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NewsSan Francisco Giants CIO discusses tech at the ballpark
As CIO of the San Francisco Giants, Bill Schlough is responsible for the technologies that support activities as diverse the stadium's turnstile system, lighting system, and Wi-Fi. While the team has Read more...
Google's mistake raises the privacy stakes
Google confessed last week--after being caught red-handed by German privacy officials--that since 2007 it has been unintentionally collecting private data from WiFi networks as its employees drove Read more...
IEEE prepares to launch gigabit Wi-Fi project
Even as the IEEE working group is putting the finishing touches on the much-delayed 802.11n wireless standard, it is moving to launch a new project to usher in gigabit Wi-Fi. The Very High Throughput Read more...
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Power grid peril
Where would we be without electricity? Nowhere. While computers today are able to connect to the web via WiFi, at the end of the day the battery needs to be charged with--you get it, electricity. But Read more...
CIOs look for innovation in many places
This week's InformationWeek conference was kicked off with a look at where CIOs are investing and what they're investing in. One of this year's takeaway points: There's no single path to innovation. 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...
| Press ReleasesAT&T Invests More Than $300 Million In Oregon From 2009 Through 2011 To Improve Local NetworksCompany Builds New Cell Sites, Boosts Capacity and Adds Fiber Optics to Enhance NetworksPORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* invested more than $300 million in its Oregon wireless Read more >> AT&T Invests More Than $1.5 Billion in Washington State From 2009 Through 2011 to Improve Local NetworksCompany Builds New Cell Sites, Boosts Capacity and Adds Fiber Optics to Enhance NetworksSEATTLE, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* invested more than $1.5 billion in its Washington state Read more >> AT&T Invests More Than $1.4 Billion in Ohio From 2009 Through 2011 to Improve Local NetworksCompany Builds New Cell Sites, Boosts Capacity and Adds Fiber Optics to Enhance NetworksCOLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* invested more than $1.4 billion in its Ohio wireless and Read more >> Join Aruba and Airheads Experts via LIVE Video at Upcoming Gestalt IT ‘Wi-Fi Symposium’ and ‘Tech Field Day’Aruba leaders join Gestalt IT to discuss WLAN architectures, BYOD and other mobility topics on January 25; Aruba co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer Keerti Melkote hosts second live event January Read more >> Murata Introduces Type VK Module to Drive the Easy Addition of Wi-Fi Connectivity on Microcontroller-Based DevicesPLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Murata today announced the Type VK module: a self-contained 802.11 Wi-Fi® module designed to enable connectivity features on low-cost, microcontroller-based devices. Read more >> |
