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    Wi-Fi has gone wearable as manufacturers try to find new things for these wireless networks to do.

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    Deploying 802.11 wireless Ethernet can bring many benefits to most companies. Plus, it could make "you" a hero. David Berlind's own wireless experiment has left him high on Wi-Fi.

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