World Wide Wi-Fi - Tan, Teik-Kheong (Chairman IEEE 802.11 Working Group) a Bing, Benny (Georgia Institute of TEchnology, Atlanta, Georgia)

Wireless local area networks (WLANs) have emerged as the new wireless revolution, capable of delivering high data rates on unlicensed spectrum for office, home and public access using the IEEE 802. 11 standard named Wi-Fi. Already companies such as Starbucks and McDonald's are funding Wi-Fi kiosks for customer use.