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Home Toys April 2004 |
Integrated Home Networks The focus of this article is the computer network as part of the integrated home network.  |
T.H.E. Journal August 2001 Mark Allen |
University MTU Installations While recent technologies have made inroads into provisioning high-speed access to multiple-tenant units (MTUs), such as office complexes, apartments and hotels, the future landscape of university broadband services awaits untapped...  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2005 Edward E. Jungerman |
Why Go Wireless? Building owners must address in-building wireless as they do other building upgrades: It offers a competitive edge to attract and keep tenants who, in a rent-soft market, might otherwise gravitate to other buildings that incorporate wireless systems.  |
CIO April 15, 2003 Christopher Lindquist |
Energized Internet Broadband internet flowing from every electrical outlet? The technology exists. But the power line broadband industry still faces implementation, regulatory and marketing hurdles before it competes for customers with cable, DSL and satellite companies.  |
Home Toys April 2006 |
The Convergence Of What People Watch, Listen To and Do With All The New Toys What are installers and multi-dwelling unit owners looking for? A fast, easy, inexpensive quality solution to deliver triple play signal to all the converging digital products being manufactured. Here are some options: BPL (Broadband over Power Lines)... Fiber Optics... etc.  |
Entrepreneur June 2003 Amanda C. Kooser |
Tech Buzz Upgrading your phone system to IP telephony... broadband access from your local electric company  |
InternetNews November 12, 2008 Judy Mottl |
IBM Aims to Electrify Rural Broadband Access IBM partners to bring broadband networking via electrical power lines to millions without Internet access.  |
Home Toys December 2002 Perry Somers |
IPowerline Networking Powerline Networking uses the existing electrical wiring in a building to send data, share broadband and network computers turning normal plugs and power outlets into live network jacks.  |
PC World May 1, 2000 Rick Overton |
Broadband or Bust According to Aesop, the slow and steady tortoise beats the fast and flighty hare. But wouldn't it be great if that dang rabbit hunkered down and delivered on its promise? That's what consumers hope will happen in the world of high-bandwidth Internet access. Folks at home who want a fast connection to the Net must choose from a bewildering array of broadband technologies, among them ISDN, cable modem, and an alphabet soup of DSL varieties, including ADSL, SDSL, and G.Lite. But for people with money to burn, new superfast technologies make huge promises that sound awfully enticing.  |
Home Toys August 2005 Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller - Installation There are many things to consider when installing a programmable logic controller (PLC). Here's a guide.  |
Entrepreneur November 2004 Mike Hogan |
Broadband Wagon Greater broadband connectivity is coming to a neighborhood near you. What will it mean for businesses?  |
Popular Mechanics November 2009 |
How to Ditch Wi-Fi for a High-Speed, Ethernet-Wired Home It turns out that nothing beats a hard-wired connection for setup simplicity, reliability and speed.  |
Home Toys June 2004 |
UPB Powerline Carrier Home Control Technology Web Mountain Technologies (WMT) is one of a new breed of manufacturers in the Home Technology market that is building products based upon TCP/IP networking.  |
PHONE+ July 30, 2009 |
WiMAX Subscribers to Approach 50M by 2014 WiMAX will provide easier and more cost-effective broadband connectivity in areas where it is logistically challenging and, therefore, expensive to install wired networks.  |
Home Toys February 2003 Stefan Willmert |
Home Wiring: What Should You Do? As you may realize, preparing your home for technology requires some thought and planning. Take a little time now to layout your plans according to your needs and lifestyle, and you will save yourself headaches as technology changes.  |
Home Toys August 2005 Kurt Scherf |
Putting the Home Network to Work This white paper examines the challenges that face home users of computers, the Internet, and home networks and provides insight into how the industry is addressing the need for improved management, monitoring, and maintenance services and solutions to home users.  |
Home Toys December 2003 Craig Savage |
Connected by Design Digital-house dreams without nightmare budgets  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Note to the FCC: America Is Falling Behind "The average U.S. household has to pay an exorbitant amount of money for an Internet connection that the rest of the industrial world would find mediocre," starts a scathing critique of American broadband services in Scientific American.  |
InternetNews June 16, 2010 |
Broadband Power Line Standard Inches Closer The IEEE spec would offer an alternative to traditional models of connectivity for both enterprises and consumers.  |
Home Toys June 2004 Carl Bowman |
The Central Nervous System of the Digital Home --- Structured Wiring Remember, structured wiring is all about being able to use not only today's technologies, but also tomorrow's. Done right, structured wiring will immeasurably improve the liveability of a home for a modest price.  |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 |
Faster Web Connections Washington is trying to figure out how to expand broadband service throughout the U.S. at a reasonable cost. Take a look at the competing technologies.  |
This Old House Steve Hayes |
Future-proof Wiring Feeding your home's ever-growing need for information-carrying capacity...  |
InternetNews August 15, 2007 Roy Mark |
DirecTV Powers Up With BPL DirecTV put a charge in its broadband services Wednesday, announcing a wholesale distribution deal with broadband over powerline provider Current Group. The deal includes both high-speed Internet and VoIP services.  |
PHONE+ June 24, 2009 Cara Sievers |
The Great Gig in the Sky When channel partners are seeking a viable networking option for customers, why not go with one that is virtually everywhere?  |
Home Toys December 2004 Wayne Caswell |
Big Broadband: Public Infrastructure or Private Monopolies How speed, affordability, access, and logistics affect the future of broadband along with two different business models and their probable outcomes.  |
PC World August 24, 2006 Jeff Bertolucci |
