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Sprint aims for one platform, many networks
(News) Sprint Nextel plans to use a single core infrastructure for all its networks, including the WiMax wireless broadband system coming later this year, and to capture information that will help third parties customize services.
US, Canadian agencies seize counterfeit Cisco gear
(News) U.S. and Canadian law enforcement authorities have seized more than US$78 million worth of counterfeit Cisco Systems networking equipment in an ongoing investigation into imports from China, the U.S. Department of Justice and other agencies announced Friday.
Data recorder stores 48 terabytes
(News) Network Instruments has brought out an expandable version of its GigaStor network data recorder, capable of storing up to 48 terabytes of network traffic.
Wi-Fi Alliance starts testing draft 802.11n gear
(News) The Wi-Fi Alliance on Monday launched the action phase of its plan to get faster wireless networking products into the market, kicking off certification testing of gear based on a draft version of the IEEE 802.11n standard.
HP moves to simplify data center setup
(News) Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) has begun shipping a new product that the company thinks will give it an edge over rival IBM Corp. in the market for blade servers.
Narus brings carrier security system to IBM blades
(News) Narus Inc. is moving to help service providers scale up their network security, porting its NarusInsight Security Suite (NSS) to blade servers for the first time.
Network Storage Downsizes
(News) Fujitsu Siemens readies storage area network bundle for small businesses.
Google Mini Is a Mighty Search Tool
(reviews) Search appliance for business networks and Web sites can be hard to set up, but it does the job--fast and well.
Chip Makers Claim Faster Wireless Interoperability
(news) Chip Makers Claim Faster Wireless Interoperability
Silex Offers Universal USB Access
(reviews) Silex Offers Universal USB Access
Inexpensive Net-Box Stumbles on Setup
(reviews) Linux-based network device is feature-rich but tough to get up and running.
Linksys Secures Media Streaming
(news) Linksys Secures Media Streaming
New Looks for Home Networks
(news) D-Link, Linksys, and Netgear lead the rush of wired and wireless ways to network multimedia in your home.
Features Comparison: Netgear Zooms Ahead
(reviews) The Best Buy kit proved fast and reliable in our tests. We were also impressed with the easy installation and advanced security of the number two Linksys and number three Belkin products, and the breakneck speed of the sixth-place U.S. Robotics Wireless Turbo kit.
Expand a Wireless Network's Range
(reviews) Buffalo and D-Link repeaters boost access point signal's strength and distance.
Big Networking in a Small Box
(reviews) Easy-to-use IT-100 bundle fills small-office needs but could stand a little polishing.
Trendware Offers All-Weather Wireless
(reviews) Full-featured 802.11b access point has serious business appeal.
Quick Takes: Turn Your Visor Into a Cordless Phone
(reviews) Arkon Networks' Parafone can make calls directly from your Visor's address book.
Wireless LANs Gain Speed at Comdex
(news) Proxim, Intel, others show first 802.11a wireless networking products, which hit speeds up to 54 mbps.
Excuse Me, Your Handheld Is Ringing
(reviews) The Sprint PCS Wireless Web Digital Link lets you use your PDA as a cell phone.
Compaq Rolls Out Home Networking Suite
(news) Line of iPaq-branded products designed for easy installation and connectivity options.
USB Simplifies Desktop Wireless Networking
(reviews) Adapters from D-Link and Agere Systems make adding to your network easy.
Broadband Support Makes Dreamcast Dreamier
(news) Adapter lets you take advantage of existing connections, but consider a keyboard.

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