COMMENTARY--Much debate is brewing over whether Bluetooth will replace WLAN standards like 802.11b. Yet, how can a technology, initially developed for cable replacement, be seen as a threat to a ...

Atheros Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHR), a leading developer of advanced wireless solutions, announced its ongoing drive to deliver the highest performance wireless LAN (WLAN) technologies for a ...

Qualcomm is making two acquisitions of Bluetooth and WLAN (wireless LAN) chip technologies, allowing it to further the integration of wireless networking capabilities in mobile phones. The company ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. &#151 Intersil is taking steps to expand its market share in the wireless LAN (WLAN) sector through a development pact with ParthusCeva. Under terms of the deal, Intersil will license ...

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, ...

Let me start off by saying that there is absolutely no way achieve total security in a WLAN. By deploying a WLAN in a network, you are increasing your security risks over a purely wired network.

As discussed last month in the first of this series on 802.11 testing, traditional WLAN-system testing methods are inherently at odds. Examples of such testing methods include isolated screen rooms ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: TXN) (TI) and Ascom Wireless Solutions, a market leader in on-site wireless communication throughout Europe, announced ...

The industry is currently witnessing the deployment of both IEEE 802.11a technology in the newer 5-GHz UNII band and IEEE 802.11g technology in the 2.45-GHz ISM band. Each standard provides an ...

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