Appendix A - Wireless Basics
Who uses wireless?
Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it, whether it’s for home, office, business,
Home
•Gives everyone at home broadband access
•Surf the web, check email, instant message, and etc
•Gets rid of the cables around the house
•Simple and easy to use
Small Office and Home Office
•Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office
•Remotely access your office network from home
•Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers
•No need to dedicate office space
Where is wireless used?
Wireless technology is expanding everywhere not just at home or office. People like the freedom of mobility and it’s becoming so popular that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to attract people. The wireless connection in public places is usually called “hotspots”.
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