News about wireless networks

  • Aruba smashes security intrusions for Tennis Australia

    Tracking intrusions to the Tennis Australia network is easier this year due to an expanded partnership with Aruba Networks.

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    Authorities investigating Google data collection

    The Australian Attorney-General’s Department has called on the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to investigate Google's recent collection of data pertaining to Wi-Fi networks, and potentially private data.

  • Google relents, will hand over European Wi-Fi data

    In a reversal of course, Google now says that it will give European regulators data it secretly collected from open wireless networks over the past three years.

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    Centrelink to offer free Internet access

    Centrelink visitors around Australia will soon be able to use their mobile phones and laptops to access Government websites across wireless local area networks (WLANs) while they wait to be served.

  • Five reasons wireless providers should fear Google

    When Google chief executive Eric Schmidt took the stage at Mobile World Congress, it seemed that many of his remarks were meant to placate the mobile phone industry. And for good reason: Over the last year, Google has become a mobile powerhouse -- this was Schmidt's first keynote in Barcelona, after all - that, in many ways, competes with wireless service providers. The past year has seen a proliferation of Android phones and the debut of powerful mobile apps such as Google Voice and Maps Navigation. It's a good thing in that Google's driving sales, but it's also a cause for concern. Here are five reasons mobile telcos should be worried about Google:

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