D-Link announced at CES today a range of IP cameras and routers with cloud connectivity for remote monitoring and viewing. The two new cameras are the Cloud Camera 1050 (DCS-931L) and Cloud Camera 1150 (DCS-933L) which come with remote monitoring as standard via mydlink and mobile devices, but also offer new capabilities such as audio detection with image alerts based
The Buffalo MiniStation Air is "wireless streaming storage" for smartphones and tablets that provides 500 GB of extra space. Simply, it's a 500 GB portable hard drive with wifi and complementary apps for Android and iOS. The idea is that the MiniStation Air connects to your PC or laptop via USB 3 and gets loaded up with stacks of music
While all laptops these days have built-in wireless connectivity, it is still not included in every device on the market. For those unconnected pieces of hardware there is still the trusty USB stick wireless adapter, and D-Link has pushed the envelope a bit for those devices by releasing a new 802.11ac dual-band adapter. The AC1200 comes with a host of
GoPro have announced the latest addition to their lineup of action cameras, the Hero3 Black Edition and it's some camera. Capable of 4k video recording, albeit at 12 fps, and 60 fps at 1080p, this captures adrenalin-fuelled action in all its glory. Other features include burst modes, time-lapse, wi-fi video preview and a wi-fi controller. If you want to
If you follow tech news then you may have already heard that there is a new WiFi standard coming. Today, router maker D-Link began shipping their first product using the 802.11ac standard. The company claims a staggering 1,750Mbps speed for The Cloud Router 5700 (DIR-865L). According to reports, the router is "capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,750Mbps speeds when
Based on the entirely unscientific method of "asking my friends", British mobile telco Three has pretty much cornered the market in personal wifi hotspots. It's probably a combination of having the MiFi trademark and offering competitive data rates that has led to their success. Their current model, the Huawei E586, is shortly to be joined by a budget version, the
Starbucks, and other cafes, have spent a great deal of energy in trying to make their businesses as comfortable and welcoming as possible. Those that offer free Wi-Fi end up attracting people who intend to use that free service for hours. A survey found that there are four categories of what could be called “Wi-Fi Hogs”. Which of these types