| One of the fastest growing and most exciting | | | | Wireless networks have become a very |
| technologies these days is devices that use some | | | | important part of many businesses, because you |
| sort of wireless network. Wireless networking has | | | | can construct a wireless network that is separate |
| allowed almost anyone to use many different | | | | from your main network that only allows visitors |
| devices in a way that not too long ago was | | | | access to the internet and not to any of your |
| unheard of. The most exciting thing about wireless | | | | precious information. This will also allow you to |
| networking is that the development of new | | | | setup places for visitors to connect to the |
| technologies is only just beginning. | | | | internet that do not require a desk to be setup or |
| A new wireless protocol, 802.11N, should be | | | | a dedicated computer setup for their access. |
| released later this year, which will allow wireless | | | | Instead you can utilize a sitting area and a laptop |
| networks to connect over longer distances, and | | | | to achieve the same functionality, without the |
| at faster speeds. With this new advancement | | | | security risks of someone connecting directly into |
| companies will be able to allow all of their users to | | | | your network. Many of the reasons why wireless |
| connect to the network wirelessly. This new | | | | networks were a faux pas in the past have been |
| protocol, coupled with recent advancements in | | | | addressed and now wireless networks are looked |
| secure connections to wireless networks, will allow | | | | at more and more as a viable alternative to a |
| businesses to perform tasks wirelessly that they | | | | hard wired network. The best thing about wireless |
| have never been able to do before. Companies | | | | networks is that many new technologies are |
| utilizing this new protocol will also be able to save | | | | being released every year that extend the |
| quite a bit of money trying to hard wire their | | | | functionality and availability of this fascinating new |
| offices, by using less wireless routers to do the | | | | technology. |
| same task that wired routers did in the past. | | | | |