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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs.

Want a dirt cheap Internet connection for everyone in your apartment building? Meraki Networks offers a way. The Mountain View start-up provides cheap Wireless Internet connections to people by ...

A wireless mesh network—one that can self-configure and fill in holes in coverage that a regular Wi-Fi access point access point (AP) can't—is not just a luxury for big businesses only. Meraki and ...

Meraki today announced the release of a networking first: cloud-managed routers. In addition, details were released on a new pricing model for customers. The Meraki MX series of cloud-managed routers ...

I have some family members that are very, very, far away (literally other side of the planet in a shit-hole country and in a remote area, to boot) and we travel to them very infrequently. Neither ...

Just because WiFi's like, so over doesn't mean you can't spice it up a bit, say, maybe with some mesh networking? Borne of MIT Roofnet project heritage and part time consultants on the OLPC (no doubt ...

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Compared to other companies its size, Google makes few venture investments, preferring to buy companies outright. However, it has invested less than $1 million into Mountain View wireless router start ...

Meraki wants to celebrate 150 percent revenue growth and its 10,000th customer by bringing Oprah’s generosity to networking infrastructure. Now any company with angel, seed, or Series A funding can ...

If you've been reading my coverage of connectivity issues here at Ars, then you might have noticed that I'm real big on the idea of ad hoc, peer-to-peer, wireless mesh networks as the future of the ...