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D-Link launches new 200Mbps PowerLine mini adapters

Rue Liu, Oct 25th 2011 Discuss [1]

D-Link announced a new line of mini adapters today for its PowerLine home networking solution. These adapters plug into any home outlet and use the existing electrical wiring to extend your wireless home network signal. This helps to deliver a secure and reliable network connection to devices throughout your home or small office where it may normally be inhibited, such as by a concrete wall or by being on a different floor level. Read The Full Story

Apple’s New AirPort May Sport A4 or A5

Rue Liu, Jun 3rd 2011 Discuss [3]

Recent reports of an Apple AirPort device stock shortage in stores have suggested that a revamped version is getting ready to ship. It's also been tipped that the new AirPort may feature new hardware to help it expand beyond basic networking duties. This change is also believed to be linked to Apple's new iCloud service. Read The Full Story

Belkin N150, N300, and N600 DB Routers Available Now, N450 and N750 DB Coming Soon

Samia Perkins, Apr 26th 2011 Discuss [0]

Belkin has just released a new line of high-performance routers, with Multi-Beam technology. The routers promise a larger coverage area, and some also feature an automatic data backup app. The N150, N300, and N600 DB routers are available in the US now, and start at $34.99 for 150 Mbps wireless speed. The higher end N+ router, N750 DB, will be available next month for $129.99, along with the N450 N+ router. The N750 DB and N600 DB are dual band devices, which "eliminate interference and optimize performance for bandwidth-intensive applications such as high-definition video streaming". See all the details on these devices after the cut. Read The Full Story

Logitec Introduces Blazing Fast 5Ghz Wireless Router in Japan

Samia Perkins, Mar 31st 2011 Discuss [5]

If it is speed you are looking for, better start packing for Japan. Logitec has just announced a new Wireless LAN router, the LAN-WH450N/GR with speeds we can only dream of here in the US. The router is set to be released sometime in April, and boasts download speeds of 450Mbps. And no, that is not a propeller on the top. Read The Full Story

D-Link DHP-1320 Wireless-N router adds PowerLine 200Mbps

Chris Davies, Mar 2nd 2011 Discuss [0]

D-Link has unveiled its latest router, the DHP-1320, a combination Wireless-N and PowerLine 200Mbps hybrid. Packing three 10/100 ethernet ports, WiFi g/n wireless with WPA and WPA2 encryption, and up to 200Mbps data through your home or office electrical wiring, the D-Link DHP-1320 promises sufficient speed to stream HD video without having to worry what walls are in the way. Read The Full Story

Reviews

ZyXEL MWR211 Mobile Router Review

Chris Davies, Jan 28th 2011 Discuss [3]

Mobile hotspots are relatively common by now, and more and more smartphones offer data-sharing among their features; what, though, if you’ve already got a USB modem and are tied into – or content with – your existing data package? ZyXEL believes it has the answer in the shape of the MWR211 mobile router, a palm-sized way to share your connection while mobile. Check out the full SlashGear review after the cut.

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CLEAR Spot 4G and 4G+ mobile hotspots go on sale

Chris Davies, Jul 7th 2010 Discuss [7]

Clearwire's new CLEAR 4G and 3G/4G mobile hotspots have gone up for sale, having made their preorder debut last month. The CLEAR Spot 4G and Spot 4G+ both share their WiMAX connection with various WiFi clients - up to eight with the Spot 4G, and up to five with the Spot 4G+ - and are in CLEAR stores today. Read The Full Story

Vizio XWR100 Wireless n Router Ships Third Quarter 2010 for $100

Evan Selleck, Jun 22nd 2010 Discuss [0]

When someone says Vizio, more than likely the first reaction is to start asking about HDTVs. Today, Vizio has announced that they're going to release a wireless router with WiFi /n capabilities, which will feature (at least to our eyes) the same aesthetic approach as their HDTVs. The router is all set to feature the faster wireless standard, but it also shoves a few other features in there that make us question what we'll spend our next $100 on. Read The Full Story

Three Huawei E585 MiFi-style 3G router packs OLED display

Chris Davies, Jun 11th 2010 Discuss [7]

We're big fans of portable 3G hotspots here at SlashGear, and Huawei's new E585 follows in the footprints of the Sprint Overdrive by adding a compact display to the pocket-sized WiFi router. Headed to UK network Three in early July 2010, the E585 can share a 3G connection with up to five WiFi clients - such as your iPad, for instance - with the monochrome OLED display showing network and battery status together with how much mobile data has been used. Read The Full Story

TRENDnet TEW-655BR3G mobile wireless N router ships

Shane McGlaun, Apr 27th 2010 Discuss [0]

Back around CES in January TRENDnet unveiled a new router called the TEW-655BR3G mobile router that was designed to let the user share a 3G mobile broadband connection between several users. The mobile router was pegged for an early April launch date when it was first announced in January. Read The Full Story

Cisco Valet easy-setup routers & Linksys E-Series routers debut

Chris Davies, Mar 31st 2010 Discuss [1]

Cisco have gone networking crazy today (though, given networking is their core business we're glad they're taking it seriously) with the launch of both a new consumer range of routers, the Cisco Valet series, and a "tech enthusiast" range, the Linksys E-Series. The Valet range - which consists of the Valet and Valet Plus - prioritises ease of setup, using a USB stick onto which all of the network settings are installed, meaning you can get a new machine online simply by plugging it in once. Video demos after the cut Read The Full Story

Planex MZK-WDPR Rugby router/touchscreen media player

Chris Davies, Jan 25th 2010 Discuss [0]

Remember the unusually rugby-ball shaped Qisda router that was spotted leaping through the FCC back in early December? The touchscreen media-player-cum-router has now been spotted - on sale - in Japan, as the Planex MZK-WDPR "Rugby" wireless network router. As the Qisda manual suggested, the wireless networking device supports WiFi b/g/n, has a 3.5-inch color touchscreen and can play YouTube videos, locally stored media and internet radio stations. Read The Full Story