Stephen Lawson

Articles by Stephen Lawson

Cisco, others form converged network group

Cisco Systems Inc., Intel Corp., IBM Corp. and other companies will push converged voice, video and data networks through a newly formed marketing organization, the new group announced Tuesday.

Broadcom puts Wi-Fi into one chip

Wi-Fi won't weigh down handheld devices as much starting in the fourth quarter, as Broadcom Corp. introduces a single-chip component that provides IEEE 802.11b wireless LAN connectivity.

Voice-activated services gain ground

AAA Auto Club South is on the Web...but not all its members are there."More and more people continue to use our Web site, but...

Business Objects-MicroStrategy suit dismissed

According to MicroStrategy Inc., a federal court in California has dismissed a lawsuit by Business Objects SA that alleged MicroStrategy infringed its patent on a relational database access system.

Dell to simplify switch management

Dell Inc. on Monday announced it is aiming to make life easier for administrators managing large networks of its LAN gear.

NetMotion adds device mobility policies Kicker

Network administrators at enterprises with mobile employees who move between multiple kinds of networks will be able to set policies to control that usage with the next version of NetMotion Wireless Inc.'s NetMotion Mobility software, which was announced Monday.

Carrier router market may be recovering

Consumers embracing broadband and companies turning to more advanced data services helped sales of some larger routers turn around in the second quarter, according to figures released by two market analysis companies last week.

New protocol helps boost Wi-Fi sales

The market for The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) 802.11 wireless LAN equipment continued growing in the second quarter, driven in part by users embracing the recently standardized 802.11g technology.

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