Wireless Home Network News

'TELUS Delivers Wireless High Speed Service to Kamloops and Kelowna (T-Net British Columbia)
Vancouver, BC, July 12, 2006--(T-Net)--TELUS announced the expansion of its Wireless High Speed service to Kamloops and Kelowna, B.C., offering consumer and business clients mobile access to the Internet, e-mail and other multimedia applications at broadband-like download speeds similar to desktop Internet access at home.

'Wireless-N isn't worth it -- yet (San Francisco Chronicle)
Q: I'm seeing ads for faster, new home-networking technology called Wireless-N. What exactly is it, and should I consider upgrading my network? A: Wireless-N is being hailed as the successor to Wireless-G, the technology in most wireless home networks...

'Wi-Fi more popular than iPods (Geek.com)
Wi-Fi has become an integral part of many people's everyday lives. So much so that some people would give up items such as their iPod or home phone before giving up their home wireless network, according to a recent survey performed by the Wi-Fi Alliance in cooperation with Kelton Research.

'USRobotics earns prestigious honor at Network Middle East Innovation Awards 2006 (AME Info)
USRobotics, a Platinum Equity company, has won the 'Outstanding Innovation in Wireless Networking' award at the Network Middle East Innovation Awards 2006, which was held recently alongside the BICSI Middle East & Africa District 2006, the leading conference for the region's information transport systems security, at Dubai.

'Fast and Secure Wireless Networking Standards (RedNova)
By Hazimin Sulaiman IT is always of great interest to wireless network speed demons when newer, faster or more secure wireless networking standards are in the midst.

'Six Ways To Protect Your Wireless Network (Small Biz Pipeline)
It doesn't take a whole lot of work -- or any extra money -- to make your network secure. Follow these steps, and you'll go a long way to keeping your network, PCs, and data safe

'UPnP Forum Releases Enhanced AV Specifications Taking Home Network to the Next Level (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN RAMON, Calif.----July 12, 2006--The home network takes another step forward. The UPnP Forum announced the release of version 2 of the UPnP Audio Video specifications , which enable the next progression of the AV-oriented home network.