Wireless switch standards war

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It’s already received wisdom that the right way to build an enterprise WiFi network is with a small number of smart switches and a large number of dumb (and cheap) access points that do little more than act as remote radios for the switch. Symbol pioneered the concept, and now everybody else (especially switch and [...]

UN talks Internet to villages; electricity can wait

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The UN is going to hold a meeting to talk about wireless networking in the Third World, with help from The Wireless Internet Institute: On June 26 , 2003, the Wireless Internet Institute will join forces with the United Nations Information and Communication Technologies Task Force to host “The WiFi Opportunity for Developing Nations” at [...]