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Broadcom goes open source and hell freezes over

Does this mean...that Broadcom hardware drivers are going to be open source? Great. Just great. If you thought Broadcom network drivers suck bad now, just wait until they get released to the community...Fail to seewhat mechanism would make them "suck more"?If all that changes is that Broadcom...

Tags: Telephony, Linux Mint, Broadcom Corp., wireless card, open source

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Wireless AutoSwitch 10.5 (Windows)

Wireless AutoSwitch runs as a service and will automatically disable your wireless card when you connect to a LAN hard wire connection, and re-enable the wireless card when there is no LAN connection. This ensures that you are always using the fastest connection for network traffic. In the office this...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Wireless, Sase Sham, Wireless Card, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Wireless AutoSwitch XPV 1.1 (Windows)

Wireless AutoSwitch runs as a service and will automatically disable your wireless card when you connect to a LAN hard wire connection, and re-enable the wireless card when there is no LAN connection. This ensures that you are always using the fastest connection for network traffic. In the office this...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Wireless, Sase Sham, Wireless Card, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility

Software downloads 2009-06-15

Wireless AutoSwitch Vista 10 (Windows)

Wireless AutoSwitch runs as a service and will automatically disable your wireless card when you connect to a LAN hard wire connection, and re-enable the wireless card when there is no LAN connection. This ensures that you are always using the fastest connection for network traffic. In the office this...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Sase Sham, Wireless Card, Wi-Fi, Wireless

Software downloads 2008-02-27

Wireless AutoSwitch (zip)

Wireless AutoSwitch runs as a service and will automatically disable your wireless card when you connect to a LAN hard wire connection, and re-enable the wireless card when there is no LAN connection. This ensures that you are always using the fastest connection for network traffic. In the office this...

Tags: Wireless Card, Wi-Fi, Wireless

Software downloads 2007-05-10

Inside Apple's 802.11n adapter

It may be Apple's worst-kept secret, but it's a secret nonetheless: the company is including wireless cards in the new MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo that support the draft 802.11n wireless protocol.The final 802.11n specification is projected to be released in December 2006 but that could slip as far back...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, adapter, IEEE 802.11n, card, wireless card, Apple Computer Inc., wireless

Blog posts 2006-10-31

MacBook wireless hacked, not hacked, ok hacked

If you've been following the drama over the hackability of a MacBook's wireless driver your head is probably spinning. The latest news is that the MacBook's wireless device driver is indeed hackable with the exploit demonstrated at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday. First, some background...

Tags: Apple MacBook, wireless

Blog posts 2006-08-04

Windows Wi-Fi 'vulnerability' not a vulnerability

Windows Wi-Fi 'vulnerability' not a vulnerabilityGood One / Infrastructure OnlyA quick Start>Run>cmd, to get to a dos prompt followed by:netstat -rWill display your routing table.If you see 'link-local' or you use -rn, you should NOT expect to see a destination:169.254.x.xAs George astutely points out George knows Networking, setting your wireless...

Tags: Notebooks, Kismet, Microsoft Windows, wireless, Thanks George, wireless card, SSID, vulnerability, laptop computer, Wi-Fi

Discussion threads 2006-01-19

Additional Resources

Garmin Nuvi 1690

Garmin made a pretty big splash last year when it debuted the Nuvi 880, its first-ever Internet-connected portable navigation device PND featuring MSN Direct data service. With MSN Direct scheduled to go offline in the very near future, Garmin had to create something to fill this void, so it partnered...

Tags: Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Ltd., data service, portable navigation device, suction-cup, cradle

Product reviews 2009-11-24

HP Pavilion dv4-2045dx

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The HP Pavilion dv4-2045dx offers more multitasking muscle than many of the other mainstream budget retail laptops we've recently reviewed. Helped by a 7,200rpm...

