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Ecobee3 Wi-Fi Thermostat with Remote Sensor - amazon.com
Which of these smart thermostats are best for your home?
These smart thermostats use Wi-Fi, smart phone apps, and sensor technology to make home HVAC management fun.
Nest Home Automation Device - George Frey / Stringer / Getty Images
What is a connected home (and why would you want one)?
Connected homes promise a wide array of personal conveniences Can the technology live up to the hype?
International Cell Connectivity - John Lamb / Getty Images
Fix or avoid these common problems with mobile device networks
Avoid networking problems to get the most out of your mobile devices. Consider these common mobile network problems and ways to deal with them.
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Do you know these famous people in wireless and computer networking?
Among the many engineers and scientists involved in computer and wireless networking, very few have become famous. You need to know these names.
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client - Bradley Mitchell
Cisco AnyConnect supports Virtual Private Networking in Cisco environments
Virtual private networks (VPNs) set up using Cisco backend equipment often use the AnyConnect Security Mobility Client as their VPN client.
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Do you recognize these magic numbers often found on computer networks?
These magic numbers mean a lot on computer networks. How many are you familiar with?
Google Builds Computing Center In Oregon (2006) - Getty Images North America
Five of the world's most interesting network datacenters revealed
Among the millions of network datacenters that exist worldwide, these five stand out as the most interesting examples. How many are you aware of?
Google Builds Computing Center In Oregon (2006) - Getty Images North America
Datacenters demystified - learn more about these unique facilities
Datacenters are gatekeepers to much of the world's online data and network traffic. Learn more about how these special facilities function.
Internet2 Network Topology - internet2.edu
The 5-4-3-2-1 rule for students looking to master computer networking
Students of computer networking should study the 5-4-3-2-1 rule - a simple concept for managing the risk of traffic collisions.
Example of a Web Browser File Download - Bradley Mitchell
Demystifying the meanings of downloads and uploads
Can you tell the difference between a download and an upload? Or which direction is downstream or upstream? It's all explained here.
Network and System High Availability Levels - Bradley Mitchell
Reliability, availability and serviceability make for happy networks
A combination of three factors - reliability, availability and serviceability - is essential for high-end computer network technology. Here's why.
Linksys WRT54GS PPPoE Setup - Bradley Mitchell
Using Point to Point Protocol and 'PPPoE' for DSL Connections
PPPoE stands for Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet. Some Internet providers use PPPoE as the way to sign onto their service as illustrated here.
Using Samba - O'Reilly -
Why your computer network might need something called Samba
Samba is one of the unsung technologies of computer networking, helping people to seamlessly share resources across different kinds of operating systems.
HAVA Wi-Fi Remote IPTV Viewer - snappymultimedia.com
Television programming streamed over the Internet - that's IPTV
The term IPTV refers to the streaming of standard television programming over the Internet via Internet Protocol (IP).
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The OSI model explained in seven easy steps
The OSI model for computer network architecture consists of seven distinct layers. How many of them can you name?
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