Wi-Fi News

Travel Website Lets You Book Flights Featuring Wi-Fi, Live TV
Travel is so much easier when you're prepared and know what to expect. Airfare shopping website CheapAir.com now lets you find out which flights offer Wi-Fi, live TV and movies before you book.
HTC patching Wi-Fi password leak on several smartphones
Certain HTC smartphones may expose Wi-Fi passwords due to a bug. The company is addressing the problem through a regular update and a manual patch.
Super Wi-Fi Name Could be an Issue; Access Clarification
After the launch of the nation's first "Super Wi-Fi" network, the Wi-Fi Alliance is now annoyed about the usage of its trademark. An update to last week's Super Wi-Fi network launch is also included.
Wi-Fi likely to return to hacked Lynx buses Tuesday
Two "Lynx" commuter buses that had their free Wi-Fi systems disabled last month could be Internet-ready again as early as Tuesday, a spokeswoman for the transit agency WestCAT said Friday.
Wi-Fi Site-Survey Software brings heat-mapping to tablets.
Designed for Android tablets and phones, Ekahau Mobile Survey v2.0 facilitates troubleshooting and optimization of Wi-Fi networks. Users can perform walk-through site surveys with tablet and export information to laptop for more in-depth data/network analysis and reporting. Program provides active and passive on-the-spot network testing for data, voice, and location tracking systems as well as ...
The weird world of Wi-Fi router names
Armed with a cellphone and her blog, WTFWiFi creator exposes Chicago's funny, strange and sometimes disturbing monikers Armed with a cellphone and her blog, WTFWiFi creator exposes Chicago's funny, strange and sometimes disturbing monikers.
HTC Phone Bug Allows Wi-Fi Passwords to Be Stolen
HTC acknowledged a vulnerability Thursday that can expose a user's Wi-Fi password and SSID to a malicious application running on the phone.
HTC security flaw lets malicious apps steal Wi-Fi passwords
HTC has acknowledged that a security flaw affecting several of the company's popular wireless devices allows malicious apps to steal users' Wi-Fi passwords. A fix for the issue has been developed and even deployed via software update to many of the affected devices.
'Super Wi-Fi': Super, But Not Wi-Fi
White spaces networking technology can bring the Internet to more people, but it's getting caught up in a dispute over the term "Wi-Fi."
Wi-Fi Chipset Revenue to Reach $6.1 Billion in 2015, Says NPD In-Stat
As the demand for devices with Wi-Fi connectivity grows, and as prices for chipsets decrease, new markets for Wi-Fi are opening in areas traditionally dominated by other wireless connectivity standards.ScottsdalE, Ariz. (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 The Wi-Fi chipset market continues to march forward at a brisk pace as a growing number of consumer electronics are integrating Wi-Fi. As the demand for ...