Wayne Rash

Aruba Networks and Airwave Wireless are announcing July 17 that the companies will combine the capabilities of Arubas new wireless management products and the Airwave Wireless Management Suite. According to a statement by the companies, this will allow users to create a centrally managed wireless network, but still use their existing wireless infrastructure. Other centrally […]

Ruckus Wireless has told eWEEK that it plans to announce agreements with 15 rural telephone companies to provide wireless broadband and IPTV equipment to customers. Ruckus uses a revolutionary antenna design to deliver high-bandwidth program material over standard Wi-Fi signals. This means that a telco can provide video service to a home and not have […]

WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission announced following its meeting July 13 that it would issue a Notice of Apparent Liability for $97,500—the maximum fine the FCC can impose—on LocateCell.com for failure to respond to a subpoena issued by the commission. According to an FCC statement, LocateCell, apparently operated by First Data Solutions, of Knoxville, Tenn., and […]

In a move that clearly delighted Good Technology executives, the enterprise wireless handheld computing software and services company is announcing a deal with Bell Mobility on Research In Motions home turf. “Were working with wireless carriers that are reselling our suite of products,” said Rick Osterloh, vice president of marketing and product management for Good. […]

A lack of oversight, personality conflicts and a serious underestimation of the scale of the information loss all played a significant role in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs response to the theft of millions of veterans records earlier in 2006, according to a scathing report issued by the VA Office of the Inspector General […]

WASHINGTON—Symantecs Data Center Management business unit announced July 11 that the company is releasing major upgrades to two key management products, Storage Foundation and Veritas Cluster Server, both of which are being released as Version 5.0. Storage Foundation 5.0 provides customers with a single interface for diverse storage solutions, while CLS protects against unplanned downtime […]

A controversial telecommunications bill that has raised the issue of whether high-speed Internet providers should be able to charge premium rates has made its way out of a Senate committee, but its future in the full body is less than certain. The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on June 28 approved the much-amended […]

Dell is replacing Microsofts wireless setup wizard in its laptops and mobile workstations with one from a smaller vendor that officials say offers improved functionality and troubleshooting support. The product from SingleClick Systems provides a sophisticated application for sensing the characteristics of a wireless network, setting up connections to the network, and managing a variety […]

It may not be the World Cup, but in one way, at least, France and Germany are working together in the United States. Orange Business Services, the enterprise unit of Orange France, which in turn is the wireless division of France Telecom, announced July 5 that it had entered into an agreement with T-Mobile USA […]

A spokesperson for Verizon Communications told eWEEK June 30 that Verizon has filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland in Greenbelt, Md., against Montgomery County, Md. The suit, which was filed on Thursday, June 29, claims that the countys cable franchise agreement violates federal law and infringes on the Verizons […]