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- Linksys WRT610N Wi-Fi router delivers dual bands, simultaneously
- If you're the type who likes to wirelessly stream HD video from your PC to your TV, or if you live in a densely populated environment that's packed with interference in the 2.4GHz range, listen up. Linksys has unveiled a dual-band Draft N Wi-Fi...
- Tags: Router, Network, Wi-Fi Router, Linksys Inc., Linksys WRT610N Wi-Fi Router, WRT610N, Home Networking, Networking, Personal Technology, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Is RF exposure from Wi-Fi routers hazardous to your health?
- Is RF exposure from Wi-Fi routers hazardous to your health?I don't know...Naturopaths and others think there is a link. The same debate could be said about high tention power lines too. I don't know if we will ever know the truth.All Frequencies are not equalThe whole issue is resonance... wine...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Vertical industries, radiation, Wi-Fi, health care, Wi-Fi router, RF exposure, TV, phone, radio, router, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- Is RF exposure from Wi-Fi routers hazardous to your health?
- A few months ago, I offered to install a Wi-Fi router for a friend so she could use her laptop anywhere in her home. My friend is a self-employed writer, and a fidgety one at that, so I thought she'd snap up the offer immediately. Instead, she said all those...
- Tags: Router, Radio, Wi-Fi Router, Health Care, Routers & Switches, Wireless LANs, Network Technology, Vertical Industries, Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Software, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-01-25
- 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
- Linksys debuts two slick-looking, affordable Wi-Fi routers at CES
- Linksys debuts two slick-looking, affordable Wi-Fi routers at CESdefine "affordable"I wouldn't mind spending $100+ for a unit that runs reliably for years. Buying a $30 unit that needs to be rebooted constantly, with several bios upgrades, and then dies after 2-3 months is no bargain and is certainly not...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, Home networking, NETWORKING, router, affordable Wi-Fi router, slick-looking, Linksys Inc., Wi-Fi router, Consumer Electronics Show, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- Linksys debuts two slick-looking, affordable Wi-Fi routers at CES
- Home-networking leader Linksys is following the lead of several other Wi-Fi router vendors with its launch of shiny black MIMO routers. And for the first time, Linksys has moved the antennas inside, like the Netgear RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Router, and it offers one-button setup of WPA security, both nice...
- Tags: Router, Wi-Fi Router, Wi-Fi, Linksys Inc., Routers & Switches, Home Networking, Network Technology, Networking, Personal Technology, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- Photos: Solar powered streetlights, Wi-Fi routers
- Solis Energy uses solar power to fuel wireless routers and streetlights.A portable solar generator from Orlando, Fla.-based Solis Energy that can be used to power a wireless Internet router. It cranks out 220 watts, a lot more than it takes to run a router. But it uses the excess power...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi router, Wi-Fi, photograph, router, Solis Energy, Internet router, solar energy, Orlando, wireless router, wireless Internet, wireless, Florida, battery, Japan
- Image galleries 2007-08-26
- Top Global 3G Phoebus Wi-Fi Router
- Joining the Junxion Box in the cellular router arena is Top Global's 3G Phoebus MB6000 Wi-Fi router. (Cellular routers are still a relatively new product in the world of consumer tech, but we're starting to see more of them.) Unlike the first-generation Junxion Box, the 3G Phoebus provides up-to-date security...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Cellular phones, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi router, router, 3G, network, Junxion Box
- Product reviews 2006-06-02
- On Setting Up a WiFi Ad Hoc Network Testbed
- An eight-node ad hoc network is implemented using off-the-shelf WiFi routers and publicly available software. These WiFi routers are reprogrammed with the openwrt distribution of Linux kernel and added AODV routing module to create an ad hoc network. To gather data from wireless experiments without perturbing wireless communications, a second...
- Tags: Network, Wi-Fi Router, University Of Texas, Ethernet, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Network Technology
- White papers 2005-07-21
- VoIP firm ties rebate deal to Wi-Fi router
- VoIP firm ties rebate deal to Wi-Fi routerCheck the ratesThe rates quoted in this article are incorrect. Vonage's rates start with a $14.99 plan which includes 500 minutes of local, regional AND long distance calling. Their unlimited plan for local, regional and long distance costs $24.99. Those plans are for...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Telephony, Routers & switches, Vonage Holdings Corp., Wi-Fi router, VoIP, Wi-Fi, router
- Discussion threads 2004-11-08
- Linksys Wi-Fi router vulnerability discovered
- Linksys Wi-Fi router vulnerability discoveredor.."With an open door into the network, attackers could target unprotected individual machines and infect them with worms and viruses."or download music, software or child porn or what not, you want to go to jail because you left your door open, be carefull, apply the patch,...
- Tags: Home networking, Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, Linksys Inc., Linksys Wi-Fi router vulnerability, Linksys Wi-Fi, Linksys Wi-Fi router, wireless, Wi-Fi router
- Discussion threads 2004-06-04
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- Mossberg's review of iPhone 3G: Newer, Faster, Cheaper
- The Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg has been testing the iPhone 3G for a couple of weeks and today posted his review. As you'd expect, he loves the "between three and five times as fast" 3G networking, "wireless synchronization with corporate email" and the App Store which gives iPhone 3G...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mossberg, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- One prediction about climate change challenges another
- One prediction about climate change challenges anotherWhen myths collideThere never was a hole. It was a thinning of the ozone layer.Any first year chem student could tell you it's impossible for ozone to disappear in the presence of sunlight, since ozone is created by the bombardment of short UV with...
- Tags: global warming, ozone, oxygen
- Discussion threads 2008-07-07
- HP Pavilion dv6915nr
- We've long been fans of HP's Pavilion line of laptops, which combine an attractive design with media-friendly features at a fair price. By those criteria the Pavilion dv6915nr, a configuration available only in retail stores, is a no exception. It features the familiar glossy black case, light-touch media controls, and...
- Tags: Desktops, HP Pavilion, dv6915nr, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- Dell 1525-122B
- Note: This review is part of our Back to School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.As middle-of-the-road as a laptop gets, Dell's Inspiron 1525 is an excellent go-to choice for basic computing, especially if you take the time to configure a...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., Intel Core 2 Duo, laptop computer
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- Dell 1420-123B
- Note: This review is part of our Back to School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.We were very fond of Dell's 14-inch Inspiron 1420 laptop when Dell launched it in the spring of 2007, as we find that 14-inch models offer...
- Tags: Notebooks, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron, laptop computer
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- Samsung SGH-T339 (T-Mobile)
- Photo gallery:Samsung SGH-T339Several months after it came out with its HotSpot @Home service, T-Mobile introduced two new Wi-Fi-equipped cell phone, the Nokia 6301 and the Samsung SGH-T339. Though the features between the two phones are largely similar, the SGH-T339's red flip design calls more attention to itself. Call quality...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, WIRELESS, T339, Samsung SGH-T339, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., T-Mobile, phone
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
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