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- SMC SMCWGBR14-N Barricade N router
- You may not be familiar with SMC, but you should if you're shopping for a Draft N router. The company's SMCWGBR14-N Barricade N router finished at or above the average of the group of recent Draft N 2.0 routers we've tested while exhibiting impressive range. It also boasts a generous...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Wireless LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, Home networking, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, router, SMC Barricade, Wi-Fi, SMC Barricade N-router
- Product reviews 2008-03-13
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- Wi-Fi bridge claims a range of 5 miles
- Wi-Fi bridge claims a range of 5 milesOld newsCome on, Rik, this technology has been around for some time. I installed my first bridge using equipment like this years ago to extend our network out to remote buildings, and have done so many times since. We recently installed...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- Linksys WRT110 RangePlus Wireless Router
- The Linksys RangePlus Wireless WRT110 is not a Draft N router, but Linksys doesn't call it a Wireless-G router, either. The reason? It works with both specifications. It supports the 802.11g standard, but the company's RangePlus technology takes advantage of the throughput threshold of the draft 802.11n specification and offers...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Home networking, Wi-Fi, wireless router, WPS, router, Draft-N, Linksys Inc., wireless, RangePlus WRT110
- Product reviews 2008-05-20
- The physics of flocking in 3-D
- You might think that bird watchers are only amateurs armed with binoculars. But biologists have also been studying flocks of birds for a long time. And now, they're helped by physicists, according to this New Scientist article about how European researchers are capturing flocks in 3-D. With a couple of...
- Tags: 3D, Animal, Physicist, Handbook, Analysis, STARFLAG, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Excess thermal paste causing high temps in MacBook Air (updated)
- Remember the thermal paste problem with earlier MacBook Pros that was reported back in May 2006? Well, it's back. Read more about the grease problems in my earlier reports: Thermal grease theory - 01 May 2006 Thermal grease and the MacBook -...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Software Update may balk at recent firmware updates
- According to an Apple technical note posted on Wednesday, the automatic Software Update software that pushes updates to the masses may not display the EFI and SMC firmware updates released earlier this week. Users should check their version numbers and download the software manually, the document...
- Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, Firmware Update, Firmware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- MacBook EFI Firmware Updates released
- Apple tonight released MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update 1.0 (2.1MB) via software update. According to Apple, the update "fixes several issues to improve the stability of MacBook Air computers." Whatever that means. EFI Updates were also released for the MacBook and MacBook Pro. ...
- Tags: Firmware Update, Apple MacBook, Firmware, Extensible Firmware Interface, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Can BootCamp mess with your Mac's PRAM?
- A continuing thread in an Apple discussion board says that Windows running in the Boot Camp utility can sometimes "pervert" certain settings stored in the Intel-Mac's parameter RAM and interfere with video when rebooting into Mac OS X. Here's the description of the problem by Coelacanth64, who...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Video, Computer, PRAM, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Marketing, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Apple AirPort Express Base Station (802.11n)
- Apple's AirPort Express Base Station has always been remarkable in that it is networking hardware that people actually seem to get excited about. Thanks to an update to the 802.11n wireless networking standard, this compact, easy-to-use device can now add increased wireless networking performance to its list of pros. It...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, NETWORKING, Digital media, WIRELESS, Network technology, Apple AirPort Express Base Station, Apple Airport, network, Apple AirPort Express, Apple Inc., IEEE 802.11n
- Product reviews 2008-03-19
- Asus WL-500W 802.11n Multi-Functional Wireless Router
- Of our recent sweep of Draft N wireless routers, the $130 Asus WL-500W offers some unconventional yet useful features not found on the others. Aside of the regularly goodies including a firewall, encryption, QoS, and a print server, the WL-500W also has a built-in FTP server, a file server, and...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, wireless, IEEE 802.11n, Asus WL-500W, router, ASUS, server, wireless router
- Product reviews 2008-03-18
- Microsoft updates Mac Office 2008, 2004
- Microsoft updates Mac Office 2008, 2004I'm not surprised you haven't written an article about the MBA freezing..http://www.macsimumnews.com/index.php/archive/macosg_macbook_airs_intermittently_freezing/Looks like the MBA might have a thermal fault / issue, much like the Intel Macs that went before it ([url=http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/macbookairsmcupdate10.html]MacBook Air SMC Update[/url]).So,Thin AND hot.Only with an Apple.Freeze different.[i]Take off the cider goggles,...
- Tags: Microsoft updates Mac Office 2008, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- LevelOne NetCon WBR-6000 N-One
- The first router we've reviewed from LevelOne, the N-One WBR-6000, made a good first impression with its styling and easy setup, but its poor performance ultimately left us disappointed. Unless a funky design and low cost--the WBR-6000 can be found online for roughly $90--are more important to you than speedy...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, N-One WBR-6000, router, Level One, network
- Product reviews 2008-03-03
- Edimax BR-6504n nMax Wireless 802.11n Broadband Router
- Edimax joins LevelOne as another first timer in CNET Labs, and while the two companies' Draft N routers each boast a sleek design, they proved to be very different performers. LevelOne's N_One WBR-6000 router turned out to be little more than a pretty face, turning in a resoundingly disappointing showing...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Firewalls, NETWORKING, Network technology, Network security, Edimax BR-6504n nMax Wireless 802.11n Broadband Router, router, network, Edimax BR-6504n, firewall
- Product reviews 2008-03-03
- Netgear WNR854T RangeMax Next Wireless-N Router Gigabit Edition
- The Netgear WNR854T RangeMax Next Gigabit router isn't a new product, but in our recent sweep of Draft N routers, we decided to take a look this Netgear unit that provides Gigabit Ethernet wired networking along with Draft 2.0 of the 802.11n wireless standard. In labs testing, the WNR854T proved...
- Tags: Home networking, Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, Netgear WNR854T, NetGear, router, network
- Product reviews 2008-02-25
- The+%24330+IPCop%2FCopfilter+firewall+25+watt+appliance
- The+%24330+IPCop%2FCopfilter+firewall+25+watt+applianceOf course not...George has spoken and his solution obviously must be better than anyone elses. Heck, why spend $99 for a solution when you can pay $300?Not necessarilyThere are lots of hidden costs associated with this product. The Dlink Device uses the MacAfee security product, with licenses for...
- Tags: Firewalls, Routers & switches, Network security, SECURITY, Network technology, Now Let, IPCOP, DLink, firewall
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- Apple iMac (early 2006) SMC Firmware (dmg)
- The SMC Firmware Update 1.0 is a System Management Control SMC firmware update for certain Intel-based computers, including iMac (Early 2006) computers. Tip: Print or write down these instructions before you begin installing the update. There are two parts to this process: Installing the firmware update application, and using the...
- Tags: Firmware Update, Apple iMac, Apple Inc., Firmware, SMC Firmware Update 1.0
- Software downloads 2008-02-04
- Apple MacBook Pro SMC Firmware (dmg)
- The SMC Firmware Update 1.0 is a System Management Control SMC firmware update for certain Intel-based computers, including MacBook Pro (15-inch) computers. Tip: Print or write down these instructions before you begin installing the update. There are two parts to this process: Installing the firmware update application, and using the...
- Tags: Firmware Update, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Firmware, Apple MacBook Pro, SMC Firmware Update 1.0
- Software downloads 2008-02-04
- Apple Mac mini (early 2006) SMC Firmware (dmg)
- The SMC Firmware Update 1.0 is a System Management Control SMC firmware update for certain Intel-based computers, including Mac mini (Early 2006) computers. Tip: Print or write down these instructions before you begin installing the update. There are two parts to this process: Installing the firmware update application, and using...
- Tags: Apple Mac Mini, Firmware Update, Apple Inc., Firmware, SMC Firmware Update 1.0
- Software downloads 2008-02-04
- Riverbed Technology, Inc. Reduces Costs and Scales WDS Management With Oracle Berkeley DB
- Riverbed Technology wanted to collect and store application and network performance data from Steelhead WDS appliances deployed at remote sites into the Steelhead Central Management Console CMC and collect and store application and network performance data from Steelhead Mobile software deployed to mobile users into the Steelhead Mobile Controller SMC....
- Tags: Riverbed Technology Inc., Oracle Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Networking, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- SMC Remote Chat (exe)
- SMC Remote Chat is a multi platform chat program. It was designed primary for Star Media Center's broadcasting mode as a remote controller and users gathering place. Since Star Media Center's broadcasting content can be viewed on Linux machines as well, Star Remote Chat was developed as a multi platform...
- Tags: Broadcasting, SMC Remote Chat, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-12-12
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