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Wireless Technology

The ability to connect to the Internet or another computer without attaching an Ethernet cord or telephone wire to one's computer. It was invented in 1994 and became popular in the 2000s. Wireless technology has facilitated mobility in both study and many occupations. Many wireless devices use technology certified as Wi-Fi, a brand name. See also: Work from home.
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Sometimes, schools are constructed in a way that means many more access points than normal are needed for full wireless implementation.
The world of wireless: more districts than ever are pulling the plug on their traditional networks. Tablet PCs, PDAs and A/V equipment are just some of the tools being used to take advantage of the wireless trend
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Rethinking wireless: as wireless LANs grow on campuses across North America, academic technologists strategize for the challenges of the future
For one, global protocols for wireless data transfer don't exist right now.
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Verizon Wireless Completes $205 Million Network Investment in Florida During 2006
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MobileAccess Covers Ford Field and New University of Phoenix Stadium
The Effect of the Size of Business on Wireless Data Use
The Number of Users in 2006, having at Least One Wireless Data Application has Increased Significantly
Competitive factors in wireless telecommunications services industry relate to national and multi-national positioning.
Worldwide Wireless Communications Services Markets at $324 Billion in 2006 Are Anticipated To Reach $757.6 Billion In 2012
Cisco and Intel engaged Forrester Research, an independent technology and market research company, to conduct research to gauge industry sentiment about enterprise wireless deployments.
Cisco, Intel Team to Make the Case for Pervasive Wireless
E[acute accent]Enterprise highlights from the CTIA WIRELESS I.
CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2006 Showcases Wireless Enterprise Applications and Infrastructure Solutions; Conference Program Addresses Wireless Trends, Security, M2M, Email, LBS and Wireless Implementations
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Verizon Wireless' wireless broadband -- or EV-DO (evolution-data optimized) -- network is now available to more than 150 million people coast to coast.
Verizon Wireless Extends Wireless Broadband Network to San Benito County in Northern California; BroadbandAccess and V CAST Services Now Available in Hollister, San Juan Bautista, Tres Pinos and Other Locales
ERF Wireless is currently comprised of four divisions: Enterprise Network Services, Wireless Bundled Services, Wireless Messaging Services and Network Operations.
ERF Wireless and 5G Wireless Partner to Expand Broadband Equipment Markets; 5G Wireless Provides High-Performance and Low-Cost ``Cellular-Style'' Wireless Base Stations to the Growing ERF Wireless Market Area

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