It can be hard to predict costs when planning a large-scale wireless LAN (WLAN). What impact does the new technology have on existing products, policies and procedures? Is there a significant learning ...

Wireless LAN (WLAN) is not a threat to 3G wireless technology but will in fact whet user appetite for 3G services, according to industry body the UMTS Forum. The Forum's latest report considers 3G and ...

Wireless LANs (WLANs) have hit the mainstream, and like other fast-moving technologies, have done so without much explanation of what they are, how they work or what they can do. These networks rely ...

Ethernet switch vendors who offer combined or unified LAN and WLAN gear say the ultimate goal is to get wired and wireless network technologies to appear as a single network access layer. However, ...

But the first WLAN arrays are now available from Xirrus, and I am so intrigued with the concept that I’ve really dug into it and published a new white paper on the topic. This is truly a new class of ...

Wireless LANs were once seen as the easy alternative to the wired LAN. After all, they weren't used for primary network access and they didn't have to be eternally stable or particularly far-reaching.

Wireless LAN (WLAN) silicon is clearly set to emerge from the downturn in much better shape then it was just two years ago. All the standard market maturity goals are being met. The number of chips to ...

The Australian wireless LAN (WLAN) market is continuing to build from last year, according to the research released by IDC today. IDC predicts that WLAN hardware sales will gross AU$55 million this ...

Wireless LAN (WLAN) technology promises greater mobility, convenience, and even improved productivity; but what it can't promise right now is ironclad security. With current WLAN standards not quite ...

Stuart Okin and Ian Hellen at Microsoft UK give their opinion on how different forms of data encryption can protect wireless Lan users and corporate data from unwelcome snoopers After more than a ...

There is little doubt the enterprise Wireless LAN (WLAN) market is booming. Worldwide WLAN hardware revenue is expected to top $3.7bn USD in 2007 (Infonetics), with over 50% of enterprises deploying ...