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- Wireless Network
- A system that transmits and receives radio signals over the air. The term generally refers to Wi-Fi local area networks LANs as well as the optional data services provided...
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- Linksys EasyLink Advisor 3.11.9 (Windows)
- Linksys Easy Link Advisor LELA application is meant to simplify the way in which you manage and set the wireless networks. More precisely, all the products featuring LELA simplify the wireless network installation, management, and monitoring, while providing tutorials to help you get accustomed with the network. LELA offers consumers...
- Tags: Linksys A Division Of Cisco Systems Inc., Network, Microsoft Windows, Wireless Network, Linksys Inc., Wireless, Linksys Easy Link Advisor Application, Wi-Fi, Home Networking, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-10-22
- Change Is Hard: Adapting Dependency Graph Models for Unified Diagnosis in Wired/Wireless Networks
- Organizations world-wide are adopting wireless networks at an impressive rate, and a new industry has sprung up to provide tools to manage these networks. Unfortunately, these tools do not integrate cleanly with traditional wired network management tools, leading to unsolved problems and frustration among the IT staff. The paper explores...
- Tags: Network, Tool, Wireless Network, Network Management, Wireless, MnM, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-08-21
- EU ups its bet on LTE wireless networks
- There was an article on Zdnet about comcast, brighthouse, timewarner and..sprint funding wimax research and deployment.I know for a fact that all the sprint towers in florida are being given fiber backbone connections. This can only mean that sprint intendeds to move to some form on high speed wireless...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, network, wireless, wireless network
- Discussion threads 2009-08-18
- EU ups its bet on LTE wireless networks
- The European Union said Tuesday that it will invest a fresh €18 million ($25 million) in next generation mobile broadband network research. These networks, dubbed 4G or Long Term Evolution LTE, rival WiMax. LTE technology promises mobile Internet speeds 100 times faster than current 3G networks. ...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Broadband, Wireless Network, European Union, Wireless, Wireless And Mobility, Advertising & Promotion, Broadband Internet, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Networking, Telecommunications, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- 10 tools to connect to wireless networks in Linux
- Mobile Linux users have a variety of options when it comes to wireless connectivity tools. Jack Wallen outlines some of the best choices to help you find one that will work for you.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Tags: Network, Tool, Wireless Network, Wireless, Jack Wallen, Linux, Wi-Fi, Productivity, Wireless And Mobility, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2009-07-14
- An Anomaly-Based Intrusion Detection Architecture to Secure Wireless Networks
- Ensuring that the appropriate level of security is available in wireless networks is absolutely essential. To aid in the defense and detection of potential threats, WLANs should employ security solutions that include an anomaly-based intrusion detection system ADS that identify wireless network intrusions by gathering and analyzing the data that...
- Tags: Intrusion Detection, Network, Wireless Network, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-07-08
- Vulnerability Analysis of Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) DoS Attack Over Wireless Networks
- IEEE 802.11 supports 802.1x to provide strong authentication mechanism for Wireless networks. 802.1x utilizes Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP as a framework for authentication, allowing for a number of authentication methods to be used. Unfortunately, 802.1x includes some unprotected EAP packets during authentication process which can be easily exploited by an...
- Tags: Network, Vulnerability, IEEE 802.1X, Analysis, Authentication, Wireless Network, Wireless, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Security
- White papers 2009-07-01
- IT Dojo: Configure wireless network settings via Group Policy
- For many offices, wireless networking is an important complement to the wired network, and in some cases, may even replace it. But, manually configuring the wireless settings on hundreds, or even thousands, of PCs can be a real chore. Luckily, there is a way to speed up the process. In...
- Tags: Group Policy, Network, Information Technology, Wireless Network, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Zamzom Wireless Network Tool 01.07.09 (Windows)
- If you are worried about wireless security, new wireless network tool by Zamzom instantly provides users with information on each and every computer that has access to their wireless networks, including authorized and unauthorized users. From computer and user names to Mac and IP addresses, Zamzom wireless networking tool even...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, Computer, Wireless Network, Wireless, Zamzom, Wi-Fi, Productivity, Wireless And Mobility
- Software downloads 2009-06-22
- Wireless Network Considerations for Mobile Video
- When implementing a wireless LAN for voice and video it is important to understand the capabilities and limitations that are present in this technology. The demands of video can be supported however the implementation must be carefully planned and executed to ensure the desired performance level is achieved.
