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ALSO CALLED: Wireless Fidelity and WiFi DEFINITION: Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity") is a term forcertain types of wireless local area network (WLAN) that use specifications in the 802.11 family. The term Wi-Fi was created by an organization called the Wi-Fi Alliance, which overseestests that certify … Definition continues below.

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Avaya Unified Communications Can Reduce Cell Phone Expenses sponsored by Avaya Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 01 Jul 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: Technical white paper - walks through often overlooked or underused benefits of unified communications. TOPICS: Collaboration \| Unified Messaging \| Wi-Fi

RFID and the Mainstream Supply Chain: Seven Steps to RFID Sanity sponsored by Quest Solution WHITE PAPER: Posted: 27 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 SUMMARY: This white paper outlines the keys to investigating RFID in your supply chain applications, differentiators for RFID tags and steps to test tags in your unique applications. TOPICS: RFID \| ROI \| Supply Chain Management \| Wi-Fi

802.11n: Preparing for Your Enterprise Deployment sponsored by Motorola, Inc. PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 26 Jun 2008 \| Published: 26 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: 802.11n promises significantly higher speed and range and has the potential to solve throughput problems for business users. This E-Guide details what to expect with 802.11n, when to expect it, and what you need to consider when deploying 802.11n. TOPICS: 802.11n \| Application Performance Management \| IEEE \| Network Architectures \| ROI \| Switches \| TCP \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Hardware \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Routers \| WLAN

Clean VPN Approach to Secure Remote Access sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: Posted: 25 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: A "clean VPN" scenario integrates secure remote access and network security appliance technology to deliver layered defense-in-depth protection for the core elements of business communications. TOPICS: LAN \| Remote Access Security \| Security \| VPN \| Wi-Fi

Mastering 802.11n sponsored by Motorola, Inc. PODCAST: Posted: 24 Jun 2008 \| Premiered: 23 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: This podcast details the best approach to implementing 802.11n for your business. TOPICS: 802.11n \| Application Performance Management \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Networking \| ROI \| Switches \| TCP \| Wi-Fi

The Case for an Untethered Enterprise sponsored by Motorola, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 19 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: Learn how to take your enterprise completely wireless by implementing the most up to date wireless technology. TOPICS: 802.11n \| Enterprise \| Ethernet Networks \| Security \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Development Tools \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Understanding 802.11n Wireless Technology sponsored by Xirrus WHITE PAPER: Posted: 16 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 SUMMARY: This guide will provide an overview of 802.11n - including how this new standard will deliver higher performance than existing 802.11a/b/g networks. TOPICS: 802.11 \| 802.11a \| IEEE \| LAN \| Switches \| TCP \| Wi-Fi

Starting a Business? Five Key Things You Need to Know before You Buy a Domain Name sponsored by BuyDomains.com WHITE PAPER: Posted: 05 Jun 2008 \| Published: 05 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: Before You Buy a Domain Name you should determine your domain name strategy. TOPICS: Enterprise \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

The Universal Wireless Client: How to Simplify Mobility and Reduce the Cost of Supporting Mobile Workers sponsored by Fiberlink Communications WHITE PAPER: Posted: 05 Jun 2008 \| Published: 05 Jun 2008 SUMMARY: This document will explain how Fiberlink's Extend360 Agent™ can simplify secure connectivity to corporate WLANs, home wireless networks, and roaming WiFi and mobile data networks. TOPICS: Dashboards \| Enterprise \| Mobile Workers \| Networking \| Security \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

Motorola Wireless Broadband: Video Surveillance Solutions sponsored by Motorola, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 29 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper details how wireless video systems can improve performance and increase revenue. TOPICS: Broadband Wireless Networks \| Broadband Wireless Services \| Video Services \| Wi-Fi \| WiMAX \| Wireless Applications Software \| Wireless Development Tools

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WI-FI DEFINITION (continued): … product interoperability. A product thatpasses the alliance tests is given the label "Wi-Ficertified" (a registered trademark).

Originally, Wi-Fi certification was applicable only toproducts using the 802.11b standard. Today, Wi-Fi can apply toproducts that use any 802.11 standard. The 802.11specifications are part of an evolving set of wireless networkstandards known as the 802.11 family. The particularspecification under which a Wi-Fi network operates is calledthe "flavor" …
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