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"Harry Potter must not escape."

Cisco has bundled together its wireless product offerings with new software partners in a bid to refocus its strategy for municipal wireless networks.

Reader Arun Sandeep asks: "I want to setup a wireless LAN in an area of about 500 square meters. I will need to be able to connect to about 200 computers (desktop/laptop). I would like the network to have connection so that all the computers can get connect to the Internet. To get this done, how many access points should i have? Is it possible to share folders/drives on the network? Will I be able to connect to the local server and access a local database on the server?"

Cell phones and other flashy wireless devices took center stage at the CTIA Wireless 2007 show, but there was still plenty of cool stuff for enterprises and business users. Here's

The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) this summer plans to begin testing whether RFID technology can survive in outer space.

For the president of one software company, the cutting edge of mobility isn't a teenager text-messaging friends and downloading MP3 files with a Motorola Razr -- it's an electrician using a handheld device in the field to document each bit of wiring, fixtures, screws and plates used in a just-completed lighting installation.

Sybase has announced a partnership with supply chain technology company Intermec to provide Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) infrastructure products.

The convergence of mobile networks and devices could extend coverage and simplify access, but loose ends linger.

Following in the footsteps of commercial package delivery companies like FedEx or United Parcel Service of America, Sweden Post is in the process of deploying wireless handhelds for delivery workers. The new system is expected to increase efficiency and allow customers to easily track packages online.

Cisco has announced software and vendor partnerships intended to simplify large RFID deployments by embedding code in Cisco switches and routers.

Symbol Technologies and Intermec Technologies have settled a dispute over intellectual property for RFID (radio frequency identification) technology, the companies announced Tuesday.