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Linksys' Wireless Home Audio System

Cisco unveiled the details of its Wireless Home Audio System on Wednesday at CES 2009. Here are a few photos of different components of the system. by CNET News.com

Tags: Linksys Inc., Home Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Personal Technology, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-01-07

SipTar 2009 (Windows)

SipTar CDR CallShop Sipura Linksys Httel Mediatrix and CISCO 186 has the capacity to review simultaneously up to 16 cabins, to make invoicing in real time and to take historical of each one of the calls that are made from each cabin. Functionalities Administrator of Tariffs and Gains. Update of...

Tags: Cabin, Tariff, Microsoft Windows, Online Billing, Linksys Inc., Microsyslabs, E-business/E-Commerce, Home Networking, Free Trade, Financial Services, Internet, Networking, Personal Technology, Finance

Software downloads 2008-12-25

Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Wireless routers

OK, getting the wrong type of person a router for a gift could be a one-way ticket to holiday hell. But if you're buying for someone who's expressed a desire for one, or you want to take advantage of holiday deals to upgrade your own network,...

Tags: Wireless Router, Router, IEEE 802.11n, Linksys Inc., Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-12-15

Free Software Foundation calls Cisco a leech, in court

Cisco may have defenses in fact, and it may seek to argue the law. Either way its image still takes a hit, just as it is trying to gain wider public acceptance by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: GPL, Free Software Foundation, Cisco Systems Inc., Linksys Inc., Cisco Stock, Home Networking, Open Source, Networking, Personal Technology, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-12-12

Linksys Media Center Extender DMA2200 - DVD player / digital multimedia receiver

With the introduction of Windows Vista, Microsoft hopes to get consumers one step closer to having a dedicated "family room" PC. Included in nearly all versions of Vista is Windows Media Center, a sort of multimedia portal that can access and play all kinds of digital media stored on...

Tags: Media Center PCs, Home networking, Consumer electronics, multimedia, Media Center PC, DMA2200, Linksys Inc., DVD, DVD player

Product reviews 2008-12-08

Linksys Media Center Extender DMA2100

Although CNET did not review the Linksys DMA2100, we did review the 2200. The 2200 is basically the same as the 2100, except that the former includes an upscaling DVD player. All of the 2100's Media Center Extender abilities are identical to the 2200's, and the device should...

Tags: Home networking, DVD, Consumer electronics, Linksys Inc.

Product reviews 2008-12-08

Linksys flips the switch on new powerline networking gear

Linksys flips the switch on new powerline networking gearStill to expensive.You can set up 10 computers with wi-fi for the same cost.You may not have a state of the art/latest model wi-fi network, but you can get a stable one for less than $60.Paying $150 for access to a SINGLE...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Home networking, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, powerline networking, powerline, Linksys Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-10-21

Linksys flips the switch on new powerline networking gear

Powerline networking is a clever technology that hasn't really taken off against Wi-Fi equipment, but Linksys hopes to put a charge in it with its new line of Linksys by Cisco Powerline products. For the uninitiated, powerline technology uses electrical outlets rather than wireless radios to transmit...

Tags: Powerline Networking, Linksys Inc., Powerline, Ethernet, Networking, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-10-21

HP ditches the box for Walmart notebook promotion

Which notebook would you rather buy as a consumer, one that comes home with oodles of styrofoam and cardboard and plastic. Or one that ditches the cardboard altogether and even comes with its own messenger bag for you to carry it home in? Both Hewlett-Packard and...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Linksys Inc., Notebooks, Home Networking, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Networking, Personal Technology, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-09-03

One Router to Connect Them All

Sunday afternoons are the few times I actually get some peace and don't have to think about major IT problems. I fire up my Weber smoker, throw on a couple of racks of ribs, fire up a bucket of hardwood charcoal and fruit wood chunks, and I chill for a...

Tags: Cable Modem, Router, Linksys Inc., Dad, Modems, Cable, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Networking, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-08-25

Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router

Editor's note: Although our First Look video states that the WRT610N costs only $149, the street price may prove higher.The Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router is the first true dual-band wireless router we've reviewed, and one of only a few on the market. In our tests, it easily...

