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Firefox add-on Firesheep facilitates hijacking of Facebook, Twitter sessions

A Firefox add-on called "Firesheep" was released by a freelance web application developer over the weekend. Written by Eric Butler, it was specifically designed to demonstrate the vulnerability of

Starbucks to offer free Wi-Fi from July

Starbucks stores in the United States will offer free Wi-Fi Internet access in its retail locations starting July 1, says chief executive Howard Schultz, in a move seen as a reaction to the

Software turns Windows 7 laptops into Wi-Fi hotspots

A developer has discovered an unfinished technical feature in Windows 7, and put together the rest of the GUI and drive support to complete the product. This work was done by a company called

The challenge of building a high-density Wi-Fi network

Joanie Wexler over at Network World recently mused the challenges inherent to setting up a Wi-Fi access point for a high-density network. While cramming more radios to increase the aggregate