wi-fi

  1. Kevin Lancaster

    Tshwane’s free Wi-Fi in trouble

    Tshwane’s free Wi-Fi in trouble Tshwane’s free Wi-Fi project is at risk of being shut down, according to a report by IOL. The report stated that the service provider claims not to have been paid. This may result in disconnections across the metro.
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    The cool Wi-Fi Aware feature in Android O

    The cool Wi-Fi Aware feature in Android O One of the features in the Android O Developer Preview is Wi-Fi Aware, also known as Neighbour Awareness Networking (NAN).
  4. Kevin Lancaster

    What's the best way to improve Wi-Fi coverage in your home?

    If your Wi-Fi signal at home is not reaching all parts of your house - due to size, double-storey, many walls, etc - what is best way to improve coverage? LAN cables to each room with access points, Ethernet over power, a single strong router - what works best?
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    Auditor General declared Tshwane free Wi-Fi project unlawful

    Auditor General declared Tshwane free Wi-Fi project unlawful The R180 million spent by the City of Tshwane on a free Wi-Fi project had been “red-flagged as unlawful and irregular expenditure by the Auditor General”, according to a report by News24.
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    Do you use free, open Wi-Fi hotspots at local shopping malls?

    Do you use free, open Wi-Fi hotspots at local shopping malls? Do you trust these public hotspots?
  7. Kevin Lancaster

    Johannesburg promises free Wi-Fi for all

    Johannesburg promises free Wi-Fi for all Plans are afoot to have all 4 million citizens in Johannesburg connected to free Wi-Fi within five years.
  8. OnlyOneKenobi

    Level-7 Speed Issues?

    Anyone else having drops in connection speed with Level-7 lately? Last week I noticed the problem, did a few tests and realised I was only achieving around 2mbps on my 4mpbs connection. I reported the issue and it was sorted out pretty quickly, but now I seem to be having the same issue again...
  9. Z

    Mikrotik PPPoE MTU issues?

    Hello all, I'm experiencing a problem with my Mikrotik PPPoE setup, in the sense that, some sites don't load at all when connecting via PPPoE. When connecting via DHCP, it works "okay-ish". Anyone able to shed some light on what the problem could be? Setup: ADSL Router - RB750UP -...
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    “Wi-Fried” devices do not cause cancer

    “Wi-Fried” devices do not cause cancer The ABC has announced that an episode of its Catalyst television program “breached the ABC’s impartiality standards” when it raised concerns about the safety of wireless devices.
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Faster, better Wi-Fi is coming

    Faster, better Wi-Fi is coming The Wi-Fi Alliance industry group has started certifying products that can deliver multi-gigabit speeds and improved coverage.
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Cape Town vs Pretoria – Wi-Fi roll-out plans

    Cape Town vs Pretoria – Wi-Fi roll-out plans Radical differences in strategy drive two large roll-outs of Wi-Fi internet access in South Africa.
  13. Kevin Lancaster

    Best ways to boost your Wi-Fi signal at home

    Best ways to boost your Wi-Fi signal at home Here are the best ways to ensure your home’s Wi-Fi connection is at maximum strength.
  14. Kevin Lancaster

    Free public Wi-Fi is too expensive for South Africa

    Free public Wi-Fi is too expensive for South Africa Wi-Fi internet access is too expensive for it to be free to South Africans, says a national provider.
  15. Kevin Lancaster

    MVN-X partners with AlwaysOn for Wi-Fi connectivity

    MVN-X partners with AlwaysOn for Wi-Fi connectivity Mobile virtual network enabler MVN-X has partnered with AlwaysOn to provide its MVNO customers with access to over 2,500 Wi-Fi hotspots.
  16. Kevin Lancaster

    Free Wi-Fi for Freedom Day through AlwaysOn

    Free Wi-Fi for Freedom Day through AlwaysOn AlwaysOn will offer free Wi-Fi access for the upcoming public holiday.
  17. T

    North Riding Wi-Fi & WISP

    Hi All, Are there any viable WISPs in the North Riding area. My fixed line option is just not feasible anymore. Thanks in advance for your input. Tarun
  18. Kevin Lancaster

    Government launches free Wi-Fi hotspots

    Government launches free Wi-Fi hotspots Minister Siyabonga Cwele has announced the launch of free Wi-Fi hotspots in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality as part of the government’s plan to increase broadband penetration.
  19. Kevin Lancaster

    Wi-Fi and smartphones cause brain cancer – experts respond

    Wi-Fi and smartphones cause brain cancer – experts respond On 16 February, Catalyst aired an episode on the ABC titled “Wi-Fried”, claiming that radiation from mobile phones and Wi-Fi may constitute a brain cancer risk.
  20. Kevin Lancaster

    Watch out for criminals at public Wi-Fi spots: SA Police

    Watch out for criminals at public Wi-Fi spots: SA Police Police in Mabopane are appealing to people using public Wi-Fi access points to be on the lookout for criminals.
  21. Kevin Lancaster

    New Wi-Fi standard gives more range, better wall penetration

    New Wi-Fi standard gives more range, better wall penetration The Wi-Fi Alliance has approved the 802.11ah Wi-Fi standard, calling it HaLow.
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