Wireless broadband access can be delivered via many different technologies, including WiMax, Wi-Fi, and now LTE. Find help and learn about best practices for implementing wireless access in metro area networks, municipal wireless networks, and wireless mesh networks.
Wireless mesh network architectures: Exploring the advantages
SearchTelecom.com | 13 Jul 2007 ANALYST REPORT - Metro-scale Wi-Fi mesh networks will play a critical role in broadband access due to advantages in their architectural flexibility, application support, and cost of ownership.
Wi-Fi and mesh network interference: Evaluating the effects
SearchTelecom.com | 10 Jul 2007 RESEARCH REPORT - This report examines wireless interference and how big of a problem it is. It also covers how to monitor for and correct interference issues when they occur.
Wireless networks: Implementing secure Wi-Fi
SearchTelecom.com | 10 Jul 2007 SCHOOL - Learn the security risks associated with Wi-Fi and the countermeasures you can use to provide wireless networks that will withstand the attacks that are sure to come along.
Sprint 4G WiMax network could build on Palm Pre launch success
SearchTelecom.com | 02 Jul 2009 ARTICLE - For Sprint, an exclusive Palm Pre is a chance at reinvention, giving the third-place carrier a chance to talk about customer service, its network and 4G WiMax services.
At Mobile World Congress, 4G fortunes being made
SearchTelecom.com | 19 Feb 2009 ARTICLE - At the Mobile World Congress, Verizon finally announced its LTE partners, Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson. While the winners divvy up the spoils, Nortel touts its own LTE achievements.
NSN moves on up with major 4G wireless and optical networking moves
Submitted By: SearchTelecom.com | 22 Jun 2009 TIP - Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) is making its move in 4G LTE wireless and optical networking with its Nortel wireless buy and joint venture with Juniper Networks.
Wi-Fi: You can take it with you
Submitted By: SearchTelecom.com | 08 May 2009 TIP - life in Wi-Fi – just read the headlines. Editor Kate Gerwig looks at the Wi-Fi announcements of late and labels them cool but unclear.
point-of-presence
16 Apr 2004 WORD - On the Internet, a point-of-presence (POP) is an access point from one place to the rest of the Internet. (POP also stands for the e-mail Post Office Protocol; see POP3.) A POP necessarily has a unique Internet Protocol ...
broadband
16 Aug 2001 WORD - Also see bandwidth.In general, broadband refers to telecommunication in which a wide band of frequencies is available to transmit information. Because a wide band of frequencies is available, information can be multiplexed ...
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