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May 22, 2013

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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, … Definition continues below.
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Pinkberry Serves Up Wi-Fi Guest Services with a Side of Rewards sponsored by AirTight Networks, Inc. CASE STUDY: Read on to learn how Pinkberry achieved their Wi-Fi goals and were able to swiftly roll out Wi-Fi without the need to add any additional IT staff, stay in line with Payment Cad Industry (PCI) regulations, and succeed beyond their expectations. Posted: 13 May 2013 \| Published: 25 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Integration \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Retail Trade Industry \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Application Development \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| Wireless Services \| Wireless Systems

Hot Tips for Securing Your Wireless Network sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Everyone from the home user to the corporate enterprise needs to secure their Wi-Fi network. This white paper offers 11 tips for securing your Wi-Fi network, including encryption, password management, and more. Posted: 07 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| Encryption Standards \| Network Security \| Password Authentication Protocol \| Password Management \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Home Networks \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Routers \| Wireless Security \| Wireless Systems

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 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Development and Integration Services \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| GPS \| Wi-Fi \| Windows

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 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Software \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Infrastructure \| WLAN \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management

Enterprise Feedback: Why Mobile Computing Corp. Inc. is Implementing BlackBerry 10 sponsored by BlackBerry CASE STUDY: Discover why a leading edge mobile provider is eager to add BlackBerry 10 to their mobile field service solutions and recommend the devices and platform to their clients. Posted: 19 Mar 2013 \| Published: 19 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Operating Systems \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi

Enabling unified access for converged enterprise networks sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Discover why enabling unified access for a next-generation, application-fluent converged enterprise network will meet the needs of your mobile and remote workforce without breaking the bank or sacrificing the security you need. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Converged Networks \| Gigabit Ethernet \| IP Networks \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Remote Users \| User Experience \| WAN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

7 Essential Gadgets and Apps for Business Travel sponsored by Citrix Online Go To Meeting WHITE PAPER: Uncover the seven most essential gadgets and applications that will help your mobile workers boost productivity and work efficiency at any time, in any place. Discover details about each tool and why they are crucial to the mobile business lifestyle. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Published: 22 Jan 2013 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| 3GL Tools \| Camera Phones \| Cameras \| Collaboration \| Desktop Management \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Head Mounted Displays \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Remote Computing \| Remote Users \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| USB \| Videoconferences \| Wi-Fi

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 TOPICS: 802.11 \| Application Deployment \| Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Converged Networks \| Mobile Workers \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless WAN \| WLAN \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

MDM Software: Benefits of Mobile Configuration Management sponsored by Fiberlink EGUIDE: This E-Guide from SearchConsumerization.com explores why configuration management is one of the most important functions of a mobile device management (MDM) policy and describes what you should look for when selecting your MDM solution. Posted: 27 Nov 2012 \| Published: 27 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| Email Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Inventory Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi

Boston Red Sox Improve Fan Experience and Sport Media Productivity with Support of Comcast Internet Connectivity sponsored by Comcast CASE STUDY: Uncover the solution Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, implemented when they were looking to provide a fast, reliable internet connectivity to their employees, fans, and sports media within the ballpark. Posted: 12 Nov 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Fiber Optic Cable \| Fiber Optic Networking \| Internet \| Internet Access \| Internet Traffic Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Wi-Fi

Next Generation Access Network Architecture: Protocols Are Free sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Discover how using a distributed control approach to your network architecture can help you conquer the speed, access, and smart device challenges so many organisations today are facing, and eliminate the need for the costly, performance-degrading centralised controller model. Posted: 08 Oct 2012 \| Published: 09 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Capital Expenditures \| Handheld Devices \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Protocols \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

The iEverything Enterprise: Understanding and Addressing IT's Dilemma in a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) World sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn how your organisation can choose the right Wi-Fi architecture for your needs. Learn how to address the increasing use of mobile devices by providing an infrastructure that is secure and manageable. Posted: 15 May 2012 \| Published: 15 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Systems \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Wi-Fi

Keeping Up With Network Needs: Five WLAN Questions Answered sponsored by Enterasys EGUIDE: In this E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com, wireless expert Lisa A. Phifer takes a look at the top challenges facing the WLAN environment and answers our readers' top after-implementation WLAN questions regarding issues plaguing today's network engineers. Posted: 12 Feb 2013 \| Published: 12 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Bandwidth Management \| LAN \| Mobile Workers \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software \| WLAN Protocols

