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NETSCOUT's Fluke Networks Enterprise Solutions broadens support for 802.11ac
Wireless Networks

NETSCOUT's Fluke Networks Enterprise Solutions broadens support for 802.11ac

NETSCOUT's Fluke expands 802.11ac Wi-Fi support, bridging wireless demands with robust network troubleshooting and analysis tools.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
The Connected Journey - WiFi essential for passenger transport
Fleet Management

The Connected Journey - WiFi essential for passenger transport

Mobile devices have become standard in nearly all aspects of life, with Wi-Fi availability on public transport becoming essential, says Icomera.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2015
D-Link launches Wi-Fi modem router, exclusive to ANZ
Wireless Networks

D-Link launches Wi-Fi modem router, exclusive to ANZ

The Taipan is an 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (N600 + AC1300 + AC1300) Wi-Fi Modem Router that uses Tri-Band Wi-Fi and D-Link's Smart Connect technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2015
In-flight Wi-Fi market taking off in APAC
Wireless Networks

In-flight Wi-Fi market taking off in APAC

Global in-flight Wi-Fi market to reach $5,456.7m by 2021, with Asia Pacific seeing highest adoption rate, says PMR.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
Wi-Fi is must-have for Kiwi holidaymakers
Wireless Networks

Wi-Fi is must-have for Kiwi holidaymakers

Wi-Fi is a must-have for Kiwis booking holiday homes, with 32% more likely to rent in the next year, according to a survey.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2015
Ruckus Wireless new acquisition to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding
Network Infrastructure

Ruckus Wireless new acquisition to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding

Ruckus Wireless has acquired Cloudpath Networks, a privately held provider of secure Wi-Fi onboarding software.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015

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Aerohive aims to unlock Wi-Fi business potential with new offerings
Wireless Networks

Aerohive aims to unlock Wi-Fi business potential with new offerings

Aerohive Networks says it's unlocking the potential of Wi-Fi for businesses with a suite of new 'connected experience' technologies.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
Fast, free Wi-Fi at sea unlikely, according to new study
Gaming

Fast, free Wi-Fi at sea unlikely, according to new study

Holiday makers aboard cruise ships are putting great emphasis on wireless, free-of-charge internet access, according to a new survey.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2015
Alcatel-Lucent ups wireless performance with new Wave 2 access point
Wireless Networks

Alcatel-Lucent ups wireless performance with new Wave 2 access point

ALE has debuted a new 802.11ac Wave 2 access point designed to improve wireless performance in networks with growing number of mobile devices.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2015
Hands-on Review: Linksys AC2600 Max-Stream MU-Mimo
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Linksys AC2600 Max-Stream MU-Mimo

Linksys AC2600 Max-Stream MU-Mimo: a boon for Wi-Fi-laden homes, nixing dead zones and boosting network speed.

By Patrick Pilcher • 7 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2015
Ruckus Wireless completes industry first
Network Infrastructure

Ruckus Wireless completes industry first

Ruckus Wireless ships first virtual data plane for Wi-Fi, separate data and control traffic for optimised networks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
Managing the Internet of Things: The network operator's challenge
Data Protection

Managing the Internet of Things: The network operator's challenge

The Internet of Things (IoT) is exploding - and its traffic is totally unlike anything that network operators have encountered.

By Staff Writer • 11 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2015
New WiFi standard faces growing challenges
Semiconductors

New WiFi standard faces growing challenges

A new WiFi standard is facing a difficult path to adoption in the already crowded Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity space.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015
New guidelines for telecommunications wiring
Wireless Networks

New guidelines for telecommunications wiring

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.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2015
Locationing tech boosting customer retention and retailer revenue
Data Analytics

Locationing tech boosting customer retention and retailer revenue

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.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2015
Tomizone takes over Aussie banks
Wireless Networks

Tomizone takes over Aussie banks

Tomizone, the managed WiFi services provider headquartered in Auckland, is rolling out its services to 200 more bank retail branches throughout Aussie.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Oct 2015
Where is Auckland's free Wi-Fi?
Wireless Networks

Where is Auckland's free Wi-Fi?

Auckland offers free Wi-Fi in several locations since its 2011 Rugby World Cup expansion. Users can enjoy 1GB daily across 60+ zones.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Mon, 12th Oct 2015
WiNG Express – the perfect enterprise class WLAN solution for SMEs
Marketing Technologies

WiNG Express – the perfect enterprise class WLAN solution for SMEs

There's a gap in the wireless market. It lies between consumer products & enterprise solutions. It represents a great opportunity for channel partners.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Oct 2015