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    Road-warrior conundrum: Laptop or handheld? 08/08/2008 11:28:44

    As handheld devices become more like full-fledged computers in their own right, the question of whether business travelers might be better served by leaving their laptops at home is again being asked by IT managers and end users alike. But that still appears to be more of a future goal than a current reality.
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    New tools announced for planning, securing 802.11n networks 24/07/2008 21:08:51

    As faster wireless 802.11n networks gain adoption, organizations want to deploy planning tools to deal with complexities in rolling out the new technology and to keep the networks secure.
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    Faster Wi-Fi draft is one year old, but some concerns remain 01/07/2008 08:28:53

    The Wi-Fi Alliance celebrated the first anniversary of the 802.11n draft 2.0 certification last week, and said the faster Wi-Fi technology's "upward trajectory ... continues unabated."
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    Add WiFi to the list of options on Chrysler vehicles 27/06/2008 08:08:25

    With Wi-Fi already available in many coffee shops and coming soon to some airplanes, it was only a matter of time before a US carmaker started offering Wi-Fi access for automobiles.
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    How will 3G data services affect the enterprise? 24/06/2008 11:14:25

    Don't underestimate 3G data services, industry experts say. These offerings will tie mobile laptops and voice/data smartphones into corporate networks with something approximating a useable desktop computing experience.
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    Is fixed-mobile convergence worth the bother? 24/06/2008 11:13:45

    Whether fixed-mobile convergence is for you in the near-term depends in part on how you define it, but for most, there's no rush.
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    Cisco intros appliance for unifying mobile app management 29/05/2008 08:15:27

    Cisco Systems Wednesday announced a networking appliance designed to support mobile applications being deployed by companies over both wired and wireless networks.
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    WiMax vs. Long Term Evolution: Let the battle begin 15/05/2008 10:20:44

    A long-term battle is brewing between two emerging high-speed wireless technologies, WiMax and Long Term Evolution (LTE). Each would more than quadruple existing wireless wide-area access speeds for users.
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    Wireless computing power-saving measures may not be worth the effort 13/05/2008 10:00:00

    One of the challenges in mobile computing is battery life. It's hard to be productive with a dead battery, so IT personnel and users alike need to think about maximising run time between charges.
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    No end in sight for WLAN architecture wars 17/04/2008 11:27:23

    You'd have thought that, by now, we would have settled the WLAN architecture wars. You'd think one architecture or another would have been declared the winner and that we'd all be buying basically the same product from a small number of vendors -- just as is the case with Ethernet switches.
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    Bluetooth steps in for US government security 08/04/2008 11:09:41

    Bluetooth has been a big success in the mobile world, but primarily for just one application: wireless headsets. These are extremely popular and with good reason: You can't beat the convenience, and they are have become quite inexpensive.
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