News: Placing F/MC Under Enterprise Control

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~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. TODAY'S TOP NEWS ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. 1. Placing F/MC Under Enterprise Control Start-up Divitas wants to put the enterprise -- not the carrier -- in charge of fixed/mobile convergence of Wi-Fi and cellular.

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2. Auto Show Puts Networking in the Driver’s Seat Wi-Fi, fiber optics and rolling servers mark cars and trends at the NY Auto Show.

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3. The Problems with Citywide Wireless Are taxes, advertising and loss of privacy the price you have to pay to get free (or any) Wi-Fi in big cities?

http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2dpy,1,8dd1,2gwh,2ezm,3q9m

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4. FCC Turns Blind Eye to AWS Auction Commission hopes new blind bidding rules will keep large carriers from colluding on bids.

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5. F/MC Watch: VoIP Fallout from CTIA At last week's Las Vegas conclave, pieces of the cellular/IP network convergence puzzle were coming together faster than ever.

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~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. INSIGHTS ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. 1. SF Metro Connect's Non-Profit Approach If this Cisco-backed consortium gets the San Francisco citywide Wi-Fi contract, it plans to avoid advertising in favor of 'corporate sponsorship.' But what's the difference?

http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2dpy,1,71oj,26wz,2ezm,3q9m

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2. Flying High in Sunny Spain SkyPilot's mesh equipment sees success with a Spanish network operator becoming a muni Wi-Fi integrator.

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3. F/MC Watch: Accuris Announces Total Convergence with AccuROAM Mobility application provider now enables convergence of GSM, CDMA, Wi-Fi -- voice, data, and messaging.

http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2dpy,1,6xfj,babp,2ezm,3q9m

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4. NextPhase is On Demand The company says mixing wireless and wires is key to its approach toward short-notice connectivity needs.

http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2dpy,1,lmur,cxse,2ezm,3q9m

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5. UMA . . . and beyond That great subterranean grinding sound you hear might just be the rocking of the foundations of telephony as we know it.

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~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. REVIEWS ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. 1. Canon PowerShot SD430 Digital Elph Wireless Fast Wi-Fi transfer, good images and some unique features (including wireless network remote control) make this camera worth a look.

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2. Nikon Coolpix S6 Wi-Fi picture transfer is just gravy on top of this light and easy-to-use camera.

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3. A Fast, Vast Wireless Expanse ZyXel combines faster speed and a wider broadcast range with a wireless router and comprehensive network management features.

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4. TRENDnet 11g Wireless Bluetooth Adapter If you are unlucky enough to lack integrated Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, this USB adapter solves both problems.

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~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. TUTORIALS ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. 1. Safeguard Your Laptop When You're Away From Home Wireless networks and Internet cafes have made it more convenient than ever for road warriors to get online, but this convenience often comes at price. Here are some tips to keep your data safe while you're on the move.

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2. Introduction to Kismet Netstumbler isn't for everyone -- specifically, it's only for Windows users. For the rest, Kismet's passive sniffing does the trick.

http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2dpy,1,jiya,ikn,2ezm,3q9m

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3. Former Employees Threaten Network Security All those people who used to work for the company, accessing databases and critical financial and personnel files, pose a significant threat to the corporate network.

http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2dpy,1,7gnh,77c8,2ezm,3q9m

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4. Of Supplicants and Keys: The Lowdown on WiFi Security Securing your WLAN doesn't have to be a trial, but it helps to be aware of the complexities.

http://nl.internet.com/ct.html?rtr=on&s=1,2dpy,1,5yby,i7kz,2ezm,3q9m

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5. A War Driving Experience - Part II: Comparing the Results War driving is fun, but it also helps us understand common access point configuration settings.

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