What Is the World Wide Web?
Tuesday April 29, 2008
| Definition | The WWW - World Wide Web is a set of technologies that enable Web browsing on the Internet. Web browsing and Web sites exploded in popularity during ... Read More
Have You Ever Updated Router Firmware? - Poll
Sunday April 27, 2008
| Poll | Most broadband routers provide a feature called firmware update. The firmware on a router provides many of its essential features and is installed at the factory before ... Read More
The Pareto Principle Comes to Broadband
Friday April 25, 2008
| Commentary | [via Gizmodo] - Those of you who study management or work in a corporate environment have probably heard of the Pareto Principle. Simplified, this principle states that ... Read More
Introduction to Client-Server Networks
Wednesday April 23, 2008
| Reference | The term client-server refers to a popular model for computer networking that utilizes client and server devices each designed for specific purposes. The client-server model can be ... Read More
What Is a USB Port?
Monday April 21, 2008
| Reference | A USB port is a standard cable connection interface on personal computers and consumer electronics. USB ports allow stand-alone electronic devices to be connected via cables to ... Read More
Connecting a Computer to a Television
Saturday April 19, 2008
| Reference | One way to show digital pictures and video to friends and family is for all to huddle around the home computer screen. Alternatively, you can connect the ... Read More
Top P2P Applications - Digital Media Desktop Report
Thursday April 17, 2008
| Commentary | [via Slashdot] - According to a report published this week by Internet reseachers, by far the most common P2P client application found on people's Windows PCs is ... Read More
Predam iPhone, and Prodam iPhone Praha - Unlocked Phones for Cellular Networks
Tuesday April 15, 2008
| Reference | In Europe, an iPhone that is unlocked for use on any cellular network is sometimes called a predam iphone or prodam iPhone praha. These phones do not ... Read More
Which Is the Best Method to Network A Laptop and A Desktop Computer Together?
Sunday April 13, 2008
| Commentary | I am regularly asked for recommendations on networking one laptop and one desktop computer together to share a home Internet connection. My answer? Multiple technologies exist that ... Read More
TRENDnet TEW-631BRP 300Mbps Wireless N Broadband Router
Friday April 11, 2008
| Commentary | TRENDnet may be a lesser known name in home networking, but the TEW-631BRP shown here matches up well with the competition for draft N wireless routers.TRENDnet tests ... Read More
About 192.168.0.0
Wednesday April 9, 2008
| Definition | The IP address 192.168.0.0 is the start of the Class C private range. Broadband routers and other network gateways reserve this address to reference the private network. ... Read More
Did You Know: Web Pages Can Control Your Router?
Monday April 7, 2008
| Commentary | As reported by NetworkWorld, one industry researcher has developed a demonstration Web page capable of breaking into and controlling ordinary home network routers. The demo suggests it's ... Read More
How to Use DNS Blacklists
Thursday April 3, 2008
| Reference | A DNS blacklist (DNSBL) is a database that contains the IP addresses of malicious hosts on the Internet such as bulk emall spam servers. DNS blacklists help ... Read More
Have You Networked Any Mac OS (Apple) Computers? - Poll
Tuesday April 1, 2008
| Poll | Most people who work with computers probably have heard of Microsoft Windows. If you've set up networking on any personal computers before, you very likely used the ... Read More