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Get ready to ride the new wave of WiFi

Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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With the increasing demand for wireless internet in every space, it is time be thinking about how the inevitable next-generation of WiFi will look.
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Hands-on Review: Expand your Wi-Fi network with D-Link's Covr-2202

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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The Covr-2202 Tri-Band Seamless Wi-Fi System points each have six internal antennas connected to two 866Mbps 5GHz and one 2.4GHz radios.
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Hands-on Review: ASUS Lyra Trio – Wi-fi extenders with bundled protection

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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The Lyra Trio sets the bar high for future products with its reception, performance, ease of use, as well as its features.
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Wi-Fi is getting a new name and numbering system

Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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The Wi-Fi Alliance introduces a new naming system, renaming current Wi-Fi technology to Wi-Fi 5 and future tech to Wi-Fi 6, making it user-friendly.
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Connectivity downtime costs local business over $4,000/hour

Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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Ruckus Networks' State of Wi-Fi survey finds almost half of Australian organisations deal with Wi-Fi downtime up to five times per month.
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Downtime a crippling issue in APAC State of Wi-Fi Study

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Ruckus has released findings from its study of 1200 organizations in APAC who collectively have lost US$53m from downtime in the last 12 months.
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The channel-only managed networks platform for SMBs

Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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Netgear has released Insight Pro, a platform that leverages the cloud allowing networking resellers and services providers enhanced efficiency.
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The opportunities in wifi for partners... and us all

Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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Ruckus president Ian Whiting was surprisingly insightful when it came to the social applications of wireless technologies.
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Causing a Ruckus - The next networking Big Dog

Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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This week, Ruckus Networks held its Big Dogs conference in Seoul showcasing new offerings and discussing the opportunities in their sights.
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Cambium Networks launches enterprise-class outdoor Wi-Fi access point

Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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High capacity outdoor Wi-Fi deployments must withstand challenging outdoor environments, such as high winds, rain, and extreme temperature ranges.
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Dimension Data and Cisco take anti-poaching tech into Africa

Thu, 10th May 2018
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Dimension Data and Cisco extend their ground-breaking anti-poaching technology to Zambia, Kenya, and Mozambique, aiming to protect rhino and elephants.
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Hands-on Review: This Wi-Fi router is both aesthetic and effective

Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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The Blue Cave is a dual-band wireless router which claims to provide superior Wi-Fi coverage with a Smart Home friendly look.
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Dunedin's free Wi-Fi network complete

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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The city network offers free gig-enabled hotspots in 15 separate locations across the city – from Mosgiel to Port Chalmers.
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Microsoft Azure unveils collaboration with Databricks

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Microsoft and Databricks have released Azure Databricks, their collaborative effort to extract value from big data and AI.
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Survey reveals next three years to be crucial for IT in Aussie retail

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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More than half confided their company would need to adopt new technology within the next three years in order to evolve and stay competitive.
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Busy families rejoice! Yet another central hub for your smart home

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Lenovo's new Smart Display, with Google Assistant, promises a sleek, handy hub for smart home control, catering to busy families' tech needs.
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IoT, cryptocurrency, Linux & WiFi hacks: WatchGuard's security predictions for 2018

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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WatchGuard Technologies has whipped up some key IT security predictions ranging from IoT botnets to Linux attacks.
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Exclusive interview: Ruckus on public Wi-Fi and ANZ smart cities

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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For organisations with a Wi-Fi network with hundreds of thousands of access points, keeping on top of huge volumes of data traffic can be a challenge.
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Krack vulnerability puts Wi-Fi networks and devices at risk

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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A new Wi-Fi vulnerability named Krack could expose global networks and devices to eavesdropping, sparking concerns from cybersecurity experts and ISPs.
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Extending Wi-Fi connectivity in today's hotels for tomorrow

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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Although some hotels can afford to offer unlimited amenities, it is key that they provide what all travellers are looking for - reliable Wi-Fi.