Category Archives: Internet
Matrox PowerDesk for Mac
Matrox Graphics Inc. has created a PowerDesk for Mac desktop management and software for Graphics expansion Modules that are used along with Apple Mac systems. The PowerDesk for Mac improved how and where windows are designed, which makes it much easier for computer users to run multiple applications on a Matrox DualHead2Go and the TripleHead2Go … Continue reading
Intel set to show devices to bring Internet to TV
Computer chipmaker Intel announced on Monday that it will show devices at the CES show that will bring Internet-connected applications to users’ TVs. The prototypes may come in the form of digital set-top boxes and will allow users to chat with friends or buy advertised products. The gadgets will work in conjunction with the previously … Continue reading
Rogers first with all 7.2Mbps 3G in North America
 Rogers claimed the distinction of being the first North American carrier to have a completed 7.2Mbps HSPA network. The speed allows anyone in Rogers’ 3G areas to theoretically download twice as quickly as both the Canadian provider’s earlier 3G network and for most of AT&T, either of which has topped out at 3.6Mbps. The … Continue reading
Ratoc unveils first wireless USB hub
Wireless USB hub Japan’s Ratoc Systems has recently shown off its certified wireless USB starter kit, the REX-WUSB1. The system is designed for use with notebooks equipped with a PC Card slot and includes a three-port wireless USB hub that can also be wired. The kit is compatible with Windows XP or Vista PCs after … Continue reading
Addonics unveils USB-to-NAS adapter
USB-to-NAS adapter Addonics announced the release of its NAS Adapter that lets users add USB-based storage devices to local area networks. The USB storage device can then be shared by any user on the network and up to eight outside users with an Internet connection via FTP access. The adapter is compatible with SMB and … Continue reading
Broadcom chip adds low-power 802.11n to phones
Broadcom has developed a new communications processor that should finally bring 802.11n Wi-Fi to cellphones without the extra power normally needed for the technology. Called the BCM4329, the chip allows the wireless link on the 2.4GHz or 5GHz bands up to 50Mbps in real-world conditions but actually uses less power than earlier parts limited to … Continue reading
The Sanyo Internet Radio R227
Sanyo Internet Radio R227 The Sanyo Internet Radio R227 makes waves, and the cool thing about the Internet Radio is you don’t need a subscription, or a computer, it turns off and on very easily, has broadband connection, it has it’s own radio and you can listen to music by Genre or country. Having 8 … Continue reading
Averatec preps Lluon Mobbit mobile Internet device
Korea’s TG Sambo, more commonly known in North America as Averatec, has announced what should be the first Atom-based mobile Internet device (MID) to be produced within the country. The Lluon Mobbit relies on a 1.33GHz Atom processor, paired with 1GB of 533MHz RAM and a choice of 30GB hard drive or 16GB solid-state drive. … Continue reading
iLuv launches iNT170 Internet radio
iLuv has recently introduced its iNT170 Internet radio with a built-in dual alarm clock. The iNT170 features a large LCD display for browsing more than 15,000 Internet radio stations and podcasts from around the world. The iNT170 presumably connects to the Internet via an Ethernet jack, and it is not specified whether or not a … Continue reading
Sanyo R227 Internet radio coming to the US
Sanyo’s R227 Internet radio, announced to ship at the end of October in Canada, will soon be available for US customers, as announced by the company. The R227 connects to the Internet via its Wi-Fi module or a wired Ethernet connection and allows users to search for Internet radio stations from around the world by … Continue reading