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Wi-Fi Detector T-Shirt Wednesday, November 21, 2007 Courtesy of ThinkGeek, we now have a sub $30 shirt that can detect wireless signals and display for you, and all of the adoring geeks around you, just how strong the signal is. Wi-Fi Versatility With the Latitude D620 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 You don't need a PC card with the Latitude D620 because it sports an embedded wireless antenna. This Dell also offers a choice of EV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized) or HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access) connectivity. Acer Notebooks With Embedded 3G Tuesday, February 14, 2006 Two of the newest offerings from the hard-working folks at Acer, the TravelMate 4260 and Aspire 5650 series, are among the first notebooks to feature embedded third-generation wi-fi tech. Seattle Buses Primed for Wireless Technology? Sunday, November 06, 2005 Seattle citizens, say au revoir to the hotspot blues. Wi-Fi access to the web is no longer just available at coffee houses like Starbucks. Hotspot Locator Thursday, September 15, 2005 From Oklahoma to Osaka, wi-fi hotspots have sprung up in over 100 nations across the globe. It would be a difficult job for an individual to track down over 70,000 of these wi-fi access points. Luckily a company called Jiwire have lessened the burden of wireless seekers by providing a free online hotspot finder. Software Wi-Fries Thieves Monday, July 11, 2005 Cyberangel and Skyhook Wireless, have just wheeled a new software canon, out onto the wireless laptop security battlefield - Wi-Fi Tracker. Based on Skyhook's innovative wireless positioning technology, this program can sniff out a stolen notebook with the tenacity of a hungry bloodhound. MIMO PCs from Samsung Thursday, June 16, 2005 Samsung, have chosen to embed Airgo Network mobile chips in their new notebooks. These chips use MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output), a cutting edge wi-fi technology that can boost data transfer rates. Wireless Access from UK Lamp Posts? Tuesday, April 26, 2005 UK company, Last Mile Communications, is hoping to use lamp-posts lining the roads of Great Britain, to produce a network of wi-fi access points. Free Internet Access Creates Laptop Office Phenomenon Thursday, March 24, 2005 Interested in starting a new business venture? Gone are the days when you needed an office the size of an airport hangar. Today folks world-wide are operating successful businesses with little more than toffee nut latte access, a copious supply of blueberry muffins, and a wireless laptop. Hospitals Surf the Wireless Wave Saturday, March 05, 2005 Hospitals are one of the latest industries to utilize the power of Wi-Fi notebooks. The goal? To provide a "telehealth" wireless network linking hospitals, clinics and public health departments, statewide. Viva la Laptop! Saturday, February 26, 2005 Travellers passing through La Defense station, in Paris now have instant access to train schedules, beamed directly to their wireless laptops. Library "Hot Spot" Keeps Students Connected Friday, February 25, 2005 Thanks to the pulling power of wireless, sixth-graders in Baytown Minneapolis are happily visiting the local library in droves. Wi-Phishing Sunday, February 13, 2005 Phishing is the process of using fraudulent websites and e-mail in an attempt to reveal personal data, such as bank account, credit card and social security numbers. This has become an epidemic in today's society. Consequently software companies, such as Microsoft, have been developing a number of tools designed to protect the laptop using public against the dangers of those who would commit this type of computer crime. Wi-Fi on International Flights Thursday, January 27, 2005 Laptopical story looks at Singapore airlines partnership with Connexion by Boeing. Plans are afoot for the installation of high speed internet service on long haul aeroplanes. This will allow passengers to access to the internet during flights. |
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