Category: Wi-Fi

Geohot’s new automated-driving device can only be redeemed by coughing up data

AUSTIN, Texas-At the first day of the SXSW Interactive festival, George “Geohot” Hotz announced an updated business plan for his company Comma.ai, all while revealing a new piece of hardware that will be given away, as opposed to sold: the Panda. The small circuit-board device comes with an ODB2 connector on one end, which Hotz described as compatible with any car made after 1996 , and a USB port on the other.

Cloud-compatible Wi-Fi module draws 40 A in standby

The SPWF04 Wi-Fi module features a hardware cryptographic accelerator and an SPI port for faster host communications, according to STMicroelectronics. STMicroelectronics has introduced a cloud-compatible Wi-Fi module, the SPWF04, which integrates an ARM Cortex-M4 STM32 microcontroller with a set of multi-functional GPIOs and with 2MB on-chip Flash and 256Kbyte RAM for generous code and data storage.

At 35+% CAGR, Connected Car Market Potentially Worth 37.7 Million…

The connected car market is forecast to reach 37.7 million units by 2022 from 5.1 million units in 2015 at a CAGR of 35.54% during driven by rising demand for embedded infotainment system,… is the largest market for premium car, both in terms of production and sale. This factor is expected to drive the growth of the connected car market in .

Apivio Announces New Recurring Revenue Model Through CLive Contract with Sora Telecom

Apivio Systems Inc. , a leading provider of VoIP solutions, is pleased to announce Sora Telecom as its first customer to adopt the Company’s cloud-based Internet protocol device management service . Developed under the guidance of NEC Corporation of America , Sora Telecom will soft-launch its hosted VoIP phone service in the coming weeks with the NEC UT880S Android desk phone developed by Apivio, along with Apivio’s Liberty L2 Wi-Fi phone, and Dexter D1 desk phone.

Boost your signal and save more than $50 with our favorite Wi-Fi router deals

A good router can greatly enhance the Wi-Fi in your home or office, and can even save you money on rental fees if you are paying on a monthly basis for the equipment supplied by your internet service provider. Most people don’t worry too much about the technology in their routers, even when experiencing the frustration of slow speeds and spotty connections, but selecting the proper one for your needs is key togetting the most out of your online experience – especially for data-heavy tasks like streaming or online gaming.

Investel Unveils Technology and Patent Application Filed October 31,…

“We welcome last week’s CRTC decision 2017-56 which now provides guidance on the use of wireless network extension technology and methods through private networks versus the use of public networks i 1 2 in conjunction with the incidental use of the wholesale roaming services,” commented Lawry Trevor-Deutsch Managing Partner at Investel. “The decision is a major milestone in the development of the Canadian wireless market and iPCS was developed several years ago on this very premise.”

Here’s Why Your Facebook Live Video Sucks

The Facebook Live feature is arguably one of the most game-changing features the social media giant has ever rolled out. It’s another platform for celebrities and pundits to engage more intimately with followers and allows average citizens to document their lives and all they witness to a tremendous audience.

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Hello guys, So I want to get a wifi adapter for my computer as I’m getting sick of running a ugly Ethernet cord across my house to my rig. So I want to do one of the following.

wifiphisher added to PyPI

It is primarily a social engineering attack that unlike other methods it does not include any brute forcing. It is an easy way for obtaining credentials from captive portals and third party login pages or WPA/WPA2 pre-shared keys.

Fourth GTI Award: ZTE Wins Innovative Solution and Application Award

As an influential organisation within the TDD and 5G industry, boasting more than 120 operator members and 103 vendor partners, GTI is committed to building a global industrial platform for TDD and 5G, thereby facilitating the formation of a prosperous ecological chain. ZTE’s practical eWBB solution is mainly used in two typical scenarios in existing networks.

AirWire Technologies and Reliance Jio Partner to Bring Connected Car Apps and Services to India

AirWire Technologies , today announced that it had been selected by Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd to provide AirWires Connected Car IoT Device incorporating AirWires patented antenna technology to customers in India. The AirWire Connected Car Device operates in Jios pan-India advanced 4G/LTE Network enabling Connect Car apps and services such as hotspot features, location based apps, automobile telematics, security and safety.

Telefonica promises customers more control of own data

Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica announced a new strategy on Sunday promising to give customers back control of their own data with the help of a new digital personal assistant. The so-called “fourth platform” comes after Telefonica faced questions about its growth strategy last year following a dividend cut and asset disposals to repay debt.

Google Responds to Reports of Unexpected Account Sign-Outs

Google has responded to multiple reports of users being unexpectedly logged out of their Google accounts, in order to assuage fears that the logouts were security related. The unexpected sign-outs began on Thursday night and continued through Friday, affecting multiple services including Gmail, Chromecast, YouTube, and Google Play.

