Cablevision Hits the Gas Pedal on Optimum WiFi – Now Delivering Up to 15 Mbps Downstream and 4 Mbps Upstream by …
June 30, 2011
Downstream Speed of Optimum WiFi Now Matches Company’s Flagship Residential Service, and Far Exceeds 3G and 4G Cellular NetworksBethpage, NY (PRWEB) June 14, 2011 Cablevision Systems Corp. (NYSE: CVC) today announced that it had significantly increased the speed of its Optimum WiFi network, which spans tens of thousands of outdoor access points and thousands of indoor locations across the New …
New network solution from On-Ramp allows for limited enlarged distance WiFi
June 30, 2011
(PhysOrg.com) — Recognizing the need for lengthy distance WiFi, even at the expense of bandwidth, On-Ramp Wireless has unveiled a product capable of delivering WiFi up to 45 miles in an un-obscured environment. Though only capable of sending less than 5 bits of input per second, On-Ramp chief technology officer, Ted Myers says that’s not the point; he says the company’s new technology, called Ultra …
Video: Wifi hotspots vulnerable to hackers
June 30, 2011
Whether at a coffee shop or airport, public Wi-Fi is often available to connect your laptop, smartphone, or tablet to the Web. But those connections are rarely secure, and hackers have found easy ways to sneak into your history. CNET’s Kara Tsuboi reports.
AUDIO: ‘Super wifi’ trial begins in Cambridge
June 29, 2011
Trials of a new ’super wifi’ start in Cambridge. The new service uses the gaps in frequencies amidst TV channels, and the sponsors of the technology say it could mean a better Web service for rural areas.
WiFi devices could lead to input breach, warns privacy commissioner
June 29, 2011
WiFi-enabled smartphones , laptops and other mobile devices could turn their users into walking info leaks just waiting to happen, Ontario info and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian said yesterday.
Alcatel Tribe Touch 813D has dual-sim, WiFi and QWERTY combined
June 29, 2011
Are you looking for a dual-sim, non-touchscreen phone that has WiFi? The Samsung Punch would’ve been ideal but it doesn’t have WiFi. The Alcatel Tribe Touch 813D should fit the needs of those looking for a dual-sim phone with not just a touchscreen but plus a QWERTY keypad as well as WiFi all in one […]
Trials of ’super WiFi’ that uses white space amoung TV channels to start in Cambridge
June 29, 2011
Tech giants investigating how the gaps in frequencies amoung TV broadcasts, pictured, can be used to transmit broadband.