Pirate rollouts of wireless LANs are a growing problem for technology departments. With the growing demand for PDAs and wireless access, how can you combat this, and other, security issues? Experts advise creating a strong wireless policy.
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The AirPort Extreme Base Station is a great wireless router for Mac or novice users who need something that's simple, nice-looking and works well for their homes. Savvy and Windows users will find many other alternatives that offer a lot more features for their money.
Wireless interoperability in focus at Sun Labs
If you've got a small office and need remote access, then the WZR-RS-G54 is a solid choice. For most home users, however, it's pure overkill.
The new Xircom CreditCard Wireless Ethernet adapter supports 11Mbps connectivity, conforming to the recently ratified IEEE 802.11b standard. As such it can communicate with other 802.11b adapters and LAN access points to build new wireless LANs and to extend existing networks.
While the speed and pricing plans make it appealing for those who aren't deskbound, Unwired's Wireless Card is cruelled by the lack of true mobility and the Sydney-only coverage, which itself is undeniably patchy.
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