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Netgear's 'Ultimate Networking Machine' Is Now Available

Today's home users are increasingly taking advantage of the latest digital products on the market, incorporating them into their digital home experience. This is one of the main reasons why companies continue to roll out new products that are said to provide users with improved performance, better design and, at...

1 September 2009
10:37 GMT

TRENDnet Unveils the World's Smallest Wireless N Router

With laptops becoming the majority in the personal computer market, it's clear that computer users are looking for portable solutions that can help them stay connected and get the job done, wherever they are. On that note, TRENDnet has announced today the launch of its new wireless N router, the TEW-654TR, claim...

19 August 2009
10:51 GMT

ASUS Rolls Out the RT-N13U All-in-One Router

ASUS, one of the world's leading vendors of hardware components, computer systems and various networking solutions, has recently updated its product portfolio with the introduction of the new RT-N13U all-in-one router that also provides end-users with printer server functionalities. Designed to be easily install...

17 August 2009
10:34 GMT

D-Link Offers New Draft 802.11n Router and USB Adapter

Internet access is becoming more mainstream today, with the impressive technology advances that have been made both in the networking industry but also in the market for portable and desktop computer systems, providing users with an affordable way to stay connected and share their work and experiences with friends on...

13 August 2009
04:14 GMT

Apple Launches 2TB Time Capsule

Cupertino, California-based Apple introduced today a new version of its router with integrated hard drive called Time Capsule. The new flavor doubles the available storage capacity of the previously available model, rising it to two terabytes. The price for the new, top-of-the-line model has been set at $499, yet the...

30 July 2009
10:28 GMT

GPUs Good for Gaming, Hacking Routers Too

With the technological advances that have recently been made in the market of computer graphics, current graphics processing units can now be used for something other than powering computer systems designed for gaming applications. It appears that, thanks to a relatively new piece of software, GPUs can be used to cra...

16 January 2009
09:12 GMT

Belkin Introduces New Wireless Devices

Belkin has announced today that it has introduced its new N+ Wireless Router and N+ Wireless USB Adapter. These two new products, designed to offer consumers wireless support for their everyday requirements, make use of the latest in wireless technology, so they should bring some impressive levels of performance, hel...

10 July 2008
11:18 GMT

Neatgear Launches Open Source Wireless-G Router

Netgear is undoubtedly one of the leading manufacturers of networking products, holding a number of successful models designed for the consumer market. The company announced yesterday the launch of the Open Source Wireless-G Router (WGR614L), designed to allow users to mess around with the specifications of their rou...

1 July 2008
03:54 GMT

Cisco Might Prematurely Trash its Linksys Brand

Network giant Cisco could dissolve its Linksys home networking-oriented brand sooner than anyone would expect. The networking specialist has been selling its consumer and small-business products under both brands, a strategy that is proven to confuse the consumer.According to Cisco's chairman and CEO John Chambe...

15 April 2008
11:01 GMT

Web Pages Can Hijack Your Home Router

A group of researchers will demonstrate, later today, a method of hijacking an average home router using a plain web page infected with an undetectable object. Dan Kaminsky is a specialist in security that researched on the browser-specific flaws that allow attackers to get behind the users' firewalls.According ...

8 April 2008
08:06 GMT

Alcatel-Lucent Routers Meet the Terabit Barrier

Alcatel-Lucent introduced a new chipset into its networking portfolio, that can deliver one terabit of data on 10 slots. The existing 7750 Service Router has been updated with Alcatel's FP2 chipset, an in-house creation signed by the company's engineers.According to the company, the new chipset was develope...

28 March 2008
16:46 GMT

AirPort Express Updated with 802.11n

Following news of European Apple stores being down, Apple Switzerland has recently revealed an upgrade to its simplified AirPort Extreme base station, the AirPort Express. The updated device now uses the latest Wi-Fi standard, which offers much better performance and twice the range of the previous 802.11g SKU."Conne...

17 March 2008
09:52 GMT

D-Link Introduces Dual Channel Wireless Router

Wireless specialist D-Link has just announced its Quadband DIR-855 Wireless N Router, that is capable of separating network traffic by application. The router can support simultaneous 802.11n transmission over both 2.4GHz and 5GHz radio, in order to deliver up to 600 Mbps of bandwidth for multiple wireless devices.Us...

4 March 2008
05:09 GMT

Brocade Releases SAN Router Offering for Mid-Sized Businesses

Network specialist Brocade Communications announced its new product, the Brocade 7500E SAN Router, a Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) extension solution dedicated to entry-level remote data replication. The 7500E model is based on the Brocade 7500 extension and routing technology, but the E termination shows that the dev...

1 March 2008
07:53 GMT

Take Your Wireless Connection Back: How to Secure Your WLAN

If you have ever had a bite out of a wireless network, then you must already be an addict. Wireless networking is an extremely easy way to take advantage of Internet connectivity while freeing yourself from the short leash of the Cat5E cable. In fact, connecting to your own wireless network is so comfortable that you...

27 February 2008
09:37 GMT

AirPort Issues after Release of Mac OS X 10.5.2.

