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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 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.

The popularity of the wireless LAN has sparked a conflict between the network administrators and the network users. Users are demanding seamless wireless access across the organization, and who can ...

Mesh networks allow deployment of large-scale wireless nets without having to physically link every access point back to the wired network. Funny thing about wireless networks, they demand a heck of a ...

Wireless local area network adapters are add-on devices that enable you to connect to wireless networks like at the office or hotel. These adapters can be added to either desktop or laptop computers, ...

If you take a look at your wireless router , you may see the abbreviations LAN and WAN, which are often next to some of the ports on the device. LAN stands for local area network, and WAN stands for ...

In my zeal to finish last week’s column on soft APs, I neglected to do two things. First, I should have mentioned that using a soft AP is not the same thing as using peer-to-peer mode (also called ...

Y ou've often seen, read, and heard recommendations on how best to manage your home network. Most would agree that wired ...

According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun news report, Yodobashi camera of a major consumer electronics retailer will start public wireless LAN service with a monthly price of 380 yen, the lowest price in ...