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FCC: More spectrum for sale
Even in the midst of the biggest spectrum auction in U.S. history, the Federal Communications Commission is considering allocating a slew of additional frequency...
Palm preps new wireless products, OS
Palm Inc. is set to bolster its operating system and is working with several companies to improve its wireless capabilities and in turn transform...
Beware of chinks in wireless links
Any decision to use a wireless link is a decision to radiate information-bearing energy in a form that can be detected at a distance....
Theres safety in anonymity
The need for anonymous digital certificates that protect the privacy of individuals is well-accepted, but the need for anonymous certificates from businesses and certificate...
Labs-Eye View: Cameron Sturdevant
Its hard to like "spy on your neighbor" programs such as Telemate.Net Software Inc.s NetSpective 4.7. Company policies should clearly state what is in...
Wireless tool uncovers network flaws
Network Associates Inc.s Sniffer Wireless, the first wireless protocol analyzer on the market, does a good job of showing network managers airborne network problems...
KVM switch is likely to suit server farms
Avocent Corp. breaks new ground with its recent introduction of the DS1800, a KVM switch that runs over a standard Ethernet network. But although...
Presuming The Worst Is Coming, What Can You Do?
My buddy Jack the CIO is as unhappy as I was when I watched the Oakland Raiders make mincemeat of my Miami Dolphins earlier...
Gridlock on The Broadbahn
Those of us who live in the burbs and work in the traffic hell of Manhattan have no trouble predicting that the real business...
Unwired World
For hundreds of years, fishermen in many remote places of the world have risked their lives by venturing out to sea without the benefit...