Internet & Networking - Wireless articles

  • Philips adds two new network audio products to its Streamium line

    07 Jan 2009 10:02 AM

    Philips' line of Streamium products was one of the pioneers in the network audio realm, and the company has unveiled two new models, the Streamium NP2500 and the Streamium NP2900.

  • Do you need a home network for school?

    05 Jan 2009 1:01 PM

    With the government slowly rolling out laptops to school kids, many families will discover they have more than one computer in the home.

  • Bluetooth 2.2 to be released in mid-2009

    05 Dec 2008 2:28 PM

    The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) recently announced that it will release a new version of Bluetooth in mid-2009. Bluetooth 2.2 promises to be much faster than previous versions, allowing transfer rates at higher speeds.

  • Nokia announces new smart home solution

    01 Dec 2008 11:24 AM

    Nokia has plans to manage all your home appliances, electronics, entertainment, security and climate control system from your mobile phone.

  • Apple discounts for one day only

    28 Nov 2008 10:53 AM

    Bringing the Thanksgiving spirit to Australia, Apple's got Black Friday deals on for one day only.

  • Rock out with your tech out

    07 Oct 2008 12:56 PM

    If you're heading to the Fat as Butter music festival in November don't forget your Wi-Fi enabled mobile phone.

  • Renovating? Don't forget to network

    21 Aug 2008 4:19 PM

    Been doing a bit of renovating? Before you install the plasterboard and start painting, consider spending an afternoon to run a local area network (LAN) through your house.

  • Sydney's Chatswood to get Apple store

    04 Aug 2008 10:53 AM

    Apple announced today that it would open a second official retail store at 9am this Saturday (9 August), in the Sydney suburb of Chatswood.

  • Photos: T[Life] Melbourne

    27 Jun 2008 2:20 PM

    Telstra's new T[Life] store in Melbourne is glossy and enormous, and those south-of-the-border should count themselves lucky. Everyone else we bring you a virtual walk through.

  • Telstra unveils T[Life] Melbourne

    26 Jun 2008 12:34 PM

    Telstra has thrown the covers off three new stores in Melbourne including the company's largest retail outlet located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD.

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  • Withings WifiScale

    We can't fault the technical genius of the Withings WifiScale, but at the same time you do pay a lot of money for a lot of gimmicks in a bathroom scale.

  • Virgin Mobile Broadband WiFi modem

    This WiFi modem/router works well and provides great value on some plans, but we're still left wanting better performance out of Virgin Mobile's actual broadband.

    Specs: 7.2 kbps, 5.76 kbps, USB

  • Netgear Wireless-N Router WNR2000

    The Netgear Wireless-N Router WNR2000 is a good fit for those who just need a simple wireless network and the ability to control access to the internet.

    Specs: 10Base-T, 100Base-TX , AC Adaptor , 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n