http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/96.rss BWE provides daily news on 802.11 Wi-Fi Security software and other security tools used by Wi-Fi Hotspots, Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) and Wireless Municipalities that provide broadband wireless data services. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:43:21 EST Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:43:21 EST mBLAST http://www.bbwexchange.com/images/bwelogos/bwe88x3http://www.bbwexchange.com http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/28/page1399-428607.asp 3Com to license industry-leading SpectraGuard Enterprise, SpectraGuard Planner and SpectraGuard Sentry to offer total wired and wireless IPS solution Sun, 28 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/28/page1399-428607.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/26/page1399-426026.asp Continuing in its commitment to unify the management of mobility for the enterprise, iPass, Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS) announced that it plans to deliver a version of the iPassConnect universal client for Microsoft's new Windows Vista operating system. The iPassConnect client is the user interface for the iPass Mobile Office and iPass Virtual Office global connectivity services. The new client software is scheduled to be released in Q2 2007, with a demonstration version planned for availability in March. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/26/page1399-426026.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/26/page1399-426017.asp According to Business Week magazine, 3.1% of all VoIP calls fail. In comparison, the call failure rate for traditional telephone services is less than 0.01%. AnyFirewall Engine enables VoIP phones and applications to get through firewalls and resolve NAT challenges, ensuring that every call gets completed. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/26/page1399-426017.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/25/page1399-424195.asp The German company Spotigo has successfully signed an important licensing agreement for its technically leading Wi-Fi Smart Client. The Spain based company FON - the largest Wi-Fi Community in the world - will be using the Spotigo technology to substantially improve the way its Community members and customers can access its Wi-Fi Community. Spotigo's technology will be provided by FON under the name of the "FON Wi-Fi Connection Manager" and distributed to all of its users and Community members around the world. Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/25/page1399-424195.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/24/page1399-423659.asp After discovering the solution in mid 2006, Cognio’s Spectrum Expert instantly became Spectrum Solution’s tool of choice for planning and troubleshooting network deployments. The company used to have to drag in a traditional spectrum analyzer for site surveys. The bulky device needed to be tethered to a wall outlet, making it difficult to use in a mobile environment. And, according to Mike Kluemper, Senior Network Engineer for Spectrum Solutions, interpreting the results eventually obtained by the device was no easy task. Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/24/page1399-423659.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/23/page1399-421804.asp Trapeze Networks announced that it is working closely with VeriWave to leverage VeriWave's new 802.11n WaveBlade test platform and deliver state of the art wireless LAN (WLAN) 802.11n solutions to customers. Working together, the companies will provide end users with a comprehensive WLAN product and testing platform to meet future network demands. Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/23/page1399-421804.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/20/page1399-418462.asp Fluke Networks announces several new capabilities for its market-leading OptiView Integrated Network Analyzer. With these added functions the OptiView Series III Integrated Network Analyzer becomes the only portable integrated analyzer with enterprise-wide vision for managing infrastructure changes, deploying new applications and technologies, solving network and application performance issues and securing the network from internal threats. Sat, 20 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/20/page1399-418462.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/17/page1399-415003.asp Nokia (NYSE:NOK) announced an extension of its relationship with Sony Ericsson, bringing Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email to two additional Sony Ericsson devices, the M600 and P990. Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email allows mobile professionals to enjoy a fully synchronized, real-time email, calendar and contacts experience on their mobile devices. Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/17/page1399-415003.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/16/page1399-413159.asp Net Star Telecommunications was recently able to use Cognio's advanced wireless network analysis tool to save one of its clients from having to rip out and replace dozens of wireless network access points, a move that would have resulted in many thousands of wasted dollars. Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/16/page1399-413159.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/10/page1399-407175.asp Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL) announced that Marvell's TopDog 802.11n access point solutions and 802.11a/b/g wireless USB client solutions have been selected as part of the Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi Protected Setup testbed. Marvell silicon is among the first to be certified for the Wi-Fi Protected Setup, an optional certification program based on a standardized method for security setup in home Wi-FI networks. Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/10/page1399-407175.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/10/page1399-407122.asp The solution brings the power of Stonestreet One's advanced UltraSuite(TM) portfolio of UWB software services to WiMedia-based systems. This includes consumer devices and mobile electronics such as PDA's, smart phones, portable media players, and gaming systems which support compact flash (CF) and SDIO interfaces running Microsoft Windows Mobile Edition, Portable PC, Smartphone or embedded Windows CE platforms. Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/10/page1399-407122.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/10/page1399-406309.asp The Wi-Fi Alliance has certified the first products implementing its new simplified method for configuring security-enabled networks in the digital home. The new optional certification, called Wi-Fi Protected Setup, is based on a specification developed by Wi-Fi Alliance member companies to provide an industry-standard approach to ease setup of Wi-Fi networks and encourage consumers to always enable security features. Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/10/page1399-406309.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/09/page1399-406135.asp Gage Nexus 802.11 WiFi test systems are capable of generating complex 802.11 testing signals for up-conversion and transmission as well as acquiring and analysing received and down-converted 802.11 signals Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/09/page1399-406135.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/08/page1399-405090.asp Huawei's mobile softswitch product was selected to expand the capacity of the core network in the Circuit Switched (CS) domain, while adhering to KPN Mobile's stringent requirements. It is a key part of KPN Mobile's strategy is to deliver service to customers through shared radio and core network infrastructure. This is the first commercial deployment of all-IP mobile softswitch network architecture in Europe. Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/08/page1399-405090.