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- Wireless WAN
- A wide area network WAN for data that is typically provided by the cellular carriers. Also called "wireless broadband" or "broadband wireless," wireless WANs WWANs use cellular towers to...
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ZDNet Resources
- Sprint DataLink for Wireless WAN Fact Sheet
- Sprint DataLink for Wireless WAN lowers access costs and protects against circuit failures with a flexible and reliable wireless alternative. Whether for primary access or as back-up for wireline access, DataLink provides an added layer of redundancy for business-critical applications and flexibility for rapid deployment. To learn more about...
- Tags: Wireless WAN, Sprint Communications, WANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2008-03-14
- Improving TCP Performance Over Wireless WANs Using TCP/IP-Friendly Link Layer
- This paper proposes the use of a TCP/IP-friendly link level error recovery mechanism with novel design in conjunction with state-of-the-art Transmission Control Protocol TCP enhancements to improve TCP performance on network paths involving Wireless Wide-Area Network (W-WAN) links. It shows that by combining a selected set of TCP enhancements TCP...
- Tags: Wireless WAN, TCP, WAN, Wireless, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Network Technology
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Wireless LANs vs. Wireless WANs
- This paper discusses the differences between wireless LAN and wireless WAN, and the two technologies are explained in detail, including: coverage, speeds, security, costs and the different uses of each. Also discussed is the possible use of these technologies together and how they compliment each other for wireless data access.
- Tags: WLAN, Wireless WAN, Sierra Wireless, WANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, LANs, Wireless LANs, Networking
- White papers 2002-11-18
Additional Resources
- Apple Airport Extreme Base Station (Winter 2009)
- Great Performance With Some AnnoyancesI got this wireless router because my D-Link one had become unreliable. I opened the box and this router is beautiful, packaged in typical Apple style, although it didn't setup in typical style, and in fact it was a nightmare to setup.This router doesn't use...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Desktops, Network technology, NETWORKING, Apple Airport, router, Apple Macintosh, PC, MAC address, MAC, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- TP-Link TL-WR741ND Wireless Lite N Router
- At less than $40, the TP-Link TL-WR741ND Wireless Lite N Router is among the cheapest 802.11n routers, if not the cheapest, you can find on the market. It's also the first we've reviewed that supports the single-stream standard and therefore caps at only 150Mbps hence the Lite designation. Other Wireless-N...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, network, TP-LINK
- Product reviews 2009-10-26
- Handover Strategy for Mobile Wireless LAN
- Wireless Local Area Network WLAN is becoming a new era of wireless networking technology to adapt the user with strong desire for new technology. The main issue is to integrate WLAN with WAN, handover management between the subnet of network should be resolve. Handover within link layer and network layer...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, WLAN, Wireless, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-10-05
- Netgear WNDR3700 RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router (Premium Edition)
- The new Netgear WNDR3700 RangeMax is a great upgrade from the Netgear WNDR3300. It now supports true dual bands, offering simultaneous Wireless-N performance in both 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz bands. The router also offers a decent network storage feature when coupled with a USB external hard drive. It includes a traffic...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, WNDR3700, Netgear Inc., network
- Product reviews 2009-09-23
- It's flu season: connect and optimize your workers
- I recently took part in my first Wi-Fi enabled flight (AA 387 STL â€" SAN) and, in addition to raving about the experience, I found it one of the better ways to make productive use of otherwise lost time. While the speed was reasonable, and better than I'd expected, there...
- Tags: Continuity, Mobile, Optimization, Worker, Mobile User, WANs, Advertising & Promotion, Remote Access, Network Technology, Networking, Marketing, Chris Silva
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Netgear Wireless-N Router WNR2000
- The Netgear Wireless-N Router WNR2000 is a compact and simple Wireless-N router with a friendly price of just around $70. The router offers decent throughput speeds and excellent range, and it's also the first router from Netgear to come with a free, comprehensive Web-based Web-filtering tool. Missing are some extras,...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Missing, router, Netgear Inc., Netgear Wireless-N Router WNR2000
- Product reviews 2009-08-20
- D-Link Wireless N Router DIR-615 - wireless router
- The D-Link Wireless N Router DIR-615 eliminates any excuse you might have to not move to Wireless-N (300Mbps speed cap). With a price of about $40, the router is cheaper than even some Wireless-G routers--which cap at 54mbps--such as the Linksys WRT110. And you'll get a lot for the price....
