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- A flexible metal or glass wire or group of wires. All cables used in electronics are insulated with a material such as plastic or rubber. See cable TV,...
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- Wi-Fi in cable set-top boxes coming (not so soon)
- Wi-Fi in cable set-top boxes coming not so soonoh yea! Makes it that much easier to wire tvs into the bath and above the.bed. heheThe whole house will be penetrated! :)
- Tags: Wireless LANs, TV & Home Theater, cable set-top box, not-so, set-top box, Wi-Fi, cable
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- The Steve Jobs Premium
- The Steve Jobs PremiumWhat was so thoughtfull about ....... the Apple store's answer? They sold yopu a Belkin Cable that didn't work, recommended a cable they didn't have and then sent you off to radioshack to buy the cable you already looked at. it seems the RDF is...
- Tags: Network technology, cable, Apple Inc., Apple Store, Steve Jobs Premium
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- The Steve Jobs Premium
- This is a sidebar to The Steve Jobs Standard. It was about the simplest shopping list one could imagine: an audio cable to connect my iPod to the Bose stereo in the family room. My search on the online Apple Store yielded only...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Wi-Fi in cable set-top boxes coming (not so soon)
- Cable TV providers are planning to add wireless to their set-top boxes, according to panelists at a recent Connect event sponsored by Park Associates and the CEA. A report in EE Times say cable companies like Cox Communications are planning to...
- Tags: Set-top Box, Set-top, Cox Communications Inc., Wireless LANs, Ultrawideband (UWB), Wi-Fi, Cable, Wireless, Tv & Home Theater, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- The harsh reality of suburban broadband
- Like millions of other Americans and many of New York City's "bridge and tunnel" crowd, I live in the 'burbs. While I do a great deal of travel for my full time job, I am also classified as a "mobile" employee, so I'm not formally attached to an office --...
- Tags: Cable Modem, Phone, Verizon Communications Inc., Broadband, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Modems, Cable, Telecommunications, Networking, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-22
- Alabama's Broadband Tide
- Alabama's Broadband TideDigital converter boxI got the Radio Shack digital TV converter box.Connect the antenna wires,TV to channel 3,run the update channel scan,and it works.It gets the city's local channels and some cable like stuff,if there's more than one ch4 it numbers them.The TV remote power switch has a type...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, Broadband Tide, converter box, digital television, TV, broadband, cable
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- Welcome Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- In the last couple of days you may have noticed a few entries from Tom Steinert-Threlkeld. He's our new addition to Between the Lines. TST has been a mentor of mine for a decade or so at Baseline, where he was Editor in Chief, ZDNet Interactive Investor...
- Tags: TST, Roi/Tco, Blogging, Cable, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- Is your ISP throttling your network connection?
- Is your ISP throttling your network connection?let's start with "false advertising."if companies advertise a certain speed, and charge for it, but don't deliver it, then customers will have a reason to get upset.my worry is that ISP's will develop their own "Internet Mall Farms" that have priority over other internet...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), network, Internet Service Provider, Internet, network connection
- Discussion threads 2008-06-15
- Cable: Act, Don't React
- Cable: Act, Don't React21-Hour coincidence?Isn't it amazing that the outage "happens" to get fixed just before the 24-hour point? After 24 hours, they would be stuck to give refunds, but it was fixed "just in time."Amazing.I've been through it many times.I dont quite understand what you mean here..."[i]If this household...
- Tags: INTERNET, Network technology, Telecom & Utilities, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Charter Cable, cable, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- News to know: Google-Yahoo; Twitter; IE8; Cable follies
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Yahoo's Google ad deal: Savior or mistake? Icahn's plan goes kaput as Microsoft talks end Garett Rogers: Microsoft and Yahoo stop talking, and Google wins Mary Jo Foley: Yahoo says it won't sell its search biz to Microsoft...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cable, Twitter, Icahn, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Workforce Management, Hacking, Security, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-13
- Cable: Act, Don't React
- Cable companies are no longer just TV programming suppliers. They are mega-utilities, for visual, text and spoken communication. And when service goes out, you're not just cut off from entertainment in the living room, you're cut off from work and friends. The question becomes, very quickly, how...
- Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., Network, Outage, Service, Cable, Network Technology, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- LA sues Time Warner over service
- Time Warner Cable systematically "ripped off" consumers with false and misleading statements, the L.A. city attorney has charged, the L.A. Times reports. TWC created "major havoc and distress" when it became the dominant cable provider in southern California, City Atty. Rocky Delgadillo charged in a lawsuit. Subscribers have to...
- Tags: Time Warner Inc., LA, TWC, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Is it plugged in?
- I really thought that most of my users were beyond the "Is it plugged in?" mode of tech support. I've trained and empowered and, quite frankly, it is 2008. Most folks are at least savvy enough to make sure that cables with unique ends are at least plugged...
- Tags: Teacher, Computer, Productivity, Ethernet, Cable, Network Technology, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- TW, Cable test bandwidth limits for P2P
- TW, Cable test bandwidth limits for P2PHear that noise?That was the death of the Media Streaming industry before it ever got off the ground.Looks like we'll be buying physical media for a long time to come.As usual, greed trumps progress.I don't like the ideea of paying for extra trafficIf the...
- Tags: Network technology, P2P, cable, cable company, DSL, bandwidth
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- TW, Cable test bandwidth limits for P2P
- Cable companies to Internet users: game on! You want unlimited P2P usage? Well, you can pay more for it. Alternatively, you're getting pushed into the slow zone. How do you like them neutrality apples? From Reuters: Time Warner Cable said it...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Network, Comcast Corp., P2P, Network Management, Peer To Peer (P2P), Networking, Network Administration, Cable, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Time Warner Cable's metering plans: Why not?
- Time Warner Cable's metering plans: Why not?It's the Tip of the IcebergThis is just a new revenue stream for Time Warner. It's also a step back in time to the early days of the Internet when you had usage fees. And, if they decide to keep it, the other...
- Tags: Cable, Network technology, BluRay, Time Warner Cable Inc., wireless, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
- Xbox 360 HDMI Conversion Kit
- Unlike every version of the PlayStation 3, the first batch of Xbox 360 consoles didn't include an HDMI-out port. Yes, firmware updates eventually added 1080p output via the console's component cables--despite the fact that the matching inputs on most TVs didn't support that resolution. HDMI eventually came to the Xbox...
- Tags: Game players, HDMI, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360, adapter, cable
- Product reviews 2008-06-02
- Review roundup: Hands-free headset/speaker solutions from Etymotic, Aliph, Nokia and Spracht
- In just over a month, you will not be able to use your cellphone in your automobile in Washington State without some kind of hands-free solution. Hands-free laws are in place now or coming soon to many other states and areas of the world so now is a good time...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Solution, Ear, Phone, Device, Microphone, Nokia Corp., Call, Controller, Headset, Bluetooth, Button, Cable, Spracht, EtyBlu, etyBLU, BLUmaxx, Battery Life, Aliph Jawbone, Earbud, Earloop, Noise Assassin Technology, Nokia BH-903, Phone Call Functionality, Aura Mobile BT, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- D-Link introduces ethernet-to-coax kit that uses your home's existing wiring
- D-Link introduces ethernet-to-coax kit that uses your home's existing wiringGood stuffThis uses MOCA - Media Over Coax Alliance - technology that FIOS uses for the in home communication between Set top boxes and the ONT on the house. In working with it at Verizon for over 2 years, the only...
- Tags: Modems, Home networking, Broadband Internet, TV & Home Theater, TVs, cable modem, modem, cable, Fios, D-Link Systems
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- Will the sun power your future iPhone?
- Will the sun power your future iPhone?Yes!!That's "Thinking Different"All devices?Give me a small panel that I can put onto any device that charges via mini-USB (not Apple devices though, they have their own connectors. Suckers). Better yet, just start putting this on everything-- it needn't be under the...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Solar Powered, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
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