In Depth

In Depth

Wireless networking

• Comdex: Another flavour of wireless LAN emerges

  Visitors to the Comdex trade show in Las Vegas this week will get an early glimpse of IEEE 802.11g wireless LAN products, which...  Continue Reading

• End to network cables?

  Unleashing the organisation from the clinging grip of network cabling could free up the IT department to make more effective use...  Continue Reading

• High street shops are eager to adopt RFID electronic tagging

  Retailers are looking to IT to help reduce crime and increase profits. Daniel Thomas reports  Continue Reading

• Warehousing warms to wireless

  The huge number of vertical industries that require mobility is driving the adoption of wireless technology by UK companies,...  Continue Reading

• Networking: Wireless in Antwerp

  Setting up a wireless network throughout an historic hotel is quite a challenge, and even more so when the building stretches...  Continue Reading

• IT decision-makers take wireless one step at a time

  Exclusive research for Computer Weekly reveals that IT directors and chief information officers are interested in wireless...  Continue Reading

• Corporate blueprint smartens up M&S technology

  Marks & Spencer has shrugged off more than just the frumpy cardigans - it is streamlining the shape of its IT planning, too....  Continue Reading

• Amateur hackers expose insecure wireless LANs

  The insecure nature of wireless security has been highlighted by a global demonstration illustrating the ease with which such...  Continue Reading

• Five networking technologies to watch

  In the fast-paced world of networking, technology is constantly evolving to meet demands from business for greater bandwidth....  Continue Reading

• Securing the ethereal Ethernet

  Wireless networking is taking the IT world by storm, but security technologies are struggling to keep up  Continue Reading

• Deregulation of 2.4GHz broadcasting: WLan boost may hit 3G players

  The title Statutory Instrument 1590, which contains the Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption) Regulations 1999, is unlikely to mean...  Continue Reading

• To the network and beyond

  The networking industry has been tremendously innovative in the past 30 years, and it is promising even more sophisticated...  Continue Reading

• Computer scrawl

  Microsoft is shipping its tablet PC operating system in the fourth quarter of this year. But will anyone care? Danny Bradbury...  Continue Reading

• Will wireless deliver ROI?

  Companies in the UK have been reluctant to adopt wireless technologies, fearing that the risks outweigh the benefits. But, as...  Continue Reading

• High prices and low demand stall mobile Internet

  The massive fees paid by mobile service providers for 3G licences are holding back the roll-out of high-speed mobile data...  Continue Reading