Wireless Home Network News

'Use home wiring to create a network (The Indianapolis Star)
Wireless Networking equipment is cheap, convenient and widespread.

'Home's wires turned into data network (The Charlotte Observer)
Wireless Networking equipment is cheap, convenient and widespread. If you want to connect computers in your home, is it really worth doing it with wires?

'Call for Help: Share and protect files on a home network? (Lifehacker)
Reader Adam writes: I just bought a new laptop, and I'm looking for a way of sharing everything between my desktop and my laptop on my wireless home network, without letting the prying eyes of my...

'Sprint Nextel to build new wireless network based on WiMax (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri -- Sprint Nextel Corp., the third-largest U.S. cellular provider, said Tuesday it will use an emerging technology called WiMax to build a new high-speed wireless network.

'Loose Ends Tied Up; Waves of Wireless Replace Tangle of Wires (RedNova)
By STANLEY A. MILLER II Wireless technology is reshaping the home office, uncluttering desks and unchaining workers from just one room in the house.

'NSF-Funded Wireless Network Leads Palomar Observatory Astronomers to Major Discoveries (SpaceRef)
For the past three years, astronomers at the California Institute of Technology's Palomar Observatory in Southern California have been using the High Performance Wireless Research and Education Network (HPWREN) as the data transfer cyberinfrastructure to further our understanding of the universe.