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802.11n

TP-Link WiFi Powerline Extender Review

From smart TVs to DVRs and games consoles, many items of consumer electronics now expect a network connection to download media or to upload hi-scores. Most homes don't have ethernet cabling as standard and surprisingly few of these gadgets actually have wireless connectivity. Even then, it's rare to have good signal throughout the house. This is where the TP-Link 300 Mbps

ZyXEL NWD2105 Wireless N Adapter

Recently my wife volunteered me to fix her friend's old laptop.  The friend is a teacher and had recently begun taking her notebook PC  to school with her, but couldn't connect t the school's wireless network. Within a couple of minutes of booting up the PC the problem jumped out at me - the old Toshiba Satellite lacked a wireless

802.11n is now actually a standard

I don't classify myself as an early adopter, I usually wait until a new technology has been out a while and the price has come down a bit before I jump in.  Consequently I rarely find myself ahead of the certification curve.  It is more a measure of the length of time that the IEEE certification has taken that I