Wireless Home Network News

'Library unveils wireless network (The MetroWest Daily News)
HOLLISTON -- Residents can enjoy the convenience of their own laptop computers at the town library, thanks to a new Wireless Network provided with help from the local Lions Club.

'Digital Home Holiday Shopping List (ChannelWeb)
What's hot for digital home shoopers this holiday season? Home integrators are turning into digital Santa Clauses to deliver the hot products to electronics-hungry clients.

'Siemens Integrates HiPath Wireless Manager with Microsoft's Network Access Protection to Heighten Mobile Security (FinanzNachrichten)
Siemens Communications ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ), Inc., announced today that it has successfully integrated its HiPath Wireless Manager with Microsoft ' s Network Access Protection (NAP) platform, so companies can now monitor and enforce security policy and access control for mobile users who connect through a wireless network.

'Dial W for a wireless clash (The Globe and Mail)
Three years ago a small, fiery competitor gave Canada's wireless industry a scare. Microcell Telecommunications introduced its City Fido plan, which was unlike anything the market had seen. For just $40 a month, customers in Vancouver could make as many local calls as they wanted.

'Ads migrate to your handset (telecomasia.net)
(Associated Press via NewsEdge) Mobile TV broadcasts will reach the global masses in 2008, Ericsson predicted, saying it will work closely with Japan's Sony to develop new media solutions for home users over wireless connections.

'Product lets stolen PCs phone home (Personal Computer World)
A new product may help solve the issue of data privacy being compromised on stolen laptops. Oakley Networks' SureFind software lets admins find out whether data has been viewed or altered and, if necessary, destroy relevant data or disable the computer as soon as the PC is connected to a fixed or wireless network.

'Barbarians at the Modern (New York Times)
HOW do you protect a home network against a hacker?s attack?.