WPA-PSK: Step-by-Step
Security is all the talk in wireless networks today, whether at home or in … Read more
The Downside of Mobility: Injury
As Wi-Fi–and laptops and mobile devices–become more ubiquitous, users from kids to adults find … Read more
How to: Conduct a Wireless Site Survey
By Jim Geier July 25, 2008 Wi-Fi expert, Jim Geier, outlines the steps necessary for … Read more
OKC Gets Muni Wi-Fi Right – Page 2
Nuts and bolts Oklahoma City’s network is constructed primarily out of Tropos Networks’ equipment. “Tropos manufactured … Read more
OKC Gets Muni Wi-Fi Right
As the cities abandoned by EarthLink and MetroFi’s failed muni Wi-Fi business models scramble … Read more
Wireless Authentication and Encryption with Zeroshell Linux
In Part I of this series, EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet’s Carla Schroder explains how Zeroshell makes it … Read more
Optimize Your Access Points
After completing an RF site survey, you’ll have a good idea of the number and … Read more
Ask the Wi-Fi Guru, Episode II
In Episode II of this new monthly column, Aaron Weiss, our resident Wi-Fi Guru, … Read more
iPass Offers Worldwide Hotspot Access to SMBs and Consumers
Until yesterday, iPass only provided access to its high-speed Wi-Fi service to enterprise customers. … Read more
Mobile Content Hunger Bodes Well For Carriers
When it comes to mobile content there’s little customer loyalty to wireless carriers, except … Read more
Part I: Things to Consider When Using the iPhone Outside the U.S.
You can’t leave your iPhone behind when traveling overseas–perish the thought!–but how can you … Read more
Travelers Beware: Survey Exposes Airport Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities
The boon of finding free Wi-Fi access when traveling can come at a high … Read more
Carpe Diem: BelAir Seizes New Opportunities in Muni Wi-Fi
As muni Wi-Fi solutions that address security, public safety, disaster recovery, and military (or … Read more
Muni Mesh Proving its “Mettle” in Minneapolis
By Amy Mayer February 20, 2008 At a time when cities and vendors are struggling … Read more
FreeRADIUS and Linux for Your WLAN – Part 2
Configuring FreeRADIUSNow it’s time to copy keys to your FreeRADIUS server. On Debian, put … Read more
Green Wi-Fi’s Solar Samaritans
Bigger isn’t always better. And from what Bruce Baikie could tell from the solar … Read more
Solar-Powered Wi-Fi
Creative engineers are finding ways to affordably harness solar power to fuel access points, … Read more
Wi-Fi, Philanthropy, and Solar Power
By Amy Mayer January 14, 2008 Wi-Fi plays a crucial philanthropic and educational role as … Read more
Meraki Mini and Outdoor Router/Repeaters
Meraki’s mesh repeaters can make creating and expanding a wireless network easy and affordable … Read more
Here Comes The Sun
The ubiquity of Wi-Fi, particularly with the coverage a mesh network can provide, is … Read more