All the stories tagged with wifi
Open Home WiFi Access Led to SWAT Raid on Innocent Family Home
06/29/2012, In Evansville, Indiana, a Police SWAT team has executed a search warrant on a home in full tactical gears. The reason: threats perpetrated against local Police forces over the internet, threatening the officers lives, their family, including the mention of [...]
AT&T offers free Wi-Fi at Harlem’s Rucker Park
06/11/2012, Last year, we talked about how AT&T will be offering free Wi-Fi connectivity in select New York City parks, with Central Park Zoo and Brooklyn’s Fort Green Park receiving free AT&T Wi-Fi earlier this year. In order to mark the [...]
Buffalo WiFi-AC AirStation WZR-D1800H Router and WLI-H4-D1300 Bridge
05/14/2012, Back in December 2011, Broadcom was already promoting WiFi-AC, the next-generation WiFi home wireless network, and in January, Buffalo was demonstrating its WiFi-AC prototypes (based on a Broadcom chip) at CES. Today, Buffalo has just announced two WiFi-AC products: the AirStation [...]
Bin your dog poop for free Wi-Fi
04/30/2012, Most mobile devices that we carry around these days come with built-in Wi-Fi connectivity which is more than handy to help you remain connected to the Internet whenever there is no available data connection over the mobile network. Well, not [...]
Virgin Media picks up Tube Wi-Fi contract
03/14/2012, Virgin Media emerged the victor in bidding for the Wi-Fi contract that will see 80 London Underground stations achieve Wi-Fi connectivity in time for the summer Olympics. This service will first be introduced to 80 stations by the time July [...]
Wi-Fi network created by swarm of flying robots
03/07/2012, Yes, we have seen how quadrocopters come together not to strike fear into the hearts of mankind by ushering in a robotic apocalypse, but rather, play the James Bond theme song. This time around, here is another idea that might [...]
WiFi cufflinks lets you create wireless hotspots
01/19/2012, So you’re a fan of technology and what not, so what sort of cufflinks do you think could best convey that to other people around you? Well, we’ve seen some pretty techy cufflinks before, but we have to say that [...]
Buffalo Demonstrates WiFi AC at CES 2012
01/09/2012, [CES 2012] Buffalo Technology is demonstrating 802.11ac or WiFi AC, the next-generation WiFi standard that is designed to push WiFi beyond 1Gbps (1000Mbps), and provide for higher range at the same time. Buffalo is a Japanese company with a history [...]
Free WiFi for London set to be Europe’s biggest
01/06/2012, Want to be in the thick of action where superlatives are always used as part of the description? Then you would do well to make a bee-line for London in the near future, especially during the summer Olympics, as it [...]
Skype gives away free WiFi access at airports this holiday season
12/19/2011, If you’re going to be flying out of or in to the country this holiday season and you dread the exorbitant costs you’re going to have to pay when using airport WiFi, you’re in luck. Skype has announced that it [...]
Next-gen WiFi-AC ships in H2 2012, says Broadcom
12/08/2011, We just had a discussion with Broadcom executives in San Francisco, and one of the many interesting topics was 802.11AC which is the next-generation WiFi. Today, the most advanced form of WiFi for consumers is 802.11N or WiFi-N. According to [...]
Amazon Kindle Fire users complain about WiFi issues
12/05/2011, Some strange issues have cropped up with Amazon’s debut tablet, the Kindle Fire. According to reports online, and even Amazon’s own Kindle forum – quite a number of users have complained about their tablets having trouble connecting to WiFi networks. [...]
Can Wi-Fi on laptops damage sperm?
12/01/2011, It is said that urbanization has its fair share of benefits, but brings along with it a slew of problems as well. Certain quarters out there feel that we as humans are going to get extinct in due time simply [...]
