May 30, 2001
Effort afoot to provide wireless LAN roaming
Effort afoot to provide wireless LAN roaming
Work is underway to iron out the technical and financial details needed to let mobile wireless 802.11b LAN users connect to almost any wireless ISP, similar to the how cell phone users roam and use multiple carriers to complete calls. The Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA), is developing standards that will let vendors share subscriber usage and billing data, so subcribers get only one bill from their "home" ISP.
Posted by rshah at May 30, 2001 12:00 PM