since1968.com: Mahabir Pun Nepal Wireless Interview A nice interview with Mahabir Pun about his project to bring wireless networks to rural Nepal. This is a project that my colleague Sebastian has been somewhat involved in as a sort of online volunteer. It is also one of the projects that we are looking to visit on [...]

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Muniwireless: IDRC funds project to teach Wi-Fi implementers in Africa Archives If MuniWireless can report it, then so can I. We, as part of a consortium consisting of a number of teams working with wireless in development, have just gotten IDRC funding for a joint wireless curriculum project. The object of the project is to [...]

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Wizard of OS: Free Networks run command free networks – a reality check It looks like I will be on the Free Netwroking panel at the very interesting Wizard of OSin Berlin in mid-June. Other speakers on the panel include Dewayne Hendricks, Armin Medosch , James Stevens and Juergen Neumann. All except Dewayne are people [...]

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O’Reilly Network: Wireless Mesh Networking [Jan. 22, 2004] Coming up to O’Reilly’s Emerging Technologies Conference in San Diego in February, Sebastian and I, have an article on the O’Reilly Network. We wrote a simple hands-on tutorial on installing and running a wireless mesh network on a linux laptop, based on the very simple user-space implementation [...]

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When we do commercial WiFi installations in hotels, cafés, or community housing projects, one of the main issues is how to provide client equipment that has little or no setup hassle. I mean, we are currently working on a WiFi setup for a business hotel/apartmetn chain here in Copenhagen. They want to offer free WiFi [...]

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: TomsNetworking : News, reviews and how-tos for knowledgeable networkers. 2 of the best teips & review sites have joined forces. The excellent SmallNetBuilder and Tom’s Hardware Guide, have started Tom’s Networking. This is bound to be one of the top destinations for reviews and tips on home networking equipment, including a lot of material [...]

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According to this story on Wi-Fi Networking News, Less Networks is a Austin, Texas based community wireless effort,. It’s a volunteer-based company that develops simple solutions that let café owners give away wireless internet access, while providing a bit of control over spammers, abuse etc., i.e. simple free wireless with management. They also provide volunteers [...]

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pulverInnovations pulver.com, the company behind Free World Dialup, has announced it’s WiSIP phone. It’s essentially a Voice-over-WiFi phone, a cordless wonder that let’s you use the Free World Dialup services from any open wireless network. It’s based on the SIP standard and will let you interact with other SIP-based services, but comes preconfigured to pulver.com’s [...]

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WERBLOG Kevin Werbach has written a whitepaper on Sepctrum Policy, arguing that Spectrum should not be allocated as if it were policy, but rather as if it were a boundless commons. These are things the free wireless networking community has discussed for a while now, but when someone like Werbach speaks, we all listen. I [...]

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Martin Roell blogs my presentation at the Recent FreiFunk Summer Convention in Berlin. It’s in german, so if you can’t read it, too bad My presentation was about wireless networks for the developing world, and i’ll add a post soon with a little more details for the non-german speakers in the crowd. Das E-Business Weblog: [...]

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