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- Wireless access in Europe for business trip
- Got some sales guys taking off to Europe for business. UK, Germany and the like.What should they be aware of as they take off?They will be taking their laptops, expecting to use WiFi so they can VPN back to check their email.I reminded them about the power, so they...
- Tags: europe, Hotel, hotspots, jd-quick (formerly clyde), jdclyde, networking, power supply, travel, Wi-Fi, wifi, wireless
- Discussion threads 2006-09-28
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- A Manager's Guide to Wireless Hotspots - How to Take Advantage of Them While Protecting the Security of Your Corporate Network
- In urban environments, wireless Internet access is an easy find for anyone with a notebook or handheld computer that supports the wireless LAN protocol known as Wi-Fi. The term "Hotspot" has become a part of the public lexicon, referring to a place where a user can connect to a public...
- Tags: Security, HotSpot, Network, Wireless Hotspot, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Gateway Discovery and Selection in Mobile Hotspots
- Gaining IP connectivity in mobile hotspots (e.g. public transport vehicles) through on-board local area networks and mobile gateways has recently attracted strong commercial and research interests. This paper proposes a multi-dimensional protocol to support the process of gateway discovery in mobile hotspots, and to help in selecting the best path...
- Tags: HotSpot, Gateway Inc., Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Marketing
- White papers 2008-01-01
- WiFi-Tracker.com HotSpot Finder (exe)
- Take your hotspots with you. Now you can use our comprehensive WiFi hotspot directory anytime and anywhere. Easily find WiFi hotspot around the world, using this great software while you are on the go. Only the first 3 hotspots per query are displayed.
- Tags: HotSpot, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi
- Software downloads 2006-09-27
- Wireless Data Access in Mobile Hotspots: A Simulation Study
- Mobile hotspots enable ubiquitous Internet access while users are on-board a vehicle. This paper investigates wireless data access applications with strong consistency in mobile hotspots. Through extensive simulations, the authors quantify the performances of two well-known strongly consistent data access algorithms: Poll-Each-Read PER and CallBack CB. The authors develop a...
- Tags: HotSpot, Performance, Mobile, Data Access, Wireless, Wi-Fi
- White papers 2006-09-11
- Hotspot Shield (dmg)
- Most public wi-fi hotspots are not secure and make your computer and communications vulnerable to hackers and security breaches. Hotspot Shield gives you a simple solution to maintain your anonymity and protect your privacy when accessing free wi-fi hotspots. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: HotSpot, AnchorFree Inc., Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Security
- Software downloads 2008-02-20
- Mobile Guides for Locating Network Hotspots
- Mobile guides research concerns guiding users in physical spaces and finding services from physical places. In user studies, it is found that as mobile networks evolve to hotspot networks, there is a rapidly increasing need to locate a high-speed network, such as a public WLAN hotspot. Instead of creating a...
- Tags: HotSpot, Mobile, Network, Wireless
- White papers 2005-08-23
- Power-Saving in Wi-Fi Hotspots: An Analytical Study
- Wi-Fi hotspots are one of the most promising scenarios for mobile computing. Both hardware and software architectures of current devices are very inefficient from this standpoint, mainly the networking subsystem. This paper analyzes a power-saving network architecture for the mobile-Internet access through Wi-Fi hotspots. Specifically, this solution supports any kind...
- Tags: Network, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers
- A Multilateral Secure Payment System for Wireless LAN Hotspots
- Beginning with the adoption of the de-facto standard for wireless LAN communications IEEE 802.11 in 1999 one can observe a continuous growth of public wireless LAN hotspots that provide access to the Internet for modern road warriors. Unfortunately, current hotspots still suffer from several security drawbacks. This paper analyses how...
- Tags: Security, HotSpot, Payment, WLAN, Wireless
- White papers 2005-09-29
- Visual Imagemapper (exe)
- Visual Imagemapper is an image map editor; easy to use for the amateur, but still powerful enough for the professional developer. An image map is an image that contains one or more clickable areas, also known as hotspots. Adding hotspots is both quick and easy when using Visual Imagemapper.Version 4...
