Gigabit Ethernet has been around for a quarter of a century, and the chances are that most of your home networking equipment uses it for wired network connections. But in that time, networking ...

Relative newcomer to serious home networking here, looking for a little input about what I actually need to achieve my goals. I've seen guides including other VLANs -- VPN vs clearnet, management, etc ...

Linksys is winning a David-and-Goliath battle against the likes of Intel and 3Com in the emerging market for technology that connects PCs within a home. For years, Intel, 3Com, Nortel Networks spinoff ...

Firmware is the low-level software programmed into a device's read-only memory, responsible for controlling its hardware functions. In the context of routers and networking equipment, firmware ...

Motorola this week reiterated its support for the HomeRF wireless technology in its cable modems, giving the home networking standard a boost after Intel recently switched camps and backed a rival ...

Parks Associates’ Consumer Electronics Dashboard, derived from quarterly consumer surveys of 8,000 US internet households, reveals 80 per cent of US internet households own a home network router. The ...

Siemens announced a new product line on Monday of home networking equipment made by its Efficient Networks subsidiary. The SpeedStream Home Networking family allows multiple PCs to share a high-speed ...

Why are Intel and Microsoft investing in such a puny market? In-Stat/MDR forecasts the home network equipment market to reach $5.3 billion worldwide by 2007. While $5-billion-plus in annual revenue ...

With lead times as long as 400 days, enterprises need to start looking at alternative ways to get the network equipment they need. How bad is the chip supply shortage? Gartner reports that clients are ...

The Internet Engineering Task Force is considering establishing a working group to smooth some of the impending issues around setting up and maintaining IPv6-based Internet connections into homes. “A ...

Will all home networking protocols find a home? Probably not. Although demand for home networking equipment is robust, analysts say that it's still not strong enough to accommodate the entire spectrum ...