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Police: Wi-Fi arrest not part of a crackdown
News The arrest of a man for piggybacking on someone else's Wi-Fi-enabled broadband connection is not part of a wider crackdown, police said on Thursday. He admitted to police that he had used a third party's unsecured Wi-Fi access point to gain access...
[August 23, 2007, 16:58]
100,000 Wi-Fi hotspots by the end of 2005
Talkback actually mate i'd rather upload my pictures from my digital camera over Wi-Fi to free space on the go than constantly check my email, oh and tagging them with gps info -- i really think Wi-Fi has more to it than just checking e-mail
[September 28, 2005, 23:23]
BT slashes Wi-Fi tariffs
News Wi-Fi operator BT Openzone is making big cuts to some of its service tariffs in the hope of getting more customers on board. UK Wi-Fi pricing has been criticised in the past for being too high and too confusing.
[July 27, 2004, 13:40]
Rail passengers to get free on-board Wi-Fi
News Rail passengers on the London to Scotland east-coast mainline will get free Wi-Fi as part of National Express' £1.4bn winning bid to run the franchise. GNER completed the £3.2m installation of Wi-Fi broadband connectivity on all 41 of its east...
[August 15, 2007, 8:43]
Understanding Wi-Fi Security Vulnerabilities and Ways of Mitigating Them
White Papers This webcast discusses on important Wi-Fi security issues and the solutions available to address them. Enterprises which need to secure their networks from Wi-Fi threats in order to protect their information assets, prevent unauthorized use of...
[October 1, 2009, 1:24]
Oxford Tube goes Wi-Fi
Blog The Oxford Tube - aka the coach between London and Oxford - is now Wi-Fi-enabled. His 3G connection was notoriously patchy (especially for our VPN) - let's hope Wi-Fi does the trick. I can't help thinking that our former news editor, Graeme Wearden...
[April 24, 2007, 9:31]
UK Wi-Fi operators to lay down their swords?
News Chris Clark, BT wireless broadband chief executive, said that BT was keen to give its Wi-Fi customers access to more hot spots, and suggested that a deal with T-Mobile was imminent. Our focus is to get the scale operators working together," Clark...
[July 27, 2004, 17:40]
Massive free Wi-Fi hot spot lands on Paris
News The network, which is being deployed by Wi-Fi operator SFR using Alcatel kit, will incorporate 30 separate 802.11b hot spots into a single cloud of coverage. It covers an area of around 1km, giving free wireless access to anyone in the area with...
[July 28, 2004, 17:40]
Homeland security waiting for Wi-Fi
News Discover the latest developments in Wi-Fi, 3G, GPRS and other cutting-edge wireless technologies at ZDNet UK's Wireless News Section. Security needs to become a priority for users and makers of wireless networking equipment in order to stop...
[December 5, 2002, 10:33]
Toshiba Pocket PC e800 Wi-Fi review
Reviews On the bottom of the device are the cradle/accessory port, the power cable's socket, and switches for hard resets and Wi-Fi connectivity. There is a Bluetooth version of the e800, but if you want to add Bluetooth to the Wi-Fi model, you'll need to...
[March 12, 2004, 9:20]
SonicWall zones in secure Wi-Fi access
News Internet security firm SonicWall on Tuesday launched its Distributed Wireless Solution, which allows network managers to create a "secure zone" for their wireless network to help integrate Wi-Fi security with their hard-wired network security.
[June 1, 2004, 17:30]
Ringtones SCI-FI Pack
Downloads Ringtones SCI-FI Pack is a hand-picked selection of the 15 most popular SCI-FI (voice) ringtones from Ringtones Deluxe Volume2. All these SCI-FI (voice) ringtones are studio recorded, originally mixed and optimized for all Pocket PC''s!
[May 10, 2007, 8:00]
WorkSnug finds free Wi-Fi
Blog WorkSnug tells you where the nearest free Wi-Fi hotspots are. Every so often I come across something so absolutely wonderful that I wonder why I hadn’t thought of it. WorkSnug is an example. It is an iPhone application and you’ll need a GPS-toting...
[September 25, 2009, 10:36]
Wi-Fi: As big as Budweiser?
News A key figure for standards body the Wi-Fi Alliance says the wireless networking industry will surpass the revenue of household products such as Budweiser beer by 2006. In a keynote speech at the 802.11 Planet Conference, Dennis Eaton, chairman of...
[December 5, 2002, 9:12]
Wi-Fi CCTV cracks down on rogue parking
News London's City of Westminster is to crack down on rogue drivers by using its Wi-Fi-based CCTV network. The parking crackdown is the most significant application to be deployed on the Westminster's Wi-Fi network, which it has built over the past year...
[September 11, 2007, 12:31]
Wi-Fi Security Is No Longer Secure
Blog A Russian firm’s use of the latest nVidia graphics cards to accelerate Wi-Fi ‘password recovery’ times by up to an astonishing 10,000% proves that Wi-Fi’s WPA and WPA2 encryption systems are no longer enough to protect wireless data.
[October 13, 2008, 8:56]
Floating Access Enables Wi-Fi Connectivity to Over 700 Boat Slips, Multiple Boathouses, and Local Businesses With a D-Link Business Class Wireless Access Point Solution
White Papers Floating Access is a Texas-based solution provider specializing in implementing and servicing Wi-Fi hot spots in marina and resort locations throughout the US. Floating Access' most recent project, a large-scale wireless networking implementation...
[April 3, 2009, 1:22]
Library trial puts Wi-Fi hot spots on the books
News The DTI has put its plan to roll out Wi-Fi hot spots to libraries across the UK into action. The idea is provide Wi-Fi access to people in the vicinity of a library, said Timms, rather than just those who are using the PCs inside the premises.
[June 16, 2004, 13:25]
BT's Wi-Fi service in the dock
News Wireless hot spots have been set up at seven UK law courts as part of a trial that could lead to a national rollout, as the British government continues to show interest in the potential of Wi-Fi. Courts minister Christopher Leslie said on Thursday...
[June 17, 2004, 16:40]
Lacks built-in Wi-Fi
Member Review An SD Wi-Fi card is around £100 in the market now. So it will cost around £450 for someone like me who needs Wi-Fi support (and don't forget there still a monthly line rental charge from O2! This product already cost £350 with O2 voice + data tariff.
[November 21, 2003, 9:09]
