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Researchers set new record with 3Gbps wireless data transfer
Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a new transmission system that works in the 300 gigahertz and 3 terahertz range, according to a report from the BBC .
Tips to extend the range of your Wi-Fi equipment
For small offices and homes with dead spots that their Wi-Fi access points don't reach, an article published on TechNewsWorld offers a number of simple tips to alleviate the problem. One possible
A rundown of Windows 8 features you should know about
In our bid to keep readers updated about the Windows 8 operating system, we've covered a fair amount of ground about Microsoft's ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) upcoming operating system here. The large number of new
802.11ac more buzz than bandwidth, says report
An article written by G.T. Hill, director of technical marketing at Ruckus Wireless, on Network World on the topic of 802.11ac caught our attention. For the uninitiated, 802.11ac is the next
Kindle Fire owners complain of Wi-Fi bug
Some owners of the Kindle Fire tablet have complained of not being able to connect to their Wi-Fi networks, while others who were able to connect say they had trouble accessing the Internet. The
Smart meters blamed for Wi-Fi interference
More than 200 consumers in Maine have reported that the smart meters used by Central Maine Power are causing interference to their Wi-Fi routers and other wireless electronics. Installed to
Essential Wi-Fi security tips everyone must know
A recent survey on Wi-Fi conducted by Wakefield Research, on behalf of the Wi-Fi Alliance, found that while almost all users consider their data to be secure, average scores were lower when it came
Seattle companies' wireless networks hacked by wardrivers
More than a dozen businesses in the Seattle area were hacked into via their wireless networks, according to a grand jury indictment of three men this month. To add insult to injury, authorities said
Still using WEP for your Wi-Fi network? You're asking for trouble
You may have seen the news of how a man who broke into his neighbor's Wi-Fi router has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for his crimes . Of course, it should be noted that Barry Ardolf received
Wi-Fi hacker gets 18 years, highlights danger of unsecured networks
A man who hacked into his neighbor's Wi-Fi router and launched a vindictive campaign of terror has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for his crimes. The two-year episode was perpetuated by Barry
