About Computer Networking: Tips for Maintaining Wireless Home Networks

Computer Networking In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Bradley Mitchell This week's feature article looks at common methods that help keep your wireless home network running well. One "tip" not included in this piece is the idea of adding a Wi-Fi body weight scale to your network. Call me crazy, but one of those wireless scales from Withings (see sidebar) isn't likely to be talking to my router or my Twitter account anytime soon.   In the Spotlight Tips for Maintaining Wireless Home Networks A basic Wi-Fi home network can be assembled fairly quickly, but maintaining and enhancing it over time takes more effort. You may not know about the many options available to improve the capability, performance and security of wireless home networks. Wi-Fi scale not included.              More Topics Going Wireless - Scales (by Withings) Twitter auto-posting? Seriously?? Mad Catz Wireless-N Gaming Adapter New adapter for game consoles POLL: Is Pay-as-you-Go Broadband a Good Idea? Our audience has spoken Kbps, Mbps and Gbps How much are they exactly? Find IP Address of Email Senders It can be difficult to do 192.168.2.1 A very popular IP address DISCUSS: On the Message Board Everyone's burning questions and answers What is Network Storage? A network storage system maintains copies of files, databases and other digital data across high-speed LAN connections. Why should you care? Just think about what would happen if all the files on your favorite home computer suddenly disappeared.   Meet the Vue Personal Video Network A recent entry in the field of wireless video cameras, the Vue is from a company you've probably never heard of. Yet their goal is offer you a product that's easy to set up and flexible. Have you met the Vue Personal Video Network yet?     Sponsored Links   Feeling Under the Weather? Evaluating Your Cold Symptoms How to tell when a runny nose is just a cold, and when it might be turning into something more serious and require a visit to the doctor. More> Wireless / Networking Ads Cellular Wireless Home Wireless Router Wireless Connection WiFi Networking Wireless Hsia 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.