Wireless technology ranked No. 2 on the list of strategic technology investments for 2004 in AMR Research’s annual Information Technology (IT) spending study (see “The IT Spending Report, 2003-2004”).

Ethernet switch vendors who offer combined or unified LAN and WLAN gear say the ultimate goal is to get wired and wireless network technologies to appear as a single network access layer. However, ...

The aggressive use of new technology has always been a leading contributor to VARs' success. Now, more powerful wireless LAN technology is creating opportunities for VARs. But it also presents a ...

Police, fire, and building inspection workers are among the City of Glendale employees who will soon benefit from wireless LAN technology, which will give them access to city resources while out on ...

Wireless LAN management tools have evolved to provide central configuration, administration and monitoring capabilities, but the technology still needs more work in terms of managing multi-vendor gear ...

It can be hard to predict costs when planning a large-scale wireless LAN (WLAN). What impact does the new technology have on existing products, policies and procedures? Is there a significant learning ...

Businesses with multiple sites may benefit from a point-to-point wireless network. Learn how P2P internet works and how it ...

But the wireless delivery of today's rich content has been largely confined to tiny phone screen displays with limited bandwidth. This has prevented most people from experiencing the real wireless ...

LONDON — Mobile phone maker Nokia Oy has developed a wireless LAN technology called Wibree that is similar to Bluetooth but operates at up to one tenth the power consumption. Nokia said it is working ...

United Parcel Service Inc. plans to deploy the world’s largest wireless LAN and short-range wireless Bluetooth network throughout its worldwide distribution hubs. The project, which will cost slightly ...

"I think we'll eventually see concentric circles of wireless data coverage," said Richard Webb of Infonetics Research in an interview Tuesday. "The first (circle) will be Wi-Fi, then WiMAX, and then ...