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Wi-Fi piggybackers confess

November 16, 2007 More than half of computer users surveyed by security firm Sophos admit to having used another's Wi-Fi without permission. TAGS: Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, Internet access, Wi-Fi, Internet Service Provider, survey, security

U.K. McDonald's to serve up free Wi-Fi

October 8, 2007 Outlets across the U.K. are set to become wireless hot spots, as chain attempts to update its image and attract more businesspeople. TAGS: outlet, Wi-Fi, U.K.

D-Link antennas expand Wi-Fi range

July 8, 2004 Maker of networking equipment says new products will increase range of Wi-Fi networks. TAGS: D-Link Systems, antenna, Wi-Fi

Group works to polish up Wi-Fi

January 20, 2004 TAGS: wireless network, Wi-Fi

Community Wi-Fi comes to San Francisco

August 15, 2007 Company called Meraki will give away wireless routers in attempt to blanket the city with free Wi-Fi access. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi, router, volunteer, Wi-Fi router, San Francisco, city, Wi-Fi network, broadband, Google Inc.

Intuit bug resurfaces at public Wi-Fi hot spots

January 3, 2008 A bug in a flawed QuickBooks update that deleted users' files could strike again if the software is used at public Wi-Fi hot spots. TAGS: Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBooks, hot spot, bug, Wi-Fi, patch, Apple Macintosh

U.K. hotel Wi-Fi rates slammed

October 2, 2006 Popular U.K. travel guide takes aim at hotels that charge high fees for Wi-Fi access. TAGS: hotel, Wi-Fi, U.K., pricing, rate, U.S.

Why Wi-Fi has to change--or else

July 12, 2007 Ruckus Wireless CEO Selina Lo says Wi-Fi isn't up to the task of supporting the new apps and handheld devices entering the market. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, interference, Wi-Fi, reliability, radio frequency, signal, Wi-Fi network, radio, handheld device, path, direction, ease of use, networking, handheld

Cities themselves may be muni Wi-Fi's savior

October 24, 2007 Municipalities that plan to use new Wi-Fi networks being built in their cities will likely drive future growth of the citywide Wi-Fi movement. TAGS: Houston, city, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, Minneapolis, municipal Wi-Fi, meter, industry standard, project, worker, camera, video

Security A to Z: Wi-Fi

November 28, 2006 For all Wi-Fi has done to bring people online, it's also opened them up to potential risk. TAGS: Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, London, wireless network, security, Apple Computer

Photo: Indy 500 goes Wi-Fi

May 26, 2005 At this weekend's Indy 500, Red Bull Cheever cars will be fitted with Cisco routers that transmit data over Wi-Fi. TAGS: Wi-Fi, router, car, Cisco Systems Inc., photograph

AT&T ups Wi-Fi footprint

February 24, 2005 Firm says customers can now access Wi-Fi hotspots at more than 10,000 sites in more than 35 countries. TAGS: Wired Inc., Wi-Fi hotspot, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, Ethernet, VPN

Cisco to power Orange Wi-Fi upgrade

July 1, 2004 The European cell phone operator plans to use Cisco's wireless gear to boost the number of its Wi-Fi hot spots in France. TAGS: Orange PCS, Cisco Systems Inc., hot spot, France, Wi-Fi

NTT DoCoMo plans airborne Wi-Fi

April 27, 2004 Subscribers may soon snap open laptops and suck Wi-Fi at 30,000 feet. TAGS: NTT DoCoMo Inc., Wi-Fi, Internet access

Commentary: Wi-Fi conference generates wrong kind of buzz

December 5, 2003 TAGS: conference, Wi-Fi

Points of conflict in the wireless arena

August 16, 2007 FCC faces demands from tech giants that want access to slices of spectrum, and from a start-up with plans for citywide Wi-Fi. TAGS: spectrum, Wi-Fi, start-up, TV

Study: Wi-Fi cell phones will hit it big

June 27, 2006 Want to get Skype or Vonage on your cell phone? According to new research, you won't have to wait much longer. TAGS: Wi-Fi, eBay Inc., Skype, cell phone, service provider, VoIP

New chipsets to support cellular, Wi-Fi

February 10, 2006 Atheros Communications and Qualcomm collaborate to develop fast, low-power chipsets supporting the two technologies. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Atheros Communications, chipset, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi, handset, mobile phone

Solar powered Wi-Fi? Solis Energy says 'why not?'

August 27, 2007 Orlando has tons of sun, but not as much copper wiring. So one company is taking wireless routers solar.Photos: Solar powered streetlights, Wi-Fi routers TAGS: solar energy, router, Wi-Fi router, sun, Orlando, Wi-Fi, Florida, battery

Where the wireless gadgets roam

July 19, 2007 As Wi-Fi solidifies its hold on the tech world, Sprint shores up its long-term plans for longer-range WiMax. TAGS: wireless USB, Wi-Fi, Sprint Nextel, RIM BlackBerry, USB, Apple iPhone, photograph

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