Apple has acquired a Silicon Valley startup, WiFiSlam, which makes mapping applications for smartphones. ...
08:33 AM, Mar 25, 2013
Presenting the Railway Budget for the year 2013-14, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal proposed free WiFi connectivity on several trains. ...
12:34 PM, Feb 26, 2013
While BBM 7.0 with BBM Voice is not available in India currently, some indicators show it should be available in India very soon-within the next few weeks, what with the impending launch of BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion's (RIM) do-or-die OS BlackBerry 10 on January 30 and the expected operationalisation of the New Telecom Policy 2012 that liberalises India's telecom policy regime. ...
06:36 PM, Dec 26, 2012
Washington: Facebook users, rejoice! Your days of repeatedly asking for Wi-Fi passwords at coffee-shops may soon be over. The social networking website is testing a new Wi-Fi hot spot service for local businesses that grants users free Internet access if they do a Facebook check-in. Businesses would provide the access via a Facebook router that directs customers to its Facebook page once users check in, the 'Discovery News' reported. "We...
03:49 PM, Nov 05, 2012
New Delhi: Huawei has announced the launch of its WiFi data card - Huawei E355. The Huawei E355 Wi-Fi modem functions both as a data card for a single user and as a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot, which can simultaneously connect up to five Wi-Fi-enabled devices, allowing users to enjoy internet connectivity anytime, anywhere. The Huawei E355 Wi-Fi modem comes with a USB interface. It also users the flexibility of powering...
05:18 PM, Aug 06, 2012
New Delhi: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), in association with Shyam Networks launched a 3G WiFi router, Winknet MF 50, bundled with its SIM for Rs 5,800. R K Upadhyay, chief managing director, BSNL said, "3G WiFi Router, Winknet MF 50, will be made available from tomorrow at all the BSNL stores for Rs 5,800. It will come bundled with attractive data plans that BSNL will announce in coming days."...
04:36 PM, Jul 03, 2012
New Delhi: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), in association with Shyam Networks will launch a 3G WiFi Router, Winknet MF 50, on Tuesday with attractive data plans to boost the uptake of its 3G services. BSNL spokesperson said to The Mobile Indian, "3G WiFi Router, Winknet MF 50, will be made available from tomorrow at all the BSNL stores for Rs 5,800. It will come bundled with attractive data plans...
01:24 PM, Jul 02, 2012
When buying a tablet most people look for a built in 3G feature, however, since there is a great price difference between the WiFi-only version and the 3G version, approximately Rs 7,000 in the case of top of the line tablets, one needs to question the rationale of buying the 3G model. Price difference Sony S tablet, for example, costs Rs 29,999 when you get a 3G version, but only...
02:24 PM, Apr 13, 2012
New Delhi: HP has introduced a first-of-its-kind WiFi mouse in India. The HP Wi-Fi Mobile Mouse is the first wireless mouse to connect to computer without a USB dongle via a PC's built-in WiFi receiver. According to HP the mouse has up to nine months of battery life, that is more than twice the battery life of comparable Bluetooth mouse models. The mouse has five customisable buttons that allow users...
04:47 PM, Jan 13, 2012
New Delhi: A Navi Mumbai disc jockey was baffled and shocked when police came to his house on Tuesday night asking him about an Indian Mujahideen e-mail claiming responsibility for Varanasi blast. The e-mail was sent by Akhil Talreja's unsecured WiFi connection, minutes after the blast. Later, it was found that his connection, which did not require a password, was hacked into by IM terrorists and used for the purpose....
05:24 PM, Dec 12, 2010
Mumbai: An FIR was registered against unidentified persons for hacking into unsecured WiFi network in Navi Mumbai and allegedly concealing the existence of a design to wage war against India, police said on Thursday. The unidentified persons were booked on Wednesday under relevant sections of Information Technology Act and IPC section 123 (concealing with intent to facilitate design to wage war), Rao Sardesai, Senior Inspector at Vashi Police Station in...
09:10 PM, Dec 09, 2010
Washington: US consumers clamoring for more video and email while they're on the go might see a whole new breed of faster wireless devices in a couple of years if regulators move as expected later this month to start opening up empty airwaves for mobile broadband. Tech companies are lobbying to use the airwaves to build a new, super WiFi to serve not only users of mobile devices like Apple...
11:51 AM, Sep 13, 2010
Full broadband Internet access, mobile phone service and even live television may soon be a reality on flights. ...
05:05 PM, Jul 09, 2010
Britain's entire wireless network has been mapped by Google's street view car fitted with radio aerials. ...
10:56 AM, Jun 01, 2010
He has begun putting his knowledge of computer technology to good use. ...
01:48 PM, Oct 30, 2008
CNN-IBN correspondent takes a deeper look into the situation. ...
09:06 AM, Sep 29, 2008
Find out how you can prevent your WiFi from being used for nefarious reasons. ...
03:58 PM, Sep 18, 2008
