Difficile de refuser une demande de son chef de pupitre. Particulièrement lorsqu’il s’agit de parler de sans-fil et du protocole 802.11 permettant à un ordinateur de se brancher à un réseau, sans que le moindre bout de fil soit utilisé. Continuer la lecture de MichelDumais.com | Se brancher →

ttul writes « Vivato, a well-funded wireless startup, today came out of stealth mode to announce its « WiFi » switch product, a super high performance 802.11b access point that uses an array of hundreds of antennas to provide wide-area coverage to standard 802.11b clients. Continuer la lecture de Slashdot | New Phased-Array AP Boosts 802.11b Range →

adelayde writes « This summer I’ve been involved in a project to build a community-orientated wireless network in the city of Bristol, England. Recently I published an article ( mirrored here and here) describing what we have achieved so far, including some interesting thoughts on passive repeaters. There is a supporting site (mirrored here) with detailed instructions on how to build antennae, and the main project web site is also available here. A bit of own trumpet blowing perhaps, but I think it’ll be of interest to those readers involved in similar projects and be of some help to those thinking of starting their own. » Continuer la lecture de Slashdot | Building A Community Wireless Network From Scratch →

i.r.id10t writes « Over at infoworld.com they have an article about the organization that certifies wireless LAN products under the Wi-Fi name revealed new specifications Thursday for how vendors should make their products more secure. » Continuer la lecture de Slashdot | Replacing WEP for Wireless Security →