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Merak: San Francisco free WiFi

The promise and frustration of free municipal WiFi have kept hopeful fans of anywhere networked computing on an emotional... Read more...

Clearwire's WiMAX up close

WiMAX plans are popping up all over, and Clearwire has become the latest to go public with details of its... Read more...

Municipal WiFi in trouble

After beginning with great excitement and promise, municipal WiFi is hitting some very public snags. The most visible snarl is in San... Read more...

Viva Vegas wireless

If you want to bet on municipal wireless, where do you go? Vegas, baby! At least, that's the hope of city leaders who have signed a contract to put Las Vegas on the path to wireless networking for... Read more...

Philly wi-fi ready

Philadelphia, one of the nation's largest and poorest cities, has completed testing of its largest-in-the-nation municipal wi-fi system. When fully operational, the system will offer wireless... Read more...

Muni WiFi insecurity

When towns and cities light up the downtown with free WiFi, it... Read more...

Get ready for WiMax

The annual CTIA conference is always the scene of new product introductions. This year's edition of CTIA was no exception, and some of the hottest action focused on WiMax for a variety of... Read more...

Gigabit WiMAX for 4G

Ready for 802.16m? According to the IEEE, you might need to get ready. By 2009, the standards committee plans to have a final version of the new spec ready--a spec that they anticipate could... Read more...

How to pick the right WLAN partner to work with

Building out the new wireless local area network is a major project and a number of enterprises and public entities are turning toward third-party providers to get the needed network in place. But... Read more...

How to help users avoid device-related ailments

It may seem a bit silly, but the increasing use of handheld mobile devices, such as... Read more...