Wardriving - the practice of detecting (and sometimes infiltrating) wireless networks from a remote location – is happening in Sydney right now. ZDNet Australia recently went for a ride to see how easy it really is to access the supposedly secure wireless networks of leading companies.
Manufacturers have made a mess of wireless security, says Vipin Jain, inventor of the 802.1x authentication protocol. How long will users have to endure this problem?
Organisations must create thoughtful strategies to manage their mobile bandwidth, applications, devices and security. Then maybe that big promotion of wireless will become more than just a dream.
Unless you plan to chain your PDA to your belt, the odds of losing your PDA are good. And if you're an IT manager, the whereabouts of corporate-supplied PDAs--and the sensitive information they contain--is now your problem.
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Microsoft will extend the security measures now found in its Windows XP operating system to Windows 2000 and the slimmer version of the OS used in handheld devices.
Manufacturers have made a mess of wireless security, says Vipin Jain, inventor of the 802.1x authentication protocol. How long will users have to endure this problem?
Organisations must create thoughtful strategies to manage their mobile bandwidth, applications, devices and security. Then maybe that big promotion of wireless will become more than just a dream.
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?
Want to add Wi-Fi connectivity to your PalmOne Tungsten T3 or Zire 72 handheld? Your wait is almost over.
The PalmOne LifeDrive is a versatile handheld packed with productivity and multimedia features -- but it's too expensive.
The latest version of Microsoft's handheld operating system is an evolutionary advance, but there are some significant developments -- including a new name.
With built-in Wi-Fi, a fast 400MHz Intel processor and 64MB of RAM, Palm's Tungsten C is well equipped to keep mobile professionals connected and productive when on the road.
Whether you want a high-tech gadget or an essential enterprise tool, we've got the latest and greatest PDAs covered in our Australian review.
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