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- Applying an Ethernet LAN in a Substation
- This paper is a discussion of an NSTAR Electric & Gas Corp. project using current Ethernet technology to build a Local Area Network LAN in a single substation application. NSTAR's Substation 385D is built around a local Ethernet backbone that passes information for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition SCADA and...
- Tags: NSTAR, Ethernet LAN, SCADA, Ethernet, LANs, Network Technology, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-06-07
- Taking the Skeletons Out of the Closets: A Simple and Efficient Topology Discovery Scheme for Large Ethernet LANs
- Ethernet is the dominant Local Area Network LAN technology. These networks, typically, comprise large number of elements from different vendors. This raises considerable difficulties in performing network management tasks, such as resource management and root cause analysis, which are practically impossible without an up-to-date knowledge of the physical network topology....
- Tags: Network, Ethernet LAN, Ethernet, LANs, Networking, Network Technology
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- New MacBooks and MacBook Pros: $800 and Mini-DVI (updated)
- More details are emerging on the new MacBooks, due to be announced on Tuesday. Inquisitr received word that price lists provided to some Apple retailers in the United States include an SKU for an $800 notebook computer – a first for the Cupertino company. Apple retail...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Upside, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- C'mon, Vista really isn't that bad
- Picture the scene. A small country pub in Canterbury, a warm, autumn evening, surrounded by friends drinking and smoking in the beer garden; relaxing after a difficult, hard day at work. The birds are singing, the breeze is light and feathering our very souls. This is heaven....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Meeting Space, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- 802.11n Access Points and Power over Ethernet: Key Considerations
- In this 5 page report, you'll discover more about the key technical considerations when making the move to 802.11n. The report provides: • An overview of PoE • Information on verifying power performance • Proof that the solution works
- Tags: Siemens AG, IEEE 802.11n, Power Over Ethernet, Access Point, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2008-10-08
- L2Control (rar)
- L2Control for popular MMORG LineAge II without intervention in process of game, and work of a server. Does not collect the confidential information on an account. Works with all types of network connections - LAN, VPN, and modems. Supports simultaneously some the loaded clients. Support LineageII of chronicles Interlude, Kamael,...
- Tags: Radar, Hotkey, STELIFE, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- Hands-on review of the Logitech Squeezebox Boom
- After seeing my mildly skeptical post about the release of its Squeezebox Boom Internet radio device, Logitech offered to send me a sample unit to review, promising me I'd be pleasantly surprised with the audio output from the compact unit. I've been testing it out over the last few weeks,...
- Tags: Station, Radio, Logitech, Boom, Music Services, Advertising & Promotion, Engineering, Wireless, Marketing, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-10-04
- I'm Cookoo about Cucku Backup
- I recently discovered this great application, Cucku Backup at the Pepcom Holiday Spectacular party a few weeks ago. Cucku differs from other network-based personal backup solutions such as Carbonite or Iron Mountain SOHO in that the software is free and leverages existing peer-to peer technology from the Skype VOIP network....
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., Cucku, Backups, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Sony Bravia Internet Video Link (DMX-NV1)
- The moment Sony's Bravia Internet Video Link (also known as the BIVL or DMX-NV1) was announced last year, we knew the product would face an uphill battle. What could Sony's proprietary video streamer offer that you can't already get from Apple TV, Xbox 360, Sony PS3, Vudu, or the Netflix...
- Tags: Video on demand (VoD), Corporate communications, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Cable, Broadband Internet, BIVL, Sony Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-10-02
- Dell Inspiron 1525-139B
- Note: This review is part of our Holiday 2008 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.Dell's Inspiron 1525 is an excellent mainstream choice for basic computing, especially because the direct-from-Dell version is highly flexible, offering extensive configuration options. For those...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, Dell Inspiron 1525, Dell 1525, Dell Inspiron, laptop computer, Intel Pentium, Dell Computer Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-10-02
- D-Link ships new Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-825)
- Having pretty much juiced everything they can out of "Draft N" as a buzz term, router manufacturers have turned to "dual band" as the hot concept in 2008. With its new Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-825), D-Link adds another one to the list, though...
- Tags: D-Link Systems, Router, DIR-825, Routers & Switches, Home Networking, Network Technology, Networking, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- OPC Server for Siemens S7 PLCs (exe)
- The MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs provides industrial strength connectivity to the S7 family of PLCs via Ethernet. Features such as built-in security, offline mode, redundancy add to the robust connectivity this OPC Server provides. The MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens S7 PLCs also provides complete support for Siemens S7-200, S7-300,...
- Tags: Siemens AG, MatrikonOPC, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-10-02
- VISCOM Video BroadCast ActiveX SDK (exe)
- Streaming MOV, MP4, 3GP, MPEG1, DIVX, AVI, WMV, ASF video files in real time to client computers. It include Video Broadcast Encoder ActiveX and Video Broadcast Player. Built-in mov, 3gp, mp4 decoder, it support broadcasting avi, divx, mpeg1, mov, 3gp, mp4 video files over lan and internet. Support add on...
- Tags: MPEG-1, SDK, Video, 3gp, ActiveX, Viscom Software, Corporate Communications, Digital Video, Web Site Development, Marketing, Personal Technology, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-10-02
- Panasonic DMP-BD55
- Blu-ray has almost gotten its act together. After putting the stake in the heart of HD DVD, prospective buyers have had to deal with confusing Blu-ray profiles, varying audio-decoding capabilities, and standalone players with prices above $500. As we head into the 2008 holiday season, however, we're finally starting to...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, DVD, Flash memory, Consumer electronics, Overall IT, Panasonic DMP-BD55, Panasonic, SD-Card
- Product reviews 2008-10-01
- Dell All-in-One Wireless Printer V305w - multifunction ( color )
- The Dell V305W is an inexpensive all-in-one AIO printer that also connects wirelessly to your home network. The $129 multifunctional solution does triple duty as a 1,200x2,400 dpi scanner and full range copier. Dell manages to keep the cost of the V305W low by omitting an autodocument feeder and fax...
- Tags: Printers, Dell V305W, printer, Dell Computer Corp., cartridge
- Product reviews 2008-09-30
- LAN on Internet (exe)
- LAN on Internet is a transparent peer to peer connectivity software which makes your network applications like RDP, Net meeting, Network gaming applications, to feel as if they are in the same network over internet. In other words, you can make direct remote desktop connection to your office PC from...
- Tags: Network, P2P, CrowSoft, Internet, LANs, Peer To Peer (P2P), Networking
- Software downloads 2008-09-30
- Slingbox PRO-HD now shipping with HD streaming capability
- Slingbox PRO-HD now shipping with HD streaming capabilityre: HAVAThe HAVA box actually does not stream *in* HD (720x480 max), but it will accept HD sources and down converter them. HAVA also has a true HD product in the works, though it's been delayed from this year until according to the...
- Tags: Slingbox PRO-HD, HAVA
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Dell Studio Desktop
- With its new Studio Desktop, Dell finally brings its mainstream desktop line into the 64-bit era. The glossy black midtower PC presents little in the way of innovative design, but by offering the 64-bit version of Windows Vista, Dell now competes on even footing with HP, Gateway, and other vendors...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Network technology, Microsoft Windows, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Studio Desktop, Dell Studio, 64-bit, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Vista, wireless, desktop
- Product reviews 2008-09-24
- Will netbook growth hurt Apple's Macbook sales?
- Will netbook growth hurt Apple's Macbook sales?Most likely it will notas anyone that would want a netbook would be better serverd with a MacBook Air. ;)RE: Will netbook growth hurt Apple's Macbook sales?I was not looking at MacBook Air but at similarly thin and light Lenovo and other brands. Until...
- Tags: Notebooks, sales, MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, netbook, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Sony Vaio JS190J (black)
- Finally, a Windows-based all-in-one computer earns our admiration. We've seen new all-in-one PCs from Hewlett-Packard and Averatec this year, and Apple also refreshed its popular iMac. None of them deliver as much in the way of features and performance as Sony's new, $1,499 Vaio JS190J. A full-size desktop processor helps...
- Tags: Desktops, Blu-ray, Vaio JS190J, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp., Apple iMac
- Product reviews 2008-09-23
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