Unwired Portland held its mandatory meeting for bidders in Portland, Oregon, on Monday, September 26th. The meeting was attended by potential bidders, vendors and the curious. An An addendum was added today, to the The RFP which included names of the attendees. The RFP can be downloaded here but you must first register by including [...]
Columbitech announced the first secure WiMAX-ready VPN solution today. Acceptance testing of the new version of WiMAX-ready Columbitech Wireless VPN will be done in cooperation with leading WiMAX equipment suppliers. Columbitech partners are expected to provide a variety of devices. The WiMAX-ready Columbitech Wireless VPN (WVPN), a session-based security solution, provides users with a seamless [...]
Glenn Fleishman compares three outsourced 802.1X/WPA Enterprise providers in a Mobile Pipeline article. He compares WiTopia s SecureMyFi, BoxedWireless.com and WSC Guard. Fleishman, who knows his security protocols, says; “WSC Guard is incredibly simple to use and administer, but it s a Windows-only offering. SecureMyWiFi and BoxedWireless offer flexibility by providing full 802.1X support for [...]
Google’s semi-secret WiFi network has established a foothold in New York City, says blogger Mark Evens and C/Net. Someone who recently visited saw a plaque and took a photograph. As most people know, Google dipped a toe in the WiFi market in April by sponsoring a free hotspot in San Francisco’s Union Square. So how [...]
C/Net says the $100 laptop has moved one step closer to reality. Nicholas Negroponte, co-founder of the Media Lab at MIT, detailed specifications for a $100 windup-powered laptop targeted at children in developing nations. Negroponte is in discussions with five countries–Brazil, China, Thailand, Egypt and South Africa–to distribute up to 15 million test systems to [...]
Vint Cerf, Google’s idea man, has joined the board of directors of First Mile, a Broadband Everywhere non-profit. He joins other heavy hitters Jim Baller, Dewayne Hendricks, Steve Corbat , Susan Estrada and Lynn St.Amour to supervise the activities and affairs of the non-profit. Cerf, now the Chief Internet Evangelist for Google, is widely known [...]
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