Tags: Keyboards, Notebooks, Desktops, Processors, Overall IT, lid, Hewlett-Packard Co., AMD Turion II, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., keyboard, HP Pavilion

Product reviews 2009-11-24

Asus Essentio CG5270-BP004

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores. The Asus Essentio CG5270-BP004 bears a striking resemblance to a young teenager trying too hard. With its oversized, canted case, it's easy to...

Tags: ASUS

Product reviews 2009-11-24

HP Pavilion P6230y

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The $680 Pavilion P6230y is another midrange HP desktop PC that looks good on paper, but can't keep up with the competition in...

Tags: Desktops, LANs, Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, DVD, HP Pavilion, Hewlett-Packard Co., ASUS, graphics, chip

Product reviews 2009-11-23

Samsung Convoy SCH-U640 (Verizon Wireless)

Photo gallery:Samsung ConvoyEditors' note: This review originally reported that the Convoy does not support Verizon's push-to-talk network. In fact, the phone does support the service. We apologize for the error.Hot on the rugged heels of the Motorola Barrage comes an equally durable phone for Verizon Wireless called the Samsung Convoy....

Tags: Verizon Wireless, keypad button, Samsung Convoy, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-11-20

Google's Chrome OS: Will you give up desktop apps?

I won't ntntI can'tI'm not online 24/7. I need local apps, as does everyone else. Say what you want. But network outages happen... Weather by forces of nature or human error, a network will eventually go down. It's only a matter of time. And knowing Google's past GMail outages, I...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Desktops, operating system, desktop, Google Inc., desktop app, netbook, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Samsung Mythic SGH-A897 (AT&T)

Even though AT&T launched its live mobile TV service more than a year ago, but few support it-- the last one we saw was the Samsung Eternity, which was released in October 2008. Now it seems that AT&T may be looking to breathe fresh life to the service by releasing...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Telecom & Utilities, NOW IT, phone dialer, Mythic, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., home screen, phone, AT&T Corp.

Product reviews 2009-11-14

Gateway NV7802u

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.Gateway continues to offer some of the best bang-for-your-buck retail laptops. The NV7802u is a fine example: It's a 17-inch wide-screen model with a...

Tags: Processors, Notebooks, Intel Core 2 Duo, Gateway Inc., Intel Corp., laptop computer

Product reviews 2009-11-13

Bold Done Simple Today (Mobile)

Fun yet sophisticated, the bold done simple today style was made by Themes by Jackie C. Premium Service.1. Premium class in quality & designing2. Customized service with product: You can order from us the same product with your name or brand on it3. Email check every 12 hours from Monday...

Tags: Mobile, SD Card, Wireless, Bold, E-mail, Flash Memory, Memory, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Online Communications, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2009-11-11

Silver 8800 1.3 (Mobile)

Fun yet sophisticated, the Silver 8800, made by Themes by Jackie C. Premium Service.1. Premium class in quality & designing2. Customized service with product: You can order from us the same product with your name or brand on it3. Email check every 12 hours from Monday to Saturday. Online community...

Tags: Mobile, SD Card, Wireless, E-mail, Flash Memory, Memory, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Online Communications, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2009-11-11

USB Lock RP 5.21 (Windows)

USB LOCK RP network information protector and centralized endpoint control to protect information in network PCs. Block, or allow removable storage use by class in real-time. Authorize Groups of devices by VID, PID,and/or specific devices by hardware ID to operate on specific clients or across the network. Automatically receive alerts,...

Tags: Advanced Systems International Corp., Removable Storage, Network, Storage, Microsoft Windows, USB, Flash Memory, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2009-11-11

LG Chocolate Touch (Verizon Wireless)

When the LG Chocolate first came into the scene with the VX8500 model back in 2006, it was preceded by a ton of hype. And such is the case with its fourth and most recent incarnation, the LG Chocolate Touch. As the name indicates, it is a touch screen phone...

Tags: LG Chocolate, phone, home screen, touch screen, LG Electronics Inc., Verizon Wireless

Product reviews 2009-11-07