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Wi-Fi (WiFi) stories - Page 11

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New WiFi standard faces growing challenges

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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A new WiFi standard is facing a difficult path to adoption in the already crowded Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity space.
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New guidelines for telecommunications wiring

Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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The New Zealand Telecommunications Forum has issued new guidelines to enhance in-home telecom wiring, adapting to the surge in digital services and data usage.
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Locationing tech boosting customer retention and retailer revenue

Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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Today's retailers face the same challenge - shoppers have so many choices, with the competition always just a few keystrokes away, any time of the day.
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Where is Auckland's free Wi-Fi?

Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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Auckland offers free Wi-Fi in several locations since its 2011 Rugby World Cup expansion. Users can enjoy 1GB daily across 60+ zones.
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New GoPro camera boasts Wi-Fi functionality

Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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GoPro's HERO+ WiFi hits shelves at $199.99, offering 1080p60 video, 8MP photos, and the newfound ease of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
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Wi-Fi from space, courtesy of Facebook

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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Facebook plans to bring internet access to remote regions via aircraft, satellites and a partnership with Eutelsat.
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Burgeoning WiFi calling market driven by iPhone 6

Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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The native WiFi calling market will grow rapidly in the fourth quarter of 2015 as more mobile operators invest in the service.
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Hutt City Council calls on Dell SonicWall for Wi-Fi security

Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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A DellSonicWall solution has enabled Hutt City Council to offer free Wi-Fi across the region, without security concerns or abuse potential.
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Hands-on Review: Belkin Home Automation Kit

Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
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The Belkin range of WeMo products can transform your rooms into a smart and secure home or workplace, either in-home or remotely.
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D-Link tackles weak Wi-Fi signals with AutoZone technology

Thu, 17th Sep 2015
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AutoZone Wi-Fi technology automatically connects a device to the access point with the strongest signal, so users always get the best possible Wi-Fi.
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New Apple products to put a strain on Wi-Fi and data

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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The new wave of Apple products released today will put increasing demands on data, with smart Wi-Fi Networks key to unlocking their full potential.
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Coromandel towns make Government's long UFB list

Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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Five Coromandel towns have made the Government's list of potential towns to receive funding for ultra-fast broadband.
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Security vulnerabilities found in Belkin Wi-Fi routers

Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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The CERT Software Engineering Institute has uncovered a series of vulnerabilities in the Belkin N600 DB Wireless Dual Band N+ router.
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SpotCam outdoor Wi-Fi cloud camera - we take a look

Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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The SpotCam Outdoor Wi-Fi Cloud Camera offers the capability to remotely monitor your house or business and record events happening, day or night.
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Windows 10 Wi-Fi Sense a 'major security flaw', says Xirrus

Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Global Wi-Fi company Xirrus says Wi-Fi Sense is a massive security issue and potential deal-breaker for IT departments.
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Consumers choose free public Wi-Fi over security

Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Brits unaware of security risks on public Wi-Fi, says AARP report. Thousands at risk of hacking personal data. #cybersecurity.
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Is the Windows 10 Wi-Fi feature a security risk?

Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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Unless they opt out, Windows 10 prompts users to share access to their Wi-Fi networks with any contacts listed in Outlook, Skype and Facebook.
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Porirua to have fastest Wi-Fi in Australiasia

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Porirua City Council to offer the fastest free public Wi-Fi service in Australasia by end of year. #technology #publicwifi.
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DECT and VoWiFi: What are they are why should you care

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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More workers are relying on mobile devices for their jobs, driving the adoption of Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi; according to Wavelink.
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Hands-on Review: D-Link HD Wi-Fi camera review

Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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Home security options are getting cheaper and easier-to-use all the time, and D-Link's newest HD Wi-Fi camera packs a lot of great features in.