November 9, 2009
Security is probably the most important aspect of any computing experience and probably one of the most neglected. With security measures, like many things, one can go as deep as they want to go but a little effort to employ the basics can go a long way. While it is said that locks are only [...]
November 6, 2009
If you have yet to connect your Nintendo Wii to the Internet, you’re definitely missing out on a lot the console has to offer. Utilizing the Wii’s built-in 802.11b/g Wi-Fi or connecting through a USB-to-Ethernet adapter, you can gain access to the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service. From there, a slew of great online connectivity features [...]
October 31, 2009
A few months ago, our dog chewed through the cables for our satellite TV. That’s her in the picture. She also chewed $300 worth of computer cables, but that’s not the point. A few weeks ago, we got sick of not having television, so we bought a D-Link DivX Connected device that allows us to [...]
September 25, 2009
Here’s the scenario that brought me to write this article: the ISP I’ve signed up with decided to temporarily block the internet connectivity in our area. Where I live, it’s actually possible — things like these do happen without reason. Because of that, Mark O’Neill suggested purchasing a UMTS device that would allow me to [...]
August 20, 2009
A lot of people have their own Wi-Fi network at home, yet not many of them are taking full advantage of the sort of cool things they can do with that network. When I first hooked up my wireless router, my mind started going crazy coming up with awesome things I could do, such as [...]
August 18, 2009
Wireless internet at home is incredibly comfortable. Once everything is set up and running, you can easily connect multiple devices over the air and move them around the house freely. The trouble is setting up the network and eventually figuring out how to connect each device. There are some common mistakes that are best avoided [...]
August 13, 2009
Wi-Fi has completely changed the way we browse the net and use the internet in our day to day life. The complete comfort of accessing internet at better speeds is achieved through Wi-Fi networks. This article explains how to make a WiFi antenna out of a Pringles can, which you can use to boost your [...]
