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September 15, 2006 - Toronto Wireless User Group Newsletter [www.torwug.org]


Next session is Wednesday September 27th starting at 9 am – registration at 8:45 am.
Location: Oracle HQ in Mississauga – map and location at
http://www.torwug.org/local/events.asp
Coffee etc. served. See you there.

Topic: Market Update. Topics will include a look at WiMax, Devices, and networks.
Speakers: Bell, Colubris, Microsoft. [more details to come soon]

Check out some new job postings on Torwug: http://www.torwug.org/jobs/main.asp
Want to know who does what in Wireless in Toronto ? Check out our supplier grid
New: Submit articles and whitepapers and we will give away a new Blackberry to the best article and best white paper or case study. [info@torwug.org for submissions]

Presentations from the Last event now on line - thanks to the presenters and attendees for coming out.
July 27, 2006 photos July 27, 2006 photos
Click here for more photos from the meeting




  Other Events:

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Last Webinar Recorded: on managing wireless interference and your wireless network [by Cognio]

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Monday Oct 12, 2006 Toronto, ON
E-Mail Scams & Identity Theft:

The Society of Internet Professionals (SIP) is launching a Technology Solutions Forum Series. The theme for the inaugural forum to be held on October 16 is
E-Mail Scams & Identity Theft: how individuals and businesses can protect against various scams received by e-mail.
For more information or to register visit http://www.sipgroup.org/emailscams  

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Canadian Telecommunications Consultants Association (www.ctca.ca) will hold an meeting on wireless communications on,
October 26th from 6:45PM to 9:45 PM at,
Neilson Park Creative Centre, Studio A
56 Neilson Dr. Etobicoke, Dundas & 427 ( map )
A $10 fee will be collected at the door to cover romm and rantla an refreshments
Roger Hay, ( www.rogerhay.ca ) a CTCA consulant, will present what's HOT in wireless, and Darcy McDonald, Senior Manager, Channel Development & Support Ontario, Rogers Communication Inc. will present on The Wireless Future.
Please RSVP to gta.events@ctca.ca

  Articles:

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Study reveals ignorance in mobility
By: Mari-Len De Guzman (15 Sep 2006)
If a recent IDC Canada report is any indication, high-profile cases of stolen mobile devices and compromised personal information may have little effect on how Canadian businesses view security threats to wireless and mobile devices.
Full Story

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Water firm eases flow with mobile comms
James Middleton, vnunet.com
South East Water in the UK is implementing a more robust mobile communications system to save time for its staff in the field.
The aim of the project, conducted with consulting firm BPD, is to give staff direct access to near real-time information while in the field, and submit data the same way.
Full Story

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Fire Department Mobile Computing Utilizes Wireless LAN
The City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department needed a rapid, cost-effective method to upload the latest geographic map information to mobile computing terminals (MCT) in each of its trucks and emergency vehicles
Full Story

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Business Cases including new additions are here;
http://www.torwug.org/CaseStudies/main.asp

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