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- (Photos: Cracking open the Roku Netflix Player)
- (Photos: Cracking open the Roku Netflix Player)HD and WirelessThe Netflix player naively supports HD when Neflix has the content ripped at that level and you have sufficiently fast broadband. No headers and daughterboards necessary. Without having it in front of me I bet one of those headers is...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Network technology, photograph, Atheros Communications
- Discussion threads 2008-07-10
- How did Atheros get pulled in to Mac wireless-gate?
- How did Atheros get pulled in to Mac wireless-gate?About as much difference between Linux distrosThis would be like trying to correct someone when they say something is Linux based and you say no it's SuSE based and not Linux based.MACH is irrelevant to the discussion* I misused the word "kernel"...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Mach 3.0 kernel, Mach, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Atheros Communications, FreeBSD, Apple MacBook, kernel, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2006-08-26
- How did Atheros get pulled in to Mac wireless-gate?
- [Updated 8/29/2006 11:00PM] The Mac blogsphere has had a field day over the so-called "revelation" that Atheros has now come out and stated that researchers David Maynor, Jon Ellch and SecureWorks never contacted them about any security vulnerability. Some in the press have pointed to this revelation as "proof"...
- Tags: Atheros Communications
- Blog posts 2006-08-26
- John Gruber flames out during cross examination
- John Gruber at the Daring Fireball has done this super long analysis of the current Mac driver-gate fiasco. Gruber goes on record to state that "Brian Krebs has 'dugg' himself a mighty deep hole" and that I George Ou is "going down with the ship". At first glance...
- Tags: Brian Krebs, Maynor, Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-08-24
- Wireless MIMO shootout Round II
- Our old friend Tim Higgins is at it again with this massive MIMO face-off and he looks at the second generation of "pre-N" MIMO products. Tim looks at a wide range of products and I highly recommend anyone looking for high-performance long-range Wi-Fi gear to read Tim's review before...
- Tags: MIMO, Atheros Communications
- Blog posts 2005-12-01
- Common concerns about wireless LAN security
- Common concerns about wireless LAN securityConsumer-grade WirelessI'm finding a lot of the manufacturers of consumer-grade wireless products just don't care about providing decent security to SOHO users. A lot of prodcts out there are only capable of WEP (64-bit or 128-bit) and even then there are hints that there...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Home networking, Network security, Atheros Communications, WPA, NetGear, D-Link Systems, wireless
- Discussion threads 2005-03-29
- 802.11 Wireless LAN Performance
- This white paper compares the performance of a variety of widely available 802.11 retail products, and shows that Atheros-based 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g solutions significantly outperform the competition in both range and throughput.
- Tags: 802.11 Wireless LAN, IEEE 802.11, Atheros Communications, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2003-04-09
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- Google's $10M, no, $100M Android Challenge
- So does Google have anything up its sleeve, when it comes to the Android mobile communications platform? It better have. Because expectations keep getting lowered. And Apple keeps raising the ante, at least in getting attention for new mobile applications. According to a Forbes.com...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, Google Inc., Phone, Mobile, Android, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Microsoft buys DATAllegro
- Microsoft on Thursday said that it will acquire DATAllegro, which makes data warehouse appliances. The purchase is expected to "extend the capabilities of Microsoft's mission critical platform," according to a statement. DATAllegro will ride shotgun with other software to manage data and give the software giant one...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Server, Microsoft Corp., DATAllegro, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Enterprise Service Busted?
- Enterprise Service Busted?ESBsIt really depends on your environment. My company is a medium sized company and we did not have any middleware. For us the ESB made a lot of sense. If you already have middleware, you may not need an ESB. You might be set...
- Tags: Middleware, Enterprise Service Bus
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- NY gov signs game bill into law
- New York State legislation that will have made it illegal to sell or rent some violent games to minors was signed was signed into law. A bill that will have made it illegal to sell or rent some violent games to minors was signed into law Tuesday by New...
- Tags: Law, Minor, Games, Personal Technology, video games, video game violence, Nintendo DS, New York, Brendan Sinclair, GameSpot
- News items 2008-07-23
- The need for real-time communications in European logistics
- Value-added services beyond transportation
- Tags: Easynet, Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Business Operations
- White papers 2008-07-23
- Apple chaos theory
- I got a fairly lukewarm response to my excitement over Oracle putting applications on the iPhone. That should be no surprise to readers of Fortune which also poured cold water on the idea that iPhone's are going to be the next big thing in corporate gadgets: Companies in highly...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, CIO, Theory, Information Technology, Apple Inc., Strategy, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Yahoo, Icahn settle proxy fight: Icahn on board
- Yahoo, Icahn settle proxy fight: Icahn on boardIcahnThe cancer of the communications industry. He's almost so big the body can't reject his attacks and soon the it will die along with it's customers, not to mention all the jobs lost. Maybe he will sell it's soul to another country before...
- Tags: Corporate governance, board, Icahn, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Yahoo, Icahn settle proxy fight: Assessing winners and losers
- Updated below: Yahoo and billionaire investor Carl Icahn have settled their looming proxy war. According to a statement Monday, Yahoo's board of directors will be expanded to 11 members and one of those seats will go to Icahn. The two remaining seats will be filled based on...
- Tags: Board, Yahoo! Inc., Carl Icahn, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- NebuAd: Galileo or pariah?
- So, it would seem we have found the outer limits of user tracking and ad-serving. At a House hearing yesterday, NebuAd ran into universal condemnation for its plans to monitor broadband customers' web visits and deliver targeting advertising, reports News.com's Declan McCullagh. Contemptible. Goes against everything...
- Tags: Web, Advertisement, Cable Company, Internet Service Provider, Notice, NebuAd, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Cable, Channel Management, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Marketing, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Microsoft's search ambitions are its Vietnam
- Microsoft's search ambitions are its VietnamMicrosoft's search ambitions are its VietnamThe simple answer is no. Microsoft has Google envy? Since when? Google has been in constant decline for a couple of years now. Microsoft on the other hand has been growing. Their interest in search is...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Live Mesh, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., software
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- eBay beats expectations; calls PayPal a "gem" and Skype a "killer" app
- Updated: eBay reported second quarter earnings today, beating Wall Street's expectations with revenues of $2.2 billion, up 20 percent from the second quarter of 2007. It reported non-GAAP profits of $568 million, or 43 cents per share. GAAP profits were $460 million, or 35 cents per share. Wall Street...
- Tags: Revenue, Skype Technologies S.A., Quarter, PayPal, eBay Inc., GAAP, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United Kingdom
- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United KingdomDatabasesSince you're paying attention... look at bills, proclamations, edicts, etc. in other parts of the world including the USA.The senate just passed a sweeping communications bill that has the same effect as the UK's "proposal". Seems that the G8 or some other organization...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Nate, Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2, Microsoft Windows NT
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Voting For A McCain
- SOURCE: Wikimedia Commons So, poor John McCain. At the start of the year, he gets bounced around because he is "not well versed" in economics. In summer, he gets beat up again, because he says he is "illiterate" about technology (and the way he expresses...
- Tags: Innovation, Network, John McCain, Obama, Taxes, Free Trade, Internet, Leadership, Financial Planning, Finance, Management, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
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