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LevelOne MobilSpot Portable Wireless Hotspot debuts

By Brenda Stokes on Wednesday, Apr 29th 2009 No Comments

CP Technologies announced their latest product, the LevelOne MobilSpot Portable Wireless Hotspot today, which is a 3G router that makes it easy to connect your broadband network to Wi-Fi.

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Tweet-a-Watt prompts XBee router hack

By Chris Davies on Monday, Apr 6th 2009 No Comments

The Tweet-a-Watt project was good – in fact good enough to win a competition – but there are a few obvious flaws in the first iteration of the design. Not least is the requirement to have a computer turned on to receive power-use stats and tweet about them; now Adafruit Industries are back with their solution, a hacked $40 ASUS router with XBee wireless capabilities.

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Clearwire CLEAR Spot portable WiMAX router

By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Apr 1st 2009 No Comments

If you’ve paid out for a high-speed WiMAX subscription, the last thing you want is to be stuck using it with just one device at a time. That’s presumably the motivation behind the Clearwire CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot, a battery-powered router intended to share your WiMAX hookup with nearby WiFi b/g devices.

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Verizon MiFi 2200 personal mobile EVDO hotspot leaks

By Chris Davies on Tuesday, Mar 31st 2009 No Comments

Verizon are preparing to launch a personal mobile hotspot, in the shape of the MiFi 2200. Basically an EVDO modem integrated with a WiFi router and battery for standalone use, the MiFi 2200 allows multiple computers to share a single Verizon CDMA connection.

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Cradlepoint PHS300 3G WiFi router reviewed: simple & flexible

By Chris Davies on Friday, Mar 6th 2009 No Comments

USB 3G modems are becoming more and more common, but sometimes you want to easily share the connection between more than one machine. That’s where the Cradlepoint PHS300 steps in, a compact battery-powered WiFi router that portions out a 3G connection. Just Another Mobile Monday have been reviewing the $179.99 PHS300, and aside from a few reservations the judgment is good.

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Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station announced

By Chris Davies on Tuesday, Mar 3rd 2009 No Comments

If the dual-band WiFi-n support of the new Apple Time Capsule strikes you as something work having, but you’re all set for backup, then you’ll want to be looking at Apple’s new AirPort Extreme Base Station. It supports up to 50 users across both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands simultaneously, offering maximum range, compatibility and throughput.

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Apple Time Capsule 1TB with dual-band WiFi-n

By Chris Davies on Tuesday, Mar 3rd 2009 No Comments

As well as their new Mac range, Apple have also updated their Time Capsule backup device. The new Apple Time Capsule 1TB has more storage than before, but also supports simultaneous dual-band 2.4GHz and 5GHz WiFi n.

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Clearwire portable WiMAX WiFi router imminent [Updated with Video]

By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Jan 14th 2009 1 Comment

Clearwire are preparing to launch a portable WiFi router compatible with a Motorola WiMax USB stick modem, intended for sharing a WiMAX connection with more than one user. The router, seen here in prototype form, was demonstrated at the official Clear launch in Portland, Oregon, yesterday.

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Kill two birds with one D-Link stone

By Shawn Farner on Tuesday, Jan 6th 2009 No Comments

We’re starting to see a lot of devices wearing multiple hats, so to speak, and the D-Link Xtreme N DIR-685 is no exception. Not only is the DIR-685 an 802.11n Wi-Fi router, it also packs network attached storage (NAS) and D-Link’s SharePort Technology, which allows printers, scanners and other devices to be shared over the network via USB.

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WAAV’s AirBox X2 will provide free Wi-Fi on Boston’s commuter trains

By Staff Editor on Thursday, Dec 18th 2008 No Comments

free public wi fi on boston trains gadgetell Only a few hours ago we reported that Japanese bullet trains would be adding a Wi-Fi service that commuters would be able to pay to use when traveling. Now there is another company that is adding Wi-Fi to their mode of transportation, only this service will be free to all who whish to stay connected.