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Jeff Goldman
Jeff Goldman has been a technology journalist for more than 20 years and a contributor to TechnologyAdvice websites since 1999. He's covered security, networking, storage, mobile technologies and more during his time with TechnologyAdvice.
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Windows 11 Announcement Raises System Compatibility Concerns
Microsoft's newest operating system, Windows 11, is set for release...
Pandemic Preparedness: Teleworking Best Practices
Concern about swine flu is prompting companies to establish telework policies...
ABI Predicts ZigBee Explosion
Alongside Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and ultrawideband (not to mention...
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Industry Insiders: Ted Morgan, CEO, Skyhook Wireless
Boston-based Skyhook Wireless, founded in 2003, received a massive boost at Macworld back in January of 2008 when Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced that Skyhook was providing location services for the iPhone. Skyhook’s solution,...
Industry Insiders: Eran Karoly, VeriWave
In anticipation of the final ratification of 802.11n on September 11th, VeriWave last month released the latest version of its wireless testing solution, WaveAgent 2.0. We spoke with Eran Karoly, VeriWave’s vice president of...
The Return of WirelessWall
The wireless security solution WirelessWall was first launched back in 2001 by developer Cranite Systems. California-based TLC-Chamonix acquired WirelessWall in June of 2008, expanding the solution to cover wired as well as wireless infrastructure—which,...
RFID Passport Tags Save Time, Risk Privacy
The presence of an RFID tag in U.S. passport cards has raised privacy concerns, but government officials insist the technology is safe--and that the efficiency it adds at land borders is worth the risk.
In...
Wi-Fi Alliance Expands WPA2, Anticipates 802.11n
The Wi-Fi Alliance has expanded WPA2 to include two additional EAP types, and has affirmed that its 802.11n certification program will not have to change with the finalization of the standard.
The Wi-Fi Alliance recently...
magicJack to Introduce Femtocell Version
The magicJack USB dongle will soon become a femtocell, according to Nathan Franzmeier, CEO of magicJack sister company Stratus Telecommunications. Within the next six months, Franzmeier says, magicJack will be in production with a...
Proxim Wireless Intros 4G Backhaul Products
The company’s new QB-8100 and MP-8100 products support data rates of up to 300 Mbps, with 600 Mbps versions expected in Q4 2009.
Proxim Wireless Corporation today introduced its new 4G backhaul product line, which...
Wireshark Releases v 1.2
Gerald Combs first started developing the open source packet sniffer Wireshark (initially called Ethereal) back in 1997, and released it in the summer of 1998. "I was working at a small ISP in the...