Manufacturers keep us guessing about what’s really inside the wireless networking products we buy.

There are existing technologies already in place to trace people, or at least a domain name via DNS record. This can be accomplished by dynamically updating your LOC record. This is strait forward for static IP Addresses with static locations, but what about dynamic domain names that can go mobile? Obviously there needs to be […]

I’m not sure how many people have seen first hand what Google server Farms look like, well lets just say they resemble the Matrix a bit. They are comprised of custom built server rack pods that have no real cases, just mother boards, power supplies and hard disk. One can peer directly into each server […]

Thecus has announced a low-cost version of its N2100 two-drive SATA NAS. The N299 is based on a StorLink SL3516 32-bit SoC Processor instead of the 600 MHz Intel 80219 Xscale processor used in the N2100. The product has two gigabit Ethernet ports and supports two internal SATA drives that can be configured in JBOD, RAID 0 or RAID 1. Additional external storage can be added via three USB 2.0 ports.
Features include iTunes, Photo and UPnP media servers as well as a download manager for scheduled, unattended BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP downloading.
Thecus did not provide pricing or availability.

Thecus has announced a low-cost version of its N2100 two-drive SATA NAS. The N299 is based on a StorLink SL3516 32-bit SoC Processor instead of the 600 MHz Intel 80219 Xscale processor used in the N2100. The product has two gigabit Ethernet ports and supports two internal SATA drives that can be configured in JBOD, RAID 0 or RAID 1. Additional external storage can be added via three USB 2.0 ports.
Features include iTunes, Photo and UPnP media servers as well as a download manager for scheduled, unattended BitTorrent, HTTP and FTP downloading.
Thecus did not provide pricing or availability.

If you need 8 ports of “smart” switched gigabit and have around $100, the SLM2008 could be the one for you.

If you need 8 ports of “smart” switched gigabit and have around $100, the SLM2008 could be the one for you.

Part 3 of our series provides some handy hints for killing off pesky wireless dead spots.

Recycle, don’t toss your old 802.11g wireless router when moving up to draft 802.11n gear.

The RVL200 is not an SSL gateway. But instead uses a secure browser session to launch up to 5 SSL VPN tunnels.Read the review.