IEEE selects basis for mesh networking specBy: BY DOUG MOHNEY The IEEE 802.11 working group said it has confirmed a single proposal that will serve as the basis for its 802.11s standard, which will provide an interoperable... Illinois' second largest city welcomes municipal Wi-Fi networkBy: BY DOUG MOHNEY SkyPilot Networks and MetroFi have been retained to build a metro-scale Wi-Fi network for Aurora, Ill., the second-largest city in the state. The mixed-use... Alaska agency to field test RFID, GPS technologiesBy: BY DOUG MOHNEY The Alaska Department of Commerce has partnered with radio frequency identification solutions vendor Franwell on a pilot study that will field test RFID... Meru, Catalyst combine on enterprise IP voice and dataBy: BY DOUG MOHNEY Meru Networks and Catalyst Telecom announced an agreement through which Catalyst will distribute Meru's wireless voice-over-IP and data portfolio including... Mississippi to deploy text-based alert systemBy: Donny Jackson Mississippi emergency responders soon will be able to send text messages via an alert network utilizing FM radio signals built by Global Security Systems,... Motorola intros mobile VPNBy: BY GLENN BISCHOFF Motorola introduced a Windows-based, mobile virtual private network solution developed specifically for public-safety and government users dubbed Multi-Net... Municipal Wi-Fi to cover 126,000 square miles by 2010By: BY DOUG MOHNEY An ABIReseach report said that by 2010, municipal Wi-Fi networks will cover 126,000 square miles internationally most of which will be in the North American... Project MESA reaches a crossroadBy: By Lynnette Luna The U.S./Europe joint effort has been stuck in neutral too long. If vendors don't rev up their involvement this month, the once-promising initiative could reach the end of the road... Virginia city field tests SquareLoop messaging systemThe city of Manassas, Va., has begun a beta test of SquareLoop's location-based messaging system. During the test, which will run through March, first... A fabulous way to go fablessBy: BY DONNY JACKSON For a manager wanting complete visibility into his supply chain, item-level radio frequency identification offers great promise. But a significant hurdle... Chips boost network performanceBy: BY DOUG MOHNEY Relatively inexpensive signal processing technology is becoming more prevalent in the cellular world as operators try to boost the performance of existing... Detroit uses MotoMesh system for Super BowlDetroit police monitored activity at Ford Field during last month's Super Bowl via an event-management solution featuring a Motorola MotoMesh 4.9 GHz... IPC to buy CAD vendorIPC Information Systems, which provides mission-critical communications systems to the public-safety, government, utility and transportation sectors,... M/A-COM wins $8.9 million Las Vegas police contractM/A-COM announced that the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has awarded the company an $8.9 million contract to deploy an IP-based 700/800 MHz... Wireless data trial is a gasBy: BY JIM BARTHOLD The telecommunications industry frequently uses a pipe analogy to describe data transport. Twisted-pair copper, used by telephone companies, is considered... |
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