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IT World: "Security researchers say they've developed a way to partially crack the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption standard used to protect data on many wireless networks."

Wi-Fi Planet: "By focusing on the single-stream feature, the Align chips are designed to enable a new class of entry-level consumer Wi-Fi devices that deliver 802.11n performance at 802.11g prices.

Align solutions are also forward-compatible to higher-performance, multi-stream, MIMO-based 802.11n, providing a smooth upgrade path for consumers."

We went on a mission to find, experiment with, and examine Linux programs to help manage our Wi-Fi connections.

Free Software Magazine: "The temptation to compare the FreeRunner and the Apple iPhone can be overwhelming.

They both run a Unix-like operating system; they both have GPS, wi-fi, and accelerometers; they are both cell phones.

In spite of their similarities, their differences are even more striking."

Cyber Cynic: "That used to be a commonplace experience, but over the years it's gotten much better. Unless, of course, you were using a laptop with a Broadcom chipset; then, chances were, you were in for some trouble."

October 08, 2008 - 14 minutes ago Share Comments One of the most annoying experiences for any desktop Linux user is installing a Linux on a laptop, switching it on, and... discovering that the Wi-Fi chipset ...

You've done the hard work of optimizing your Wi-Fi network , and it reliably beams high-speed data to every nook and cranny of your home or office.

T-Mobile today announced final details of the T-Mobile G1, the world's first production Android phone and the carrier's first 3G smartphone.

It packs a Linux-based, open operating system, 3G, GPS, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi -- and it will undercut the iPhone with a $179 price tag and a $25 unlimited data plan when it hits October 22nd in the US.

Techworld: "Open source developer NeoPwn has built what it claims is the first Wi-Fi penetration testing platform to run from a mobile phone."

The developers plan to charge $6.99 beginning on the 22nd. Air Sharing enables the iPhone or iPod touch to be used as a Wi-Fi storage device, using WebDAV to mount the device as a drive on Mac OS X, Linux, and ...