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Video, Wireless Network, Wireless, Tandberg, Corporate Communications, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Networking
- White papers 2009-06-17
- LEARN Brings IT Skills Training and Opportunities to Bangladeshis
- Since 1997, LEARN has made computer-based local wireless networks available to rural areas of Bangladesh. The charity also provides start-up capital and technology training to young, local entrepreneurs. In 1997, LEARN created and deployed a local, computer-based wireless network in rural districts of northeastern Bangladesh. In partnership with Microsoft Unlimited...
- Tags: Information Technology, Entrepreneur, Bangladesh, Microsoft Corp., Training, Wireless Network, Entrepreneurship, Wi-Fi, Workforce Management, Productivity, Training And Certification, Wireless And Mobility, Management, Human Resources
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Unique Visualization and Management Capabilities Deliver Superior Wireless Network Reliability
- Motorola's One Point Wireless Suite is a powerful set of software-based solutions that simplify and streamline the design, deployment and management of Motorola's proven end-to-end wireless networks. The Suite itself consists of six distinct but interrelated software solutions. With their unique map-based network visualizations, the Motorola One Point Wireless Suite's...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Network, Motorola Inc., Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-05-05
- Health System Builds Highly Available Wired and Wireless Network
- Baptist Health South Florida increases reliability and uptime with a Cisco Medical-Grade Network to safeguard critical hospital services and applications. Download a copy of the case study.
- Tags: Wired Inc., Network, Health Care, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless Network, Wireless, Health System, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Human Resources
- White papers 2009-05-01
- On the Accuracy of RFID-Based Localization in a Mobile Wireless Network Testbed
- The extensive recent research in protocols development for wireless networks must be complemented with simple yet efficient prototyping and evaluation mechanism. MiNT-2 is a miniaturized multi-hop wireless network testbed that addresses this challenge by combining the benefits of existing protocol evaluations strategies: simulations and custom built large scale wireless network...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Localization, Wireless Network, Wireless, MiNT-2, Wi-Fi, RFID, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2009-03-21
- Future-Forward to 802.11 n: The Testing Challenge in Wireless Networking
- The crucial interoperability of wireless network devices built around the 802.11 standard is threatened by the advent of new and faster technologies. The IEEE is trying to cope by introducing the 802.11n standard - but it's still in draft form. Meanwhile, how can manufacturers cope with the confusion and promise...
- Tags: IEEE 802.11, Network, Lionbridge Technologies Inc., Wireless Networking, Wireless Network, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Eliminating Guesswork From Wireless Network Design and Deployment
- Motorola's comprehensive portfolio of reliable and cost-effective wireless broadband solutions together with WLAN solutions provide and extend coverage both indoors and outdoors. The Motorola Wireless Broadband portfolio offers high-speed Point-to-Point, Point-to-Multipoint, Mesh, Wi-Fi and WiMAX networks that support data, voice and video communications, enabling a broad range of fixed and...
- Tags: Network, Broadband, Wireless Network, Motorola Inc., Wireless Broadband, Wireless, Broadband Internet, Wireless And Mobility, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2009-02-10
- New SmartSynch interface uses public wireless networks to ship data to central location
- Smart grid technology company SmartSynch has developed the Direct Connect eXternal DCX device, an IP-address piece of technology that can collect load profile, power quality, stand-by generator, steam statistics and other data across a utility's energy distribution system. The company (which works with 100 North American utilities...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Network, SmartSynch Inc., Wireless, Ethernet, Networking, Network Technology, Wireless And Mobility, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- iTracMoney 1.0 (Mobile)
- iTracMoney is a simple money management application designed to track your daily income and spending. Track your assets with three different account types, Cash, Bank Account, and Credit Card. Backup your information in either a CSV file (sent via email from your iPhone/iPod Touch) or a OFX file (accessible through...
- Tags: Mobile, Backup, Apple iTunes, Wireless Network, East Coast Silicon, iTracMoney, Digital Music, Digital Media, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-02-07
- Interference-Aware MAC Protocol for Wireless Networks by a Game-Theoretic Approach
- This paper proposes an interference-aware MAC protocol using a simple transmission strategy motivated by a game-theoretic approach. The paper formulates a channel access game, which considers nodes concurrently transmitting in nearby clusters, incorporating a realistic wireless communication model - the SINR model. Under inter-cluster interference, one derives a decentralized transmission...
- Tags: Strategy, Aware, MAC, Network, Bayesian, Wireless Network, Wireless, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-01-21
- New York CTO to statewide wireless network: Drop dead
- After years of delays and numerous technological snags, New York Gov. David A. Paterson's administration has canceled a $2.1 billion contract to build a statewide wireless network for emergency workers. Needless to say, few New Yorkers are surprised after similar efforts in other cities were curtailed even...
- Tags: Network, New York, Wireless Network, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-15
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