News (5)

  • Sprint, WorldCom cling to their wireless spectrum

    WorldCom and Sprint would like the world to know it doesn't make sense to enable next-generation wireless broadband services by destroying the very wireless broadband services they've spent billions preparing to launch.

  • Upwardly mobile

    Videoconferencing at the beach may still be a pipe dream, but the mobile workforce is here today. ZDNet Australia examines how businesses are reaping the benefits of mobility.

  • Wireless gets real

    Forget the headaches of T1 and DSL. Wireless gives your business Internet access at low cost. But it's not risk free.

  • C&W Optus prepares for name change

    Australia's second largest telco Cable & Wireless Optus has said it had started preparing for a change in branding ahead of a AU$17 billion takeover by Singapore Telecommunications.

  • Windows CE turns into a data collector

    We've had the handheld PC and the Palm-size PC, but now Intermec Technologies and Microsoft are hammering out specs for a "data collection PC."

Features and Case Studies (7)

  • What's next for wireless?

    The frequency is changing from wired working to a wireless world. Can this new wave of technology help you gain the cutting edge?

  • No WLAN? You still need wireless security

    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.

  • Buffalo wireless USB adapter

    Great range and high speeds grace Buffalo's 802.11g USB adapter, but its incomplete documentation may confuse those new to networking.

  • Locking out wireless intruders

    Wireless networks are particularly vulnerable to security breaches and attacks because the signal is wide open so how to keep an eye on your wireless network? Also, is Wireless computing your IT priority?

  • Who's riding your wireless network?

    Wi-Fi security tools and sound fundamental practices can help safeguard your wireless transmissions from a growing band of hi-tech thieves known as war drivers. Additional reading: Wireless computing 101

Reviews (10)

  • OzEmail Metrowide Wireless

    It's not exactly cheap, but if you want wireless broadband on the go -- and critically, if you live in the right bits of the correct cities -- then it's your best current choice.

  • Wireless security: Pringles peril

    Tracking down wireless hackers is getting easier, but there are still bugs to work out.

  • Grove: Centrino's our No. 2 product

    The campaign behind Centrino, a group of chips designed specifically for wireless computing, is "second only to the introduction of the Pentium" in terms of importance for Intel, said company chairman Andy Grove.

  • What's next for wireless

    The frequency is changing from wired working to a wireless world. Can this new wave of technology help you gain the cutting edge?

  • Buffalo wireless USB adapter

    Great range and high speeds grace Buffalo's 802.11g USB adapter, but its incomplete documentation may confuse those new to networking.

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