News (20)

  • Wireless raises the final standard

    Commentary: The strangest wireless system has become more mainstream, but may still be the last thing you need.

  • Why go wireless?

    If your dial-up connection feels like city traffic in peak hour, and you'll have to wait until next century to get access to ADSL - don't lose heart - there may be a wireless alternative. ZDNet Australia investigates.

  • Whither Wi-Fi?

    As chairman of the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Dennis Eaton has a birds eye view of an industry he says is gripped by a tug-of-war over speeds and standards.

  • Linux to power most Motorola phones

    Motorola will begin selling its first mobile phone based on Linux this year and says most models will follow suit, a major sign of the growing popularity of the operating system outside its stronghold on high-end computers.

  • Is 802.11g wireless doomed?

    A faster variation on the 802.11b wireless networking standard seems certain to arrive in the market too late to make any real impact. The 802.11g specification may cause little more than confusion, as it will be beaten to the market by the superior 802.11a standard, according to industry spokespeople.

More News >

Features and Case Studies (18)

  • The role of 802.11n in the Enterprise

    As the 802.11n standard gets closer to final ratification, enterprises are beginning to wonder how this may impact their Wireless LAN strategy in the coming year and beyond. For organisations that may choose to deploy 802.11n, it will have serious upgrade implications for both the infrastructure and the client side.

  • Six wireless access points tested

    In recent months, wireless networks have received a boost as products based on the 802.11g standard--capable of 54Mbps--have come into the mainstream. Are you ready for fast wireless?

  • Wireless raises the final standard

    Commentary: The strangest wireless system has become more mainstream, but may still be the last thing you need.

  • Is 802.11g wireless doomed?

    A faster variation on the 802.11b wireless networking standard seems certain to arrive in the market too late to make any real impact. The 802.11g specification may cause little more than confusion, as it will be beaten to the market by the superior 802.11a standard, according to industry spokespeople.

  • Forum: The fate of wireless security

    Academics, business executives and members of government agencies will join forces to discuss their concerns about wireless security.

More Features and Case Studies >

Reviews (57)

  • Proxim Orinoco 11a/b/g ComboCard Gold

    Want the flexibility of connecting to either 802.11a or 802.11g networks? This feature-rich adapter from Proxim may be just the card for you.

  • Tech Guide: Wireless Networking 101

    Ever wanted to connect computers without cables? Our primer will explain the different wireless technologies, help you get started, and offer tips on making your wireless network secure and efficient.

  • Six wireless access points tested

    In recent months, wireless networks have received a boost as products based on the 802.11g standard--capable of 54Mbps--have come into the mainstream. Are you ready for fast wireless?

  • Wireless raises the final standard

    Commentary: The strangest wireless system has become more mainstream, but may still be the last thing you need.

  • Corporate mobility: Six wireless e-mail packages tested

    There's an abundance of wireless-capable devices and a growing number of networks to service them. How do you make your corporate e-mail available to staff when they're out of the office?

More Reviews >

Create an e-mail alert for "wireless"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
wireless


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 3 3com
  2. Popularity: 9 802.11
  3. Popularity: 10 802.11b
  4. Popularity: 10 802.11g
  5. Popularity: 2 a
  6. Popularity: 5 access
  7. Popularity: 3 acer
  8. Popularity: 3 amd
  9. Popularity: 2 antlabs
  10. Popularity: 3 ap
  11. Popularity: 4 bluetooth
  12. Popularity: 5 broadband
  13. Popularity: 7 business
  14. Popularity: 8 centrino
  15. Popularity: 4 compaq
  16. Popularity: 3 d-link
  17. Popularity: 12 dell
  18. Popularity: 2 desktop
  19. Popularity: 2 dothan
  20. Popularity: 3 ethernet
  21. Popularity: 3 hp
  22. Popularity: 2 ibm
  23. Popularity: 4 inspiron
  24. Popularity: 14 intel
  25. Popularity: 6 lan
  26. Popularity: 17 laptop
  27. Popularity: 4 latitude
  28. Popularity: 3 mobile
  29. Popularity: 6 netgear
  30. Popularity: 5 network
  31. Popularity: 6 networking
  32. Popularity: 3 networks
  33. Popularity: 21 notebook
  34. Popularity: 2 pc
  35. Popularity: 3 pda
  36. Popularity: 2 pentium m
  37. Popularity: 2 pocketpc
  38. Popularity: 3 point
  39. Popularity: 3 processor
  40. Popularity: 3 review
  41. Popularity: 3 secure
  42. Popularity: 5 security
  43. Popularity: 2 sonicwall
  44. Popularity: 10 t&b
  45. Popularity: 6 technology
  46. Popularity: 2 thinkpad
  47. Popularity: 3 voip
  48. Popularity: 19 wi-fi
  49. Popularity: 4 wifi
  50. Popularity: 5 wlan
Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • Alex Serpo Will the NSW Govt put Linux in schools?
    The NSW Government's release this week of an expressions of interest tender to give low-cost laptops to every senior public school student in NSW is a big step, but will these systems be Windows or Linux?
  • Array Naked Mac versus protected PC: What wins?
    What's easier to manage — 200 Mac OS X systems without antivirus or 200 Windows systems running a leading antivirus package?
  • Array Dear Telstra: pack up your toys, go home
    Rejecting Telstra's proposal, after all, is the only conclusion Conroy can reach: as someone whose entire philosophy is built around transparency and process, he simply cannot keep Telstra as part of the NBN bidding process anymore.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured