<p>Have you wondered about the word "WiFi?" Everyone uses it. But what does the word represent?</p><p>A quick look on the Internet will reveal that WiFi stands for "wireless fidelity." If you dig a bit further, you will discover that coiners of the phrase picked it as a marketing ploy. There was "HiFi" that stood for "high fidelity," so WiFi seemed like a good brand name for wireless technology.</p><p>There are a few interesting problems that you should be aware of when attempting to install a WiFi router in your home or office.</p><p>Do you know that your WiFi router should be locked down? Too many people think that they have nothing to hide. The fact is you do have to protect your wireless connection to the Internet. Guess who gets the bill if someone downloads copyrighted material? There have been cases in which innocent people have been charged with downloading child pornography or copyrighted material because someone connected to the Internet using a wireless router that was open to the public.</p><p><a href="http://www.lowellsun.com/business/ci_25361821/wifi-is-great-tool-but-beware-issues">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.aboutmyarea.co.uk/Suffolk/Sudbury/CO10/News/Reviews-and-Features/262584-WiFi-too-slow-What-can-you-do-to-make-it-better-Technology-Tamed-in-Sudbury-Explains">WiFi too slow? What can you do to make it better? Technology Tamed in ...</a> (AboutMyArea)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dqvZ4W4dZzUCYNM2TVfpUKoI07n9M&authuser=0&ned=us">2 additional articles.</a></p>