"Wireless 4 Schools," a new program from cloud-based wireless networking company Meraki, has announced it will offer K-12 schools and districts complete wireless LANs for $40 or less per student, depending on student population.
- By Scott Aronowitz
- 10/20/09
Lyons Township High School of LaGrange, IL, has chosen Ruckus Wireless to upgrade its LAN to an indoor/outdoor 802.11n wireless network covering its two entire campuses, comprising one of the largest high schools, in physical area, in the country.
- By Scott Aronowitz
- 10/20/09
Aruba Networks has released a compact dual-radio AP-105 802.11n access point (AP) priced at $695, the lowest cost dual-radio 802.11n access point the company sells.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 10/13/09
Australia's Sacred Heart College in Geelong, Victoria is rolling out 802.11n wireless networking across its entire campus. Sacred Heart is a "secondary college" for girls in grades 7 through 12.
OpenDNS is expanding beyond free DNS and security services for schools and launching premium services and support and additional new features targeted toward K-12 institutions.
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) 2009 will get an R2 upgrade next month, according to an announcement by Microsoft earlier this week.
A partnership between Central Arizona College and the Pinal County Interactive Television Consortium is expanding its virtual field trip offerings to school districts in Arizona.
- By Scott Aronowitz
- 08/31/09
ViewSonic this week launched a new pico projector, one that produces 400 lumens of brightness. The company also launched a new "wireless presentation gateway," which is designed to provide wireless connectivity to any projector or display.
Success Charter Network, an educational charter management organization in New York, has deployed SonicWALL products to secure its network.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 08/25/09
Brad Huffaker isn't just the lone IT person at North Conejos School District in Southern Colorado. He also drives a school bus and directs the vocational program. So he doesn't have much time or energy for shuttling between schools to provide support and updates for the 550 PCs in the 1,200-student district. He needed some way to make sure all of those systems had the latest patches, software, and security....
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 08/25/09