mesh networks
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I Live In The Bush, And Netgear’s Orbi Outdoor Satellite Sounds Like A Dream
As far as I can tell, the only downside to living in the country, besides the wildlife plotting to kill you at any moment, is the claustrophobic range of my home wi-fi router. But Netgear claims to have just the device to bring sweet, sweet internet into the great outdoors.
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Turn Your Valuables Into A Mesh Network So You Never Lose Them
Losing things is a pain, partly because you spend so much time looking for them. A new technology called Pixie is trying to solve that problem, and even make tracking down your misplaced valuables kinda fun, by turning them into a connected network you can search with an augmented reality interface.
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Protesters Are Using FireChat’s Mesh Networks To Organise In Hong Kong
Protesters in Hong Kong have started communicating via FireChat, an app that lets people send messages without reception.