Tag Archives: Wireless
Boingo and DoCoMo join forces to share Wi-Fi

Boingo and DoCoMo join forces to share Wi-Fi

Boingo Wireless offers a service in Japan Wi-Fi has been supported by one of the country's leading operators, NTT DoCoMo. Boingo has reached an agreement that will provide customers of Docomo access to over 600,000 Wi-Fi hotspots all over the world as part of its [...]

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German prosecutors will not press charges on Google Street View

German prosecutors will not press charges on Google Street View

The controversy with the Google Street View data collection and Wi-Fi networks has brought particular queue for more than 2 years in Germany. However, there is good news for the search engine company: Hamburg prosecutors decided not to press charges through lists of Wi-Fi service Street [...]

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Li-Fi, wireless broadband via LED

Li-Fi, wireless broadband via LED

Researchers at Edinburgh University have developed a new system of wireless broadband network that can support transfer rates up to 130Mbps using light instead of radio waves. The system has been dubbed Li-Fi and uses LED's to transmit data at light receptors through changes [...]

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Visualight, intelligent LED bulb with Wi-Fi that changes color

Visualight, intelligent LED bulb with Wi-Fi that changes color

Can you imagine a lamp that changes color if we receive an email or an update on Facebook? Well thanks Visualight could make it possible. Visualight LED bulb is a Wi-Fi able to provide warnings or changing the color of the illumination intensity as few events scheduled. Information on the event can receive [...]

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Qualcomm combines PLC Hy-fi and Wi-Fi technology in a single

Qualcomm combines PLC Hy-fi and Wi-Fi technology in a single

Both PLC and Wi-Fi networks are known technologies that have been useful in cases numeroros and in different areas. Qualcomm wanted to go a step further and has begun to develop and manufacture devices that join both technologies into one. The resulting name is Hy-Fi. Not yet known [...]

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New York and London phone booths make their Wi-Fi hotspots

New York and London phone booths make their Wi-Fi hotspots

It is an obvious fact that phone booths are falling into disuse in a society where nearly everyone has a mobile phone. For this reason, in the city of New York have decided to transform these telephone booths access points Wi-Fi. This pilot project will take place in [...]

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Smartdrop, the Magnet Wi-Fi to ask for water at home

Smartdrop, the Magnet Wi-Fi to ask for water at home

The French mineral water brand Evian, owned by Danone Group, has launched a fridge magnet called SmartDrop. This refrigerator magnet, shaped like a drop, features an LCD display and is connected by Wi-Fi wireless network to our particular. Once the device has internet access, ordering allow [...]

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Wörthersee Audi e-bike, electric bike with Wi-Fi

Wörthersee Audi e-bike, electric bike with Wi-Fi

Audi has presented at the 2012 Wörthersee Tour the e-bike, bicycle eletric with integrated Wi-Fi capable of reaching a top speed of 50MPH (about 80 Km / h). The bicycle has a carbon fiber construction and weighs about 21kg. It also has a "trip computer" that can be managed through a [...]

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The open wireless network owners not responsible for Copyright Infringement

The open wireless network owners not responsible for Copyright Infringement

A Finnish District Court has ruled that the owner of an open WiFi network is not responsible for copyright infringement by others using the network. "The plaintiffs could not provide any evidence that the owner of the connection had been involved in file sharing," said a statement from the lawyers of the defendant "The Court examined whether the mere fact of providing a Wi-Fi not is password protected [...]

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The Role of Signal Blocker Wall Wi-Fi will go on sale in 2013

The Role of Signal Blocker Wall Wi-Fi will go on sale in 2013

Better security of our personal Wi-Fi networks could papering the wall with a new material anti-wifi. Researchers francesces Grenoble Polytechnic Institute have developed a role that may block the Wi-Fi signal, preventing forward beyond the walls of an office or home. The development was done in collaboration [...]

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