Wireless technology ranked No. 2 on the list of strategic technology investments for 2004 in AMR Research’s annual Information Technology (IT) spending study (see “The IT Spending Report, 2003-2004”).

Ethernet switch vendors who offer combined or unified LAN and WLAN gear say the ultimate goal is to get wired and wireless network technologies to appear as a single network access layer. However, ...

Police, fire, and building inspection workers are among the City of Glendale employees who will soon benefit from wireless LAN technology, which will give them access to city resources while out on ...

Nortel Networks is teaming up with Trapeze Networks to start reselling the company’s wireless LAN (WLAN) equipment by midyear and later co-develop products with embedded Trapeze technology, the ...

The aggressive use of new technology has always been a leading contributor to VARs' success. Now, more powerful wireless LAN technology is creating opportunities for VARs. But it also presents a ...

It can be hard to predict costs when planning a large-scale wireless LAN (WLAN). What impact does the new technology have on existing products, policies and procedures? Is there a significant learning ...

LONDON — Mobile phone maker Nokia Oy has developed a wireless LAN technology called Wibree that is similar to Bluetooth but operates at up to one tenth the power consumption. Nokia said it is working ...

United Parcel Service Inc. plans to deploy the world’s largest wireless LAN and short-range wireless Bluetooth network throughout its worldwide distribution hubs. The project, which will cost slightly ...

Many enterprise companies are looking to add wireless LANs to their wired LANs. But confidence in standards compliance with emerging wireless products has been one prominent issue for them. The Wi-Fi ...

Recent advancements in wireless technology—including 5G, Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC), and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)—are paving the way for unprecedented flexibility in modernizing networks and ...

Fast-forward three years: Wireless carriers have completed the build-out of their third-generation networks. Now consumers have "always on" connectivity and can take advantage of high data rates on ...

"I think we'll eventually see concentric circles of wireless data coverage," said Richard Webb of Infonetics Research in an interview Tuesday. "The first (circle) will be Wi-Fi, then WiMAX, and then ...