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April 6, 2004
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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.   |
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. |
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 Magazine
October 14, 2003
Michael J. Miller |
Your Unwired World This extensive guide shows you how to stay wireless no matter where you are. |
PC World
February 2003
Knorr & Waring |
Wireless Networks That Do More Want to share connections, devices, and entertainment? Here's what to buy and how to use it securely and reliably. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2006
Pike et al. |
Pump Up Your Home Network We have a plan for your LAN. Find out how to surf, stream, and access files faster, as well as add cool features... Favorite wireless routers... Securing your router... Streaming high definition TV wirelessly... etc. |
PC Magazine
December 22, 2004
Pike & Ragaza |
Make the Most of Your New PC You're the proud owner of a new computer. Now what? Whether you're a novice or an old hand, we have 41 tips and tricks to help you make the most of your computing experience. |
PC World
November 2004
Becky Waring |
The Ultimate Wireless Guide Setting up and maintaining a wireless network is getting easier... Securing Your Network: 5 Common Wi-Fi Security Mistakes...Wireless Standards: The Future Wireless Network... |
PC World
June 25, 2007
Spector & Stafford |
Best Products for Streaming Audio and Video With Ease Want to watch your movies in the bedroom or listen to your albums in the kitchen? These devices do the best job of streaming PC-based video and audio all over your home. |
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. |
PC World
April 2006
Becky Waring |
Get More Out of Your Wireless Network D-Link DSM-120 MediaLounge Wireless Music Player... Roku SoundBridge M1000... Slim Device Squeezebox version 3... Buffalo LinkTheater PC-P3LWG/DVD... D-Link DSM-320RD MediaLounge Wireless Media Player... Slingbox... TiVoToGo... etc. |
PC Magazine
December 18, 2006
Ellison & Kobrin |
Ruckus MediaFlex Router The Ruckus Wireless router and client team up to deliver video anywhere in the house... Sonos ZonePlayer 80 wireless audio system... Soundcast iCast... |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2005 |
Upgrade: 35 Ways to Create Your Own Multimedia Desktop Helpful tips for improving desktop performance or purchasing a new one. |
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
March 22, 2007
Gideon et al. |
Apple TV Moving the functionality of the iPod onto widescreen TV is a great idea... Netgear Digital Entertainer HD... Microsoft Xbox 360 Media Center Extender... Sony PlayStation 3... |
PC World
May 2004
Stan Miastkowski |
How to Build a Safe, Secure Network Choose the right network, install the adapters you need, and arrange for suitable network security. |
PC World
March 22, 2007
Becky Waring |
35 Easy Fixes for Network Problems Here's help for real-world hassles from dead spots to security threats to streaming-media hiccups. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2004
Sebastian Rupley |
Your Future Home With the arrival of networking and broadband in the home, one thing has become crystal clear: The future digital home will have even better connections and devices, and will serve its owners in new and fascinating ways. |
PC Magazine
January 13, 2004 |
Family-Room Toys for Grown-Ups Reviews of two media-centric computers (from ASUS and Gateway) that look more like stereo components than PCs, an SMC wireless media receiver, as well as two set-top recorders (from Gateway and TiVo) that help ensure you won't miss a minute of your favorite shows |
PC World
February 2004
Kirk Steers |
No-Hassle Wireless Networking Superguide These tips and info tell you what you need to know to set up your wireless network. |
PC World
April 2005
Matthew McKenzie |
Free Your Media A wireless network is all you need to stream digital music, photos, and videos from your PC to any room. |
PC Magazine
August 25, 2009
Mario Morejon |
Western Digital WD ShareSpace Western Digital ShareSpace manages to include great features like backup and simple navigation and, of course, plenty of storage at a decent price... HP MediaSmart Server EX487... Netgear ReadyNAS Duo... |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2009
Rist & Griffith |
Home Networking in 5 Easy Steps Building a new home network doesn't have to be tough if you follow our five easy steps. |
PC World
March 8, 2004
Melissa Perenson |
DVD Players Anchor Home Nets New, smarter DVD players make moving and enjoying your digital media easier. |
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 Magazine
March 4, 2008
Tim Gideon |
Logitech Squeezebox Duet Network Music System With its excellent software and good integration of online music services, the Squeezebox Duet wireless music system is an affordable alternative to the Sonos ZonePlayer 80... MG-350HD... Roku player... SageTV HD Media Extender... etc. |
PC Magazine
October 2, 2007
