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Tim Higgins
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May 08, 2008 |
 Iomega's new rackmount Linux-based RAID 5 NAS tops our NAS Performance Charts, but has a rough-around-the-edges feel.Tags: Iomega, NAS, RAID, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 07, 2008 |
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CopperGate Communications today announced the purchase of the HomePlug AV business from Conexant Systems. CopperGate said it is now the first semiconductor company with home networking technologies supporting all three wire types – coax, phone and power. Tags: Conexant, Coppergate, HomePlug, HPNA, powerline, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 07, 2008 |
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RF Digital, a manufacturer of specialized wireless subsystems, today said it has developed the first Wi-Fi module that it claims can provide "up to a decade" of battery life operating on a single AA battery. Tags: GainSpan, RF Digital, WiFi, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 07, 2008 |
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Buffalo Technology today expanded its TeraStation NAS line to include iSCSI-based products.
The TeraStation iSCSI and TeraStation iSCSI Rackmount each feature four hot-swap SATA drives and support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 modes. Network connection is via a single 10/100/1000 Ethernet port. Tags: Buffalo, iSCSI, NAS, RAID, |
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Joseph Dabbs
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May 06, 2008 |
 You can securely browse the web from any public location by using a secure web proxy.Tags: Hamachi, Proxy, Squid, |
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Craig Ellison
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May 02, 2008 |
 HP's revamped Media Vault aims for the small-biz crowd, but might be more suited to NAS-savvy home users.Tags: HP, NAS, RAID, |
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Tim Higgins
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May 01, 2008 |
Trendnet's TS-S402 2-Bay SATA I/II Network Storage Enclosure represents the high end of the company's networked storage products. But, similar to many other Trendnet products that we've reviewed, the build quality definitely conveys a generic OEM feel. |
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Tim Higgins
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May 01, 2008 |
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For this contest, we're giving away a Trendnet TEW-632BRP 300Mbps Wireless N Home Router and TEW-621PC Wireless N PC Card (review). Tags: Contest, |
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Doug Reid
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April 30, 2008 |
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Having introduced Iperf and Jperf, as well as covering details on TCP throughput tests by adjusting Window Size values, it's time to complete this series with comments on adjusting MSS and Buffer Length values. I'm also going to touch on using the results of Jperf testing to make changes to a PC to improve network performance. Tags: Iperf, Jperf, |
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Tim Higgins
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April 30, 2008 |
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QNAP Systems recently announced the next generation of its one and two drive TS-109 Pro and TS-209 Pro NASes.
The TS-109 Pro II and TS-209 Pro II are based on a Marvell 500MHz CPU and 256MB of DDRII memory; twice the memory of the previous generation versions.
The new models carry forward all of the features of the TS-109 Pro and TS-209 Pro, including TwonkyMedia server, LAMP web and mySQL database servers.
The TS-109 Pro II and TS-209 Pro II are available now at MSRPs of $329 and $429 respectively. Tags: BYOD, NAS, Qnap, RAID, |
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Tim Higgins
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April 30, 2008 |
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Synology today announced three new high-performance SATA NAS Servers that offer up to 4TB capacity and claim 49MB/sec RAID 5 reads, and up to 30MB/sec RAID 5 writes. Tags: BYOD, NAS, RAID, Synology, |
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Tim Higgins
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April 29, 2008 |
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The WNDR3300 takes a different approach to a dual-band, dual-radio draft 802.11n wireless router with draft 11n and 802.11b/g radios. Tags: 802.11n, Netgear, WiFi, |
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Tim Higgins
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April 29, 2008 |
The Netgear WNDR3300 RangeMax Dual-Band Wireless N Router has been added to the Wireless and Router Charts. In an effort to drive down the cost of dual-band two-radio draft 11n routers, the WNDR3300 takes the unique approach of using an 802.11b/g second radio. Tags: 802.11n, Netgear, WiFi, |
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Tim Higgins
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April 28, 2008 |
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MetaGeek is demonstrating a pre-release version of its upcoming Wi-Spy 5x at Interop 2008 in Las Vegas.
Wi-Spy 5x is a USB-based spectrum analyzer covering 5.170 GHz to 5.815 GHz (compete coverage of 802.11a/n), with a resolution of 328 KHz. It can detect signals with amplitudes of -100 dBm to -15 dBm with a resolution of 0.5 dBm.
Pricing has not yet been set. The product is slated for release "in early summer". Tags: Meta Geek, Spectrum Analyzer, WiFi, |
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Wireless Performance Charts: Netgear WNDR3300
