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- Weigh the applications, costs, and benefits of deploying a Voice over Wireless LAN (VoWLAN) in your company
- The deployment of a Voice over Wireless LAN VoWLAN can provide substantial benefits to companies, but every company should complete a financial study to adequately determine the benefits and costs of deploying and supporting the VoWLAN system before embarking on this step. In this sample chapter from Deploying Voice over...
- Tags: Voice, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., VoWLAN, Chapter Coverage, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Benefits, Networking, Human Resources
- Book chapters 2007-05-03
- Overcoming VoWLAN Challenges
- Early, enthusiastic predictions about the success of Voice over WLAN VoWLAN have fallen wide of the mark. A few vertical industries are putting the technology to work, but it's made little or no impression on the enterprise and consumer segments. The situation is in flux, however. A number of vendors...
- Tags: Alcatel, Alcatel-Lucent, LANs, Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Telephony, VoWLAN, Wireless, Wireless LANs
- White papers 2006-09-01
- "Uma-Oprah?" No, "UMA-VoWLAN"
- Anyone remember that groaner joke David Letterman kept repeating when he hosted the Academy Awards a few years ago? "Uma-Oprah." "Oprah-Uma."But I am not here to talk about Uma Thurman and Oprah Winfrey, but about UMA Unlicensed Mobile Access technology, vs. wireless VoIP.Today, British-based mobile phone news and product site...
- Tags: Disruptive Analysis, VoWLAN, UMA
- Blog posts 2005-06-22
- Performance Issues of Voice Over Wireless LAN (VoWLAN) and Comparing It With Wired LAN
- WLAN provides excellent opportunity to enable voice, since it combines the cost Effectiveness of VoIP solutions with cordless mobility. VoWLAN deployment have special needs in order to be effective. VoWLAN requires a strong uplink to reduce jitter and latency. It requires complete coverage and seamless mobility that allows strong security,...
- Tags: Performance, Wired Inc., Voice, Mobility, WLAN, VoWLAN, LANs, Wireless LANs, Telecommunications, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2005-02-22
- Handsets To Be Key VoWLAN Driver
- In a new study entitled User Plans for Wireless LANs, Infonetics Research maintains that mobile VoIP solutions will be a key driver for enterprise-level Wi-Fi applications development. Right now, mobile VoIP is a niche application. Of the 240 corporate, small businessand organizational respondents to the Infonetics study, only 8 percent...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, handset, VoWLAN, mobile VOIP
- Blog posts 2004-11-03
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- Designing Polycom SpectraLink VoWLAN Solutions to Comply With Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS)
- The focus of this white paper is to provide guidance on achieving PCI DSS compliance for wireless LANs WLANs using Polycom SpectraLink handsets to run VoWLAN. VoWLAN is defined as "The use of a wireless broadband network for the purpose of vocal conversation, using Wi-Fi or the IEEE 802.11 standard...
- Tags: Payment, Network, WLAN, SpectraLink Corp., Polycom Inc., Wireless, SpectraLink VoWLAN, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Operational Accounting, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Finance
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Why Enterprises Should Deploy Voice Over Wireless LAN (VoWLAN)
- Providing mobile workers inside the enterprise with wireless functional voice and data communications can allow them to be accessible and productive regardless of where they are located. That continuous accessibility can make one's organization more responsive and boost productivity in ways that have a direct impact on ROI. Organizations whose...
- Tags: Mobile, Voice, WLAN, Motorola Inc., Wireless, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2008-08-01
- Voice-Over-WLAN in Retail: The Power of Converged Solutions
- Retail associates are on the move all shift long throughout the retail store. VoWLAN-based solutions can empower these highly mobile workers by providing the real-time voice and data capabilities required to streamline business processes to improve overall effectiveness, achieve a new level of responsiveness and deliver an unprecedented level of...
- Tags: Solution, Worker, Motorola Inc., LANs, Investment, Networking, Finance
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Wireless LAN Foundations
- View Available Dates and LocationsLearn how to design, secure, and support wireless networks through detailed course discussion and a broad range of hands-on configuration and testing exercises. Learn in-depth security principles and troubleshooting techniques. Gain a full understanding of how radio frequency affects networking so you can...
- Tags: LAN, Network, WLAN, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- Training 2008-01-01
- Voice Over Wireless LAN (VoWLAN)
- Voice over IP VoIP is maturing and achieving increasing corporate acceptance as device costs decrease and VoIP phones improve. Employing VoIP over Wireless LAN VoWLAN, freeing the telephone from the cord, is an obvious next step. It is expected that the enterprise VoWLAN market will initially be driven by specific...
