by jtpratt | Mar 3, 2009 | gadgets, gift ideas, hardware, networking
Last year I blogged about the Eye-Fi Wireless SD cards that were oh so cool! Eye-FI SD cards have an onboard chipset that access your wireless network and automatically uploads your pics and videos to flickr and YouTube among other places! What could be better –...
by jtpratt | Feb 25, 2009 | gadgets, household tech, networking
After yesterdays post about power outlet wireless adapters, I got to thinking about extending wireless router range. You can buy a multitude of devices to help extend the range of your home of business wireless (and wired) network – but there are ways to do it...
by jtpratt | Feb 24, 2009 | gadgets, hardware, networking
An AC Powered Wireless Ethernet Adapter can help you get devices connected in your home that are either not wireless or too far or inconvenient to run wires too. For example – let’s say that you have a tivo or cable box that needs to be connected to the...
by jtpratt | Jun 10, 2008 | computers, gadgets, gift ideas, hardware, networking, web
Here’s something you may not have seen – it’s the “Eye-Fi Wireless SD Card”. Most of us have SD cards lying around because that’s what we store all our precious pictures on in our digital cameras. How many times have you taken...
by jtpratt | Jan 15, 2008 | diy, hardware, household tech, networking
The average home has multiple computers and all kinds of digital photos, mp3’s, and documents that are about as organized as a bucket of slop. If you don’t get a central location to store and protect it – you are stones throw away from pissing away...
by jtpratt | Jun 29, 2007 | networking, ubuntu linux, windows
In the getting started section of this Ubuntu new user guide – I showed how you can view Windows and Mac drives using the winmac_fstab script to set them up to automatically mount when you login. But that’s for drives on your local PC in Ubuntu Linux 5.10....