Always looking to the future, Planet802 are now Exclusively rolling out 4mbps and 8mbps Wireless Broadband networks in The Midlands. If you are already a wireless broadband customer, you may be eligible for free upgrade. If not, get in touch to see if we can help your community!
Double your bandwidth
1mb unlimited now only £24.50
2mb unlimited now only £34.50
Order now and get 1mb unlimited for the price of 512k or get 2mb for the price of 1mb
News from the World of Technology
Enterprise falls in love with wireless networking (The Register) - Sales of wireless networking equipment destined for the enterprise showed healthy growth in the last quarter, outstripping the pace of growth in the residential sector, according to new figures from IDC. Shipments of wireless routers/gateways that are primarily for the residential market grew by two per cent from Q3 to Q4 2004, compared to 19 per cent growth in the enterprise segment.
Tokyo to enjoy city-wide WiMAX (The Register)- Tokyo is going to get what will be the first major deployment of a WiMAX Metropolitan Area Network in the world. The Yozan MetroZone will deliver high speed IP connectivity, and support voice, video and broadband data services.
'We must now embrace the tele-phone' - dotcom pundit
(The Register) - A year ago Intel demonstrated a small contraption that allows people to talk to each other - even if they're not in the same room, without using wires or string. At the time we saw no possible use for such a device. Dogs, as we know, love fetching sticks - but this seemed to be much too fragile for robust outdoor activity. Intel called this the portable 'tele-phone'
UK man threatened with BitTorrent lawsuit (ZDNET)- A UK man who runs a Web site that once supported the BitTorrent peer-to-peer file-sharing application is facing the threat of being sued by four major US movie studios.
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Virus writers get stealthy
(ZDNET)- Security researchers have warned that sudden impact viruses, such as the Slammer worm, which cause immediate widespread damage to IT systems are being superseded by slow-burning worms where the focus is on avoiding detection ...
You don't need to be an expert to have wireless Internet access in your home or business. We'll take you through each step of the way with affordable in-home/office installations. Serving the West Midlands since 2001, Planet802 are highly experienced with Broadband and wireless technology ensuring you get the best service possible at very affordable rates. Phone today to arrange installation of your wireless network today. Sales: 01827 874 576
HOME Wireless Networking Special
The Planet802 Wireless home and small office package
Share your Broadband from most anywhere in your home
Roam freely within your home or office using your laptop
Compatible with ADSL, Cable, and Wireless Broadband.
Zero Configuration for most users, Planet802 configured
Microsoft Media Center Integration available
Browse Internet, emails from all your PC's and Laptops
Professional on-site installation includes Wireless training