Buffalo has announced a new AirStation Wireless-G MIMO Router claims to be the “first commercial wireless router to come with DD-WRT firmware pre-installed,” notes Engadget:
The WHR-HP-G54DD (WHR-HP-G54 pictured) is the first device to emerge from the firm’s partnership with NewMedia-NET (pdf). It features five QoS levels to prioritize traffic, optimized link state routing (OLSR), a [...]
Boingo Wireless, which runs one of the world’s largest networks of Wi-Fi hotspots, today announced that it has acquired seven airport Wi-Fi networks from Sprint. Operations in all seven airports have been successfully converted to Boingo hotspots.
According to Boingo, this acquisition increases their airport hotspot network coverage and its Concourse subsidiary from 16 to 23, [...]
A US Congressional committee voted today to add wireless mesh technology as a benchmark for underground communication and tracking systems, as part of amendments to new federal mine safety legislation.
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Education & Labor Committee voted to amend the S-MINER Act of 2007 to include wireless mesh technology as a communications and [...]
Loral Space & Communications today announced the 3.25 billion acquisition of Telesat Canada by Loral and the Canadian-run Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) has been completed.
“Loral has transformed its regional fixed satellite services business into a 64 percent interest in the fourth largest FSS operator in the world,” said Michael Targoff, chief executive [...]
Navigation devices maker Garmin spooked investors Wednesday with an unsolicited 2.3 billion euro ($3.3 billion) bid for Tele Atlas, the Dutch mapping company, currently considering an offer from rival device maker TomTom.
Garmin said it will offer $35.31 for a share of Tele Altas, 15% higher than the $30.63 TomTom offered in July and a 48% [...]
George Orwell’s novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four, painted a picture of a world without privacy, in
which government authorities, using a wide array of technologies, continuously monitored human
activity. The loss of privacy shaped society, enabling government to control all aspects of
people’s lives. — ACLU: Under a Watchful Eye
Video surveillance has doubled in the last five years: It is [...]
Military communications takes center stage at Milcom 2007, the industry’s annual trade show, with some 275 exhibitors showing everything from ultra-light combat radios to super-secure encryption for counterintelligence. Milcom, the defense contractors annual bash, will be held in Orlando this year.
More than 4,000 attendees from around the globe will hear senior military leaders and government [...]
The 2 Gig SD eyeFi card, a $99 WiFi/memory card, claims it can automatically upload photos from your digital camera to your PC or Mac and to your favorite photo sharing, printing, blogging or social networking site.
The oft delayed SD card connects over a Wi-Fi network using its own onboard processor to transfer images [...]
CTIA’s CEO, Steve Largent, shared a few stats with the crowd before last week’s San Francisco, convention:
There are 243 million U.S. subscribers, totaling about 80 percent of the population. Four years ago, there were fewer than 160 million U.S. subscribers.
1 billion text messages are sent every day in the U.S.
472 million picture messages [...]
VSNL, a national player in India’s broadband and internet market, plans to roll out commercial WiMax services in Bangalore over the next two months.
VSNL, “would use this platform to showcase the WiMax services and its unique value added services to engage with potential customers and channel partners”, according to Prateek Pashine, VP, Planning, VSNL.
A Sampling [...]
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