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No matter what any salesperson tells you, you should never take a wireless router out of its box, hook up a few wires and start surfing from the belkin54g hotspot. Tech site Ars Technica has a great guide to "The ABCs of securing your wireless network," covering everything in your house—Xbo...
Connecting your phone by Bluetooth The latest operating systems—Vista, OS X Leopard, and major Linux distros—make Bluetooth connections mostly simple, but I'll run down the specifics. If you're not familiar with how to enable Bluetooth and make your phone "discoverable," or enable o...
Those of us who have forgone a fancy BlackBerry, Treo, or iPhone know a standard cell phone is probably the most non-interactive, un-tweakable device in the gadget stable. But for many phones, there's a way around overpriced cables, intentionally weak Bluetooth software, and lack of go...
Note that Microsoft Exchange users may benefit more from rules than standalone Microsoft Outlook users. Gmail is a server-side tool, so its filters will affect Gmail mail, regardless of where you access it. Microsoft Exchange users will also have this benefit. However, if you do not have M...
Those with browser access on their phone should check to see if GooSync or GCal Sync support their models. Both services can integrate GCal with your phone's built-in calendar, although not without occasional hiccups. BlackBerry fans, Google's got you covered with Google Sync.
New program gives near-free Windows and Office to governments that buy PCs for students to use at home."Sling, Apple discuss streaming music to iPhone [CNET] Sling Media CEO Blake Krikorian said on Tuesday that he has spoken to Apple about his company's ambition to stream iTunes music an...