Ethernet switch vendors that offer combined or unified LAN and wireless LAN gear say the ultimate goal is to get wired and wireless network technologies to appear as a single network access layer.

But the first WLAN arrays are now available from Xirrus, and I am so intrigued with the concept that I’ve really dug into it and published a new white paper on the topic. This is truly a new class of ...

This week our Special Focus takes a look at wireless LAN quality of service. Our author (jcox@nww.com) says some wireless voice-over-IP (VoIP) vendors have created a simple, and proprietary, scheme to ...

* The Reviewmeister wraps up his WLAN tour A major differentiator between wireless LAN switches is the way they move traffic between the wired and wireless worlds. Every product we tested used a ...

Hi, I a no computerexpert at all, just an average user. I wonder why everybody needs a 100% locked wifi connection at home, while we only use it between 0 and 50% of the time and capacity. It should ...