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U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray sees wireless local area networks reaching an inflection point. (Market Intelligence).(Brief Article)

High-Speed Internet Access, August, 2002

In recent years, 802.11 technologies, also known as Wi-Fi, have developed considerably. In his new in-depth research report entitled The Wireless LAN Report, 802.11 - Disruptive Technology, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray senior wireless equipment analyst, Samuel May asserts that with these developments, service providers are seriously questioning their investments in third-generation mobile data networks, and are considering the alternative/threat that wireless local area network "hot spots" pose to attracting paying data users. May believes the industry is currently reaching a major inflection point for widespread adoption of 802.11.

"A fast rise in 'hot spots,' networks serving specific vertical markets ranging from the consumer to the corporate side of the...

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