Review of Devolo 500 AV
Devolo 500 AV
Devolo has launched its latest home networking solution. The 500 AV product range extends on Devolo’s already hugely popular 200 AV range. Significantly new for the 500 AV is:
- 500Mbps speed capable of streaming HD content
- Energy saving features
- Power socket saving
Speed improvements
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Categories: Questions, Answers and Product Reviews Tags: Devolo, Networking Computers
Review of Devolo dLAN 200 AV Wireless N Starter Kit
This week, we had the opportunity to review the new Devolo dLAN 200 AV Wireless N Starter Kit.
I must confess that when mains wiring networking first appeared several years ago, I was not a fan based on some less than satisfactory experiences with reliability and speed.
Thankfully, the technology these days is a lot better. Today, we have a number of Devolo dLAN200 devices installed in… Continue reading
Categories: News Tags: Networking Computers, Wireless Broadband
UK Broadband Access Needs To Catch Up With World
A leading cable expert is calling out to the Government to accelerate its nationwide broadband roll-out programme before the UK lags even further behind the rest of the world.
Categories: News Tags: Networking Computers
Zen Internet launches Zen Vault Enterprise
Zen Vault Enterprise is a new solution providing automated backup for any combination of multiple severs, desktops PCs and laptops across businesses of all sizes, including organisation based across different locations. This latest solution compliments Zen’s existing data backup products for individual PCs and servers.
Categories: News Tags: Networking Computers
Routing Algorithms
Written by Roozbeh Razavi. Roozbeh is a student of electronic engineering in K.N.T University of technology. He is also translator of book "Networking Essentials Plus by Microsoft Corporation".
Categories: Networking Tags: Networking Computers
A Domain Name for Your PC
If you have ever thought about hosting a web, FTP, email, or other server type directly from your broadband Internet connection, you may have found your dynamic IP address to be a serious stumbling block. Many broadband Internet Service Providers (ISPs) will "lease" dynamic IP addresses to your PC, meaning that your IP address is subject to change after some period of time.
Categories: Networking Tags: Networking Computers
Web Proxies – What They Are, Why They Fail and What To Do
For those of you having problems with your web proxy (for some ISP's, this is not optional and automatically intercepts all port 80 traffic), this article a high-level explanation of what is causing the problem & suggestions of short-term fixes.
Categories: Networking Tags: Networking Computers
Next Generation Broadband: Scaling for Demand
Existing xDSL infrastructure might struggle to keep up with our demands for bandwidth in the future. Read how Agile Optical Networking (AON) helps broadband carriers build infrastructure that can scale to meet the demands of tomorrows broadband applications.
Categories: Networking Tags: Networking Computers
Networking Guide: Part1 – Basic Principles
With many homes and businesses now having a broadband connection, there's no escaping the fact that we need to have some knowledge of how to hook up broadband to multiple computers and devices. With this first article in a series of networking guides, we aim to give you enough understanding and practical "know how" to create, maintain and extend your broadband network with the minimum of fuss.
Categories: Networking Tags: Networking Computers
Networking Guide: Part2 – TCP/IP Explained
This second part in our popular Networking Guide series builds on the basic principles that you will have learned previously. In this article we introduce you to some of the fundamental concepts of TCP/IP networking such as IP Address, Networks and Hosts, Subnets and default gateways. At the end of the article we give an example of a typical home or small office network configuration that you can use.
Categories: Networking Tags: Networking Computers