Articles for the Topic: 'Networking'
Linksys WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Router
Linksys, has introduced the Business Series WRVS4400N Wireless-N Gigabit Security Router with VPN in India offering draft 802.11n/Wireless-N technology with a Virtual Private Network (VPN) Router, and it featues a built-in 4-port full-duplex 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet switch.
By using Multiple In, Multiple Out (MIMO) technology, Linsys WRVS4400N Wireless-N router overlays signals of multiple radios and multiplies the effective data rate resulting in greater throughput and coverage over 802.11g networking standard.
In contrast to conventional wireless networking technologies confused by signal reflections, the MIMO technology actually uses these reflections to increase the range and reduce dead spots in the wireless coverage area enhancing the overall efficiency of the router. In addition, Linksys WRVS4400N Wireless-N router system is also backwards compatible with Wireless-B and Wireless-G devices.
HP ProLiant ML115 Desktop Server
HP has launched brand-new x86 based HP ProLiant ML115 Server, powered by the AMD Opteron Processor designed for general purpose file and print sharing application for small and medium budget conscious business.
The Micro ATX tower styled HP ProLiant ML115 server is powered by 1.8 GHz Dual-Core AMD Opteron Processor 1210, with 2x 1-MB L2 Cache, 1066 MHz FSB and it features 512 MB RAM - PC2-5300 DDR2-667 MHz (maximum 8-GB), 160-GB SATA Hard Drive (maximum 2TB - 4×500-GB - SATA), and integrated 4 port Serial ATA (SATA Models) with embedded RAID conytoller.
The ProLiant ML115 offers is an affordable entry-level server provides a resource-efficient computing solution designed to meet both the IT and budgetary requirements of small and medium size business with growing needs. The desktop style server offers the expandability through multiple PCI and PCI-Express slots, four DIMM slots, and a four hard disk drive capacity.
HP ProLiant ML350 G5 Server
HP ProLiant ML350 G5 Server build around new Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5310 is designed for general purpose server application for small and medium business. The tower styled server featuring support for dual processor, 1-GB DDR2 RAM and E200i SAS controller costs about Rs. 1,35,000 in India.
The new HP ProLiant ML350 G5 server offers Dual-socket, Dual- and Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5000 sequence processors, dual redundant hot plug power supplies, dual redundant fans, and the smaller, lighter, and quieter chassis providing the choice of 2.5-inch SFF or 3.5-inch LFF SAS or Serial-ATA hard drives.
Lexmark C500n Color Laser Printer In India
Lexmark has recently introduced the Lexmark C500n color laser network printer in India offering printing speed of upto 31 ppm in monochrome and upto 8 pages per minute in color at 1200 x 600 dpi resolution with the first page out in color in as little as 19 seconds.
Targetted to small and medium business (SMB) customers in India the new Lexmark C500n color laser network printer offers printing spped of up to 31 pages per minute in monochrome and 8 ppm in color.
In addition the printer features easy to configure local area networking connection allowing users to easily share the laser printer in a small workgroup across several users resulting in cost reduction.
ZyXEL P-336M Wireless Firewall Router Launched In India
ZyXEL Communications, has unveiled ZyXEL P-336M 802.11g Wireless MIMO firewall router in India targetted to SOHO and small business network users seeking easy-to-use wireless connectivity.
The ZyXEL P-336M wireless router featuring 108Mbps Super G Wireless and MIMO Smart Antenna Technology and and ZyXEL StreamEngine QoS technology provides speed and coverage, besides remains backward compatible with any IEEE 802.11b/g Wi-Fi certified device.
Company claims, the ZyXEL P-336M wireless firewall router enables users to run multiple Internet applications without degrading the quality of Internet experience. With its built-in StreamEngine technology, the ZyXEL P-336M automatically prioritizes delay sensitive traffic and eliminates internet lag.
ZyXEL P-320W 802.11g Wireless Firewall Router
Zyxel Communications Corp., a global DSL router provider, recently launched its new P-320W Firewall Router featuring 4-port switch with 802.11g Access Point, designed for SOHO and small business network users looking for secure and cost effective wireless internet access over LAN shared environment.
The new Zyxel P-320W wirelsss firewall router has comprehensive wired/wireless security mechanism and features a hassle-free user interface besides being a very cost-effective choice for home users seeking secure Internet connectivity.
Zyxel P-320W wireless router comes with 64/128-bit WEP key, WPA (Wi-Fi protected access) encryption and authentication schemes. The 64/128-bit WEP key, WPA and 802.1X WiFi encryption and authentication schemes also ensure stringent wireless security that protects personal or private information on home networks by blocking unauthorized or unknown users from sharing internet connection.
OneTouch III Storage Solutions Announced By Maxtor India
Maxtor Corporation has launched their new family of Maxtor OneTouch III external (portable) data storage and data backup solutions in India that offer a range of features, capacities and performance for home and SOHO users.
Maxtor OneTouch III storage solutions offers storage capacities from 100 GB to one Terabyte (1,000 GB) with easy-to-use, automated backup and restore capabilities for PC and Mac users.
Integrated into the new Maxtor OneTouch III family of products is the package of new software tools, including the ability to synchronize data between two or more computers and a System Rollback feature that helps return PC systems to a healthier state after a damaging spyware attack.
Dell Plan To Introduce AMD Opteron Processors Into High-end Servers
Dell, the world’s number one PC maker, has agreed to use AMD Opteron CPU chips in its high-end servers by the end of 2006. In the same breath, company clarified that the majority of the processor chips it bought would continue to be from Intel, for now.
Marty Seyer, senior vice president of AMD’s commercial business sounded like he could barely contain his enthusiasm after years of being eschewed by Dell. “This is outstanding news, we are just jumping for joy here that Dell has embraced AMD.”
Details were light but news site The Register said that Dell was “expected to use Opteron in four-socket servers“.
Dell’s acceptance of AMD is a huge blow to Intel from a marketing standpoint as it points to some of the weaknesses Intel is still experiencing with these larger servers.
Despite limiting its use to servers, a moderate degree excitement was sparked in one of the IT industry’s classic battles: AMD-versus-Intel.
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Nokia launches new Internet tablet with Google Talk
Espoo, Finland-based Nokia, unveiled a new version of its Internet tablet gadget which runs Google Talk communication software for voice and text chat.
The deal between Nokia and Google offers consumers the ability to chat with other users of instant messaging software via the Nokia Wi-Fi device, which relies on short-range wireless networks.
The Nokia 770 Internet tablet, introduced last year, offers wireless access to digital music and video, as well as access to e-mail.
The new version of the Nokia’s Internet tablet also has a full-screen finger keyboard. Rather than using cell-phone networks, the 770 device relies on unregulated local wireless connections.
