Online Articles: Daily Wireless

Galen Gruman contributes regularly to this site aimed at small/medium business IT and business managers, providing news features, analyses, Q&As, and product guides.

Wireless Industry

• Does Verizon Wireless's Open Access Change Anything? (November 2007)
• The Promise and Puzzle of RFID (July 2007)
• Cool New Apps for RFID (July 2007)
• Universal Mobile Content Gets Easier (March 2007)
• The Top 10 Wireless Lies (December 2006)

Wireless LANs

• An 802.11n Wireless LAN in Action (October 2007)
• Wireless in Action: Secure Public Buildings (October 2007)
• Wi-Fi at Work: VoIP, RFID, and VLANs (October 2007)
• Next-Gen Wi-Fi: 802.11n (November 2006)

Wireless Service Providers

• A New Path to Wireless Broadband (June 2007)
• A New Hope for In-Flight Wireless (May 2007)
• In-Flight Wireless: Fasten Your Seatbelts (February 2007)
• MySpace on Your Mobile: Next-Generation Wireless Content (February 2007)
• Wireless Service Providers for Dummies (October 2006)
• 10 Questions to Ask a WISP (October 2006)
• 5 Questions to Ask a Hot Spot Provider (October 2006)
• 12 Questions to Ask a 3G Wireless Provider (October 2006)

Wide-Area Wireless

• The WiMax Promise Realized (September 2007)
• Can Telcos Keep Up with the iPhone? (July 2007)
• Managing Mobile Devices (February 2007)
• How to Deploy Mesh Networks (January 2007)
• The Wi-Fi/Cellular Covergence Promise (December 2006)
• Unlocking the Speed of 3G (December 2006)
• Business-Oriented Hot Spots Soar in 2006 (December 2006)
• Wireless WiMax Overview (October 2006)
• Wireless 3G Overview (October 2006)
• Hot Spots: High Speed When on the Go (October 2006)
• Advanced Wide Area Wireless (October 2006)
• Interview: Q&A with Phil Solis, Senior Analyst, ABI Research (October 2006)

Wireless Security

• A Real-World Wireless Security Plan (October 2007)
• Limit Access to Unauthorized Networks (December 2006)
• Interview: Q&A with Iain Gillott, President, iGR (November 2006)
• Top 10 Tips for Securing Your Wireless LAN (October 2006)
• Decoding Wireless Security's Jargon (October 2006)
• Setting Up Public Networks with an Eye to Safety and Security (October 2006)
• Securing Bluetooth and Other Public Wireless Networks (October 2006)
• The Wi-Fi SSID Broadcast Question (October 2006)

Municipal Wireless

• Muni Wi-Fi after the Pop (September 2007)
• Muni Wireless Takes a Step Back (May 2007)
• San Francisco's Muni Wi-Fi Alternatives (March 2007)
• Why San Francisco's Muni Wireless Is Years Away (February 2007)
• Muni Wireless Smackdown: Wi-Fi vs. WiMax (February 2007)
• Can Ad-Sponsored Metro Wi-Fi Work? (December 2006)
• Q&A with Mark Santos, IT Director, Treasure Island, Fla. (December 2006)
• Municipal Wireless for Dummies (October 2006)
• The Politics of Municipal Wi-Fi (October 2006)
• What about WiMax? (October 2006)
• Interview: Q&A with Steve Reneker, CIO, City of Riverside (October 2006)