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UPnP: Universal Plug aNd Play A family of protocols from the UPnP Forum (www.upnp.org) for automatically configuring devices, discovering services and providing peer-to-peer data transfer over an IP network. ...; Full UPnP Definition >>

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Live Desktop (exe): Live Desktop is the fast, simple, and secure remote automation utility to help you access your remote PC desktop by Windows Live Messenger in real time. It supports Universal Plug and Play UPnP protocols to access the private network through the NAT gateway, to simple access the authorized system by...; Tags: UPnP, RemoteMSN, Desktops, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-06-18
EyeConnect (zip): EyeConnect software enables your UPnP AV digital media device to stream EyeTV recordings, digital photos, music and movies from your Mac onto your TV or stereo. EyeConnect is based on the globally trusted Universal Plug and Play Audio/Video standard UPnP AV for the seamless sharing of digital content throughout your...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, UPnP, Elgato System, EyeConnect, EyeConnect Software, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-03-12
Wi-Fi routers vulnerable to UPnP attack from hackers: Wi-Fi routers vulnerable to UPnP attack from hackersRouters with UPnP enabledMr. Fairlie, I would have to disagree with you regarding that most routers have UPnP disabled when shipped. Most [if not all] of the wireless routers that I have worked with in the last 12-24 months have UPnP enabled straight...; Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi router, UPnP, router; Discussion threads 2008-01-15
Wi-Fi routers vulnerable to UPnP attack from hackers: A couple of weeks ago we discovered that it's possible for viruses to quickly spread among unsecured or WEP-encrypted Wi-Fi routers in densely populated urban areas. The solution seemed to be simple: Use WPA encryption and strong passwords. Now, based on an article Gnucitizen, there's another way for hackers to...; Tags: Router, Article, Wi-Fi Router, Wi-Fi, Hacker, UPnP, Attack, Gnucitizen, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, Rik Fairlie; Blog posts 2008-01-15
Researchers outline Wi-Fi router hijacking via browser: Researchers outline Wi-Fi router hijacking via browserThe last two Netgear WiFi...routers I installed had UPnP on by default. What are the 4 kinds you looked at?Belkin, Netgear, LinksysTwo kinds of Belkins actually, a pre-N and a G, and the Netgear and Linksys routers were all G.I just checked every...; Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, Wireless LANs, NETWORKING, Home networking, Web browser, UPnP, router, NoScript, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi router; Discussion threads 2008-01-15

Researchers outline Wi-Fi router hijacking via browser: Two security researchers have outlined how hackers can use a Web browser and a little Shockwave file to exploit most Wi-Fi routers. Ryan Naraine interviewed two researchers, Adrian Pastor and Petko D. Petkov, at the GNUCITIZEN think tank. Their big conclusion: It's trivial to construct "a massive...; Tags: Router, Wi-Fi Router, Wi-Fi, Web Browser, UPnP, GNUCITIZEN, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-01-15
BaUPnP (exe): Many network programs require that one configure port forwarding in the router. Setting port forwarding in the router for your server application can be a challenge. Fortunately, most routers support a standard called Universal Plug and Play UPnP. BaUPnP is a free tool that automates the process. The tool, by...; Tags: Router, Port, UPnP, BaUPnP, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking; Software downloads 2007-11-23
On2Share Pro - UPnP Media Server (exe): On2Share Pro is an UPnP enabling suite for your favourite Media Player. With On2Share comes the On2Share UPnP AV Media Server, Renderer and control point. With On2Share Pro you can share your Windows Media Player 11/10/9 and Winamp playlists or local media folders to UPnP devices in your local network....; Tags: Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, Winamp, UPnP, On2Share Pro, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics; Software downloads 2006-12-11
UPnP SDK for Robot Development: The UPnP Universal Plug and Play technology was devised for pervasive peer-to-peer network connectivity of PCs and intelligent appliances. It shares the service oriented architecture with emerging Web Service technology. It also has many advantages for future robot middleware such as automatic discovery of services and accommodation of dynamic distributed...; Tags: UPnP, Robots, Emerging Technologies; White papers 2006-10-21
UPnP Port Works (zip): UPnP Port Works UPnPPW is an all purpose platform independent application that aids router management. Its framework, pioneered under C is fully compliant with Microsoft's UPnP technology. Furthermore, this independent solution consumes very little system resources, and requires no administrative rights. The easy to use console application provides the user...; Tags: Router, UPnP, UPnP Port Works, Routers & Switches, Networking; Software downloads 2006-08-11
WinDVD Media Center (exe): WinDVD Media Center is a software network media player for DVDs, video, music and photos. Seamlessly connect PCs, laptops, PDAs and mobile phones over a UPnP Universal Plug and Play home network, and view and burn your videos and data to CDs and DVDs. Enjoy the clear and intuitive full-screen...; Tags: Consumer electronics, InterVideo, UPnP, DVD, CD, DVD-Video, video, home video, music, video clip, home network, media player, PDA, mobile phone, photograph, network, laptop computer, hard drive, software, mobile, PC, telephone, computer, Internet; Software downloads 2006-06-14
Deploying QoS Sensitive Services in OSGi Enabled Home Networks Based on UPnP: Enabling end-to-end Quality of Service QoS in the home network will push emerging services such as iDTV and pay per view to an acceptable and guaranteed user experience. Currently used QoS solutions in the wide area network can not be used in the home network. This home network management becomes...; Tags: QoS, Network, Home Network, UPnP, Networking; White papers 2006-04-19
On2Share for Winamp (exe): With the On2Share plug-in for Winamp you can stream media files (audio, video) from other UPnP AV media server in your local network. Playlists of these UPnP media server are presented in the Winamp Media Library.; Tags: Media Server, Winamp, UPnP, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics; Software downloads 2006-04-10
On2Share MCE (exe): On2Share MCE is a UPnP Control Point for Microsoft XP Media Center Edition MCE. On2Share is running as integrated add-in enabling seamless home media networking with simple to use UPnP Universal Plug and Play. Tap into your digital home network with your MCE remote control. On2Share MCE is enabling easy...; Tags: UPnP, On2Share MCE, On2Share; Software downloads 2006-03-27
The Ubiquitous Web, UPnP and Smart Homes: UPnP is a distributed computing framework based on Web technologies that is intended for use in local area networks - especially home networks. Over the years, valuable lessons have been learned from the efforts of various companies to develop and deploy products based on this technology. The essence of this...; Tags: Web, Nokia Corp., Wireless Communication, Vision, Distributed Computing, UPnP, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Wireless, Networking; White papers 2006-02-14
Networked Audio Visual Device Support for Windows ("Fjord" and "Iceberg"): Enabling a rich multimedia experience over the home network is a major untapped market opportunity. Microsoft supports the networked home multimedia experience today through Networked Audio Visual Device Support in Microsoft Windows (code-named "Fjord" and "Iceberg"). Fjord is Microsoft's UPnP AV solution that promotes a zero-configuration multimedia experience in the...; Tags: Multimedia, Audio, Microsoft Corp., UPnP, Fjord, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2005-07-08

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Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router: Editor's note: Although our First Look video states that the WRT610N costs only $149, the street price may prove higher.The Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router is the first true dual-band wireless router we've reviewed, and one of only a few on the market. In our tests, it easily...; Tags: Home networking, Routers & switches, Network technology, Network-attached storage (NAS), NETWORKING, wireless router, Storage Link, WRT610N, Linksys Inc., router, Linksys WRT310N, storage; Product reviews 2008-07-17
Google Media Server brings Google to your TV: A new gadget for Google Desktop called Google Media Server allows you to take content found on your computer or online Google services like YouTube and Picasa Web Albums, and shares it with UPnP compatible devices like the PS3. Unfortunately, as explained in the discussion group, Google Media Server...; Tags: Google Inc., Media Server, Server, TV, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2008-06-27
D-Link (finally) releases the DSM-750 media extender: It's been a very long time coming--D-Link first unveiled the MediaLounge DSM-750 at CES in January 2007--but the company announced today that it is finally shipping the media extender. The $329.99 DSM-750 is a Windows Media Center Extender that enables you to stream...; Tags: D-Link Systems, Windows Media, PC, Video, Microsoft Windows Media Center, MediaLounge DSM-750, Media Streamer, Microsoft Windows, Home Networking, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, TVs, Operating Systems, Software, Networking, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Home Entertainment, Rik Fairlie; Blog posts 2008-05-07
Let's try this again - how about an XPhone?: Let's try this again - how about an XPhone?XphoneI agree almost entirely with your idea. I only differ with your assessment of the Zune. All Zune owners have a pretty high opinion of the device provided they take full advantage of their Media center PC and wireless accessibilities. I can...; Tags: Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Digital media, Digital music, Microsoft Zune, Media Center PC, wireless; Discussion threads 2008-04-16