Monthly Archives: May 2001
802.11b: The LAN Option
802.11b wireless LANs finally have reached a point where we can safely say, "deploy them." The best markets are retail, transportation and education, places...
Serving Up Cost Savings on a WLAN Dish
Most of the wireless work done by professional services today involves deploying wireless telecommunications infrastructures. But there is a small, quiet groundswell of enterprise...
Overkill for Your Handheld?
It makes sense that hackers would go after data stored on handheld devices. Besides all the contact information, its likely that confidential business notes...
And the Winner Is …
All of the above. Each of them has its own place, and each of them can make you money.Ricochet has been popular with its...
Microsoft Gives Clippy the Ax
Clippy (officially clippit), along with his merry band of Office Assistant friends, has bitten the digital dust and will not be included in the...
RIM Blackberry: The Wireless E-Mail PDA
Suppose all that your customers really want is e-mail? If thats the case, Research in Motions (RIM) BlackBerry Wireless Handheld will fit the bill.BlackBerry...
Encryption for Transactions
In a step to secure future wireless transactions on mobile phones, Texas Instruments Inc. last week unveiled plans to include encryption technology from NTRU...
OmniSky: The PDA Cellular Connection
As much as you may love your laptop, the real weapon of the road warrior is the PDA. A laptop may let you set...
Digital Delta
A label exists for just about every new form of internet service to come along, from application service providers, to hosting, managed service provider,...
Real Wireless, Real World
If we read one more story about how great and wonderful Bluetooth will be, or how 3G will transform the PDA/cell-phone world, were going...