Madge targets WLAN access

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May 9, 20052 mins

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Madge targets WLAN access, 05/09/05

Token-ring war-horse Madge this month continues its bid to reinvent itself as an enterprise wireless LAN supplier, with the release of a branch office version of its access-control device.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/050905-madge.html?nl

Verizon: Out with Wi-Fi, in with EV-DO networks, 05/09/05

Word from Verizon that it plans to decommission the hundreds of free Wi-Fi hot spots it turned up in New York City two years ago has some observers suggesting that demand for such public wireless services is limited.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/050905-verizon.html?nl

Intel playing catch-up to AMD efforts, 05/09/05

Intel’s top server executive recently acknowledged the disparity between his company’s server processor road maps and Advanced Micro Devices, but said Intel plans to close the gap soon with a revitalized product line.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/050905-intel-amd.html?nl

Newsletter: Vendors crank up Ethernet capabilities, 05/05/05

Today we’ve got a grab-bag of three different product announcements – from SMC, Broadcom and PowerDsine – that all have in common the theme of pushing the envelope of …

https://www.nwfusion.com/newsletters/lans/2005/0502lan2.html?nl

Extreme pushes switch OS to wiring closets, 05/04/05

Extreme this week at Interop 2005 launched a switch that pushes the vendor’s modular, XML-based XOS switch operating system down to corporate wiring closets.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/050405-extreme.html?nl

Interop: Network World Survivor Las Vegas, 05/04/05

What companies and technologies are not long for this world? Who is well-suited to thrive now and in the future? Find out as Network World’s finest columnists, editors and Test Alliance members gather at Interop to debate the merits of each potential …

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