Trapeze buys Newbury Networks
Wireless LAN maker Trapeze Networks has bought Newbury Networks, a specialist in location technology, in the latest consolidation of the wireless LAN market. Read more...

Delta's in-flight Wi-Fi service takes off

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Novatel touts MiFi modem for mobile hot-spot capability

IT struggles to close the cell phone gap

Broadcom launches 802.11n chip for cell phones

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Groups push for Net neutrality in Obama administration

Update: Clearwire, Sprint close WiMax deal

Qualcomm develops PC alternative for developing nations

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