Set-top boxes were supposed to revolutionize the way we watched video from our computers, but that hasnt quite come to pass. Early products were difficult to use; they often dropped connections between devices and/or displayed inferior quality video. Bottomline: They just weren’t worth the trouble nor the pricetag.
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You may be so accustomed to having a Wi-Fi network at your home or office that you rarely give it a second thought. That’s both the good news and the bad news: good because the network must be working pretty good, but bad because it’s probably overdue for a tune-up and a security check. Following […]
Prediction: 2007 will find us getting more frustrated as tech support continues to disappoint one and all. All our gadgets will not save us from ourselves, from our tech support, from terrible manuals, from software which messes up hardware, from new-fangled operating systems which promise everything and deliver little or nothing or something we never […]
Portlanders are so cool. What is it about the Pacific Northwest anyway? Portland innovates while others talk. For example, Portland took advantage of google mapping to effectively fight crime and to create accurate traffic reports. Microsoft and MetroFi team up to offer free wifi to Portland, Oregon [Beta News]
What does this mean for the […]
PC of the future: your phone. Why? Trends toward free wifi service encourage mobile services previously only available as laptop web services. Witness: Portland will have free WiFi in a few months. [Daily Wireless] Moreover, T-Mobile opens Hotspots to Sony mylo [Digital Trends] How can you benefit from this emerging market and what does […]
Netgear Wall-Plug XE104 delivers powerline web connectivity!
Wireless connections are such a hassle these days, especially with new security alerts arriving with alarming headlines about wireless vulnerabilities. Wireless is so convenient that it’s tempting to throw caution to the wind and just do it. Well, now you don’t have to go wireless; you can achieve […]
For wireless hounds out there, you’ll be happy to know that out of the box 100Mbps wifi is nearly here. Broadcom and Atheros, makers of most of the worlds wifi cards (or rather the chipsets that power most of the worlds wireless cards) have achieved 100Mbps connectivity between their chipsets. In other words Broadcom cards […]
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