Wireless

Source: Security Administrator

Source: News Factor

Call them traditionalists, but breaching wireless networks apparently does not hold the same allure for hackers as wreaking havoc on closed systems via the wired Internet -- at least not so far.

Source: OS Opinion

Several of the large wireless carriers say they soon will roll out emergency location technology. Sprint recently announced plans to deploy E911 technology that will enable callers to be precisely traced through global positioning system coordinates.

Source: KEWNEW

reaper: A Must read WIFI

An important publicity vehicle has been launched, on which incredible hype can be mounted, in the battle to persuade reluctant businesses to buy security hardware, software and solution services. Do we care?
Stubbornly refusing to get worried about wireless security, the world is to get a kick up the bum from this week, from an organisation called "The Worldwide Wardrive" - trying to encourage us to take it seriously.

Worldwide WarDrive II starts this Saturday and runs until the 2nd of November. Even if you just found out about it check out the site to see if there is an organized event in your area, if not send them a e-mail you can go solo-driving for wireless access points. The goal is to drive the globe and map all the APs.

Source: PC WORLD

Tech investment fund will drop $150 million into companies developing products for wireless standard.

Joris Evers, IDG News Service
Friday, October 25, 2002

Intel will invest $150 million in companies developing 802.11b and other wireless networking products, the chip maker has announced.

Source: Palm Gear

Source: ZDNET

Positioning technology company Ekahau has released an updated version of its software, which allows devices to be physically tracked when they are connected to an 802.11 WLAN network.
The Ekahau Positioning Engine (EPE) 2.0 can locate 802.11-connected wireless PDAs, laptops and other terminals--including voice over IP telephones--to, the company claims, within about a meter.

Source: Wireless Week

LAS VEGAS -- Aiming to push consumer and enterprise interest in wireless printing, Hewlett-Packard executives at CTIA Wireless I.T. & Internet 2002 unveiled the company's new Mobile Enterprising Printing Solution and several partnerships to enable printing from handheld devices.

Source: ZDNET

reaper: this is the lamest attempt to try to fool a true WI FI hacker so don't waste your money or time buying this unit they need to go back to there other security scams. so just fix your access point and don't waste your money. So I say don't mark Pooh. I say mark fool. just my thoughts.....

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