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Wireless / Networking May 2012 Archive

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Flame Malware Spying on Networks in Iran

Wednesday May 30, 2012
Media reports this weak revealed details of a malware program called Flame that's been infecting computers in Iran. Widely suspected to be created for international espionage purposes, Flame is said ... Read More

Cell Tower Safety and Your Network Connectivity

Monday May 28, 2012
People in developed nations like the U.S. might take roaming network and Internet access for granted nowadays. Cell towers dot the landscape, constructed and maintained by workers around the country. ... Read More

Wallpaper for Geeks - New Paper Can Block Wi-Fi

Friday May 25, 2012
Sometime in 2013, you should be able to buy a special kind of wallpaper designed to block Wi-Fi signals. The wallpaper contains embedded silvery particles arranged in patterns like snowflakes ... Read More

Here Comes 802.11ac (Wi-Fi Wireless Network Equipment)

Sunday May 20, 2012
Which company was first to start shipping 802.11ac Wi-Fi gear to customers? The answer last week seemed to be Buffalo Technology who made their AirStation AC1300 wireless router and bridge ... Read More

FBI Warns of Wi-Fi Network Attacks at International Hotels

Tuesday May 15, 2012
Do you use Wi-Fi Internet at hotels around the world? A note this month from the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) suggests you may be a prime target for hackers. ... Read More

What Is Tri-Fi?

Thursday May 10, 2012
Starting May 18th (2012), the Sierra Wireless 4G LTE Tri-Fi Hotspot will be available for purchase by subscribers to Sprint's cell data service in the U.S. The term "Tri-Fi" comes ... Read More

Poo-Fi - A New Kind of Free Wi-Fi

Friday May 4, 2012
The Mexican Internet site Terra is currently running a free Wi-Fi hotspot promotion in Mexico City. This hardly sounds like interesting news, but it's the unique way these hotspots work ... Read More

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