Alcatel-Lucent this week took BYOD by the horns with the launch of its Unified Access approach to wired and wireless networks.
Throwing down the gauntlet
At the Airheads Conference 2013, Aruba’s CEO and CTO promised to “fire back” at Cisco, which they accused of unfair and underhand tactics.
BYOD runs wild at most global companies
More and more workers around the world are bringing their personal mobile devices to the office daily, and companies appear to be having trouble keeping up with the trend.
BYOD breeds distrust between workers and IT
The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) movement is supposed to boost worker productivity but a study released on Monday said it can also breed distrust between employees and IT departments.
To BYOD or not to BYOD?
Resist or go with the flow? The BYOD boom may bring new security challenges but it is the reluctant businesses …
Tech stocks rise despite declining PC sales
Despite PC giants HP and Dell reporting significant year-over-year sales declines, tech stocks, buoyed by signs of confidence from other …
Preventing a BYO Disaster
The use of smartphones has become almost ubiquitous, with tablets not far behind. It is estimated there are two billion …
Kempinski to offer new wireless services for hotel guests
Kempinski Hotel at the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai has partnered with Aruba Networks to provide an upgraded wireless …
Juniper buys SDN startup for $176M
Juniper Networks this week acquired Contrail Systems, a startup that makes controllers for software-defined networks, for $176 million in cash and …
85% of hospitals embracing BYOD, survey shows
A survey of the networking priorities of 130 hospitals found that about 85% support the use of personal devices like …
Navigating wireless landscape
With 802.11n, enterprise Wi-Fi networks are shifting from convenient to critical. They’re becoming the preferred and primary network access for users …
Cisco unveils secure teleworker products
Cisco has unveiled a home office wireless LAN access point (AP) along with other wireless gear aimed at helping corporations …
Ethernet switches, routers, Wi-Fi on the upswing
The markets rebounded a bit in the second half of 2009 but were still down overall from 2008, the firm …
What's next for Wi-Fi?
The recent formal approval of the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard marks not the end but the start of a wave …
Moving Wi-Fi complexity into the cloud
There are now at least three companies moving enterprise Wi-Fi control functions, management functions or both into the cloud. Meraki …
Moving Wi-Fi complexity into the cloud
There are now at least three companies moving enterprise Wi-Fi control functions, management functions or both into the cloud. Meraki …
Wi-Fi increasingly getting popular among enterprise
As more enterprises deploy wall-to-wall Wi-Fi, they're finding end users voting with their network interface cards: given a choice, they …
3Com switches picked over Cisco
Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Conn., has embarked on a total network upgrade covering three campuses, using H3C core and edge …
Is it time to cut the Ethernet access cable?
A range of companies with wireless LANs are discovering that 50% to 90% or more of Ethernet ports now go …
Cisco helps avoid security scrimping in cash-tight times
Many Wi-Fi vendors have integrated dedicated wireless intrusion prevention systems (WIPS) directly into their 802.11n systems. Cisco, for example, recently …