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/05/page1399-403865.asp Meshcom Technologies announced that it has established a full-time presence in China, with the opening of an office in Hong Kong. The new office responds to the vast mesh demands from the Chinese and Asian markets and is focused on leveraging strong growth opportunities in this fast-developing market. Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2007/01/05/page1399-403865.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/27/page1399-398299.asp Accela Wireless is a mobile government application that complements Nortel's mission by extending processing capabilities to the field for land use and asset management activities including inspections, investigations, code enforcement, work orders, and service reques Wed, 27 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/27/page1399-398299.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/22/page1399-395029.asp Color Broadband, Southern California's leading business VoIP and wireless broadband provider, offers a full suite of solutions for delivering data and voice over a hybrid WiMax and WireLine Broadband network. Based on its retail success providing LignUp-powered VoIP services direct to business customers, the company is now offering wholesale VoIP services to building management firms (eSmart program) and service providers (eVoice program). Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/22/page1399-395029.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/22/page1399-395869.asp SK Telecom announced it has chosen InterDigital Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: IDCC) to develop an advanced mobility solution for nationwide session continuity. The mobility solution will support nationwide handover for SK Telecom's customers when moving between WiBro and UMTS networks throughout the country. Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/22/page1399-395869.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/18/page1399-392303.asp NetNearU Corp. (NNU) and Tropos Networks announced that they have partnered to provide Wi-Fi mesh and back office OSS solutions in the growing metro Wi-Fi market. NetNearU’s TRACKOSTM management platform and the Tropos MetroMesh™ Wi-Fi platform have been successfully deployed together in a number of projects, including EarthLink’s Anaheim and Philadelphia networks, to provide wireless mobile and fixed Internet applications. Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/18/page1399-392303.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/18/page1399-391411.asp Airspan Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRN) announced that it has made its final selection of 3D ray-tracing propagation models for use in its Fixed and Mobile WiMAX network deployments. Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/18/page1399-391411.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/18/page1399-392307.asp Procera and SkyPilot will work together to deliver an enhanced wireless mesh network infrastructure solution to both companies' worldwide customer base of network operators. The companies will jointly develop advanced capabilities to enable next-generation wireless mesh networks to offer new solutions such as application prioritization, and help the operators collect detailed bandwidth and individual usage statistics, in order to more effectively control and shape traffic for optimal performance. Mon, 18 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/18/page1399-392307.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/15/page1399-385069.asp The company further intends to accelerate the introduction of several products that will help wireless carriers optimize the performance of new cellular networks. Leveraging the company's industry-leading Fast Scanning receiver technology, these products will allow network technicians to find, diagnose and fix complex problems for all major 2G and 3G standards as well as for emergent Mobile TV and Broadband Wireless (WiMAX) networks. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/15/page1399-385069.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/15/page1399-390747.asp AirWave Wireless announced that Hub télécom has selected the AirWave Wireless Management Suite software to manage its wireless networks at seven major French airports (including both Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly Airports), nearly 40 hotels and two major exhibition centers. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/15/page1399-390747.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/14/page1399-382668.asp rPath announced that Newbury Networks has selected rBuilder to help deliver its recently announced location appliance to its enterprise customers. Newbury provides real-time location tracking solutions through its patented location-based technology. Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/14/page1399-382668.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/14/page1399-382670.asp Xirrus, Inc. announced the availability of its Sharp Cell technology that further advances Xirrus' RF shaping capability by sharply defining the edge of the coverage area produced by the Wi-Fi Array. Sharp Cell also limits the RF bleed outside of a building promoting a more secure network and reduces the interference to neighboring Wi-Fi networks. Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/14/page1399-382670.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/11/page1399-367429.asp Procera Networks, Inc. (OTCBB: PRNW) announced that the State of Vermont will deploy Procera's PacketLogic to manage and secure a statewide network of Wi-Fi hot zones that will provide pay-as-you-go wireless broadband access for travelers. Initial rollout will begin in December 2006, and be managed by Summit Technologies, a leading wireless solution provider that has deployed multiple enterprise wireless LANs and hotspot implementations throughout the New England Area. Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/11/page1399-367429.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/11/page1399-375580.asp Aruba Networks and OKI Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TSE: 6703) announced that they will join efforts to deliver network security for Next-Generation Networks (NGN). The relationship leverages Aruba's strengths in secure mobility technology and OKI's strengths in QoS (Quality of Service) control technology for VoIP. The companies will work together to develop new solutions, perform Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/11/page1399-375580.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/06/page1399-374468.asp Cognio and EDX Wireless are teaming together to help solve a nagging problem with mesh deployments--interference. EDX's carrier-class SignalMX will integrate Cognio Spectrum Expert's information about interfering devices and locations to make modeling outdoor networks more accurate. Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/06/page1399-374468.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/06/page1399-373379.asp ERF Wireless (OTC Bulletin Board: ERFW) announced that it has completed the filing of two additional new patents that further protect the basis of its leading-edge position in the secure wireless broadband bank networking industry. Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/06/page1399-373379.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/05/page1399-371395.asp CyberTel Capital Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CBCL) announced the release date of AireWire's remote management service. Called AireWire RMS, the service will provide monitoring, performance and capacity management information to next generation wireless service providers. The system will provide unique capabilities for wireless customers allowing them to manage performance and capacity metrics of their WiMAX radio networks. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2006/12/05/page1399-371395.asp