I See Skies of Blue and Wireless Fidelity Too…

I am…how do you say….excited like a cockerspaniel (you know, when you come home and they piss themselves because they are soo very happy)…why? Good question…here are the answers:

• New World Record for Wi-Fi Distance: 125 Miles
  “My pal Frank Keeney tells me that the world record holders for the longest distance for an unamplified Wi-Fi link (55.1 miles at 30mw) blasted through their own year old record today at the Defcon Wi-Fi Shootout…“ (more @ Wi-Fi Toys)

• Be Your Own Hotspot
  “I love the fact that more and more devices are sporting built-in Wi-Fi—the Sony PSP, smartphones, even Kodak’s EasyShare-One digital camera. The lone hitch: Wi-Fi is useless without a hotspot…“ (more @ How 2.0)
• Junxion
  “The Junxion Box™ wireless WAN router uses a patent pending software platform to act as a connectivity bridge between cellular data service and client devices like laptop and desktop computers. With the Junxion Box, people can connect their devices to PC Card modems from wireless carriers using common interfaces like Ethernet and Wi-Fi…“ (more @ Junxion)
• The StompBox
  “A Stompbox is a home-brew WWAN (Wireless Wide Area Network) router. In more human terms, it’s a compact little box that gets data from cellular towers and re-shares it for multiple computers to use…“ (more @ StompBox Networks)

I am also quite (mostly) excited because I am currently in Ferndale, WA and have made great headway with a vendor on a project that should have been finished 6 months ago…

…and let me not forget that my EV-DO connection via my xv6600 is holding up great in this dial-up-only Motel 6 (with not a Wi-Fi in sight).

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