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Wireless mesh networking has broad appeal and eliminates many of the problems associated with traditional, centralized wireless solutions. A mesh network enables access points to communicate with ...

Wireless mesh networks represent an opportunity to cost-effectively surmount the last-mile connection issue in developed countries between the local hub and users' residences. In addition, this type ...

Wireless mesh networks have been receiving a great deal of attention as a broadband access alternative for a wide range of markets, including those in the metro, public-safety, government, energy, ...

Wireless networks have long embraced a centralized model that holds the potential for bottlenecks, latency and a single point of failure. But wireless mesh networks are emerging as an alternative to ...

Everyone should have a mesh router by now ...

If you’ve not been hearing lots about wireless meshes lately, you soon will be. In 2001, Farpoint Group picked wireless meshes as one of the most important wireless technologies for this decade. And ...

At the Intel Developer Forum in San Jose this week, wireless networking has been a major theme. Yet while the success of Wi-Fi as a replacement for wired networks is not in doubt, there may be more to ...

US-based equipment manufacturer DeFacto Wireless has developed a mesh networking computer for outdoor use. Called the iMesh, the device costs £350 and is designed to run the LocustWorld MeshAP ...

Citi WiFi Networks selected Strix's Access/One Outdoor Wireless System (OWS) to deploy a citywide wireless mesh network in the city of Dunedin, Fla., according to a release. This network will provide ...

I’ve tested a lot of Wi-Fi mesh (aka whole-home coverage systems) products lately, but what if you already have a good Wi-Fi router and don’t want to do a rip-and-replace job? There’s a new device ...