{"id":547316,"date":"2005-11-21T07:27:15","date_gmt":"2005-11-21T07:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/technology\/547316-wifi-set-to-take-off.html"},"modified":"2005-11-21T07:27:15","modified_gmt":"2005-11-21T07:27:15","slug":"wifi-set-to-take-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/547316-wifi-set-to-take-off.html","title":{"rendered":"WiFi set to take off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">WiFi Alliance industry group co-founder David Cohen predicts that distribution of more powerful networking gear, larger numbers of interoperable devices and better security measures will lead to widespread adoption of the technology. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">According to reports, Cohen says continued advancement of the 802.11 wireless standard and a range of new products are fuelling a wave of growth in the unwired world, as evidenced by the work of Boeing and others to bring WiFi onto passenger aircraft. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Research by Dallas-based Parks Association shows 52% of all Internet-connected US homes already use some form of WiFi networking technology, and Cohen says that number should increase dramatically over the next three years as speed, reliability and range improves. <i \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><i><font size=\"2\">INet-Bridge<\/font><\/i><\/p>\n<p><em \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WiFi Alliance industry group co-founder David Cohen predicts a widespread adoption of the technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-547316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=547316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}