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Bluetooth security still a challenge

Bluetooth offers a tremendous opportunity for mobile users, but Ooi Szu-Khiam, senior security consultant at Symantec, says that security is still a big issue. Indeed, research firm InsightExpress Read more...

Finding applications for RFID

All the talk was around RFID at this week's RFID World in Boston where a lot of the focus was on using second-generation active and passive radio frequency identification tags to provide security and Read more...

Verizon Wireless files FCC suit

Having failed to sway regulators at the FCC, Verizon Wireless has moved their battle to the courts, where they have asked District of Columbia Circuit Judges to review open-access rules on about a Read more...

Of wireless wonderlands and city politics

  It is disappointing to see Chicago and San Francisco's municipal wireless initiatives falter, because the biggest losers in that delay are the citizens who are disconnected from the digital Read more...

Wired LANs losing marketshare to wireless

A new report out from the Burton Group compares gigabit Ethernet with the latest version of WiFi, 802.11n, and notes that now is the time for companies to begin switching their local-area networks Read more...

Muni WiFi: One step forward, two steps back

Well, it certainly wasn't a happy week for people waiting for ubiquitous access to wireless Internet in major metropolitan areas. Chicago and San Francisco, two cities with major initiatives to Read more...

The wild world of wireless

As wide-area wireless network technology becomes a standard element in just about every enterprise network these days, a growing number of companies are exploring new ways to wrench out more speed Read more...

Nokia and Qualcomm duking it out over IP

In the high-stakes mobility space, Nokia and Qualcomm continue their pitched battle for the hearts and minds of the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC). Nokia launched a fresh set of complaints Read more...

Enterprises still sweet on Blackberry

You got to give credit to Research in Motion executives for effectively managing their lead in the enterprise market. A new survey of enterprise users by Sage Research shows that the Blackberry Read more...

NAC and the mobile worker

Vendors, of course, would like to close the gap between NAC interest and acquisition. To that end, Aruba Networks, a wireless switch manufacturer is talking up enhancements it has made to its NAC Read more...