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techdigest.tv - 11/6/2008

WPA Wi-Fi security gets cracked

— techdigest.tv — There are several ways to crack a wireless network's security. The weakest, WEP, can be easily cracked using customized Linux software , but until today, Wi-Fi Protected Access (or WPA) had been considered secure. Not any more. Researchers have ... (more) WPA Wi-Fi security gets cracked

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pcworld.com - 11/6/2008

Once Thought Safe, WPA Wi-Fi Encryption Is Cracked

— pcworld.com — Security researchers say they've developed a way to partially crack the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption standard used to protect data on many wireless networks. The attack, described as the first practical attack on WPA, will be discussed at ... (more) Once Thought Safe, WPA Wi-Fi Encryption Is Cracked

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macnn.com - 11/12/2008

Electronista | Eye-Fi unveils 2GB Wi-Fi memory card

— macnn.com — Eye-Fi today launched the 2GB Eye-Fi SD card , the production version of the wireless card first previewed late last year . The new memory is the first to build an 802.11g Wi-Fi adapter directly into the card itself and lets users transfer photos ... (more) Electronista | Eye-Fi unveils 2GB Wi-Fi memory card

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AT&T snaps up Wayport to add more Wi-Fi
Electronista | The Macintosh News Network — [image] AT on Thursday said it was buying Wi-Fi provider Wayport in a bid to significantly expand the footprint of AT hotspots. The move gives the carrier a total of almost 20,000 access points within the US that include McDonald's restaurants as well as Four Seasons, Marriott Vacation Club and Wyndham hotels. It also boosts AT 's presence outside of the US to over 80,000 total connections. The company explains its buyout as important to giving more access to its own customers in particular, many of whom get free connections for their existing service. This includes ...

AT&T snaps up Wayport to add more Wi-Fi
MacNN | The Macintosh News Network — [image] AT on Thursday said it was buying Wi-Fi provider Wayport in a bid to significantly expand the footprint of AT hotspots. The move gives the carrier a total of almost 20,000 access points within the US that include McDonald's restaurants as well as Four Seasons, Marriott Vacation Club and Wyndham hotels. It also boosts AT 's presence outside of the US to over 80,000 total connections. The company explains its buyout as important to giving more access to its own customers in particular, many of whom get free connections for their existing service. This includes ...