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Norton tackles hackers using Wi-Fi

Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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Norton unveils a new app to secure personal data on risky public Wi-Fi, as their report reveals user confusion aids hackers.
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The huge digital divide: 68% of Asia-Pacific residents still not connected to net

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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The huge extent of the global digital divide has been uncovered, showing that 57% of the world's urban population are unconnected to the internet.
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Wi-Fi and connected devices increase security risks

Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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World Wi-Fi Day aims to bridge the digital divide and highlight the risks of public Wi-Fi, according to security specialist ESET.
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Free Wi-Fi comes to Queenstown

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Free Wi-Fi hotspots have been introduced in downtown Queenstown, making it easier for tourists and locals to stay connected.
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Harnessing WiFi analytics to maximise your customer's experience

Wed, 25th May 2016
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A person's 'digital trail' contains a goldmine of information that can be harnessed to give them a richer and more rewarding experience.
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Council switches off free Raetihi Wi-Fi

Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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The Ruapehu District Council has switched off the free Wi-Fi that is available at Raetihi's public library after hours.
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Affordable Wi-Fi solutions that are easily managed and scalable to your needs

Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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What if Wi-Fi were quick to deploy/easy to operate/made to scale/simple to troubleshoot/ready to go? With Cambium Networks, it is.
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How can you overcome the device enrolment nightmare?

Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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The education sector has redefined the way students learn with digital tools - smart WiFi networks are a must.
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Free Wi-Fi at Northland DHB hospitals

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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The objective is to make the hospital experience more pleasant by enabling patients to maintain communication with family and business contacts.
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Network security and tips for using free WIFI

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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Wireless networks can be left vulnerable if you have an old router with poor security. Likewise, free WiFi can be used to intercept your transactions.
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Skyfii scores three-year data analytics Wi-Fi contract

Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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Data services company Skyfii has won a three-year contract with Lederer Group, that will see it supply data analytics and Wi-Fi services.
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Cyber security knowledge on the rise, but is it enough?

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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On the whole, people appreciate how much technology has improved their lives, but the risk of personal information being exposed is on their minds.
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Dual-use routers raise security concerns

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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At least 1 in 3 home routers will be used as public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2017, exacerbating security and privacy concerns.
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Hands-on Review: Asus AC3100 RT-AC88U Router & WiFi Access Point for gamers

Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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Well done Asus, this is a superb device and I can see gamers or those watching 4K video getting superior performance right out of the box.
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Uh oh: Wi-Fi Barbie ideal attack target

Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Security concerns have been raised over a Wi-Fi capable Barbie doll that could be hacked, according to Bluebox Labs and security researcher Andrew Hay.
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Avoiding the pitfalls of free Wi-Fi

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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Due to ubiquitous adoption of internet enabled mobile devices, consumer demand for 24/7 connectivity has never been greater.
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Fast, free Wi-Fi at sea unlikely, according to new study

Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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Holiday makers aboard cruise ships are putting great emphasis on wireless, free-of-charge internet access, according to a new survey.
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Hands-on Review: Linksys AC2600 Max-Stream MU-Mimo

Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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Linksys AC2600 Max-Stream MU-Mimo: a boon for Wi-Fi-laden homes, nixing dead zones and boosting network speed.
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Ruckus Wireless completes industry first

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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Ruckus Wireless ships first virtual data plane for Wi-Fi, separate data and control traffic for optimised networks.
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Managing the Internet of Things: The network operator's challenge

Wed, 28th Oct 2015
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is exploding - and its traffic is totally unlike anything that network operators have encountered.