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Linksys small-business Wi-Fi grows up, 07/31/06
Small businesses will get some of the wireless LAN bells and whistles enterprises already have as Cisco’s Linksys division expands its product lineup on Monday.
WLAN vendors roll out improvements, 07/31/06
Four wireless vendors are introducing new or improved products, two of them aimed at enterprise wireless LANs, the others at outdoor mesh nets.
High-Speed LANs Newsletter: IEEE opens the door for a faster Ethernet, 07/27/06
The IEEE 802.3 working group has gone ahead and established a Higher Speed Study Group to look at what the next generation of Ethernet might look like, …
Extreme launches switch hardware and software, 07/25/06
Extreme Networks this week is expected to launch LAN edge switches and software upgrades that make it easier for customers to set up and manage VoIP and wireless LANs.
High-Speed LANs Newsletter: Voice over Wi-Fi taking off like a rocket, 07/25/06
Just how hot is voice over wireless LANs? It’s so hot that Infonetics Research is projecting the worldwide market for Wi-Fi phones to more than double every …
Opinion: IPv6 enterprise outlook, 07/24/06
Over the years, I’ve been most fascinated by the inexorable “have to happen” trends that never materialize – Open Systems Interconnections is my favorite example. As I catch my breath in our summer break, I wonder if IPv6 might end up in the same …
