Review: Novatel Wireless MiFi 2200 [June 10, 2009]Novatel's tidy little 3G/Wi-Fi pocket router, available from Verizon Wireless and Sprint, creates personal mobile hotspots for up to five users at a time. It lived up to our expectations--with a few anticipated caveats.
Review: Zoom X6v VoIP Gateway [June 4, 2009]The two models of the Zoom X6v Gateway incorporate a four-port wired switch, an 802.11g Wi-Fi router, an ADSL 2/2+ gateway, and a VoIP port or ATA, potentially replacing four separate pieces of equipment, power supplies, etc.
Netbook Wi-Fi802.11g or 802.11n? [July 8, 2009]All netbooks come with Wi-Fi, but not all Wi-Fi is created equal. We give you the lay of the wireless land on the most popular brands of netbooks.
Review: Acer Aspire 3935 [June 15, 2009]Both 802.11n-draft Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are built into this $900 laptop, as are a fingerprint reader and Webcam. If we went shopping for a 13.3-inch notebook today, this is the one we'd pick.
Macs Get Viruses, Too [June 12, 2009]New malware threats (including the discovery of the first botnet operating on infected Mac OS X machines) are cropping up this year. Luckily, there are lots of tools to help protect your Mac.
Two Great, Free Network Security Apps [February 18, 2009]These two free, open source network security apps--Angry IP Scanner and Wikto--can alert you to open avenues of attack against your systems.