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Wi-Fi, also, WiFi, Wi-fi or wifi, is a brand originally licensed by the Wi-Fi Alliance to describe the underlying technology of wireless local area networks (WLAN) based on the IEEE 802.11 specifications. Wi-Fi was developed to be used for mobile computing devices, such as laptops, in LANs, but is now increasingly used for more applications, including Internet and VoIP phone access, gaming, and basic connectivity of consumer electronics such as televisions and DVD players, or digital cameras.
 
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Advances in Wireless LAN Architecture: The Aerohive Cooperative Control Architecture

By : Aerohive Published Date: Feb 06, 2008
Craig Mathias, Principal of the Farpoint Group, explores the advent of cooperative control, an innovative new class of wireless infrastructure from Aerohive Networks. Aerohive’s cooperative control architecture gives you all of the benefits of autonomous access points and controller-based infrastructures, without the high OPEX or CAPEX associated with either approach. Cooperative control architecture represents an innovative approach to wireless LAN systems, one that incorporates a number of interesting features and corresponding benefits.
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Aerohive

Avaya Unified Communications Can Reduce Cell Phone Expenses

By : Avaya Published Date: Jul 02, 2009
Avaya defines Unified Communications as orchestrated communication and collaboration across locations, time, and medium to accelerate business results. It is achieved through the convergence of real-time, near-real-time, and non-real-time business communication applications including: calling, conferencing, messaging, contacts, calendaring, collaboration, and rich presence with voice, video, text, and visual elements. Learn more today!
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Avaya

Wired + Wireless: Smart Planning for New Network Infrastructures

By : Belden Published Date: Jun 02, 2009
This paper provides recommendations and tips for accomplishing this by discussing: considerations for the wiring closet, identification of all network requirements, trends and tools for planning the placement of Access Points, decision factors to consider for combined networks, technology trends and standards, power level requirements, cable deployment and many other factors that impact the optimization of performance and reliability of combine wired and wireless networks.  Learn more today!
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Belden

The CIO's Guide to Fixed Mobile Convergence

By : BlackBerry Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
Mobile working has transformed the business world, stimulating innovation, improving productivity and creating new opportunities. Industry analyst estimates suggest the mobile workforce could exceed 800 million in 2009. These workers can spend as much as 40% of their time away from their desk, complicating their communication needs and draining productivity. As businesses look to do more and encourage the best from their workforce, flexible, on-demand access to information has become a requirement.
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BlackBerry

Going, Going, Gone Wireless? A Survival Guide

By : CopiaTECH Published Date: Mar 18, 2008
Wireless networking is no more a new name to computer users these days than iPod is to music lovers. This technology is one of the most popular, inexpensive and simple modes of connecting computers to the internet or a network. Both home users, work users and laptop/mobile users, who want to stay connected, even while on the move, are adopting this technology. Download this paper to read about all the threats that come with wireless connections and ways to guard against them.
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CopiaTECH

Finance and IT’s Views on the Cost of Mobile Working

By : Fiberlink Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
This research study, led by CFO Research in collaboration with Fiberlink provides valuable insight into how organizations are dealing with sustained growth in the number of mobile workers and the costs associated with managing them.
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Fiberlink

Remote Office Security: An Integrated, Preemptive System from Gateway to Desktop

By : Internet Security Systems Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
Mobile and remote workers of all types need high-quality connections to the Internet and to their corporate networks. They need connections from branch offices, homes, airports, hotels and other locations around the world. This truly becomes a security challenge as network managers scramble to meet these needs.
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Internet Security Systems

4G Revisited. The continued evolution of wireless mobility.

By : iPass Published Date: Oct 20, 2009
A few short years after 3G service brought us anytime, anywhere broadband-and before Apple rolled out its 3G iPhone-4G networks began raising the bar in select markets. This latest evolution in wireless networking offers faster wireless data transmission speeds, vastly superior coverage and support for a new generation of mobile applications and services.
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iPass

Getting Your Mobility Costs Under Control

By : iPass Published Date: Oct 20, 2009
In this Webcast, Brownlee Thomas, Ph.D., Principal Analyst from Forrester Research, Inc., talks about current enterprise mobility trends, shows you what other companies are doing in response to these trends and gives you best practices for reducing your own mobility costs. Don't miss this timely and insightful Webcast.
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iPass

4G Ahead Video Program & Highlights of 4G Ahead WP

By : iPass Published Date: Sep 16, 2009
Read this whitepaper now to learn all about 4G. New technologies, benefits and features of 4G will all be discussed in this white paper. Read now if you are considering future 4G deployment and find out how iPass can help!
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iPass

Lower Smart Phone Bills

By : iPass Published Date: Sep 16, 2009
Thanks to new mobile technologies, work happens everywhere today. It might be responding to email on the morning train or uploading a customer contract during a cross-town cab ride. Your workers need this level of connectivity to compete. At the same time, you likely face unprecedented budgetary challenges.
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iPass

Top 10 Lessons Learned for Corporate 3G Mobile Broadband Deployments

By : iPass Published Date: Sep 16, 2009
Unlike Wi-Fi access, 3G mobile broadband is available anywhere users have a mobile phone signal-from. From taxis, to trains, to remote stretches of road - your workforce will have access to critical data. If your company is even considering about deploying mobile broadband to its workforce, read this guide now!
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iPass

Revolutionizing Wireless LAN Deployment Economics with the Meru Networks Radio Switch

By : Meru Networks Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
This white paper is for the enterprise IT administrator tasked with deploying a wireless LAN (WLAN) of any scale, the significant investment in equipment, time and resources to properly plan and install the deployment is daunting.
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Meru Networks

Virtual Cells: The Only Scalable Multi-Channel Deployment

By : Meru Networks Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
As wireless LAN deployments and usage has increased, coupled with the near ubiquity of embedded Wi-Fi in laptops and smart phones, many enterprises are experiencing complaints from their users of slow or even dropped connections.
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Meru Networks

Wireless LANs in Higher Education

By : Meru Networks Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
Universities and colleges are among the most aggressive adopters of Wi-Fi technology. The trend toward more collaborative and open learning environments, fueled by the explosive adoption of mobile devices among students and faculty, makes higher education campuses fertile ground for wireless LANs.
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Meru Networks

Exploding the Myth that Unlicensed Spectrum Means Unreliable Service

By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Oct 30, 2007
For many wireless broadband network operators, the term "unlicensed reliability" is seen as an oxymoron. For many, the idea of building a high-speed network in the unlicensed band isn't a good one. A great deal has been said about crowded frequencies, self-interference and costly network rips. About how microwaving popcorn can cause interference. About disgruntled and perplexed customers. And ex-customers.
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Motorola Good Technology

Risk-Free Travel: A Look At Swiss Re

By : Pointsec Published Date: Aug 21, 2009
Critical data is best protected against misuse on business trips complete encryption of notebook hard disks. If 4,500 notebooks are involved, as is the case for the Zurich firm Swiss Re, precise selection criteria and exact planning for the international rollout are important.
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Pointsec

Light touch, firm impression

By : Quocirca Published Date: Apr 08, 2009
The automation of traditional paper based processes with technology can lead to unnecessary complexity. This leads to increased costs and other challenges which can be avoided if solutions are simple and fit closely to the business task in hand.
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Quocirca

Convergence or Confusion: The Challenge of Telecoms Service Provision

By : Quocirca Published Date: Sep 07, 2007
Companies are faced with increasing pressures on the communications capabilities they offer their employees.  More employees are mobile, working from home or in other remote locations with a growing need to talk and share information with their colleagues.  This cuts across fixed and mobile communications, but businesses still want the flexibility of mobile, and the costs, predictability, quality and service models of fixed.
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Quocirca

Clear Voice Over Wi-Fi in the Enterprise

By : Ruckus Wireless Published Date: Nov 09, 2009
This free white paper clearly explains how to optimize existing networks for Voice Over Wi-Fi (VoFi). Learn how to fight both known and hidden sources of RF voice interference; how to prioritize traffic flows, so voice always comes first; how properly planning your WLAN can dramatically improve handset battery life; how to arrange for roaming without annoying dropouts; and more. Download your free copy now.
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Ruckus Wireless

Demystifying Beamforming

By : Ruckus Wireless Published Date: Sep 28, 2009
In this free white paper, learn how it's now possible for wireless local area networks (WLANs) to deliver predictable throughput, reject interference, and generally behave just like Ethernet. Discover how beamforming, a specialized method of antenna-based RF transmission, renders inconsistent performance stable; rejects performance-impeding interference; supports reliability-sensitive applications like real-time voice and high-definition video; and eliminates packet loss, delays, and jitter. Download your copy of this free white paper now.
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Ruckus Wireless

The Real Cost of 802.11n for the Enterprise

By : Ruckus Wireless Published Date: Sep 28, 2009
In this free white paper, discover the hidden costs of out-of-the-box Wi-Fi. Fluctuating connections can potentially cost thousands per day! Now get cost outlays for 5 vendors in 2 different scenarios; learn which 10 component(s) may avoid catastrophe; and find out when to prioritize coverage over capacity. If your business is riding on Wi-Fi, it pays to play it safe. Learn how-download your copy of this free white paper now.
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Ruckus Wireless

SIP Trunking Is Key to Accelerating Unified Communications Deployments

By : Sprint Published Date: Oct 16, 2009
Companies today are undergoing a significant transformation to a more global Anywhere Enterprise. Unified communications (UC) is a crucial component in this evolution and organizations look to collaborate better with an extended enterprise (see Exhibit 1 on the next page). UC has the power to help companies lower the overall cost of communications, bring worker productivity to new levels, enhance corporate green initiatives and completely redefine the way we work by becoming part of our application infrastructure.
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Sprint

Simplicity, Efficiency and Transparency Achieved Through Integrated Wireline and Wireless Services

By : Sprint Published Date: Oct 16, 2009
As enterprises recognize the strategic importance of enabling their remote and/or mobile workforce with mobility solutions, they need to determine how to best extend their existing wireline services into the mobile environment. Today, many service providers offer converged solutions that help businesses bring together their office-based telecom solution with their mobile environment.
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Sprint

True Convergence Demands a Communication Service Provider that Embraces a Customer- Centric Approach

By : Sprint Published Date: Oct 16, 2009
Reaching tight alignment with these objectives is not an easy task. Yet, we believe when a communication services provider integrates these customer-centric objectives into the design of its converged solution, its business customers will no longer ask if the solution will meet their objectives. Rather, the question becomes one of execution: how and when to move to a converged communication solution. converged solution. From these attributes, a framework to measure and compare providers' converged solutions emerges. We will conclude with a review of Sprint's approach to offering true convergence to business and government customers.
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Sprint
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