishing scheme leak Larry Dignan: The Android army: Verizon Wireless, Google...

Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Wireless, Wireless Coverage Data, Microsoft Windows, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Wireless And Mobility, Handhelds, Wi-Fi, Mobile Applications, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-07

The FTC's guidelines raise ruckus, but are (mostly) unenforceable

I'm Fer It.If bloggers want to be thought of as journalists, they will have to adopt the ethics of journalism, which call for a separation of editorial and advertising and disclosure when an opinion or fact is written about someone or something that pays the journalist and/or is owned by...

Tags: Blogging, Taxes, Free trade, blogger, tax, FTC

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

The FTC's guidelines raise ruckus, but are (mostly) unenforceable

The Federal Trade Commission published controversial guidelines for bloggers and Facebook and Twitter users, but they are largely unenforceable. The FTC's rules are an encroachment on free speech, absurd in parts and far reaching. On the surface, the FTC's laws boil down to disclosure: ...

Tags: FTC, Blogger, CNet News, Blogging, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-06

Slide of the day: Laptop Hunter ads working?

Microsoft spent a lot of time talking about Apple today and one of the more notable slides was focused on the software giant's Windows ads. You know the ones that caused such a ruckus touting how Windows PCs were more of a value. Here's...

Tags: Advertisement, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-30

It's official: Microsoft-Yahoo ink 10-year search pact; Regulator scrum begins

It's official: Microsoft-Yahoo ink 10-year search pact; Regulator scrum beginsPork Chop DateWe used to joke about a particular person being so ugly their parents would have to hang a pork chop around their neck to attract a date. That's kind of the same feeling I get about Bing. ...

Tags: Free trade, SEARCH, Rep, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-07-29

It's official: Microsoft-Yahoo ink 10-year search pact; Regulator scrum begins

Updated: Microsoft and Yahoo made it official on Wednesday. The two companies announced a 10-year pact where Microsoft will power Yahoo search. Yahoo also becomes the sales force for Microsoft's premium properties. The companies said the search deal will accelerate innovation and bring more value to advertisers...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Regulations, Government, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-29

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...

Tags: Vision, Laser, Beam, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-07-23

Nortel's carcass is in high demand

Who would have thought Nortel would be more popular in bankruptcy than as a going concern? A lot of companies want Nortel's assets, which have the potential to raise a ruckus in the tech market. Emerging signs of Nortel's popularity: Avaya plans to pay...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Nortel Networks Corp., Litigation, Asset Management, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Operational Planning, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-22