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Wireless Strategies: WLAN architecture requires extra planning


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Wireless strategies for IT professionals

 June 10, 2005 An eNewsletter published by wireless.itworld.comPart of the ITworld.com Site Network


 In today's update

›› Feature: WLAN architecture requires extra planning

›› In the news:
- United passengers OK to surf Web in flight
- Reva plans LAN-like RFID architecture


›› Go Figure: Big bucks for a big loser?

›› Poll: Will UWB rule?

›› ITwhirled: Nearly 25 million American phone users bought a ringtone in April

›› From the network:
- What's your vision for data warehousing & business intelligence efforts?



›› FEATURE

WLAN architecture requires extra planning

While deploying a wireless LAN (WLAN) environment in enterprise headquarters at first appears as simple as adding a wireless access point (AP) to the architecture, the cabling system connecting this AP to the necessarily wired backbone of the live business network is not always quite this simple.


›› IN THE NEWS

United passengers OK to surf Web in flight
Colubris looking to raise wireless networking bar
Reva plans LAN-like RFID architecture
Symbol unveils Win CE RFID reader

Get the latest news here...


›› GO FIGURE

250 million euros
Amount BenQ is paying for Siemens' mobile phone division. The division is incurring losses of up to 1 million euros a day.
Source: IDG News Service


›› POLL

Ultrawideband has a lot of buzz behind it. Do you think it will take off once the details are hammered out?

  • Yes - it seems like a good fit for the tech space
  • No - faster Wi-Fi will supplant it


    Let us know!


    ›› ITWHIRLED

    Nearly 25 million American phone users bought a ringtone in April

    24.58 million -- Number of American mobile subscribers who downloaded a ringtone in April.
    60+% -- Share of ringtone buyers who downloaded two or more.
    Two-thirds -- Share of ringtone downloaders who are under 34.

    More offbeat news, reviews and other stuff...


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