- Tags: HotSpot, Visual Imagemapper, Wireless
- Software downloads 2007-11-14
- Whisher (exe)
- Whisher is a plugin that allows you to access in a single click over 60.000 commercial hotspots (BT Openzone, AT&T and Orange) on a minute based pricing using WiFi Out credit, the universal WiFi currency. You can also share your WiFi at home and connect to thousands of shared WiFis...
- Tags: Whisher, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Software downloads 2008-04-10
- Saving Energy in Wi-Fi Hotspots Through 802.11 PSM: An Analytical Model
- Wi-Fi hotspots are becoming very popular. Due to limited costs, they are an effective solution to provide wireless Internet access to nomadic users. A key point to exploit the potentialities of Wi-Fi hotspots is managing the scarce energetic resources of mobile devices. To this end, the IEEE 802.11 standard defines...
- Tags: IEEE 802.11, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers
- Hotspot Selector (exe)
- HotSpot Selector is a WiFi hotspot search application working on and offline giving them access to over 80,000 wireless hotspots worldwide. The application can be easily downloaded to a PC. The technology enables Laptop users to search for hotspots by Country, State, City, Zip Code, Location Type (Cafes, Hotels, Airports),...
- Tags: HotSpot, Technology, HotSpot Selector, Wireless
- Software downloads 2006-08-16
- JiWire Wi-Fi Finder (widget)
- Find WiFi hotspots and monitor your wireless connection. Quickly locate over 100,000 verified public Wi-Fi hotspots in 117 countries from JiWire through multiple search options. Keep tabs on important connection details, including SSID, signal strength, level of security protection, MAC address, internal IP address, external IP address, hotspot location maps,...
- Tags: HotSpot, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi
- Software downloads 2007-07-24
- Will hosting a Wi-Fi hotspot help or hurt your bottom line?Weigh the business pros and cons
- Increasing numbers of businesses now operate Wi-Fi hotspots to attract customers and differentiate their business. However, deploying even a small wireless network can be a challenge for the average consumer, so it makes sense to carefully weigh the business pros and cons of hosting a hotspot before taking the plunge....
- Tags: HotSpot, Wi-Fi Hotspot, ImageSkill, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi
- Book chapters 2006-10-11
- Easy WiFi Radar (zip)
- Why pay for WIFI on the go? Easy WiFi Radar helps you to find and connect to open wireless access points with a single mouseclick. Connect to free hotspots without the hassle. It's WiFi for Dummies. And it has the coolest design. Wi-Fi is everywhere. There are paid hotspots, but...
- Tags: Radar, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi
- Software downloads 2005-11-13
- Remote Wireless Computing: Expanding the Productivity of Mobile Workers
- Think public wireless, LANs or "hotspots" are just for road warriors? Guess again. With new hotspot locations popping up every day in cafes, bookstores, restaurants, etc., public wireless LAN access can be an important resource for any employee working away from the office. Remote wireless computing allows your workforce to...
- Tags: HotSpot, Mobile, Computing, Wireless, Wi-Fi
- Webcasts
- Devicescape (exe)
- Devicescape enables your Windows laptop to automatically connect to free and open Wi-Fi hotspots around the world. You can also add your Wi-Fi network usernames and passwords right on your device once, and Devicescape will automatically log you into those hotspots in the future. Just open your notebook PC and...
- Tags: HotSpot, Network, Notebook Computer, Devicescape Software, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Wi-Fi, Notebooks, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Software downloads 2008-02-07
- Vista - Accessing Wireless Public Hotspots
- The local public library has a wireless hotspot. Previously with XP I was able to access it. It requires the user to open a new browser window and click on a button that says 'guest' on it. After clicking the user is free to use the library website or the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), wireless, micbusserv, HotSpot, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-07-09
- Boingo Mobile (exe)
- Boingo Mobile gives you unlimited access to the public Internet in Boingo's commercial hotspots around the globe with your Wi-Fi enabled Windows Mobile device. Use Wi-Fi in hundreds of airports, thousands of hotels and tens of thousands of cafes, retail stores and other commercial Wi-Fi hot spots worldwide. The software...
- Tags: Software, Boingo Networks, Mobile, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-05-09
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