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Securing the Black Hat Wi-Fi Network With Aruba's Cloud

Aruba uses new technology to minimize the on-site equipment needed to secure one of the most hostile conference environments in America.

Is Cisco's WPA Migration Mode Leaving Wi-Fi Users at Risk?

Researchers at Black Hat this week warn about a potential threat in Cisco 1200-series wireless access points, but the enterprise networking giant downplays the danger.

Intel Denies Any Reduction in WiMAX Commitment

The chip giant was forced to respond after Asian publication reported the dissolution of Intel's WiMAX promotional group.

Aerohive Revamps Free Online Wi-Fi Planner

With an update to its Wi-Fi planning tool, Aerohive has made it easier for networkers to plan for Wi-Fi deployments. Enterprise Networking Planet's review of the revamped tool says improved report output, a streamlined workflow and better interface make the tool accessible to more people while providing better results.

Meru Expands WLAN Service Assurance Portfolio

Spectrum analysis, security, and monitoring products increase reliability and cut TCO for Meru Virtual Cell WLANs.

Veriwave's WaveDeploy Raises the Bar on WLAN Assessment

Site assessment tool maps per-client application performance for what-if analysis, client certification, and SLA validation.

Google Apologizes for Snaring Wi-Fi Data

Google says it didn't mean to gather unsecured data as its cars roamed the streets putting together Street View images, but the search company learned it was doing just that as a result of a request for an audit from a German privacy authority.

4G On the Brink of Massive Growth

Whether it's WiMAX or LTE, 4G is going to be growing in the next few years. While the two protocols coexist right now, what's the future going to hold?

SiBeam Introduces Wireless Video Streaming Chipset

By combining support two high-speed wireless protocols, the company hopes to usher in new, cheaper forms of high-definition wireless streaming.

Wi-Fi 2015: Where Is Wireless Networking Going?

With more than 1 billion devices on the market and 802.11n now standardized, what's next for the networking technology? A panel of networking experts at Interop peers into the crystal ball.