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Tim Higgins
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May 16, 2008 |
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Fridays are usually my day to do site housekeeping, which includes thinking about ways to improve SmallNetBuilder. Adding discussion forums has always been something that has been on the back burner, but I've never pulled the trigger. Tags: Site stuff, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 15, 2008 |
 Alternative firmwares can provide lots more features. But neither of the two most popular loads is a clear winner when it comes to improving routing performance.Tags: DD-WRT, Linksys, Tomato, WRT54G, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 15, 2008 |
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I need to tune my newsfeeds a bit, since I missed last week's press release about Ruckus Wireless suing Netgear and its new antenna design partner Rayspan. Tags: Netgear, Rayspan, Ruckus Wireless, WiFi, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 14, 2008 |
 Updated Synology's new DS508 5-drive BYOD SATA top-of-the-line desktop NAS has been added to the NAS Charts. Tags: BYOD, NAS, RAID, Synology, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 14, 2008 |
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D-Link today introduced a cost-reduced dual-band draft 802.11n wireless AP / bridge.
The DAP-1522 Wireless Bridge functions as an access point or wireless bridge and has a built-in 4 port gigabit switch for convenience in connecting multiple devices. It has a single draft 802.11n radio with selectable 2.4GHz or 5GHz operation.
The DAP-1522 is available now with an MSRP of $119.99. |
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Tim Higgins
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May 13, 2008 |
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Contest #17 has ended. The winner of the Trendnet TEW-632BRP 300Mbps Wireless N Home Router and TEW-621PC Wireless N PC Card is Travis Robeson with the correct answer of 112 dB.
Congratulations, Travis! Tags: Contest, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 13, 2008 |
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For this contest, we're giving away a D-Link DIR-615 Wireless N Router and DWA-130 Wireless N USB Adapter (review). Tags: Contest, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 13, 2008 |
 Three readers share their experiences in building their own RAID 5 NASes.Tags: How To, NAS, RAID, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 12, 2008 |
 Netgear's ReadyNAS Duo has finally made it onto the SmallNetBuilder test bench and into the NAS Charts. And this highly-anticipated dual-drive NAS based on the acquired Infrant's X-RAID technology doesn't disappoint. Tags: Infrant, NAS, Netgear, RAID, |
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Michael Graves
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May 09, 2008 |
 In Part 1 of a two part series, Michael Graves shows you wow to reach out and touch the world by adding a cellular trunk line to an Asterisk-based VoIP system.Tags: Asterisk, GSM, Portech, VoIP, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 08, 2008 |
 Iomega's new rackmount Linux-based RAID 5 NAS tops our NAS Performance Charts, but has a rough-around-the-edges feel.Tags: Iomega, NAS, RAID, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 07, 2008 |
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CopperGate Communications today announced the purchase of the HomePlug AV business from Conexant Systems. CopperGate said it is now the first semiconductor company with home networking technologies supporting all three wire types – coax, phone and power. Tags: Conexant, Coppergate, HomePlug, HPNA, powerline, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 07, 2008 |
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RF Digital, a manufacturer of specialized wireless subsystems, today said it has developed the first Wi-Fi module that it claims can provide "up to a decade" of battery life operating on a single AA battery. Tags: GainSpan, RF Digital, WiFi, |
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Wireless Performance Charts: Netgear WNDR3300
