Work, without the wires

It's all about location, location, location
Royal Sonesta Hotel finds key to full wireless deployment is Newbury's location-based technology.

Wireless gadgets get serious
Walk around the office. Does anyone actually work at his or her desk anymore? Why should they, when all the new devices and wireless access options make it easy to work from anywhere? Here's a quick look at how the market's developing and what to expect in coming months.

Crafting a wireless network strategy
The trouble is with today's wealth of wireless networks - mobile 2.5G WANs, satellite, broadband wireless last-mile Internet access, Bluetooth personal-area networks, and paging and messaging services - in various stages of standardization and deployment, and applications overlap, make crafting an integrated wireless network plan a tough task.

Linksys, Proxim make (radio) waves at Comdex
Linksys and Proxim go for the big splash with new product demonstrations at Comdex.

Tablets take on the corporate world
Nestled between the world of handheld devices and the notebook computer sits the tablet. Long maligned as a niche product for vertical industries, Microsoft and its manufacturing partners have breathed new life into the device, hoping to convince enterprise workers that it's time to rethink the usefulness of their notebook PCs.

Venture capital funds lead to wireless LAN gold rush
The still-evolving chip, radio and antenna technologies have drawn lots of venture funding, with the investors and a host of new companies searching for the next big thing in wireless LANs.

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