NeedToKnow: WiFi PDAs' Dirty Little Secret - Part 2

Published on August 26, 2004 to Networking

It took awhile, but we managed to round up a few more wireless PDA products willing to be put to our wireless speed testing. This time, we have multiple PalmOS-based solutions as well as Dell's fastest PDA for your perusal. We're sure you'll find the results as interesting as we did! Read more

NeedToKnow: WiFi PDAs' Dirty Little Secret

Published on May 20, 2004 to Networking

Updated PDA manufacturers have been previously caught "optimistically" specing both available memory and the number of screen colors really available in their products. This NeedToKnow shows that they also have some work to do to convey to prospective buyers the wireless speeds that their 802.11b-enabled products can really deliver. We found some surprisingly slow products, but also some that deliver what you'd expect from a device with WiFi inside. Read more

SanDisk SD WiFi Card reviewed

Published on October 9, 2003 to Networking

SanDisk's SD WiFi card is an impressive technical feat - a complete 802.11b client adapter the size of two postage stamps. But looks aren't everything and our latest review will give you the 411 on whether its performance is as impressive as its size! Read more

Wi-Fi Detectors Put To The Test

Published on April 18, 2008 to Networking

You don’t have to boot up your notebook just to see if there is Wi-Fi, do you? Read more

Palm TX Handheld Brings Affordable WiFi to PDAs

Published on October 17, 2005 to Smartphones

Palm's relatively low priced TX handheld includes a wealth of hardware features including WiFi and Bluetooth. It's a little troublesome to setup, but after installation the device's design and built-in software make it pretty much a joy to use. Read more

Strom: WiFi as urban renewal

Published on April 7, 2005 to Networking

Cities and towns all over America have seen their centers wither and die as people abandon them for suburban malls with acres of free, easy parking. David Strom thinks there's a way to lure them back. Read more

Ricoh 500SE Digital Camera With WiFi, GPS, Kitchen Sink

Published on February 8, 2007 to Digital Still Cameras

Geotagging, it's the new trainspotting Read more

Archos TV+ 250 GB

Published on March 19, 2008 to Networking

Apple TV isn’t the only way to get digital content: the Archos TV+ makes it easy to record TV for your PMP and stream music and video from your PC. It might be too simple, though—or too complicated. Read more

QuickView: Renasis BA24j Wifi Booster Antenna

Published on August 6, 2004 to Networking

You can never be too rich, too thin or have enough WLAN signal. Renasis' BA24j Wifi Booster Antenna can't help you with the first two, but could give your 11b, 11g or Bluetooth gear enough boost to ease your wireless LAN troubles. Read more

Et Tu, Wi-Fi Alliance?

Published on August 30, 2006 to Networking

Think yesterday's announcement about draft 11n product certification was a shocker? Tim Higgins thinks its just all about the Benjamins. Read more

Quick View: PCTEL WiFi Seeker

Published on May 4, 2004 to Networking

Pocket-sized WiFi network detectors may seem like a dumb idea at first. But if the size and features are right, they can be a real time-saver for seeing whether it's worth it to pull out the ol' notebook. PCTEL's WiFi Seeker seems to succeed where previous devices have failed. Read our Quick View review and see if you agree! Read more