AirMagnet's Award-Winning Laptop Analyzer Now Available on the Apple MacBook Pro.SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- AirMagnet Inc., the leader in security, performance and compliance solutions for wireless LANs A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area , today announced that AirMagnet Laptop Analyzer is now supported on the Apple MacBook Pro See MacBook. . This new platform support allows IT managers or wireless professionals using Apple laptops to leverage the industry's most popular mobile field tool for auditing and troubleshooting wireless enterprise networks. AirMagnet Laptop Analyzer works with Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet. Professional running on Apple's MAC OS X Leopard See Leopard and Mac OS X. using Boot Camp Software from Apple that enables an Intel x86-based Macintosh to host the Windows XP operating system. Boot Camp is used to divide the hard disk into Windows and Mac partitions, to install the necessary drivers and to create a dual boot environment. . With the built-in Airport Extreme 802.11 a/b/g/Draft-n adapter support, AirMagnet now provides complete dual-band (2.4 GHz/5 GHz) monitoring of 802.11n networks. In addition, Apple users benefit from the full range of automated AirMagnet Laptop Analyzer functions, including compliance report generation, live network testing and the ability to automatically detect and quickly defend the network from rogues, hackers and other vulnerabilities. Recent research from IDC shows Apple's overall market share for computers has increased dramatically, placing them in third place overall among computer manufacturers in the U.S. In addition, as of June 2007, the company has an overall market share of 17.6 percent for notebook computers A laptop computer that weighs in a range from five to seven pounds. The term originated when laptops were routinely more than 10 pounds, and those that became lighter were placed in a special "notebook" category. In practice, notebook computer and laptop computer are synonymous. . The company also experienced a 42 percent increase in laptop sales in its most recent quarter. "Apple is gaining significant momentum in the market and we've definitely seen an increase in customer requests to support the MacBook Pro," said Chris Roeckl, vice president of marketing at AirMagnet. "We're really excited to offer this new Apple support, which allows users to experience our award-winning wireless solutions on a MacBook." AirMagnet Laptop Analyzer is the industry's most popular tool for auditing and troubleshooting enterprise Wi-Fi networks. It proactively diagnoses WLAN See wireless LAN. WLAN - wireless local area network problems by scanning and analyzing live wireless traffic from all APs and stations within the local environment, while automatically detecting security threats and other wireless network vulnerabilities. The product allows organizations to get the maximum value from their WLAN and resolve problems quickly and effectively, with simple analysis and compliance reporting. For more information about AirMagnet and Apple support, please visit www.airmagnet.com. About AirMagnet Inc. AirMagnet Inc. is the leader in security, performance and compliance solutions for wireless LANs. The company's innovative products include AirMagnet Enterprise, the leading 24x7 WLAN security and performance management solution, and AirMagnet Laptop Analyzer - which is known as the "de facto [Latin, In fact.] In fact, in deed, actually. This phrase is used to characterize an officer, a government, a past action, or a state of affairs that must be accepted for all practical purposes, but is illegal or illegitimate. tool for wireless LAN troubleshooting and analysis." Other products provide WLAN site survey and design, RF interference detection, remote diagnostics Vehicle Diagnostics Vehicle diagnostics enables a mechanic to diagnose the exact mechanical condition of the vehicle and its systems and components. Remote Diagnostics enables to perform such diagnosis without requiring the vehicle to physically be present for checkup. , and the world's first voice over WiFi analysis solution. AirMagnet has more than 7,500 customers worldwide, including 75 of the Fortune 100. The company, based in Sunnyvale, Calif., has offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.AirMagnet.com. (c)2008 AirMagnet Inc. All rights reserved. AirMagnet[R] and AirWISE[R] are registered trademarks, and the AirMagnet logo is a trademark, of AirMagnet Inc. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. |
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