The Best Broadband ISPs in America Both cable and DSL connections are getting faster and cheaper, but you may not have the best one. To find out how your ISP rates, see what customers say about their providers.  |
Home Toys August 2004 |
Are PLC Gremlins Causing Problems? Here's How to Send Them Packing! You don't need an extensive power line communications (PLC)/X-10 system to encounter gremlins --- those seemingly inexplicable little glitches that keep certain signals from successfully arriving at certain receivers.  |
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Catherine Yang |
Easy Broadband -- And Smarter Power Web access from wall outlets is on the way, and utilities see even more on the horizon.  |
Home Toys April 2005 Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller The Grafik Eye lets you control every light in a room with a touch of a button.  |
Home Toys October 2002 Richard Gensley |
Structured Wiring: Home Beauty More Than Skin Deep Infrastructure wiring in the walls adds significantly to the excitement of the home. Having the wire in place for connecting computers, security cameras, home theaters, and a host of automation features, makes it so you can take advantage of new and exciting equipment when it becomes available  |
Home Toys December 2002 Cory Tellbuescher |
Holster that Drill, Cowboy SecureView PLC Video Products make retrofit easy. A new line of Power Line Carrier video products gives video-security pros a new set of options in the retrofit wars. SecureView delivers live, full-motion video via the AC wiring.  |
InternetNews March 2, 2004 Ron Miller |
Upstarts Flip Alternative Broadband Switch Two firms unveil an ambitious rollout of broadband over power line service in the Midwest. But are they too late to catch DSL and cable?  |
InternetNews September 9, 2004 Roy Mark |
FCC Splits on U.S. Broadband Rollout Success Despite the U.S. being ranked eleventh in the world in broadband penetration, commissioners narrowly approve a report to Congress praising deployment rates of high-speed services.  |
Home Toys December 2005 |
Lights, Plasma, Action! Proper lighting control is essential to a well-designed home theater. And among the myriad choices in lighting control, it is easy to find a system within your budget.  |
Entrepreneur April 2002 Mike Hogan |
Broad Horizons For a while, it looked like the sun was setting on broadband. Now be prepared for the dawn of a new, improved marketplace, with more options for small business owners...  |
PC World May 2002 Anne Kandra |
Still Stuck in the Slow Lane? Lots of areas still can't get broadband. Here's why -- and what you can do...  |
PC Magazine September 16, 2003 Cade Metz |
Broadband Scorecard For all of you looking to install a new broadband connection, or to replace an existing one, we provide an in-depth study of today's market, wherein we test 9 leading broadband services and roll out our recent reader survey results on the service and reliability of 19 popular ISPs.  |
PC World January 2001 Scott Spanbauer |
Warp Speed Web Access: Cable vs. DSL vs. Everything Else The latest in fast Net for 2001: We compare the providers, identify the best broadband sites, and rate the new home gateways.  |
Home Toys April 2003 William Black |
Structured Wiring A career in the installation of structured wiring can be profitable and fun.  |
Home Toys June 2002 Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller Application The programmable logic controller (PLC) allows for the integration of three basic electrical systems: lighting, drapery and audio. It also allows for all of the systems to be controlled from one common wall station, thus eliminating the conventional switch wall clutter.  |
Home Toys April 2003 Jeff Morrison |
Redefining Whole-House Lighting Control Staying on the edge is important to keep up with what consumers want and expect in their homes. And today, Lightolier Controls has taken an even greater step in redefining whole-house lighting control.  |
InternetNews October 14, 2004 Roy Mark |
FCC: Make Way for Speed Over Power The Federal Communications Commission approved rules today clearing the way for commercial deployment of broadband over power lines  |
Home Toys August 2004 Eugene Kowch |
Programmable Logic Controller Functions The programmable logic controller functions (PLC) installed in a home and programmed with these functions, gives the homeowner added control and flexibility over conventional electrical switching installations.  |
Popular Mechanics March 2, 2009 Glenn Derene |
Does America Need Universal Broadband? Much of the impetus behind broadband expansion has come from alarming reports that the U.S. is "falling behind" other industrialized nations in broadband adoption.  |
Home Toys August 2002 Rob Williams |
Phonex NeverWire 14 Powerline Network Do you have a need to connect a few computers together in a secure simple manner without running new wires? This is one of the new devices using (PLC) powerline carrier to send the data on the network in a secure manner along your power wiring.  |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Google Searches Power Lines The search leader makes an investment in broadband over power lines technology. Along with Goldman Sachs and Hearst Corp., the group invested a reported $100 million in a bid to allow the venture to accelerate its deployment of the emerging technology beyond the small offerings it has in Maryland and Hawaii.  |
InternetNews July 7, 2005 Tim Gray |
Google in $100 Million BPL Investment Google, Goldman Sachs and the Hearst have invested in Current Communications Group, hoping to rapidly expand the reach of broadband over power lines throughout the country.  |
InternetNews June 17, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Study Finds Broadband Adoption Up 15% Americans say broadband is more valuable than cell or cable service, according to Pew research.  |
Home Toys April 2006 |
Programmable Logic Controller -- Hardware The PLC is a versatile product that has many hardware options to accommodate the large number of different electrical interfaces out there. The PLC is modular in design so that one can mix and match the input/output (I/O) hardware requirements to meet the needs of the project.  |
PC World September 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
More Broadband for Your Buck Are you getting all the ISP you pay for? Here's how to make the most of your connection, and what to do if it's time to switch providers.  |