Posts by Networking

By David Plews • September 6, 2011
This time last year we took a look at the WNDR3400 wireless-N router from Netgear, giving it good overall marks. This time around we’re taking a look at Netgear’s new Gigabit sporting model, the WNDR4000. Besides an overall increase in speed, what’s different? Not too much. Is it still a good router? Definitely.

By David Plews • September 16, 2010
Not too long ago, we took a look at some gear from the Netgear ProSafe switch line. This time around, we got our hands on one of the newest offerings from Netgear, the GS110TP Gigabit PoE smart switch.

By David Plews • August 17, 2010
Summer is quickly drawing to a close, school is starting, and college students everywhere are moving into their dorms or apartments. With the new laptop, iPhone, and Xbox 360 that’s coming back to school, wireless networking is a necessity. The only question is, can the Netgear WNDR3400 survive the college life?

By David Plews • March 30, 2010
We recently got a chance to look at a few models from the Netgear ProSafe line, a business-oriented line of Ethernet switches. It’s not every day that we take a look at the professional side of networking, but this is an exception.

By John Pastor • February 23, 2010
If you’re looking for a router that can handle your networking needs today and in the future, look no further than the Netgear WNDR3700 router. It has fast dual band 802.11n capabilities that allow you to have two simultaneous networks and a variety of administration options, plus network storage. Is this is the premiere router for the power user? Find out in our extensive review after the break.
By Ken Addison • October 20, 2008
Are you regretting neglecting wiring your house with Ethernet when you built it? Just don’t want to deal with the hassle of cutting holes …
By John Pastor • August 18, 2008
Have you ever wanted to backup all your Windows PCs including your music, movies, and irreplaceable photos? What about storing all of your iTunes music in a central place so that every PC (and Mac) could access it? Want to access your content away from home, from any PC using an internet connection? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, the HP MediaSmart Server is for you.
By John Pastor • April 23, 2008
There are a lot of voice-over-IP services and providers on the market today: Vonage, Packet8, Comcast Digital Voice, and Phone Power just to name …
By John Pastor • March 20, 2008
The Belkin N1 Vision is one of the only routers on the market today with a built-in LCD screen that allows you to access …
By John Pastor • January 21, 2008
EVDO is a godsend, and helped many people this past month at both the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, and Macworld Expo …
By John Pastor • August 9, 2007
Need a way to watch what’s going on outside your house on multiple computers at a time? Traditionally with USB webcams you would have …
By John Pastor • July 26, 2007
At the beginning of this year I tested out the Sprint Novatel U720 Mobile Broadband Modem. Verizon recently launched their version of this device …