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Wi-Fi card too powerful for some countries
News SMC has launched what's believed to be the most powerful wireless LAN card ever--so powerful that many countries have not approved it for sale.
Cisco at a crossroads?
Insight You have to admire Cisco Systems. The company dominates enterprise networking to such an extent that it's even hard to remember who's No. 2.
Tags: Networking
SMC ADSL Barricade g
Reviews This device's clean user interface makes it easy to set up; this, and its good feature set, makes the ADSL Barricade g an excellent all-round Internet connection sharing solution.
Apple stabilizes new Mac notebooks
News Owners of MacBooks, MacBook Pros, or MacBook Airs purchased after Apple's October launch event will want to apply new firmware updates designed to "improve stability."
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Mac OS, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Apple Macintosh, Software Update, Notebook, firmware update, firmware
Interesting battle for dominance
Blogs It's surprising to see how Meralco, the biggest electric distributor in the Philippines, has become an unlikely setting ...
Broadband over power lines? Don't count on it, yet
Blogs Dominant carrier PLDT, as well as its high-profile chief executive Manny V. Pangilinan, have been in the news lately bec...
Apple puts out fix for MacBook shutdowns
News Update tackles problem of Apple notebooks unexpectedly shutting down, an issue that has irked some users for months.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets
Rev up your conference room with SMC's Multimedia Receiver
Insight The era of convergence between computer systems and electronics has arrived, making it easy for businesses to share audio, video, and image files on TVs and stereos in meeting rooms. The SMC Multimedia Receiver can make it happen.
Short Take: Medical code of ethics 2.0?
News The Singapore Medical Council is reviewing its ethical code of practice to bring it up to speed with the Internet age.
Skype intros new Wi-Fi phones
News The VoIP provider announced it will sell new Wi-Fi phones from Belkin, EdgeCore and SMC.
Tags: Cellular phones, Smart phones, 802.11/Wi-Fi, VoIP/IP telephony
Skype GSM/Wi-Fi phones 'due this year'
News Hot on the heels of announcing new Wi-Fi devices, Skype has revealed plans for dual-mode GSM/Wi-Fi phones by the end of the year.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, 802.11/Wi-Fi, VoIP/IP telephony
Newer isn't always better when it comes to Windows XP drivers
Insight Even though Microsoft, in conjunction with hardware vendors, tries to produce solid drivers, sometimes new drivers cause more problems than they fix. Read this example and then find out what solutions are available to correct such problems.
For the small IT shop: Building a SAN on the cheap
Techguide Scott Lowe tells you how to build a SAN for a small IT shop on a tight budget, or as a proof-of-concept project. It is not recommended for large data centers.
Wireless LAN in the home
Techguide In part one of a special feature on wireless LANs, George Ou outlines the network topologies for simple home setups.
Tags: Wireless LANs, 802.11/Wi-Fi
UK financial software maker unfazed by slowdown rumors
News Financial accounting software specialist CODA sees "great opportunities" in Malaysia despite talk of a slowdown in the economy.
