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Starshield
SpaceX satellite series aimed at government customers
KisMAC
KisMAC is a wireless network discovery tool for Mac OS X. It has a wide range of features, similar to those of Kismet (its Linux/BSD namesake). The program is geared toward network security professionals, and is not as novice-friendly as similar applications. Distributed under the GNU General Public License, KisMAC is free software.
IEEE 802.11ay
IEEE standard
Piggybacking
internet access
QualNet
QualNet is a commercial network simulation tool owned by Keysight Technologies (formerly Scalable Network Technologies).
Carrier aggregation
Wireless communication technique
vehicular communication system
computer network in which vehicles and roadside units are the communicating nodes
Exposed node problem
Andrea Goldsmith
American electrical engineer
Wireless Zero Configuration
wireless connection management utility
UAProf
The UAProf (User Agent Profile) specification is concerned with capturing capability and preference information for wireless devices. This information can be used by content providers to produce content in an appropriate format for the specific device.
Wi-Fi positioning system
geolocation system
Sierra Wireless
wireless communications equipment manufacturer
inSSIDer
inSSIDer is a Wi-Fi network scanner application for Microsoft Windows and OS X developed by MetaGeek, LLC. It has received awards such as a 2008 Infoworld Bossie Award for "Best of Open Source Software in Networking", but as of inSSIDer 3, it is no longer open-source.
complementary code keying
modulation technique used in IEEE 802.11b