'Tis the Season for Electronics: Gifts for Everyone's Budget by Chris Robertson
The holiday season is upon us, which can only mean one thing: electronics are at the top of everyone's wish list. Even if you can't snag a new PlayStation 3 or Nintendo Wii, there are still many electronics gifts that will delight your recipients. Here are just a few: Cell Phones: Cell phone... A new cell phone, complete with a high-res camera, video functionality, and wireless adaptability, is certain to be a welcome gift. ... High-quality car audio and video equipment make wonderful gifts for family members on the go.

What Vista Means for "TV to PC" and "PC to TV" by Drew Surrey
The word "vista" has everything to do with vision, both in the physical sense and the mental sense; that is, a view through a row of trees or a view of the future. For Bill Gates and Microsoft, Vista is the name of their new operating software, which is their "vision" of the future of personal... In addition, you can access it on television sets throughout your home with something extra called a Windows Media Center Extender, which taps into your wired or wireless home network. ... With this equipment in place, Windows Media Center will automatically detect your TV configuration:...

Guide to Buying a Webcam by Andrew Gates
How web broadcasting works Webcams are those handy little cameras that attach to your PC and send images to a web page that can be viewed by others. This enables you to share daily life events with friends and family in other parts of the country or the world, or to arrange a video-conference... Make sure when you are purchasing a camera or network video solution that it is compatible with any wireless system you may be using in a LAN. ... Megapixel cameras Network megapixel cameras combine network capability with high quality digital camera technology.

Flash Mobs Can Defeat International Terrorism by Lance Winslow
Flash Mobs Brought Down Evil Regime in China, Tomorrow they Will Be the Biggest Innovation Against International Terrorists? Power to the People, now and always. Flash Mobs are all the rage, yet they have not done much yet for the common good here in the United States. ... Business and telecommunication industries can make these products with proper protocols to all work together on one giant network. ... Flash Mobs and online wireless networked groups will be intertwined in that some will belong to many groups such is the social interaction innate characteristics of humankind.

Security Camera System - Buyers Guide by Robert Moskal
Although the application of CCTV security have not changed very much over the past years, the tools and equipment have significantly. Cameras became smaller, cheaper and better, but the major breakthrough happened in recording equipment. Therefore many customers shopping for complete CCTV... Some DVR systems will even have remote monitoring capability, useful when monitoring is required in different locations thru Internet or network. ... Many wireless cameras are basically board cameras with built-in transmitter.

Beyond the Battlefield by Jo-anne De Peralta
Flash solid state disks (SSDs) have undoubtedly gained a strong foothold in the military and enterprise markets. Its capacity to withstand extreme conditions made it fit for on and off ground military operations while speed has been its passport to the enterprise market. ... As the age of mobility and instant access to data is ushered in, buyers have put a premium to devices that would allow them to get through their network fast and easy even when on the road. ... Logically, the industry will continue to break new boundaries as buyers demand smaller, more powerful, higher capacity and...

Guide to Buying Hard Drives by Andrew Gates
Apart from being one of the most essential parts of your computer, hard drive storage is constantly updating, in terms of both capacity of disk space and in physical size. When it comes time to upgrade your disk storage, there are a number of factors for you to take into account. ... Today's hard drives however, are fairly robust pieces of equipment and providing they are not abuse, will serve you well for a long period of time. ... This information is transferred via a cable system, or through a wireless connection to a hard disk controller, which in most systems is built into the...

RFID, Its Implications And How To Defeat by Jon Winthrop
Imagine a future in which your every belonging is marked with a unique number identifiable with the swipe of a scanner, where the location of your car is always pinpoint-able and where signal-emitting microchips storing personal information are implanted beneath your skin or embedded in your... Jamming – Since RFID systems make use of the electromagnetic spectrum like wireless networks or cellphones, they are relatively easy to jam using a strong radio signal at the same frequency the tag operates.

Picture Viewers- 10 Multimedia Players and Portable Media Centers Reviewed by Brandon Baumgarten
Recently a friend of mine was planning a Photo Eurail Adventure. He said he was going to buy 4 or 5 more Compact Flash Cards, so that he would have enough room for all of his photos. "Eben," I said, "get a Multimedia Storage DVR. When you fill up a card just transfer your images to it." Then we... With an optional Compact Flash WiFi card, the unit can become a node on a wireless network allowing sharing of files with other users. ... Keep It Short and Sweet Equipment Review. ... Store your whole music collection on this player.