HomeRemote Wireless Home Automation Gateway

Published 8/30/2007
In the ease-of-setup versus fullness-of-functionality balancing act, these products may not quite win on either side of the scale.

Actiontec MegaPlug AV Ethernet Adapter Kit

Published 8/23/2007
This may or may not be the least expensive way to get a network connection. But it will be the quickest and easiest.

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TROUBLESHOOTING & TUTORIALS

Looking for a Better Way to Share Storage?
8/30/07
If you want to share your storage across a network, or think you might in the future, connecting devices directly to a PC isn't the best option. This week, we look at several options for networked storage.

Networking Notes: Microsoft's IP Protection Is Risky Business
8/29/07
When a Vista-based PC fails software authentication, the user continues on in a 'reduced functionality mode.' We'd be better off, collectively, if an invalidated copy of Vista stopped working altogether.

Sharing on a Wi-Fi Network Using Windows Vista
8/28/07
Learn how sharing resources in Vista differs from Windows XP and see exactly how to perform common network sharing tasks.

LATEST NEWS

Microsoft Readies First Vista Service Pack Beta
Vista SP1 is on its way but won't begin full beta testing for another "few weeks." -8/30/07