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Home Toys
August 2002
Rob Williams |
Phonex NeverWire 14 Powerline Network Do you have a need to connect a few computers together in a secure simple manner without running new wires? This is one of the new devices using (PLC) powerline carrier to send the data on the network in a secure manner along your power wiring.   |
Home Toys
August 2002
Elsa Chan |
Networking Your Home Today: As Easy as Using Your Hair Dryer This article covers the many advantages of having a home network, what solutions are available, which solution is best for an average household, and, thanks to recent technological breakthroughs, just how quickly and easily a network can now be established or expanded. |
Home Toys
April 2003
Bob Hetherington |
HomePlug Powerline Networking Devices from Linksys and Siemens HomePlug has hit the streets and I had my first run at it with some products from Linksys and Siemens (SpeedStream). I was pleasantly surprised when I set up my first powerline network, even using products from different manufacturers. |
Home Toys
December 2002
Perry Somers |
IPowerline Networking Powerline Networking uses the existing electrical wiring in a building to send data, share broadband and network computers turning normal plugs and power outlets into live network jacks. |
Home Toys
February 2003
Bob Hetherington |
Leviton Stuctured Media Center and QuickPort Snap-In Modules Leviton makes everything you need for a structured wiring installation and the equipment is available almost everywhere, including Home Depot. You'll be surprised at how easy it is to install and how reasonably priced it can be. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2006
Oliver Kaven |
Netgear HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter If you need a network solution that doesn't require running cables or setting up wireless, check out the Netgear HDX101 Powerline HD Ethernet Adapter. |
Home Toys
August 2002
Brad Warnock |
Home Networking Options: Getting the Most From Your Home For homeowners who aren't up to the complexity of stringing cable or installing a wireless home network, or whose wireless networks aren't reaching the critical areas they need to support, the powerline concept is quickly emerging as a robust and viable alternative. |
PC World
May 2002
Paul Heltzel |
The No-Hassle Networking Guide Ready to connect your PCs quickly and securely, with no new wires? The time is right -- and we've got answers to all your questions... |
PC World
November 2002
Matt Lake |
HomePlug Networks Plug In and Power Up First shipping power-line USB adapters offer good speeds, strong security. |
Home Toys
February 2003
Lonny Paul |
D-Link DWL-810 Ethernet to Wireless Bridge For individuals who are challenged in getting wiring to specific areas, have ethernet-only devices which need to be connected to the network, or like the "no-driver-required" feature, the D-Link DWL-810 Ethernet to Wireless Adapter is the choice for you. |
BusinessWeek
February 5, 2007
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Juicing Up Home Networks The wiring behind your walls could connect the video in all your rooms. |
PC World
July 18, 2002
Emru Townsend |
How to Set Up Your Home Network Wired or wireless, getting connected is easier than ever. Follow our steps and you'll have your PCs talking to each other in no time. Article covers setting up a HomePNA 2.0, HomePlug, or 802.11b home network. |
PC World
April 2002
Yardena Arar |
Just Plug It In: Networking Via Power Circuits HomePlug makes it easy to use existing in-wall wiring for fast home networks... |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2004
Davis D. Janowski |
Tying It All Together If adding multimedia to your home network seems daunting, read on. |
Home Toys
August 2002
Bob Hetherington |
Compaq iPAQ CP-2W Connection Point and Wireless Network The CP-2W Connection point allows you to build a home network consisting of up to 4 ethernet and multiple 802.11 wireless computers all connected to a common internet port. Set-up was a snap. |
Home Toys
June 2004
Carl Bowman |
The Central Nervous System of the Digital Home --- Structured Wiring Remember, structured wiring is all about being able to use not only today's technologies, but also tomorrow's. Done right, structured wiring will immeasurably improve the liveability of a home for a modest price. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2007
Joel Johnson |
Install Powerline Network Adapters without Neighbor Interference Powerline networking uses your home's electrical wires to transmit data via low-voltage megahertz-band waveforms. Here's how to install them in your home. |
PC World
September 2002
Yardena Arar |
Buyers' Guide to Home Networking Gear Wired and wireless choices abound, and prices are falling. Selecting the right type of network (or a hybrid) is key. |
PC Magazine
November 30, 2010
Lynn & Jacobowitz |
How To Make Ethernet Cables Need a 5-inch straight-through Ethernet cable? A 37-foot crossover cable? Tired of miles of extra cable coiled around your desk? Sure, you could probably buy custom cables online, but with a spool of Cat5 and a $10 crimper you can make your own, for less. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 1999 |
Networking - Waters Network Systems Waters Network Systems' Fast Ethernet Classroom Hubs |
Home Toys
April 2004 |
Integrated Home Networks The focus of this article is the computer network as part of the integrated home network. |
PC World
November 16, 2006
Dan Tynan |
Gadget Freak: The Wireless Future Is (Almost) Here Seeking relief from cable clutter? Solutions will be coming -- any day now. Belkin's Cable-Free USB Hub connects to your PC sans wires. |
PC Magazine
April 6, 2004
Stephanie Chang |
Home Networking: From the Ground Up With blueprints in hand, we give the new home of contributing editors Bruce and Marge Brown a networking makeover. See what technologies we recommend for their home--and yours. |
