Stop illegal downloads over your Wi-Fi Hotspot

Illegal file sharing is downloading or forwarding a copyrighted file. The organization that protects copyrighted products of the music and film industry is the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). File sharing requires specific software installed on a computer: programs … Continue reading →

Prevent Wi-Fi Hotspot abuse: set speed limits

One problem of providing a Wi-Fi Hotspot service is that a few people will abuse the service to the detriment of others. While most guests and visitors want to check email or see a travel timetable, a few users are … Continue reading →

How to get good Wi-Fi Hotspot wireless coverage for large buildings

Large buildings are very difficult to provide 100% Hotspot wireless coverage inside. Typical large buildings where Wi-Fi Hotspots are are installed are airports and shopping malls. Two points about construction are important for wireless network installation Load bearing structures (columns, … Continue reading →

Hackers can attack your Point of Sale (PoS) through your Wi-Fi Hotspot

Some business owners face a new risk because thieves have discovered how to steal credit card information from point of sale (PoS) computers. The thieves get access to the PoS through Wi-Fi Hotspots, which businesses have installed as a service … Continue reading →