Where the wireless gadgets roam

As Wi-Fi solidifies its hold on the tech world, Sprint shores up its long-term plans for longer-range WiMax.

Sprint Nextel, Clearwire plan nationwide WiMax network

Together, companies plan to offer 100 million users in the United States high speed mobile Internet service by the end of 2008.
July 19, 2007

Microsoft teams with JiWire to offer ad-based muni Wi-Fi

The companies, which are testing the service in Oregon and Michigan, have said they will share revenue from advertising.
July 18, 2007

RIM officially announces Wi-Fi-enabled BlackBerry 8820

The company's first smart phone with integrated Wi-Fi will be available through AT&T Wireless later this summer.
July 17, 2007

Photos: New BlackBerry goes Wi-Fi

Duke reports Wi-Fi trouble with the iPhone

Duke University's Wi-Fi network is suffering from what appear to be rogue iPhones, according to a report from Network World.
July 17, 2007

London gets free Wi-Fi

The Thames gets lined with free wireless Internet coverage, while fee-based hot spots emerge across the United Kingdom.
July 16, 2007

Wireless USB gadgets trickle into marketplace

The first PCs and devices supporting a wireless version of the USB communication technology are starting to appear. Do they portend a flood?
July 16, 2007

Photos: Wireless USB devices

FCC wireless auction for police and fire departments too

Most of the attention has been on whether the upcoming auction will be "open access," but there is also an important public safety issue to consider.
July 16, 2007

Perspective: Why Wi-Fi has to change--or else

Ruckus Wireless CEO Selina Lo says Wi-Fi isn't up to the task of supporting the new applications and handheld devices entering the market.
July 12, 2007