========================================================= ------- eWEEK.com WIRELESS & MOBILE UPDATE -------- ========================================================= Enterprise & End-User Wireless & Mobile News, Technology and Products
========================================================= Sponsored by Dell Home Systems Up to $300 off select new Dell Home PCs. Offer ends 11/22. Click for details. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155832-1 ========================================================= November 22, 2004 ========================================================= In This Edition ========================================================= Carol Ellison: Wi-Fi Access Market Heats Up 1. News: Broadcom Announces Extended G 2. News: Trapeze Introduces Public/Private WLAN Management 3. News: RIM, Seven Gain Support 4. News: NTT Offers VoIP over WI-Fi Phones 5. News: Motorola Acquires Mesh Networks Wireless at eWEEK.com: http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155835-1 ========================================================= Carol Ellison ========================================================= Wi-Fi Access Market Heats Up If cell phone offerings are any indication of what's coming in Wi-Fi remote access offerings--and I think they are--we're about to see dramatic cuts in pricing and dramatic improvements in service. iPass's announcement of new competitive monthly pricing last week comes on the heels of T-Mobile's announcement that it has signed roaming agreements to simplify account reconciliation across other networks. What does all this mean for enterprise consumers? http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155838-1 ========================================================= Wireless & Mobile Update ========================================================= 1. News: Broadcom Announces Extended G Broadcom today announced two new 802.11g radio chip sets that extend the range of Wi-Fi networks. It's solutions-based but at least one IT manager has concerns about range extensions. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155841-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2. News: Trapeze Introduces Public/Private WLAN Management Trapeze Networks is upgrading its wireless LAN switch software, giving network managers the ability to configure and manage both public and private WLAN services on the same network. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155844-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3. News: RIM, Seven Gain Support Your ability to manage mobile data just got better. Sprint plans to support Research In Motion's BlackBerry Enterprise Solution on its PCS wireless network, and Seven Networks will make its mobile business e-mail services available to wireless carriers, handset makers and users worldwide. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155847-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4. News: NTT Offers VoIP over WI-Fi Phones NTT, Japan's top mobile carrier, now markets a cell phone that can make Internet calls over Wi-Fi wireless networks. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155850-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5. News: Motorola Acquires Mesh Networks Motorola has announced its acquisition of MeshNetworks, developers of a Wi-Fi based technology that allows individual mobile devices to double as relay points for transmitting signals between other devices. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155853-1 ========================================================= Tech Jobs http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155856-1 ========================================================= Ziff Davis Channel Zone http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155859-1 ========================================================= DevSource http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155862-1 ========================================================= eNewsletter Information ========================================================= You are subscribed to this newsletter with the e-mail address [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE, click here: http://www.eweek.com/unsubscribe_newsletter/0,4223,,00.asp?n=48&type=u&[EMAIL PROTECTED] To change your HTML/text preferences, change your e-mail address or subscribe to other eNewsletters from Ziff Davis Media, click here: http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155865-1 Questions about your newsletter subscriptions? To read our FAQ, click here: http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155868-1 ========================================================= eWEEK Magazine Information ========================================================= To apply for a free subscription to eWEEK, please go to http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155871-1 For help with your print subscription to eWEEK, click here: http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1419-10-15-148054-155874-1 Copyright (c) 2004 Ziff Davis Media Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ziff Davis Media Inc., 28 East 28th Street, New York, NY 10016