Home Toys
February 2004
Jim Reeber |
HomePlug AV: The consumer's network HomePlug AV is an easy-to-use, easy-to-install, home networking technology that offers up to 200Mbps -- enough bandwidth to cover all applications for the home, including multiple HDTV streams. |
PC World
June 2002
Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Eight Tips to Tame Cables You've lived with that tangle of cords behind your PC long enough... |
Popular Mechanics
November 2009 |
How to Ditch Wi-Fi for a High-Speed, Ethernet-Wired Home It turns out that nothing beats a hard-wired connection for setup simplicity, reliability and speed. |
PC World
January 8, 2002
Tom Mainelli |
CES Shows Something Shocking: Powerline Networks That Work Linksys, NetGear, Phonex among first to ship home networking gear based on HomePlug standard... |
PC World
November 16, 2001
Tom Spring |
Home Network Choices Grow Comdex product showcase helps sort out the emerging standards... |
PC Magazine
May 31, 2006
Eric S. Fellen |
Wire It Yourself Carving holes in walls may seem like a no-no, but it's the only way to run (and hide) Ethernet, television cables, and even extra power jacks. Here's how. |
PC World
November 2005
Steve Bass |
Smart, Free Fixes for Your USB Hassles Make that your array of USB devices and ports work more efficiently and reliably. |
This Old House
Max Alexander |
From the Ground Up: Smart Home Networks Wiring for communications, entertainment, and security |
PC Magazine
June 30, 2005
Bill Howard |
Slingbox Watch live or recorded TV and video coming from your house on your computer or laptop -- anywhere in the world with Slingbox... SoundBridge M1000 plays virtually all music formats... The Sonos ZonePlayer ZP100 is the iPod of digital audio hubs... |
PC Magazine
July 1, 2003
Bill Howard |
Home Entertainment Hubs How many gigs of music, photo, and video files are you storing on your PC's hard drive? That's why home entertainment hubs make so much sense. This new type of gadget serves as a bridge between your PC and your AV equipment, allowing you to experience your digital media in a rich, full way. |
Fast Company
September 2003
Alison Overholt |
Media Convergence Convergence, the long-promised Holy Grail of consumer electronics, has arrived. At least, that's what the industry is telling us. |
Home Toys
October 2002
Richard Gensley |
Structured Wiring: Home Beauty More Than Skin Deep Infrastructure wiring in the walls adds significantly to the excitement of the home. Having the wire in place for connecting computers, security cameras, home theaters, and a host of automation features, makes it so you can take advantage of new and exciting equipment when it becomes available |
Home Toys
October 2002
Prasanna M. Shah |
Structured Wiring For Whole House Music Distribution This article describes ways of taking advantage of structured wiring for whole-house music distribution. |
Home Toys
April 2004 |
HomePlug Gaining Ground In Europe The ability to transform an existing electrical network into one that provides data and Internet connectivity has become an extremely viable solution and has proven itself across many applications, including data, voice and entertainment networking solutions. |
PC Magazine
April 28, 2004
Bill Howard |
Media Hubs: Not Ready for Prime Time The market for media hubs remains gawky and adolescent, as the portable MP3 player market was two years ago. |
Home Toys
February 2003
Stefan Willmert |
Home Wiring: What Should You Do? As you may realize, preparing your home for technology requires some thought and planning. Take a little time now to layout your plans according to your needs and lifestyle, and you will save yourself headaches as technology changes. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 1999 |
Networking - Farallon Communications, Inc. 10/100 Starlet Dual-Speed Hub...10Mb Starlet Hub |
Bio-IT World
May 7, 2002
Salvatore Salamone |
Networks Are Ever-Evolving Beasts The explosion of data created by life science companies requires novel networking architectures. |
PC Magazine
March 14, 2007 |
Adding USB USB hubs allow you to have multiple USB devices connected to one USB port. |
Home Toys
August 2003
Luke Hetherington |
Slim Devices SLIMP3 Network Audio Player The SLIMP3 is a network audio device that decodes MP3s to play on your home stereo, streaming them from your PC's hard drive via your home network. The player can also stream any MP3 based Internet radio station -- this includes Shoutcast, Icecast, and Live365. |
PC Magazine
May 18, 2004
Bill Howard |
Entertainment Central Reviews of 10 media hubs will point you to the right device for enjoying your multimedia anywhere in the house. |
This Old House
Steve Hayes |
Future-proof Wiring Feeding your home's ever-growing need for information-carrying capacity... |
PC Magazine
October 14, 2003
Bill Howard |
Media Hubbub For playing digital music on your stereo and showing digital photos on your TV set, the Linksys Wireless-B Media Adapter is the new front-runner among digital media hubs. |
PC World
December 21, 2006
Becky Waring |
Power-Line Shines at Multimedia Homeplug AV beats competitors for HD video and coping with interference. |
Home Toys
December 2005
Garth Powell |
Protecting and Maximizing the Performance of Your Precious Plasma! AC noise is far greater in both amplitude and bandwidth than ever before. When it couples into critical circuits it will distort low-level information as well as create data corruption and losses. |
Home Toys
December 2004 |
FlashPoint USB Memory Pen Drive There is a new way to transfer information between two USB memory pen drive without the need of a computer or additional device/host hubs. |
InternetNews
August 11, 2005
Eric Griffith |
Motorola to Combine Powerline, Wireless The company is investing in and using chips from Intellon, with plans to unite HomePlug and its own Canopy system for use by utilities turned ISPs. |
