Although almost every home networking vendor now makes a router with integrated wireless capability, there are times when all you need is a stand-alone 802.11b access point. Adding wireless ...

A higher price with inconsistent performance eliminated the 3Com Access Point 6000 from Editors' Choice consideration. Installation and basic configuration are quick and easy, but attempting a more in ...

The Nokia A032 is a well-constructed piece of hardware and a strong performer—once you finally have it configured. But we were frazzled by the time we finished configuring it, using its confusing Web ...

Continuous improvements in radio technologies over the last decade have facilitated the deployment of consumer wireless-LAN routers targeting the mobile workforce. But while the popularity of WLAN ...

Cisco joins the rush to deploy draft 802.11n gear for the enterprise with a two-radio access point; with both radios, top data rate hits 600Mbps. Cisco Tuesday jumped into the IEEE 802.11n wireless ...

Until recently, it's been difficult to use the words "secure" and "wireless" in the same sentence. Recent developments mean that's no longer the case. We look at six different options. November 2003 ...

Wireless access points (WAPs) have become a crucial component of modern networking infrastructure in the age of ubiquitous connection. These units are essential for sustaining wireless communication ...

Which wireless access point is best? Wi-Fi has become an essential aspect of everyday life around the globe. Whether it’s doing our jobs or connecting with family and friends, it’s the backbone of ...