Network Evolution February 2013 sponsored by SearchNetworking.com EZINE: This month's cover story, "BYOD Challenges That Lurk Beyond Network Security", discusses five specific networking challenges associated with BYOD and examines the steps organizations have taken in an attempt to handle these issues. Posted: 01 Feb 2013 \| Published: 01 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Troubleshooting \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

Tech Guide: Desktop Virtualization and the Network sponsored by Dell Wyse EGUIDE: Discover the impact desktop virtualization and virtual desktop infrastructure have on your network. Posted: 02 Jan 2013 \| Published: 23 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Desktop Virtualization \| Fibre Channel \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| VDI \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN

The Tipping Point: Top Unified Communications Issues for 2012 sponsored by CDW Corporation EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide from SearchUnifiedCommunications.com explores the top five unified communications issues organizations today are facing and how they will affect the transformation and evolution of UC for the better. Posted: 10 Dec 2012 \| Published: 10 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Converged Networks \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems \| VoIP \| Wi-Fi

Computer Weekly – 6 November 2012: The business benefits of 4G sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the UK's first 4G mobile network goes live, we examine the benefits for business. IT security suppliers say that cross-industry collaboration is needed – but can they work together? And we take a look at the latest wireless networking technology, known as WiGig. Read the issue now. Posted: 05 Nov 2012 \| Published: 06 Nov 2012 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| Asset Management Services \| Networking \| Security \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi

Bring Your Own Design: Simplifying BYOD with Ruckus Wireless sponsored by Ruckus Wireless PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Uncover how to use the right Wi-Fi access points (APs) in your organization to embrace the bring your own device (BYOD) movement without sacrificing the security or manageability of your wireless network. Posted: 04 Oct 2012 \| Published: 04 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| Wireless WAN \| Wireless WAN Hardware \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

The Art of Teleworking sponsored by Polycom, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper analyzes the teleworker's primary challenges and offers ideas for overcoming them. It highlights the advances of technology that make teleworking truly successful and of greater benefit to both teleworkers and their organizations. Posted: 05 Sep 2012 \| Published: 31 Oct 2011 TOPICS: ISP \| Mobile Workers \| Network Configuration Management \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Telecommuting \| Teleconferences \| Video Equipment \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Hardware \| Videoconferencing Software \| Videoconferencing Standards \| Videoconferencing Systems \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| Work Environment \| Workstations

Mobile Device Management Cloud Report sponsored by Zenprise WHITE PAPER: This quarterly report on mobile device management (MDM) cloud practices explores the latest trends surrounding the device enrollment, application usage, and security of mobile devices in the enterprise. Posted: 10 Aug 2012 \| Published: 10 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| GPS \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Passwords \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VPN \| Wi-Fi

Mobilize to Rightsize Your Network sponsored by Aruba Networks WHITE PAPER: Uncover how rightsizing your network can help you determine where wired network capacity can be offset with more cost-effective Wi-Fi options - helping you save money, time, and space! Posted: 30 May 2012 \| Published: 14 Mar 2011 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Access Control \| Access Rights \| Converged Networks \| Energy Efficiency \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VPN \| Wi-Fi \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Enabling High Performance for Apple iPads in the Enterprise sponsored by Aruba Networks WHITE PAPER: Learn how you can integrate iPads into your wireless LAN, facilitating the adoption of tablets into your workplace. Start delivering scalable performance for all mobile devices, helping you create an on-demand, always available enterprise. Posted: 30 May 2012 \| Published: 20 Sep 2011 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Authentication \| Batteries \| Encryption Standards \| Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Networking \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

The Tipping Point: Top Unified Communications Issues for 2012 sponsored by Sprint EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide from SearchUnifiedCommunications.com discusses the top five unified communications issues for 2012 and how these will affect the transformation and evolution of UC for the better. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Application Security \| Collaboration \| Converged Networks \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Unified Messaging \| VoIP \| Wi-Fi

BYOD and the Wireless Revolution sponsored by Avaya WHITE PAPER: BYOD and the wireless revolution are changing the modern enterprise – are you ready? This resource explores how to ready your network for BYOD in order to reap the most benefits while simultaneously maintaining control over your network and corporate assets. Posted: 30 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Endpoint Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Videoconferences \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Management Software \| WLAN Protocols

Seven Things That You Can Do If You Want to Embrace the Consumerization of IT sponsored by Good Technology PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Discover what you can do to embrace the consumerization of IT, letting your employees pick devices and applications of their choice while maintaining the security your organization needs. Posted: 03 Apr 2012 \| Published: 14 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Storage \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wi-Fi

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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 …
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