Monthly Archives: July 2009

Stable Wireless Network

While checking the network at an SF WiFi client we were pleased to see the uptime on one of their access points.   272 days uptime. That is nice.        

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Happy S.A.A.D. !!

10th annual System Administrator Appreciation Day A sysadmin unpacked the server for this website from its box, installed an operating system, patched it for security, made sure the power and air conditioning was working in the server room, monitored it … Continue reading

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Free WiFi

Free Wi-Fi is a big deal with consumers who travel with their laptop and mobile phones.  It’s common to get access to Wi-Fi in many coffee shops and restaurants.  Bookseller Barnes & Noble has announced that it will be offering … Continue reading

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Adobe Security Updates

Adobe Systems Inc. late Wednesday (july22)admitted its Flash and Reader software have a critical vulnerability and promised it would patch both next week. Adobe said it would patch all versions of Flash by July 30, and Reader and Acrobat for … Continue reading

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Vacationers using wireless face security threat

Cyber criminals are targeting travelers by creating phony Wi-Fi hot spots in airports, hotels and coffee shops. These are know as “evil twins” attacks.   We can help protect your network and your wireless guests.   Our network design and … Continue reading

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iTouch – Skype – Wireless

Apple is getting ready to launch a new iPod Touch with a built-in camera and microphone according to rumors setoff at the iTouch manufacturing site. The iPod Touch would be a nice VoIP phone – via a wireless connection.  All … Continue reading

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Telework day

From: Telework Exchange http://www.teleworkexchange.com/teleworkday/ The Commonwealth of Virginia, Telework!VA, and Telework Exchange are encouraging organizations and individuals to telework from home or a remote location on Monday, August 3, 2009 – Telework Day. WHY? Telework is a win-win-win opportunity for … Continue reading

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Wireless observations while on vacation:

A vacation to the Midwest states revealed some interesting wireless networks.   Iowa – Hot spot wireless at highway rest stops. Corn, cows, and wifi.   Airports: Denver, San Jose, Omaha, Phoenix – Free wireless. Previously this was a pay … Continue reading

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Ruckus Wireless Zoneflex Products

The SF WiFi online store is almost complete. What are we waiting for!!?? Current projects are keeping us busy. The store will be online soon.   In the meantime just a reminder that SF WiFi resells the Ruckus Wireless equipment. … Continue reading

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iPhone users complain to Apple about poor battery life

Reports that Apple’s iPhones are draining their batteries so fast that some users can’t make it through a workday without recharging likely point to a problem in the new iPhone OS 3.0 software, an Apple hardware expert said. Users started … Continue reading

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