Here Come the Drones-And Their Security Holes

Within the next half decade, commercial drones will likely be delivering us pizzas, burritos and probably a few nonedible items too, experts predict. But with that convenience will also come a new slate of digital dangers, from remotely disabled drones crashing through our windows to malicious payloads hacking into office Wi-Fi networks.

element14 wireless Cape

When it comes to development boards, it’s not just about the Arduino and Raspberry Pi. The TI-friendly BeagleBone is there in the mix, too, fighting for your attention.

element14 wireless Cape

When it comes to development boards, it’s not just about the Arduino and Raspberry Pi. The TI-friendly BeagleBone is there in the mix, too, fighting for your attention.

T-Mobile to launch LTE-U this spring

Mobile, has announced today its intention to extend network capabilities with the addition of LTE-U, starting this spring. According to the official press release, the FCC has granted the US operator certification for use on its network of equipment developed in partnership with Nokia and Ericcson.

EnGenius Technologies Ships First Weatherproof 11ac Wave 2 Wireless Access Point/Bridge for SMB

EnGenius Technologies , Inc., a leading provider of high-performance, versatile networking solutions for small to mid-size businesses and large residential, today announced the availability of the ENS620EXT Outdoor 11ac Wave 2 AC1300 Access Point . The ENS620EXT is the first business-class 11ac Wave 2 Outdoor AP/Bridge available to support the needs of SMB and large residences at a price point that recognizes the market need for affordable Wave 2 technology.

Casa Systems Clears the Path to 5G with New Mobile Offerings at Mobile World Congress

Introduction of new Apex Ultra-Broadband small cells, Axyom Small Cell Manager and mobile EPC solutions put operators in the driver’s seat to meet ultra-broadband demands /PRNewswire/ –i 1 2Casa Systems, a worldwide leader in next-generation distributed and virtualized architectures in mobile, fixed broadband and cable access networks, today announced the expansion of its mobile solutions portfolio putting network operators on track to deliver 5G services.

Parallel Wireless Expands Voice Offerings in their vRAN Solution

The joint solution simplifies complex IMS architecture, reduces VoLTE deployment cost and time to market and enables mobile operators to deliver quality voice services for networks of any size, private or public. The migration to VoLTE is complex and challenging and operators need an architecture that is both flexible and capable in order to deploy IMS core while preserving service quality and reliability.i 1 2 This requires an architectural vision that supports voice using the existing network and provides a clear path to 5G voice.

Survey Reveals Significant Impact of Internet of Things Initiatives on IT Infrastructure

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., February 23, 2017 Internet of Things infrastructure spending is making inroads into enterprise IT budgets across a diverse set of industry verticals. International Data Corporation has just released the results of a U.S. survey, IoT IT Infrastructure Survey , which finds that improved business offerings, IoT data management, and new networking elements are key to a successful IoT initiative within an enterprise.

CEVA Introduces the World’s Most Advanced Communication DSP,…

Capitalizing on the company’s long-standing relationships with world-leading wireless vendors and its unique expertise in DSP architecture design, the CEVA-XC12 is purpose-built from the ground up to solve the most critical challenges of efficiently implementing 5G, gigabit LTE, MU-MIMO Wi-Fi and other multi-gigabit modems. Already licensed to a leading wireless OEM, the CEVA-XC12 delivers up to 8x performance improvement and consumes 50% less power than its predecessor, the CEVA-XC4500, for a complete 5G baseband modem.

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Broadcom will unload the Ruckus Wireless Wi-Fi business for US$800 million when it takes over Brocade Communications Systems later this year. The buyer, Arris International, is a maker of video and broadband equipment, including cable modems and set-top boxes with Wi-Fi inside.

NComputing Launches RX300, a Cloud-ready Thin Client Built on Raspberry Pi 3

Today NComputing launches RX300, a cloud-ready, dual-screen capable and Wi-Fi ready thin client for Windows and Linux, built on the latest Raspberry Pi 3. Optimized specifically for NComputing’s award-winning vSpace Pro 10 desktop virtualization solution, RX300 enables a high performance PC-like experience alongside cloud-ready features including NComputing’s vCAST streaming technology support. Ease of deployment and centrally managed virtual desktop features make the RX300 ideal for use in SMB and education.

Android VPN apps fail privacy tests

In a coup d’ironie par excellence , it turns out that VPN apps available on the Google Play store may be putting Android smartphone and tablet users at an increased risk of data leakage instead of actually protecting them. Mobility is here to stay as part of enterprise digital transformation.

Optus launches commercial 4.5G service, trials pre-5G technology

Optus has announced the upgrade of its mobile network to the LTE-Advanced Pro standard in the area around its headquarters in Macquarie Park Optus has announced the upgrade of its mobile network to the LTE-Advanced Pro standard in the area around its headquarters in Macquarie Park, Sydney, saying the technology will be rolled out to provide 70 per cent coverage in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide over the next 12 months. At today’s launch Optus demonstrated downstream bandwidth in excess of 1 gigabit per second.