Ed Sutherland

A Maryland wireless company believes it can make Wi-Fi hotspots profitable by giving up to 90 percent of the revenue it makes from 802.11 Internet

Wireless providers looking to profit from public Wi-Fi hotspots may have ordered an extra double mocha latte upon hearing of Verizon's plans to enter the

As cable and DSL heavyweights slug it out in the streets of cities like New York and Los Angeles, a new player is quickly converting dial-up users in

When you think of all the efforts offering free Wi-Fi hotspots, New York City or Portland, Ore., are likely to spring to mind. A group of southern

Although wireless security was center stage during last week's Networld+Interop trade show in Las Vegas, behind the scenes was a convention floor full of

According to Proxim Corporation , students at Central Michigan University will be the first users of a city-wide Wi-Fi network in Mount Pleasant, Mich.

In Las Vegas, the biggest bets weren't being placed at the craps table or the roulette wheel, but at Networld+Interop, the gathering of networking gurus

Imagine a Ferrari stuck behind a slow-moving mini-van and you can understand the quandary of high-speed 802.11g gear slowed to a crawl by wireless

Not many years ago, wireless networks were hugely expensive, often totally incompatible and were barely a blip on the public radar screen. With the help

You won't find these Wi-Fi users sipping Mocha Lattes at the local Starbucks while connecting to corporate networks. Nor are they the likely target market

As health officials worried about the global spread of a pneumonia-like virus begin advising against travel to much of China and surrounding areas, a

From Long Beach to New Orleans, cities and communities across the U.S. are looking to public Wi-Fi hotzones as the latest form of urban renewal. Will