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| Newsletter June
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| The
Latest in Wi-Fi Technology News |
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Upcoming Events
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Building Devices that Make Wi-Fi Access Easy
Wednesday, June 14
For complete event details, click
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Wireless Japan, Tokyo
July 19-21
Booth #C431
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Service Enablement
Jean-Marc Matteini
Vice President – Service Provider Business
According to several leading market research firms, the
number of Wi-Fi chipsets sold for embedded applications
will exceed the number of chipsets sold in traditional
IT/PC applications in 2009. For example, Merrill Lynch,
in their February 2006 report titled “Wi-Fi – The Second Coming”, is forecasting that approximately 280M chipsets will be sold worldwide in embedded devices, versus approximately 200M units in the IT/PC market.
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Easy Access Technology - How It Works
Dennis Bland
Manager, Wireless Development
We’ve all experienced it – the very first time we had to
set up a wireless network we were faced with a bewildering
list of wireless settings and sparse hints on what the
choices should be. SSIDs, hexadecimal WEP keys, WPA2, TKIP,
AES and so on with the Wi-Fi alphabet soup. Do we really
expect normal human beings to deal with this?
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Contact
Information
Devicescape Software, Inc.
900 Cherry Avenue
6th Floor
San Bruno, CA 94066
Phone: +1.650.829.2600
Fax: +1.650.829.2601
sales@devicescape.com
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IEEE 802.11r - Roaming in the VOIP/Wi-Fi world.
Jouni Malinen
Senior Software Engineer
VoIP over Wi-Fi networks, often abbreviated VoWiFi, is generating
intense industy interest as a new technology for mobile communication.
However, as is often the case, the use of an existing technology
for a new application area can reveal missing functionality.
And, this indeed has turned out to be the case with IEEE 802.11.
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NEW PRODUCTS
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Wireless Infrastructure Platform (WIP)
Devicescape is pleased to announce the latest release
of our Wireless
Infrastructure Platform (WIP), version 2.2. WIP is
a comprehensive software development platform for enterprise,
small-medium businesses and hotspot access point (AP)
devices. Our most recent release significantly strengthens
the management capabilities of WIP.
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These enhancements
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Expanded management
control via SNMP and the web user interface (UI).
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Multiple management operations can
now be grouped into a single transaction.
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More modular packaging and better
web UI extensibility.
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Much easier creation of firmware
updates for WIP-based APs.
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Persistent event logs for enhanced
in-field troubleshooting, even after a reboot.
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Support for untagged VLANs, management
VLANs, and easier configuration of Virtual Wireless
Networks (also known as virtual APs).
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about the WIP enhancements, please
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here.
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WIP to Go
Devicescape has also launched our WIP to Go offering.
With WIP to Go, Devicescape integrates
the latest WIP release with your custom hardware design,
and delivers a fully validated Wi-Fi access point solution,
complete with your own company branding. In addition
to a fully integrated and tested hardware/software solution, WIP
to Go includes a richly detailed Access Point
Administrator’s Guide under your own brand. Contact
Devicescape if you would like to learn more about
how WIP to Go can accelerate your AP
design to market in as little as 5 weeks.
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