Virtual Private Network Frequently Asked Questions by Aaron Adams
1. Why do I get disconnected after 4 hours of use? You will get disconnected because of the limited number of ports and the fact that 90% of all users do not need to be connected more than 4 hours, all units have been set to a 4-hour time limit. If you require more time, you should disconnect... This is accomplished by connecting the cable coming out of your DSL/Cable modem, directly into your network card or USB connector. ... When I set up my home network, I installed Microsoft Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) so that all of my systems can reach the Internet.

The Wireless that Wi-Fi Promised by Jacob Loeb
I was thrilled when Apple announced its Airport Wi-Fi hardware. Like many others, I envisioned walking down the street with my iBook constantly connected to the Internet. We all soon found out how difficult that was, at least without buying a cup of coffee. ... They were talking about getting high-speed Internet connections to people’s homes and how DSL and cable were going to solve that problem. ... People often think of mobile Internet access as being in the realm of road-weary business people.

Freedom of Speech on the Internet by Fred Hanster
Once upon a time, the world was made up of many, many communities that each had different opinions about free speech. Some allowed it, some prohibited it, and some operated in vast grey areas depending on what their particular dictionaries defined as freedom of speech. ... Many phone companies operate overseas, and these companies can allow you to dial in to the internet, even if you can’t access it from your cable lines. ... In the end, even if you ban an internet company from coming in and setting up cable modems and DSL connections, your citizens could get cell phones and pay to connect...

Top 5 Reasons why ipod and Zune could Kill Blu-ray, HD DVD and even The DVD by Stephane Dion
Are we assisting to the birth of the real battle for the next generation of movies for our home theaters? With the announcement by Apple of the availability of movies on their itune library and the release this fall of the Zune from Microsoft , we have the right to believe so. ... This is a key point, because as soon as high speed internet is available for people, movie and music downloading are the first things they want to do on the internet. ... High speed internet is a higher priory than HDTV High speed internet is gaining market shares everyday.

How To Download Games On PSP - 5 Questions About Membership Sites by Rob Richards
Are you wondering how to download games on PSP? It’s easy! Before you learn how to download games on PSP though, you should also remember that your new Sony Play Station Portable (PSP) can be used to to watch movies and TV shows too! In a previous article, I had described the 3 ways for you to... After that is accomplished, you then simply transfer the files straight into your PSP using a USB cable or compatible memory stick reader. ... The beauty of belonging to a PSP membership site is that you will receive instant access to boatloads of files that are ready to be transferred to your PSP.

Reviewing Your Storage Options – Which Intel Storage Solution is Right for You? by Mike Colesante
The acronyms are mirrored, and each shares two words - network and storage. However, NAS and SAN differ greatly in design and implementation, and therefore represent distinct solutions in terms of what Intel® data storage system is right for certain business applications. ... The device allows end users to access the same set of files over the common corporate network. ... Because of this, IP (Internet Protocol) SANs such as this Intel® server are now within reach of most companies. ... A primary benefit of Intel's SSR212MA SAN Storage Server is that it provides an effective disaster...

Wireless Connectivity and You by Nathan Kartchner
As computer connectivity continues to evolve, there is a definite push towards wireless. The idea of wireless connectivity is not new. IrDA, or infrared wireless communication has been around for a while. IrDA uses pulsed infrared light waves to provide wireless connectivity to printers, cell... Internet and other network resources can be accessed through walls or other obstacles without the hassle of wires. ... Imagine having a mainframe-type central computer in the home or office, with wireless screens and workstations spread throughout that could be relocated as easily as moving a...

What Apple Could Learn from Microsoft: Front Row Versus Windows Media Center by Daniel Dwase
While the iMac G5's software interface for multimedia – Front Row – is new to the Mac platform. Windows users have had similar tools – in Microsoft's Windows XP Media Center Edition – for a couple of years now. Is it possible that, as Front Row matures, it could learn a thing or two from Windows? ... And you can't browse internet radio stations, but you can access stations you've bookmarked in iTunes. ... Some Media Center PCs have over-the-air radio tuners, but the software will also let you access internet radio stations.

Wireless Notebooks: What You Need To Know About Going Wireless! by Titus Hoskins
It's not exactly breaking news that our world is becoming increasingly wireless. Many of our daily activities that once needed a wired connection can now be done wirelessly! The cell phone craze was probably the first revolution that seemingly happened overnight. ... It will be everywhere -- no space within our biosphere will be without the Internet very soon. ... But this is enough bandwidth for high speed Internet, gaming and most file transfers. ... Then you manually enter a list of addresses that can use or access your wireless network.

Desktop Computer Basics by Dave Stewart
When buying a computer it helps to know some basic information about components and processes. Hopefully these explanations will give you a better understanding of how a computer functions, and enable you to ask the salesman some productive questions. ... RAM RAM or Random Access Memory describes storage formats and equipment that allow data to be accessed in any order (random), not just sequence. ... However these are very low end graphics solutions, and will only be useful for those not wishing to do anything but basic word proccessing, internet browsing and work.