Tag archive: Linksys

Finding a suitable wireless Wi-Fi router can be challenging. Prices can be outlandish, short range connections atrocious, and we know there is nothing more irritating than getting thrown off the Web due to a bad connection. Well put all of those worries aside because we rounded up a grand selection of top-rated wireless routers. Here are our top picks for the best wireless Wi-Fi routers of 2009. Netgear WNDR3700 Netgear’s speedy WNDR3700 is a… Read More

Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems, is well known as a manufacturer of voice, wireless and networking hardware for consumer and business uses. One of their latest forays into this territory is their newest Voice over IP (VoIP) solution known as the WIP320 iPhone (not to be confused with an Apple product) Wireless-G Phone for Skype. At first glace the WIP320, priced at $199.99, looks like a regular candy-bar style cell phone with its 1.8” TFT… Read More

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Cisco consumer networking products division Linksys today announced the first in a new line of wireless IP telephony products. The new WIP330 and WIP300 are priced at $369.99 and $219.99 and available now. The WIP330 and WIP300, said Linksys, enable users to make VoIP calls over 802.11g wireless WiFi networks. The WIP330 feature set includes a built-in Web browser, 2.2

Linksys, a networking hardware division of Cisco Systems, yesterday announced a new network optimizer geared towards optimizing network traffic for online gaming and VoIP needs. The new OGV200 Network Optimizer for Gaming and VoIP is priced at $69.99 and available now. The OGV200, said Linksys, works by plugging it in via two Ethernet cables between the high speed modem and router. The OGV200 then uses built in QoS techniques to… Read More

A very popular trend that has been growing since the mid-eighties is telecommuting, using your computer to work from home or any remote location. Now, with greater power than ever in laptops and the newer portable workstations, you can be at work while physically sitting at home. Ideally, it is like having extremely long extension cords on your mouse, monitor and hard drive. Whatever you do at home is reflected on your system at work.… Read More

RealNetworks, Inc. and Linksys today announced that the companies are working together to make it easy for consumers to access and enjoy online music on their high-fidelity home stereo systemsby making Linksys' devices and RealNetworks' Rhapsody Internet jukebox service work together seamlessly. “Linksys is a powerful partner whose innovative product designs, marketing expertise, and extensive retail presence… Read More

Quote from the review:  ”The Linksys WCF12 Wireless CompactFlash card is an adequate 802.11b solution for PDA users. Unfortunately if you are using a Windows Mobile 2003 Operating System on your PDA, I would suggest looking at some other vendor since Linksys does not have drivers for this OS as of yet (though you could use the Senao drivers). Pocket PC 2002 users will probably have better luck with this card but I… Read More

Cisco Systems, Inc., today announced a definitive agreement to acquire the business of privately held The Linksys Group, Inc. of Irvine, Calif. Linksys is the leading provider of home networking products with a broad line of wired and wireless products for consumers and SOHO (small office/home office) users. This acquisition represents Cisco's entry into the high-growth consumer/SOHO networking market, which is expected to grow from… Read More