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    A software update for Intel wireless hardware is faulty and can hog PC memory, Intel acknowledged last Thursday and fixed on Friday.

  • Gartner: Business travellers snubbing Wi-Fi

    Mobile workers aren't very interested in using Wi-Fi hot spots, according to research published by Gartner on Tuesday.

  • Intel's Wi-Fi "lies"

    commentary At a recent bankers' conference, I found Intel's Wi-Fi presentation to be so misleading that I added two new slides to my own PowerPoint show: one for the truths and another for the untruths.

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    Australia Connected ... a political football?

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    commentary At a recent bankers' conference, I found Intel's Wi-Fi presentation to be so misleading that I added two new slides to my own PowerPoint show: one for the truths and another for the untruths.

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    Just because your company hasn't deployed wireless networks doesn't mean you shouldn't be concerned with at least one form of wireless security: prevention of rogue access points.

  • Intel: Death to all wires

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  • On the beach

    Get this wireless thing right, and we could well be beneficiaries of a far-reaching boost in productivity.

  • Wireless: A must or a bust?

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  • Intel wireless plans begin with new chip

    Intel is betting that wireless technology will be the biggest thing since the browser, and new notebooks coming Wednesday will be an early indication of whether the company is right.

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  • How Intel blew it on wireless

    Commentary: Intel should never have added Wi-Fi to its Centrino chipset. Now is not the time, and 802.11b is not the protocol.

  • On the beach

    Get this wireless thing right, and we could well be beneficiaries of a far-reaching boost in productivity.

  • Pimp your ride with Intel

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