Wireless Networks Crossword

companies that offer Internet service
device used to connect to the Internet
used to share an Internet connection with more than one computer
device that connects to a router and offers several receptacles that share the same signal
computer network that can be accessed without wires or cables by receiving a short-range radio signal
standard widely used to implement Wireless Local Area Networks
trade group that promotes wireless technology
Wireless Local Area Networks
term used to describe any networking technology with a higher bandwidth than older technologies
allows for high–speed connections between major parts of a network
businesses that can have their own dedicated backbone that only carries their data in a point-to-point manner
programs used by these computing devices to let users do all kinds of things, from using calendars and efficiency tools to playing games and reading e-books
allows users to store items like photos, videos, music, documents, and even applications in a place they can access using the Internet
companies that offer Internet service
access the Internet from many locations advantage
less expensive because each device no longer needs its own cable advantage
access the Internet with a network password or a subscription to a broadband Internet service advantage
can connect to the Internet anywhere their devices can receive a signal, as long as the signal is from the Internet service they subscribe to advantage
need more technical skill than just plugging a cable into a computer's port disadvantage
Unauthorized users and unwanted intruders access the network more easily disadvantage
Wi–Fi and broadband are not as fast as wired connections disadvantage
The greater the distance between the router and the computing device, the slower the speed disadvantage
Wireless networks have more interference issues than wired networks do, disadvantage