- Tags: Phone, Voice, Security Application, WLAN, Wireless, Belden, VoWLAN Phone, LANs, Telephony, Wireless LANs, VOIP, Telecommunications, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking
- White papers 2007-07-17
- How Cisco Mobility Solutions Can Reduce Costs and Improve Productivity for Today's Enterprises
- This paper presents a model enterprise deployment to illustrate how dual-mode mobility solutions based on Voice over Wireless LAN VoWLAN can reduce costs and increase productivity. The Total Cost of Ownership TCO model used in this paper is based on a large division of a multinational Fortune 500 company with...
- Tags: Mobility, Cisco Systems Inc., Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2006-07-10
- Voice over WLAN (VoWLAN) - A Wireless Voice Alternative?
- Voice over WLAN VoWLAN is a natural evolution of VoIP. It is also a potential supplement or a potential competitor to 3G mobile systems. This paper presents an overview of WLAN technologies and the issues that are relevant for voice communication over WLAN. The basic IEEE 802.11 mechanisms are described,...
- Tags: Voice, WLAN, IEEE 802.11 Mechanism, Handover Issue, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2006-05-03
- Cell carriers, ignore CellVoWLAN at your peril
- That sage advice is implied in a new InfoTech report entitled "Dual-Mode Cellular/VoWLAN Solutions: Enterprise Preferences and Plans."Vo, of course, stands for voice, WLAN for Wireless Local Area Network, and that is a cell phone on your hip, right?"Deliberate or not, we have a number of activities working together...
- Tags: cell phone carrier
- Blog posts 2006-04-26
- Capacity Improvement and Analysis for Voice/Data Traffic Over WLAN
- Voice over Wireless Local Area Network VoWLAN is an emerging application taking advantage of the promising Voice over Internet Protocol VoIP technology and the wide deployment of WLANs all over the world. The real-time nature of voice traffic determines that controlled access rather than random access should be adopted. Further,...
- Tags: WLAN, Analysis, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2006-01-12
- $54.7 mln of WiFi+VOIP handsets sold in 2004
- Worldwide WiFi VoIP handset revenue totaled $54.7 mln in 2004 and units totaled 143,000, and strong growth is expected at least through 2009 as steady adoption of voice over WiFi continues, according to Infonetics Research.Worldwide dual-mode WiFi/cellular handset revenue hit $6.7 mln in 2004. WiFi capability will eventually become a...
- Tags: handset
- Blog posts 2005-07-21
- "Uma-Oprah?" No, "UMA-VoWLAN"
- "Uma-Oprah?" No, "UMA-VoWLAN"why do we need VoWLAN?Besides the acute shortage of new acronyms, why do we need it? Cell phone coverage is good, and if you really want to access your home PC from the sticks you're better off with a laptop and a GPRS or CDMA modem.Does it...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Desktops, Uma-Oprah, UMA-VoWLAN, Cell phone coverage
- Discussion threads 2005-06-22
- 84.6% of phone users are interested in combined VoWLAN/cellular phone
- 84.6% of respondents to an In-Stat survey were at least somewhat interested in the prospect of using a VoWLAN/Cellular phone, and exactly 50% of these respondents were very interested or extremely interested in the prospects of such a phone.
- Tags: VoWLAN/Cellular, telephone
- Blog posts 2005-06-05
- Preparing the WLAN for Voice
- Combining voice with wireless data networking introduces some challenges due to the network requirements imposed by voice communications. Voice is a real-time application that requires low latency and reliable delivery as it travels through the network. In converged voice and data networks, Quality of Service QoS mechanisms are imperative to...
- Tags: Voice Communication, Network, Voice, WLAN, Data Networking, Networking, Telecommunications, Wireless
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Test Suite Stuff
- Hotel suites can be sexy. Test suites seldom are.For me, theyflash my mind on oscilloscopes. Hey, don't look at me. I barely passed high school algebra.Still, I have to recognize the importance of test suites that measure the performance of what happens when two taking-the-world-by-storm technologies are combined. Azimuth Systems...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, LANs, Test-Suite, wireless
- Blog posts 2004-11-29
- Taiwan LAN manufacturing revenues up 27.1% in Q1 2004
- Taiwan's robust wireless LAN WLAN industry generated a revenue of about $385 mln in Q1 2004, up by 27.1% YTY, according to the Industrial Economics and Knowledge Center IEKC of the Industrial Technology Research Institute ITRI. The sector accounted for 21.3% of Taiwan's total contribution of approximately $1.8 bln to...
- Tags: Q1 2004, IEKC, WLAN
- Blog posts 2004-09-25
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