Wireless Home Network News

'How to Secure Your Home Wireless Network: Part II (Small Biz Pipeline)
What do I do about wireless security? You can take three really simple steps to dramatically increase the security of your Wireless Network. It is not foolproof wireless security, but it will keep you from being an easy target and it will keep most of the riff raff out.

'SurfKitchen Chosen as Finalist in N. American Wireless Innovation Contest (Broadcast Newsroom)
NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- SurfKitchen, the market leader in on-device portal (ODP) applications, today announced its mobile software solution has been chosen as a finalist in the Home and Entertainment Convergence category of the 4th Annual Wireless Innovation Contest (WIC). The awards are hosted by the Wireless Innovation Network of British Columbia (WINBC), and winners will be announced at ...

'County eyes wireless net (Home News Tribune)
MIDDLESEX COUNTY ? The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders last week approved a site survey for the design and possible implementation of a high-speed, wireless "interoperability network."

'T-Mobile Germany Standardises on InfoVista for Service Performance Management Across its Entire Network (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PARIS & HERNDON, Va.----InfoVista , the leading service-centric performance management software company, announced today that T-Mobile International, one of the world's leading companies in mobile communications, is deploying InfoVista's VistaInsight® solutions for performance management across it's entire network in Germany including IT applications, servers and multimedia services.

'0312 wireless tweens (Provo Daily Herald)
With cell phones nearly as common as backpacks at junior high and even elementary schools, it appears parental resistance is slipping to equipping children with pricey electronics. Parents still worry, though, about end-of-the-month surprises when wireless bills reveal out-of-control text messaging or marathon calling sessions by their cell-phone-toting children.

'A wireless L.A., but with strings attached (Los Angeles Times)
Blanketing the city in Wi-Fi could prove to be a disconnect, leaving the poor and public spirit behind. MORE than a few obstacles stand in the way of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's plan, unveiled with some fanfare last month, to blanket all 498 square miles of Los Angeles with wireless Internet access by 2009.

'Report: U.S. wireless traffic at risk (UPI)
A substantial portion of U.S. wireless traffic remains at risk for being intercepted, computer security experts said.

'SurfKitchen Chosen as Finalist in N. American Wireless Innovation Contest (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----SurfKitchen, the market leader in on-device portal applications, today announced its mobile software solution has been chosen as a finalist in the Home and Entertainment Convergence category of the 4th Annual Wireless Innovation Contest .