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ALSO CALLED:
Wireless Fidelity,
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 product interoperability. A product thatpasses the alliance tests is given the label "Wi-Ficertified" (a registered trademark).Originally,
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Microsoft DevRadio: Using the GeoLocation API for Your Windows 8 Apps
sponsored by Microsoft
WEBCAST:
In this webcast, sit down with a cadre of Windows geolocation experts and learn how your app can easily access geolocation data without creating bottlenecks or adding (too much) complexity to your development process. Watch for more information on wi-fi, GPS, and offline geolocation, and how to integrate that data into Windows apps.
Posted: 17 Apr 2013 | Premiered: Mar 11, 2013
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Simpli-fi Point of Care with Aerohive Solutions
sponsored by Aerohive Networks
VIDEO:
View this brief video to learn about an advanced Wi-Fi technology that addresses the traditional cost and compliance challenges health IT departments face and how this innovative solution can provide you with an easy-to-manage, resilient and low-cost Wireless LAN that meets caregiver demands.
Posted: 15 Apr 2013 | Premiered: 15 Apr 2013
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Roadmap to the Wired/Wireless Future
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT:
In this Network Evolution University lesson, Roadmap to the wired/wireless future, join Philip Clarke, research analyst at Nemertes Research, as he discusses what's driving wireless, what may be in store for the future of wireless, new wireless standards, the effect of 4G, and more.
Posted: 08 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2013
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AirMagnet WiFi Analyzer
sponsored by AirMagnet
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
AirMagnet WiFi Analyzer is the industry "de-facto" tool for mobile auditing and troubleshooting enterprise 802.11a/b/g/n networks. AirMagnet WiFi Analyzer solves end user WLAN issues while automatically detecting security threats and other wireless network vulnerabilities.
Posted: 08 Jun 2010 | Premiered: 15 Aug 2011
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WI-FI DEFINITION (continued): … 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" of the network. Wi-Fi has gained acceptance in manybusinesses, agencies, schools, and homes as an alternative to awired LAN. Many airports, hotels, and fast-food facilitiesoffer public access to Wi-Fi networks. These locations areknown as hot spots. Many charge … Wi-Fi definition sponsored by SearchMobileComputing.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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