P-Com Launches SPEEDLAN 9200 and 9100 Wireless Routers for WISPs



CAMPBELL, Calif., -/20 September, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- P-Com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PCMC), a worldwide provider of broadband wireless access products and services to carriers, commercial enterprises and government agencies, announced a significant expansion of its highly regarded SPEEDLAN product line.


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Ford to use iPass Corporate Access™ services for global connectivity



REDWOOD SHORES, CALIF. -/20 September, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS) announced that the Ford Motor Company has extended an agreement to use iPass Corporate Access™ services for secure, global connectivity. Using the simple and intuitive iPassConnect™ client installed on their laptops, Ford Motor Company employees access their corporate network and the Internet simply and securely while on the road.

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WAYPORT BRINGS WI-FI WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS TO 6,500 OAKWOOD APARTMENTS



AUSTIN, Texas -/20 September, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Wayport, one of the world's largest providers of Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) wireless and wired high-speed Internet access in more than 3,800 locations including hotels, airports, McDonald's and other retail brands nationwide, announced it will provide Wi-Fi service for 14 properties in the Oakwood Worldwide portfolio.

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BOINGO TO ADD WI-FI HOTSPOTS IN MEXICO WITH TELMEX



More than 250 hotspots in 20 airports and 40 cities in Mexico join Boingo network


SANTA MONICA, Calif. -/13 September, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Boingo Wireless today announced it has added more than 250 live hotspots in Mexico City and key resort cities throughout Mexico to the Boingo Roaming System through an agreement with Prodigy Móvil, the Wi-Fi and Internet subsidiary of Telmex.

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Divona Télécom Tunisia Chooses Alcatel DVB-RCS For High Speed Internet Access



Paris-/13 September, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) announced that it has signed a contract with Divona Télécom, a consortium formed by Tunisian Internet service provider Planet and Monaco Télécom. The contract covers the turnkey delivery of a "DSL in the Sky" broadband network that will enable data transmission by satellite in Tunisia.

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W SEOUL LUXURY HOTEL DEPLOYS Wi-Fi IP TELEPHONY FROM NORTEL NETWORKS




Offers High-Quality Voice, Text Services for Management, Staff on the Move



-/02 September, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-The W Seoul Walkerhill Hotel has placed into service a voice over wireless local area network (VoWLAN) solution from Nortel Networks (NYSE/TSX: NT) to enable high-quality mobile voice communications for hotel management and staff. ECS Telecom, a Nortel Networks ‘Channel Partner,’ deployed the network.

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Wireless Carrier Wins Legal Injunction Against RI-based Wireless Spammer




BEDMINSTER, NJ and WOBURN, MA -/August 30, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Verizon Wireless today announced it was granted a permanent, legal injunction against Rhode Island resident Jacob Brown, a known 'spammer' who knowingly executed a systematic spam attack on wireless phones owned by Verizon Wireless customers. The Honorable Mary L. Cooper, United States District Judge in Trenton, New Jersey, permanently enjoined Jacob Brown from sending further spam to Verizon Wireless customers.

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Broadband ISPs find increasing success with home networks

Data networks from broadband Internet providers have topped 1M U.S. households; connectivity solutions to serve a staging infrastructure for second- and third-generation applications

Dallas, Texas -/August 21, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Broadband Internet providers have now deployed data network solutions to more than one million U.S. households and at this current pace will reach nearly two million by the end of 2004, according to Parks Associates’ Consumers & Emerging Multimedia Platforms.

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Broadband availability to match analogue TV coverage by Summer 2005, said BT



Distance limits removed for 512kb/sec ADSL services

Range for 1 Mb/sec ADSL extended to reach 6km from exchange

-/August 20, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-BT announced it was removing the distance related limits for the most popular broadband services, bringing potentially more than a million more UK homes and businesses within reach of broadband.

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WeRoam certifies GPRS/WLAN combo cards from Sony Ericsson and Option



Combo PC cards serve in linking mobile data communication worldwide and complement perfectly WeRoam´s innovative SIM authentication solution


Berne -/August 13, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- The mobile data-communication market is beginning to come to terms with the fact that GSM-based GPRS/HSCSD services will have to be integrated with WLAN radio-network technology to achieve the best possible customer-friendly solutions. To this end, a growing number mobile operators are offering combination rates that enable customers to choose the best possible access technology available depending on their current situation. In cooperation with the WeRoam roaming platform, these providers are already able to offer their customers access to more than 10.000 Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide.

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