Fixed vendor strategies - 19/10/06

Atheros Communications and start-up FON (Spain) are offering a tiny 802.11g router for public WiFi hotspot applications to those who agree to share their connection with other WiFi-seeking consumers in their area. FON said it has now about 100,000 users worldwide.

Nortel has opened a customer service centre in Mexico City.

Juniper has finally released its first-ever Ethernet box with the MX Series.