Yearly Archives: 2012

Join us at Interop 2012!

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Wendy

MetaGeek is excited to be presenting at the Interop 2012 Expo and we’d love to see you there.
We’re in Booth # 2543 and we’ll have all our software and hardware on hand for you to check out, ask questions about, and see live in action.
We’re also hosting a Pale Ale Happy Hour, in honor of our latest software innovation Eye P.A.… Read More

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Coming Soon, Chanalyzer for Android

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Wendy

We love Chanalyzer. After all, it takes data collected from our Wi-Spy USB spectrum analyzer and provides a real-time visualization of wireless environments that’s easy-to-use and understand. Without Chanalyzer, RF is well … invisible.
The geeks in the Code Kitchen have begun working in earnest on an Android version of Chanalyzer. Yep – Chanalyzer for Android! Just plug a Wi-Spy into your USB host-enabled 3.2 or higher Android device and begin collecting and viewing spectrum data in Density and Waterfall View on the fly, from anywhere.… Read More

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Eye P.A. is the first step to understanding Wi-Fi network data, new from MetaGeek

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Wendy

Back at office, the geeks have been working hard on a brand-new, first-of-it’s-kind tool.
We are very excited to introduce you to our latest software, Eye P.A!
Before Eye P.A., professionals would have to navigate through dense streams of packet data looking
for a needle in a haystack. Now they have a first step to better understand Wi-Fi networks – visually.… Read More

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MetaGeek In The Community: Boise State App-athon challenged young developers to create an app in 48 hours.

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Wendy

MetaGeek had the privilege to participate in Boise State University’s first App-athon competition this past weekend. The premise of the event was that diverse student teams would compete to create fully functional applications in 48 hours. Developers were allowed to use open-source libraries, but all of the development had to be done on campus during the weekend event. Applications were to be judged based on applicability to Boise State, Usability, Technical Merit, and Wow Factor.… Read More

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Watch the latest sneak peek videos of Eye P.A. here

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Trent

Eye P.A. debuted at Wireless Field Day 2 (click for video) on January 26th and we’ve received some excellent feedback on our latest endeavor into Visual Packet Analysis! We have been extremely humbled with the large interest in the software. We are currently working on gathering feedback we’ve received and implementing it into Eye P.A. Stay tuned if you’ve signed up to be a part of our Limited Beta program – we’ll be in touch with you soon.… Read More

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inSSIDer update available!

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Wendy

Download the latest version of inSSIDer for the best, most up-to-date software available.
Some changes you’ll notice in Version 2.1:
- Improved Filters
- Improved Interface
- Improved Network Colors
Find what you’re looking for quickly – filter by SSID, Vendor, Channel, Band, Network Type, or Security.… Read More

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Watch Our Presentation from Wireless Field Day 2

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Wendy

MetaGeek presented live at Wireless Field Day 2 Thursday January 26th, 2012 in San Jose, CA.
Click the videos below to see the latest developments of MetaGeek software, and the unveiling of our brand new visual packet analysis tool, Eye P.A.
PART ONE
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PART TWO
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Learn more about Eye P.A. at www.metageek.net/products/eye-pa… Read More

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Modern Packet Analysis Is Getting A Visual Overhaul

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Trent

This post is part of an ongoing series discussing MetaGeek’s new packet visualizer, Eye P.A.
See our previous post: Get ready to accelerate your .pcap skills with Visual Packet Analysis
Right now, packet analysis works like a search engine. You enter a search term and it returns several thousand packets that meet the query. This works great when you know exactly what you’re looking for.… Read More

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Get Ready To Accelerate Your .pcap Skills with Visual Packet Analysis

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Trent

Have you ever opened a packet capture file in WireShark? The .pcap (short for Packet Capture) is the most ubiquitous file format for logging network traffic and can be used by almost any network analysis tool. It also displays huge amounts of data that you have to scroll through to find problems with your network.
Packet capture analysis is an essential piece of successful wireless networking.… Read More

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