Monthly Archives: December 2004
HSDPA, WiMax Show Mobile Enterprise Promise
Given the trade-off eWEEK Labs has seen between price and performance in GSM and CDMA2000 wireless access solutions, administrators must continue to cast an...
Wireless Data Services Offer Steady Net Access
eWEEK Labs tested wireless data services from T-Mobile USA Inc., AT&T Wireless and Sprint Communications Co. L.P., using a mixture of PC Card adapters...
Pennsylvania Governor Signs Wi-Fi Bill
The governor of Pennsylvania last week signed into law a controversial bill that includes, among myriad items, a provision giving incumbent carriers the ability...
Wireless Subscribers Cingular Nation?
No one expected the merger of two of the largest wireless service providers—creating the largest single provider—to go smoothly. But tell that to some...
Faster Fines in the Big Easy
The New Orleans Police Department has good news for motorists: The ticketing process is getting a whole lot faster in the Big Easy.
The department,...
Vendors Build WLAN Intrusion Detection Into Chip
While much of the WLAN industry is focused on centralizing management within their switches, several companies are still working to make access points more...
Good Technology Pushes Out Remote Admin Updates
With the need for wireless access to corporate e-mail and other business applications outpacing the ability to manage it, several vendors have updated their...
T-Mobile
We tested T-Mobiles GPRS network using a Sony Ericsson GC79 PC Card, which T-Mobile sells for $200. The GC79 combines a GPRS radio with...
AT&T Wireless – 2
We tested AT&T Wireless EDGE network using a Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB GC83 EDGE PC Card, which AT&T Wireless offers for free with...
Smarts Peers Into IP Multicasts
System management ARTS Inc. is delving into the emerging area of IP multicast with new monitoring and managing tools that apply root-cause analysis to...