09 June 2010 ~ Comments Off

Attorney General Say’s Google Admits Wi-Fi Data Collection in Connecticut

The Hartford Courant is reporting that Google has admitted to collecting unencrypted Wi-Fi data in the State of Connecticut. Attorney General Richard Blumenthal had sent Google a letter seeking information on whether any data was collected by the company’s street view cars. Google’s acknowledgment that it vacuumed up data from unencrypted wireless computer networks in [...]

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24 November 2009 ~ Comments Off

Linksys WRT160N Ultra RangePlus Wireless-N Broadband Router – $29 (refurb)

My theory on wireless routers is that you should buy the cheapest you can find – and always have a spare. The routers in my office seem to have a lifespan of about 12 months and just love to die unexpectedly the day I’m due to host and Internet web conference call. Inevitably when the [...]

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