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Hackers Attack IT Conference
News Security experts attending the Wireless LAN Event in London last Wedesday found that anonymous hackers in the crowd had created a Web site that looked like a genuine log-in page for a Wi-Fi network, but which actually sent 45 random viruses to...
[April 25, 2005, 13:10]
All Aboard For Wi-Fi Trains?
News The Wireless LAN Event heard on Thursday that several companies in the railway sector are interested in the possibility of implementing wireless networks in trains, with some trials already planned or underway.
[May 23, 2003, 17:13]
Microsoft Tech Ed Hosts Europe's Largest WLAN
News Visitors to Microsoft's Tech Ed developer event this week have been online wherever they are in Barcelona's Monjuic 2 conference centre, thanks to Europe's biggest ever wireless LAN, set up in just three days by Orinoco, the wireless LAN company...
[July 4, 2002, 15:02]
Help Sought As Campaigners Push The Rural Agenda
News The organisation will also be represented at The Wireless LAN Event, which takes place on 22-23 May, 2003, at Olympia, London. ZDNet UK will be reporting from The Wireless LAN Event next week, including any further details of ABC's Rural and...
[May 16, 2003, 15:05]
UK's Wi-Fi Market May Not Match The Hype
News The Wireless LAN Event, held at London Olympia last week, heard there is a significant gap between the number of Wi-Fi hot spots that have been set up so far in the UK and earlier forecasts. Earls Court and Olympia were among the first places to be...
[May 27, 2003, 14:44]
Wireless LAN Event Detects And Locates Rogue Access Points With Cirond AirPatrol Mobile
White Papers The organizers of the Wireless LAN Event at the London, United Kingdom based Olympia Exhibition facility were in danger of becoming victims of their own success. By early 2004, it became clear that with thousands of visitors signing up for pre...
[January 17, 2006, 23:00]
Performance Analysis Of The IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Standard
White Papers IEEE 802.11 is a relatively new standard for communication in a wireless LAN. This paper describes the results of the Discrete-Event Simulation of the Distributed Coordination Function (DCF) within the MAC sublayer.
[May 12, 2006, 1:00]
Analysis Of Protocol Capacity Of IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Medium Access Control (MAC) Protocol
White Papers In this paper, the generic IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN MAC protocol is studied and simulated as a sequential event process. The efficiency of a WLAN depends upon its Medium Access Control Mechanism which dictates the sharing of the limited...
[January 18, 2006, 0:01]
Effective Conference Wi-Fi
White Papers Offering Wireless Fidelity (or Wi-Fi, as the 802.11 Wireless LAN (WLAN) standard is referred to) reduces support costs and increases productivity by offering a fast, stable, reliable network that allows attendees to connect virtually anywhere at...
[November 14, 2007, 0:01]
UK Wireless Networks 'flout The Law'
News Munnery told the Wireless LAN Event in London on Tuesday that the companies using such networks without DFS and TPC could soon feel Ofcom's wrath. Companies and organisations across Britain are breaking the law by running high-speed wireless...
[April 7, 2004, 18:05]
Cisco World Match Play Championship
White Papers The event gave Cisco Systems an ideal opportunity to showcase its latest Cisco Aironet wireless LAN (WLAN) technology. A Cisco Aironet WLAN infrastructure would be used to support the management team working on this major televised sporting event.
[March 2, 2004, 11:18]
Bluetooth Based Wireless Internet Applications For Indoor Hot Spots
White Papers Wireless Internet access based on wireless LAN or Bluetooth networks will become popular within the next few years. Moreover, “Push” services will allow unsolicited event-based information transfer depending on user configurations.
[December 5, 2003, 5:09]
Wi-Fi Rollout On Trains Needs Passenger Push
News This estimate represents a slight downward revision on earlier forecasts that BWCS presented at The Wireless LAN Event in London back in May. Research group BWCS estimated this week that by 2008 rail travellers will be spending £266m per year on on...
[August 29, 2003, 17:45]
2010: A Broadband Odyssey
News ZDNet UK caught up with Brian Condon, who was appointed as ABC's first chief executive in November 2003, at the Wireless LAN Event in London this week. That was a great event, and it was so exciting that the guys running it were clearly going places.
[April 8, 2004, 16:30]
Aruba Warns Against 802.11n Deployments
News Wireless LAN vendor Aruba Networks has warned enterprises against deploying the latest generation of Wi-Fi equipment until a number of issues have been ironed out. Many vendors are producing wireless LAN equipment based on the draft 802.11n...
[October 18, 2007, 10:47]
Dell: New Notebooks Will Be WANderful
News The company has been shipping local-area network (LAN) wireless products for its notebooks, based on the 802.11 wireless standard, for about a year. They will utilise 802.11 wireless LAN through the addition of internal Mini PCI 802.11 cards.
[September 22, 2000, 11:11]
HP Plans Own-brand Wi-Fi
News Hewlett-Packard, which currently resells Proxim Orinoco wireless access points, mooted the idea at an event in Barcelona on Tuesday. The 802.1x-enabled network will also allow visitor networks (wireless or wired) where a visitor is given a...
[February 25, 2003, 16:34]
BT Fears Wireless Security PR Crisis
News In a keynote speech at the Wireless LAN Event in London on Wednesday, BT's chief executive for wireless broadband, Chris Clark, said that media reports highlighting the dangers of wireless may deter people from using the technology.
[April 20, 2005, 12:15]
Home Wi-Fi 'crucial' For Wireless Take-up
News Clive Mayhew-Begg, chief zones officer for Myzones, told an audience at The Wireless LAN Event at London's Olympia conference centre on Thursday that talk of mobile workers needing Wi-Fi access primarily when they're on the move misses a key fact...
[May 22, 2003, 16:30]
High And Confusing Prices 'hampering' Wi-Fi Take-up
News Speaking at The Wireless LAN Event in London on Thursday, Ross Pow -- managing director of Analysys Research -- said that the Wi-Fi industry was "all over the place" with its charging models. Smaller operators such as Internet Exchange charge lower...
[May 22, 2003, 15:44]
