13 Predictions For 2013

Over the course of my thirty-plus years writing about IT I have been bombarded by pundits’ predictions of what’s coming next, and even –- abject apologies to IBM, AT&T, and Apple –- made my own share of fearless forecasts. While the following 13 items represent only a small fraction of the predictions that passed through [...]

WLANs: “Hold on to your lug nuts…it’s time for an overhaul!”

With almost half — 45% — of all networks expected to be obsolete by 2017, including an explosion in mobile devices — Wi-Fi-enabled device shipments will exceed 1.5 billion in 2012,  almost double 2010 shipments — it should come as no surprise that enterprises are planning major wireless LAN upgrades. According to the Wireless LAN [...]