Eric Griffith |
The Bionic Home Network We have the technology. Make your net better, stronger, and faster. |
PC World
April 2003
Anush Yegyazarian |
From PC to Rec Room We try out the first units in a new class of devices that wed your entertainment system and PC. But the union isn't always idyllic. |
PC World
March 2006
Richard Baguley |
Get More Out of Your PC With these tips and techniques, you can teach any machine new tricks, from recording radio to saving you money on phone bills. |
PC World
March 2004
Josh Taylor |
Digital Audio Hi-Fi These devices let you play digital audio through your stereo system, and the only finger you have to lift is the one on your remote control. |
PC Magazine
May 18, 2004
Craig Ellison |
Wi-Fi Networking: Rated "G" for Everyone Wireless networking is faster and cheaper than ever. We look at 19 of the latest routers and cards. |
PC World
November 2003
Sean Captain |
Warp-Speed Wireless New 802.11g networks are fast, flexible, and more secure, but setup glitches remain. We test nine Wi-Fi kits to find the best gear for today's applications -- and tomorrow's. |
PC Magazine
May 1, 2006
Mike Kobrin |
Sonos ZonePlayer 80 This is a truly excellent wireless audio solution for people who already have a good home stereo system and audio playback devices in multiple rooms. And it's surprisingly easy to set up. |
PC Magazine
July 1, 2003
Bill Howard |
Build a Home Entertainment PC You don't have to spend a fortune to create a home entertainment PC. A few basic enhancements are all you need. |
PC World
April 2002 |
Great Upgrades For Under $100 Can you teach an old PC new tricks? Absolutely. And with the 23 add-ons here, it's never been cheaper or easier... |
Home Theater
November 2006
Chris Chiarella |
Here, There, and Everywhere New streaming and networking options for the home and beyond. |
PC Magazine
January 1, 2008
Loyd Case |
PC to HDTV the Right Way The typical home PC is no longer just for homework and accounting. It's now the entertainment hub of the household. |
PC World
January 21, 2003
Sean Captain |
Future Gear: PC on the HiFi, and the TV A profusion of little boxes help beam movies, music, and photos from your PC into the living room. |
PC Magazine
March 8, 2010
John R. Delaney |
LG BD570 The BD570 delivers a beautiful HD picture and is loaded with cool features... Samsung's BD-C6500... Sharp's BD-HP52U... BDP-S570 Blu-ray player... Sony PlayStation 3... Nintendo DSi portable game system... |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
Parker-Perry et al. |
Smarter Homes We take you inside three of the smartest homes in America to show you what they've done and how they did it. |
Wired
November 2002
Jack Boulware |
Power Houses Tech execs and extreme jocks are making the world safe for plasma-screen shaving mirrors and Wi-Fi window shades. Here's an exclusive tour of the ultimate wired homes. |
PC Magazine
October 12, 2004
Bill Howard |
The Home PC, Perfected With its brand new Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 operating system, Microsoft may have unleashed the perfect OS for a home PC. In a typical Media Center box, you get a capable TV tuner, an FM radio tuner, DVR, DVD, CD, etc. |
PC World
April 29, 2008
Becky Waring |
New 802.11n Routers: The Best Wi-Fi Yet The top wireless router choices, whether you are looking for a basic bargain or consider speed and range paramount. |
PC Magazine
June 12, 2006
Cheng & Kobin |
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV650 Toshiba's Qosmio G35-AV650 is a great laptop, but its HD-DVD player has some hiccups... Olive Musica CD Player... |
PC Magazine
April 13, 2010
John R. Delaney |
Samsung BD-C6500 Samsung's BD-C6500 offers more interactive and connectivity features than other Blu-ray players in its class, and it delivers stunning high-definition picture quality... Sharp BD-HP52U... Sony BDP-S570 Blu-ray player... etc. |
PC World
June 1, 2000
Stan Miastkowski |
Home Wired Home Dad's crunching spreadsheet numbers on his PC upstairs. Mom's writing a grant proposal on her machine downstairs. Junior's browsing the Internet in his room. But what happens if Dad wants to get on the Net, or if Mom wants to use the color printer that's attached to Junior's computer? This family needs a home network. |
| AskMen.com |
Streaming Digital Media If you've got a network connection and one of the latest game consoles, you may not need any new hardware for streaming digital media from your PC to your TV. |
PC World
June 2003
Michael Gowan |
The Entertainers New media-savvy PCs aim to replace your TV, VCR, and stereo. We test six models -- plus upgrades that turn any PC into a living-room powerhouse. |
PC World
April 2001
Becky Waring |
Wireless Home Network Wars It has never been easier to set up a wireless networking system in your home. But which standard should you choose? |
PC World
December 2001 |
Home Entertainment Face-Off Can your PC replace the latest consumer electronics gadgets? To find out, we pit computers against TiVo, MP3 stereo components, and other video and audio gear... |
