Stories about wireless

Inside NFC: how near field communication works
It's got the potential to change how we pay for things and even open doors (and all by using our smartphones), but what is NFC and how does it work?
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Mind the gap: Edimax Wireless 802.11n High Gain USB review
If you're having problems with your Wi-Fi reception, this adaptor from Edimax should help you go that extra distance.
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How to turn your iPhone into an advanced wireless remote
For less than a cup of coffee, Mobile Mouse Pro lets you access all of the functions on your computer from your iPhone.
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4G wireless is coming - NBN or not. But what is it, exactly?
4G wireless has rolled out in Scandinavia and is being tested here by Telstra and Optus. David Braue finds out what 4G really is and what we can expect from it.
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Intel Wi-Di hooks your laptop to your TV wirelessly
Apple may have pipped Intel to the post with "AirPlay" but Intel's WiDi is about to hit the market in force.
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Steve Jobs on iPhone 4: "Just don't hold it that way"
Apple's new iPhone 4 has a problem: hold it the way you would normally hold a phone, and your reception will drop to one bar. Steve Jobs has a grumpy one line answer for customers.
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Google didn’t collect bank data: Privacy Commissioner
The Federal Privacy Commissioner has directly contradicted claims by Senator Conroy that Google collected banking passwords in its WiFi scanning mistake.
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Wi-Fi patent has turned CSIRO money mad
opinion | There's a good case to be made that Australia's peak science body is turning into a patent troll.
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Chinese office lighting broadcasts 2Mbps "LightFi"
Researchers have developed a new form of wireless networking that uses low-cost office lighting – but will it reprogram your brain in the process?
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Apple rejects wireless sync app for iPhone and iPad
Apple has slapped down the Wi-Fi Sync app which would let users sync their iPhone and iPad to a Mac via wireless, so the developer is now selling it direct to the jailbreak set...
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Google shouldn’t stop collecting Wi-Fi data
Google's decision to stop its Street View cars collecting harmless data on the location of Wi-Fi hotspots is an over-reaction to baseless concerns of privacy zealots.
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Vodafone and 3 to offer month-by-month mobile broadband
New plans sit between prepaid and contract deals, starting at $15/month for 1GB with BYO modem, but they’re not for everyone…
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Wireless mobile chargers coming to Australia
Your cordless toothbrush will no longer be the only wireless charging device in the house.
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David Spence to leave Unwired
The stalwart CEO of Unwired, one of the first wireless broadband networks, is to leave the company, as its owner, Channel 7 makes clear its future plans lie with vividwireless.
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Vivid Wireless to build WiMax nationwide in Australia
Australia's role as one of the best wireless connected countries in the world is set to continue, with Channel 7 announcing it would build a WiMax network nationally.
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