Tags: Home networking, Routers & switches, Network technology, Network-attached storage (NAS), NETWORKING, wireless router, Storage Link, WRT610N, Linksys Inc., router, Linksys WRT310N, storage

Product reviews 2008-07-17

Linksys WRT610N Wi-Fi router delivers dual bands, simultaneously

Linksys WRT610N Wi-Fi router delivers dual bands, simultaneouslyBut what about,,,Here is what I want to know about this product: How does this router do for speed on the N band? (i.e. performance !!)I don't have any of the media stuff mentioned in this article nor do I have a...

Tags: Home networking, Routers & switches, Linksys Inc., Linksys WRT610N Wi-Fi router, router, Wi-Fi router, wireless

Discussion threads 2008-07-08

Linksys WRT610N Wi-Fi router delivers dual bands, simultaneously

If you're the type who likes to wirelessly stream HD video from your PC to your TV, or if you live in a densely populated environment that's packed with interference in the 2.4GHz range, listen up. Linksys has unveiled a dual-band Draft N Wi-Fi...

Tags: Router, Network, Wi-Fi Router, Linksys Inc., Linksys WRT610N Wi-Fi Router, WRT610N, Home Networking, Networking, Personal Technology, Rik Fairlie

Blog posts 2008-07-02

Linksys adds set-up software and support for Mac OS

Linksys adds set-up software and support for Mac OSI never had any problems with ANY of them using ANY OS.Here are the instructions that work with ANY router:First thing is to write the default IP address, and default username / password on the back of the router using a permanent...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Cable, Operating systems, software, router, IP address, IP, operating system, Linksys Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS

Discussion threads 2008-06-27

Linksys adds set-up software and support for Mac OS

Bowing to popular demand, Linksys is now supporting the Mac OS for its line of home/SOHO Wi-Fi routers with a new version of its Linksys EasyLink Advisor LELA Setup Wizard for Mac OS X v10.4. Supported routers...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Linksys Inc., Home Networking, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Networking, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Rik Fairlie

Blog posts 2008-06-27

Linksys WRT310N Wireless-N Gigabit Router

The Linksys WRT310N Wireless-N Gigabit Router is basically the Draft N 2.0 version of the RangePlus WRT110 that we reviewed earlier this month. Bearing the same sleek, antenna-free design as the WRT110, the WRT310N offers two significant upgrades: Gigabit networking and Draft N 2.0 compliance. We are a little disappointed...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Home networking, router, Linksys WRT310N, RangePlus WRT110, Draft-N, Draft-N 2.0, Linksys Inc., wireless, network

Product reviews 2008-05-29

Linksys WRT110 RangePlus Wireless Router

The Linksys RangePlus Wireless WRT110 is not a Draft N router, but Linksys doesn't call it a Wireless-G router, either. The reason? It works with both specifications. It supports the 802.11g standard, but the company's RangePlus technology takes advantage of the throughput threshold of the draft 802.11n specification and offers...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Home networking, Wi-Fi, wireless router, WPS, router, Draft-N, Linksys Inc., wireless, RangePlus WRT110

Product reviews 2008-05-20

EMC buys Iomega

EMC buys Iomegaanother merger with no benefit to consumersI'm so negative on corporate buyout-mergers that anytime I see a company bought, I know that any value in their products will start to vanish. If EMC had any competency to compete in the SOHO markets they would be there already. But...

Tags: Home networking, Storage, Mergers & Acquisitions, EMC Corp., Linksys Inc., benefit, Iomega Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-04-09

Uncertainty stalls sales of Draft-N Wi-Fi routers

Uncertainty stalls sales of Draft-N Wi-Fi routersThey need to get on the ball..I purchase ONLY Linksys Business networking equipment for my home network due to the flexibility and the enhanced interfaces it provides. I will NOT buy ANY Wireless-N gear untill a)Linksys releases the pieces I need, they have a...

Tags: Home networking, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, NETWORKING, sales, Draft-N, Linksys Inc., router

Discussion threads 2008-03-06

How much performance gain can you expect from a Draft-N router?

I've been using the same Linksys WRT54GS 802.11g router for a couple of years now, and it has reliably met my home networking needs. That includes connecting two laptops and a desktop, sharing a broadband connection, backing up files across the network, and shuffling video from my network-attached storage NAS...

Tags: Security, Router, Performance, IEEE 802.11g, Draft-N, Linksys Inc., WRT160n, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, Wireless, Rik Fairlie

Blog posts 2008-03-05