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Welcome to WIPS: your new wireless workplace.

Publication: Wireless Business & Technology
Publication Date: 01-MAY-04 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Welcome to WIPS: your new wireless workplace.(Product Review)

Article Excerpt
Imagine having all of your data on you, whenever and wherever you go. Most of us use some sort of wireless technology to keep us looped into the wired world. The problem is that even with all the advances in wireless systems and devices, some fatal flaws remain. Wi-Fi (W-LAN) can be used for high-speed Internet access, but Wi-Fi coverage is quite limited. In most cases, the user cannot expect to always remain within an access point.

The rest of the time, Wireless Wide Area Networks (W-WAN) can be used. Those of you who have tried to download a Web page, or even check your e-mail, will agree that W-WAN is slow, and is not suited for large-scale data transfer. Even when high-speed data transfer is available, often the data to be transferred is limited to proprietary formats to run on branded devices....

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