Call for increased public WiFi security

February 28, 2011

NEW YORK, USA: Sen. Charles Schumer on Sunday called on major U.S. web site operators such as Amazon and Twitter to switch to a more secure protocol to prevent identify theft and other shield breaches in places like coffee shops.

Sen. Schumer calls for increased public WiFi security

February 28, 2011

Sen. Charles Schumer on Sunday called on major U.S. web site operators such as Amazon and Twitter to switch to a more secure protocol to prevent identify theft and other shield breaches in places like coffee shops.

Sen. Chuck Schumer warns of WiFi hackers

February 28, 2011

OMG - it’s 2 e-z 4 computer hackers to steal your personal info at coffeehouses and bookstores, Sen. Chuck Schumer warned Sunday.

What doesn’t interfere with your iPhone’s Wifi?

February 26, 2011

A recent post at the TiPb blog runs down the many many causes of Wifi interference with your iPhone, more than the advice to hold it differently. Some of the items on the list may surprise you.

Did Xoom Whiff It on WiFi?

February 26, 2011

Since it was unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show last January, the Motorola Xoom tablet has been hailed as the strongest challenge yet to Apple’s iPad. However, it faces two possible obstacles to widespread acceptance: Its price, and its lack of a WiFi-only version. The Xoom has both 3G and WiFi capabilities, and it’s offered at a price of $800 without a carrier contract.

Phone booths in China starts providing WiFi connectivity

February 25, 2011

K J M VarmaBeijing, Feb 25 (PTI) China, home to by 450 million netizens, is providing WiFi connectivity through public telephone booths, giving a new lease of life to phone booths which were fast turning out to be relics.To start with 500 public telephone booths in downtown Shanghai have been equipped with WiFi hotspots to enable the city to go wireless, bringing new life to the nearly …

Open wifi users beware - sidejacking is rampant

February 25, 2011

Sidejacking alows just about anyone to see what you are doing on open wifi networks.  Here’s how to stay safe online:

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