Apple's newly released Mac OS X 10.5.2. has fixed a LOT of bugs. People are generally happy with their Mac's behavior after updating their operating systems, some even reporting that their PCs now run better and faster than ever. AirPort issues were also reported fixed, with connection reliability and stabi...

13 February 2008
02:58 GMT

Covergence to Regret the Absence of x86-Based Network Routers

US-based networking company Covergence has devised a new and groundbreaking method of delivering software into branch offices. The new concept is based on application virtualization, so users should be able to access their applications from a remote server. This initiative would allow corporations to manage and deplo...

28 January 2008
10:26 GMT

Keep an Eye on Your Router: It May Lead You On a Wrong Way!

If you thought that malware has made an obsession out of Windows-based operating systems only, you're wrong. A new type of criminal attack is committed to take over one of the most common hardware in a computer network: the router.According to the latest security reports, a new kind of attack tries to lure Inter...

23 January 2008
09:51 GMT

CES 2008: Netgear to Migrate Wireless Traffic to the 5 GHz Spectrum

This year's Consumer Electronics Show is dedicated to the wireless technologies, as the new specifications tend to take over the pile of cables roaming along our living-rooms. Wireless solutions provider Netgear has come up with a whole new lot of wireless 802.11n networking devices that focus on moving the net...

7 January 2008
10:19 GMT

Marvell's TopDog Wi-Fi Chip 450 Mbps - Show Me Some Network!

Networking specialist Marvell introduced a new Wi-Fi chipset to provide industry's first 450 Mbps throughput. At the moment, the maximum throughput delivered by a 802.11n WiFi chipset varies around 300 Mbps. This significant speed boost is possible due to a new approach: the chipset makes use of three transmitte...

4 January 2008
03:05 GMT

The Asus Wireless Router for Facile Printer Sharing

Asus has unveiled a new wireless router to integrate a built in USB print server for enhanced printer sharing at home or in small offices. The Asus wireless router is especially useful in homes with multiple computers and a single available printer. The device can act like a printing server and thus taking off the us...

6 December 2007
11:49 GMT

Vyatta 3.0 Released

Vyatta Inc - the company that builds commercially supported, open-source networking solutions which provide an alternative to over-priced, inflexible products from proprietary vendors - announced yesterday the immediate availability of the third major release of their Open Source Linux distribution. Vyatta 3.0 combin...

30 October 2007
04:55 GMT

Extend Your Wireless Network With Linksys

Linksys, now a division of networking equipment manufacturer Cisco, announced the launch of a new range of products aimed not at the enterprise or business market segments, but at the general consumer who wishes to create or expand a home network based on wireless technology.The RangePlus product family is the newest...

24 September 2007
06:20 GMT

Broadcom's Next Generation of Network Switches

Broadcom Corporation announced the launch of a new generation of wired networking devices, the Gigabit Ethernet switches that are built using the 65 nanometer fabrication process based on a CMOS compatible technology. The networking equipment manufacturing company developed the StrataXGS 200 series which is intended ...

30 August 2007
08:47 GMT

Another Generation of Networking Equipment

The newly founded company Anagran announced the launch of a revolutionary router that should help improve the general and especially the multimedia performance of a network. The Anagran FR-1000 Flow Router is designed to "meet the demands of the new generation of video, voice, data and wireless applications", accordi...

6 August 2007
09:19 GMT

Linksys Still Alive and Kicking

Cisco Systems is still undecided about its corporate strategy concerning the consumer and small business division named Linksys. First, Cisco chairman and chief executive officer, John Chambers said that his company may drop the Linksys brand altogether at a discussion with the European press, according to the Uberpu...

31 July 2007
04:37 GMT

An All-In-One Network Solution

Dragontech is a small Taiwanese hardware manufacturing company that specializes on network appliances like routers, gateways and so on. Their latest product is an "all-in-one network solution", just what you need to design and implement your very first home network. The ioBox-1000 is designed to eliminate network ser...

26 July 2007
09:17 GMT

Friendly Wireless Router from Belkin

A new wireless router comes from Belkin, it is called the N1 Vision and it has an interactive network display. As far as I know, this is the only router available on market that dropped the confusing blinking LEDs in favor of a fully fledged display. N1 Vision is packed into a sleek and elegant case and it offers the...

12 July 2007
03:34 GMT

Switch or Router?

Browsing the network forums on the Internet I came across lots of stupid questions and even more stupid answers. At one point a "networkly retarded" guy (these are his own words) was asking for some help for choosing between a hub, a switch or a router in order to connect the two computers he had to the Internet with...

28 April 2007
08:38 GMT

Windows Vista Has Its Own Internet Connectivity Evaluation Tool

Windows Vista brings to the table a collection of advanced network features. And some of the Vista user complaints related to the operating system were associated with the network connectivity issues. Windows Vista is simply a standing target in such cases and the user frustration is targeted at the operating system...

17 April 2007
06:39 GMT

AnyDATA Releases HSDPA WiFi Router

AnyDATA announced the release of AWR-600, a WiFi router that offers broadband HSDPA access. Measuring 155 x 28 x 120 mm, the device features two antennas - one for the local WiFi network and one for the Wideband CDMA network.The AWR-600 router offers a secure WiFi local network with data exchange rates of 54 Mbps usi...

12 March 2007
09:53 GMT


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