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Home networking, router, DIR-615, D-Link Systems, Wireless-N Router, network, Web interface, wireless, wireless router
- Product reviews 2009-08-13
- D-Link Xtreme N Storage Router DIR-685
- First announced at CES 2009, D-Link's Xtreme N Storage "all-in-one" Router DIR-685 is the first wireless router that can also work as a network storage device and as a digital photo frame. However, we wish it were a $150 cheaper stand-alone router, as its $300 asking price is too high....
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Web-Interface, D-Link Systems, router, Router DIR-685
- Product reviews 2009-07-17
- While I'm away...Your projects
- I asked last week what you were doing this summer. In addition to my usual reposts, I wanted to post a summary from one reader of his recent doings. Thanks to Josh Kesecker, Technology Coordinator, Wallowa County ESD - Region 18, for the feedback (keep in mind that...
- Tags: VNC, Corporate Governance, WANs, Open Source, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Networking, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
- When you see Chrome OS think business model
- When you see Chrome OS think business modelI stopped reading at."But when you consider the $50/year price to license an anti-viral, the $30/year to license a malware program and the additional $30/year you need for a registry cleaner"Talk about exaggerating the costs to justify the rest of your article. Not...
- Tags: Operating systems, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Chrome, Chrome OS, Google Inc., operating system, malware, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-07-10
- Optimum Ultra: So how fast is it?
- Optimum Online's $99 per month Ultra DOCSIS 3.0 service is one of fastest residential broadband offerings available today. But is it really "Up to" 101Mbps as advertised? As I mentioned in a post last week about broadband service outages, Last Friday, I was...
- Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., Router, Network, Adobe PDF, Broadband, Server, NetGear, Ultra DOCSIS 3.0, CISCO DPC3000, Speed Test, OOKLA, SRXN3205, Network Technology, Routers & Switches, Modems, Home Networking, Cable, Firewalls, Broadband Internet, Networking, Telecommunications, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- Asus Wireless-N RT-N16 router offers 300Mbps throughput
- ASUS on Tuesday announced the RT-N16 router, touting speed for data transfers, simplicity for usage and security. The RT-N16 offers a maximum wireless speed throughput of 300Mbps and enables 24/7 downloads to wireless clients, even when PCs are off. The router comes with...
- Tags: ASUS, Security, Router, IP, Wireless, RT-N16, Network Technology, Networking, Scanners, Routers & Switches, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- 2010 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring 5-Door
- Photo gallery:2010 Mazda Mazda3 s GTAt first glance, the 2010 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring appears to be merely a face-lifted version of the first-generation model. The proportions and measurements are about the same. The previous generation Mazda3 received much praise from the automotive press, so we naturally expected the...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Mazda Mazda3, Mazda Motor Corp., automatic transmission
- Product reviews 2009-06-18
- iBoss Home Parental Control Wireless-N router
- Priced at an affordable $40, the iBoss Home Parental Control Wireless-N is, however, not an affordable choice, thanks to its $59 annual cost that accrues after the first month of use. Over time, this fee could make it one of the most expensive Wireless-N routers on the market; and the...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, iBoss Home Parental Control Wireless-N, Wireless-N Router, computer
- Product reviews 2009-06-05
- The sky is failing; GAO warns GPS satellite program needs funding and leadership
- The sky is failing; GAO warns GPS satellite program needs funding and leadershipmake the GPS manufactures pay a license fee/deviceit's like using the roads...RE: The sky is failing; GAO warns GPS satellite program needs funding and leadershipHow about charging a license fee to those who don't pay taxes to maintain...
- Tags: Handhelds, Network technology, GPS, GPS satellite program need, satellite, program need, GPS satellite, General Accounting Office, leadership
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- Optimizing the branch: Mobilizing IT
- Writing on technologies for the branch office often times places me across the domains of mobility and non-mobile network infrastructure. Increasingly, in client inquiry calls, the question of "how do I optimize my branch office infrastructure" comes up and takes many forms. I'll attempt to address the most common of...
- Tags: Branch Office, Information Technology, Carrier, 3G, WiMAX, Wireless LANs, Wireless And Mobility, Wi-Fi, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Chris Silva
- Blog posts 2009-05-15
- OmniPeek 6.0.2 (Windows)
- OmniPeek Enterprise is WildPackets' flagship product. It combines all of the features of the OmniPeek product line in one product, including support for local captures from multiple interfaces and connections to an unlimited number of distributed OmniEngines. It supports data collection from any network topology, including 10 Gigabit and Gigabit...
- Tags: WildPackets, Network, Voice, Microsoft Windows, Video, Analysis, OmniPeek Enterprise, Corporate Communications, Networking, Telecommunications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-05-06
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