Wi-Fi Poaching Draws Fine
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A Michigan man has been fined US$400 and must work 40 hours of community service for using a local cafi&#39;s Wi-Fi connection from his parked car to check his e-mail and surf the Web.
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AUCKLAND CITY COUNCIL hopes to commission a wireless broadband network that residents and visitors could use to log on to the Internet.   A request for information issued to would-be suppliers said the Wi-Fi network would cover outdoor public spaces in the cbd and on its fringes by 2010.
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Agency gives phone companies more leeway in sharing connections. Also: Broadband over power lines gets green light.
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Giant pandas might prefer bamboo to laptops, but wireless technology is helping researchers in China in their efforts to protect the endangered animals in the Wolong Nature Reserve.
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By Terri Hardy, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 22--Residents and visitors will have access to free wireless Internet coverage in most areas of the city by October 2009 under a deal approved Thursday by the City Council.
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This pilot fish is the IT department for a small communications distributor whose specialty is wireless broadband. And his company eats its own dog food: Its link to the Internet is a 6Mbit/sec. wireless connection.
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By Justin Buehler, Victoria Advocate, Texas  Jun. 4--BAY CITY -- The entire city of Bay City is going Wi-Fi.
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WiMax and a satellite connection are bringing broadband Internet access to a remote Vietnamese village.
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Wireless broadband isn't the only wireless game in town.  Columnist Craig Mathias describes a slew of short-range but very important types of wireless that are starting to become widely used.
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A new study led by a former government official says that municipal Wi-Fi projects could stifle competition in some areas.
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People sniffing wireless network traffic have many tools at their disposal to intercept sensitive data from PCs.
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A new digital picture frame lets you download pictures to the frame over a Wi-Fi connection.
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Wi-fi users could be at risk as researchers reveal another attack on the security built into networks.
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By Robert Weisman, The Boston Globe  Jun. 9--Boston's plan to blanket the city with wireless Internet  connections is set to pick up speed this month as companies jockey to play a  role and a pilot WiFi project gets underway in a square-mile area of the Grove  Hall neighborhood.
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For business travelers, it has become relatively easy to wirelessly connect to corporate networks and the Internet from Wi-Fi hot-spots.
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Wireless devices are being used to perform background checks at Boston's airport.
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Radio interference that harms wireless network performance is a way of life, columnist Craig Mathias says. Fortunately, tools are available to help solve that problem.