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- Home Network
- (1) Two or more computers in the home that are interconnected for file sharing and/or Internet access. A home network uses the same Ethernet technology found in companies, except...
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- Dell Remote Access (msi)
- Once Dell Remote Access is activated on a Windowsbased PC, users log in to my.dellremoteaccess.com from their remote, broadband-connected device. The application can provide users with an "at home" PC experience through basic and premium key features including: Web navigation of files and home network devices via a simple browser-based...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Home Network, Remote Access, Desktops, Telecommunications, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-10-23
- Hands on: Slingbox PRO-HD
- Unless you're someone who spends a lot of time Slinging content from your high-def TV to a computer elsewhere on your home network, you're not likely to see a whole lot of reason to upgrade - at least not quite yet - to the new $299 Slingbox PRO-HD, which began...
- Tags: Bedroom, Home Network, Satellite, HD, Cable, TVs, Network Technology, Tv & Home Theater, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Networking, Josh Taylor
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Cisco gobbles up Jabber
- Cisco gobbles up Jabberhaha...that's funnyI think Cisco is losing its mind if it thinks its going to go after Microsoft on the Collaboration front. With the AD and Exchange at the centre of almost every major business, I don't see how they even think they'll be considered a serious...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., home network, home automation, Jabber, network
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- An Architectural Model to Provide QoS in a Home Network and Its Evaluation in a Real Testbed
- Home networks are an evolution of office local area networks, answering the need for residential distribution of broadband services. The design of a home network must strive to keep low costs, easy installation and maintenance while at the same time providing a large variety of services, from voice and data...
- Tags: QoS, Network, Home Network, Academy Publisher, Networking
- White papers 2008-06-01
- Creating and Configuring Home Networks
- Home offices are increasingly becoming a part of everyday life, thanks to their convenience and the growth of supporting technologies such as DSL and cable modem connections. Learn how to determine the best type of Internet connection for your needs, how to select a reliable provider, and how to set...
- Tags: Cable Modem, Network, Home Network, Home Office, Cable, Broadband Internet, Modems, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Networking
- Download resources 2008-04-09
- Troubleshooting Home Networks
- Once you've designed and configured your home network to suit your needs, it's tempting to think your work is done. But you still have to make sure your systems are optimized, up to date, and running as trouble free as possible. You also need to know what to do when...
- Tags: Network, Home Network, Service Pack, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals
- Download resources 2008-03-11
- Build a 10 Gbit home network for $1100
- Build a 10 Gbit home network for $1100Necessary?I'm not sure even the "hardcore gamer" needs a 10Gbit home network. Heck, I stream HD content and I don't even have a need for a gigabit network... yet.Unless you're hammering the bejesus out of your network, it's not necessary. Neat though it...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Games, GigE, latency, network, Gbit home network, GBit, home network
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- Build a 10 Gbit home network for $1100
- Create the ultimate gaming supercomputer? You've overclocked, water cooled, matched DIMMs, added 10k drives and the latest 1 GB video card. But so have all your friends. What now? How about a 10 Gig home network for the ultimate gaming supercomputer? In a pricing breakthrough...
- Tags: Kit, Network, Home Network, Supercomputer, Adapter, Pricing Strategy, InfiniBand, Networking, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Wireless home network integration
- Sponsored: Agent Peterson of the Geek Squad explains how to choose the right equipment and set up a wireless network at home. The content for this video was sponsored and provided by Geek Squad.
- Tags: Wireless Home Network, Network, Home Network, Integration, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Whiteboards 2007-11-15
- Sprint launches in home network booster
- Sprint launches in home network boosterIndoors is a HUGE plusI work in a giant metal building. There's no way to get a strong CDMA signal there. Hook this up to the network and voila! Sweet gadget - kudos to SprintPCS. Mike Bellman, techradio.info, Columbia, MOSignal boosterI just...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Sprint Communications, home network booster, phone, home network
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- Sprint launches in home network booster
- Sprint on Monday launched a device called the Airave in Denver and Indianapolis that will boost the wireless company's coverage in homes. Samsung makes that Airave, a "femtocell," or a compact base station that hooks up to your broadband connection. The rollout is limited for now. All of...
- Tags: Network, Home Network, Rollout, Sprint Communications, Airave, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Home Networking Manager (exe)
- With Home Network Manager you can instantly set up your home network and auto detect and add printers and devices. Add, share, and manage all network devices within your home or small office instantly. The application provides a full wireless client to simply the task of connecting to and roaming...
- Tags: SingleClick Systems, Application, Network, Home Network, Home Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- Software downloads 2007-07-15
- Easy-to-Use Firewall Management for Home Users
- This paper identifies usability challenges presented by internetworking multiple homes, with a special focus on, home network firewall management. The homes nowadays have an internet connection and multiple computers more and more often. The security of the home network is key to safe and trusting usage of this network. Firewalls...
- Tags: Network, Home Network, Firewalls, Security, Networking
- White papers 2007-06-11
- Lock out spyware and adware from your small or home network
- In this sample chapter from Home Network Security Simplified, learn how to block adware and spyware from your small or home network. The chapter includes solutions for addressing the following threats: Advertisements popping up all over your computer screen Programs being installed to collect and...
- Tags: Adware, Chapter, Network, Home Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Book chapters 2007-04-02
- 145 mln households worldwide to have a home network by 2010
- 145 mln households worldwide to have a home network by 2010Wow, that is impressive.According to the US census, the US will have a bit less than 115 million households by 2010. This is up from 103 million in 2000. Clearly, well over100% of households will have a network...
- Tags: home network, network
- Discussion threads 2006-08-28
- Home Network Services in Korea
- Remote access services that enable the user to check home security related issues from a remote location by using a mobile device, have been introduced by mobile carriers in Korea. This white paper briefly introduces the main trends in mobile device-based home network services in Korea. The home...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Home Network, Korea, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2006-07-01
- WinDVD Media Center (exe)
- WinDVD Media Center is a software network media player for DVDs, video, music and photos. Seamlessly connect PCs, laptops, PDAs and mobile phones over a UPnP Universal Plug and Play home network, and view and burn your videos and data to CDs and DVDs. Enjoy the clear and intuitive full-screen...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, InterVideo, UPnP, DVD, CD, DVD-Video, video, home video, music, video clip, home network, media player, PDA, mobile phone, photograph, network, laptop computer, hard drive, software, mobile, PC, telephone, computer, Internet
- Software downloads 2006-06-14
- Firewalls demystified: Protecting your small office or home network
- Increasing use of always-on broadband Internet connections in small offices and homes presents a unique challenge: how to protect computer systems that often do not have the oversight of IT departments with the technical expertise to deal with security issues. This sample chapter from Firewall Fundamentals explains the benefits, limitations,...
- Tags: Network, Home Network, Broadband, Cisco Systems Inc., Small Office, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Book chapters 2006-06-05
- Deploying QoS Sensitive Services in OSGi Enabled Home Networks Based on UPnP
- Enabling end-to-end Quality of Service QoS in the home network will push emerging services such as iDTV and pay per view to an acceptable and guaranteed user experience. Currently used QoS solutions in the wide area network can not be used in the home network. This home network management becomes...
- Tags: QoS, Network, Home Network, UPnP, Networking
- White papers 2006-04-19
- Securing Home Networks
- When you set up your own home network, you don't have the benefit of an IT staff that's dedicated to safeguarding your data and systems--it's up to you to protect against internal and external threats and to control who has access to what. This guide will show you how to...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Network, Home Network, Security
- Download resources 2006-03-28
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