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  • Microsoft Optical Desktop Elite For Bluetooth

    09 Nov 2004 5:22 PM

    Microsoft's Optical Desktop Elite For Bluetooth is probably overkill for the average user, but if you want a wireless keyboard and the added convenience of Bluetooth connectivity to other devices, it's a worthy buy.

    Specs: Keyboard and Mouse

  • 7.5

    Ozemail Metrowide Wireless

    04 Feb 2005 5:51 PM

    It's not exactly cheap, but if you want wireless broadband on the go -- and critically, if you live in the right bits of the correct cities -- then it's your best current choice.

  • 8.5

    Linksys WPC54GX Wireless-G notebook adapter with SRX

    04 Apr 2005 2:18 PM

    The Belkin Pre-N PC Card provides more MIMO bang for your buck than the Linksys WPC54GX.

    Specs: 802.11g , 802.11G

  • 8.2 6

    iiNet BoB wireless modem

    22 Sep 2009 2:17 PM

    iiNet customers who yearn for a simple networking life will do well out of BoB, although like most routers, it's not without its quirks.

    Specs: Handset , USB, Wi-Fi

  • 7.9

    Netcomm NB9W ADSL2+ Wireless Broadband Modem router with VoIP Gateway

    03 Feb 2006 4:47 PM

    The NB9W is a solid performer, combining a modem, router and VoIP gateway in one, making it an ideal solution for the home or office.

    Specs: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.3

  • 7

    Netgear WG111 wireless USB adapter

    31 Jan 2005 4:32 PM

    The Netgear WG111 is one of the best all-around wireless USB adapters we've seen.

  • 5

    SMC EZ Connect G Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

    26 Jul 2004 8:55 AM

    SMC EZ Connect G Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

    Specs: USB adaptor , 802.11b, 802.11g , Up to 54Mbps, 1Mbps, 2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 11Mbps, 22Mbps, 54Mbps , Wireless

  • 7

    3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 11g USB Adapter

    22 Sep 2004 12:55 PM

    This pocket-sized Wi-Fi adapter scores with its eye-pleasing and innovative design, ease of setup and great performance. Strong security makes it a handy networking tool for corporate users, too.

    Specs: USB adaptor , 802.11b, 802.11g , 54Mbps , Wireless

  • 7

    Linksys NSLU2 Network Storage Link

    20 Oct 2004 3:33 PM

    Linksys's NSLU2 is an inexpensive way to add a hard drive or two to a network, but its slow response makes it a poor all-around solution.

    Specs: USB1.0/1.1/2.0

  • Vodafone Mobile Connect 3G HSDPA USB Modem

    29 Jan 2007 12:34 PM

    Vodafone's compact USB modem boosts accessibility to the telco's high-speed 3G mobile network — but the speed can range from over 2Mbps to less than 300Kbps depending on your location.

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