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Computer Networking In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Bradley Mitchell If you use an external hard drive, a Wi-Fi cell phone, or Firefox 3.5, the featured articles in this newsletter are for you. If you don't use any of those things, well, maybe you should consider them (and also check out the sidebar for other topics of interest).   In the Spotlight POLL Do You Use Wi-Fi On Your Cell Phone? Many so-called "smartphones" provide support for Wi-Fi wireless networking in addition to the normal cellular connection capabilities. Do you have a Wi-Fi ready phone and if so, do you use it? Quite a few of our readers do.              More Topics Best and Worst Networking Projects for Students Suggest your own Top Remote Access Software What Is YouTube's IP Address? What Is a VPN? Can You Use Two Routers on One Home Network? Cisco CCNA Wireless / Networking Message Board DISCUSS: Sharing External Hard Drives If you use an external hard drive (such as a portable USB drive), you can share its files and folders across a local network same as for internal drives, with one exception: External drives stop sharing when the computer they're connected to is rebooted. One of our members recently asked on our message board whether there's any way to avoid this inconvenience. Do you have a solution to offer?   Using Geolocation in Firefox Starting with the recently released Firefox 3.5, Mozilla's Web browser supports geolocation - the ability to determine a computer's geographic location. Have you tried it yet?     Sponsored Links   Who's the Cutest Cat of All? Vote for the Cutest Cat About.com's Cutest Cat contest now has 12 furry semi-finalists of all shapes, sizes and stripe. Click here to see their photos and vote for your favorite. Wireless / Networking Ads Cell Phones Wi Fi Card Fireworks Baby Girl Baby Games Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Cell Phones Internet / Network Security Internet for Beginners Mobile Office Technology Focus on Windows   Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Computer Networking newsletter as networking.world@GMAIL.COM. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=compnetworking&e=networking.world@GMAIL.COM About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.