Tuesday, October 15, 2013

About Computer Networking: Who Wants a Wi-Fi Teapot?

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Whether all the teapots of the world will someday be wireless remains to be seen. But the first ones are now available for pre-order. MoreWho Wants a Wi-Fi Teapot?

What Is Wireless Networking?
Wireless is a more modern alternative to traditional wired networking that relies on cables to connect networkable devices together. Wireless technologies are widely used in both home and business computer networks. Wi-Fi is just one kind of wireless... .

Introduction to Making Wireless Network Connections
Laptops, smartphones, tablets and many other types of consumer devices support wireless network connections. Toasters are just the latest gadget to join the list. Wireless has understandably become the preferred form of computer networking for many people due to its portability and convenience.

How Many Devices Can Share One Wi-Fi Network?
If you start adding teapots and light bulbs to your home network, your router may reach its limit of the number of devices it can support. How many is too many?

Introduction to Wi-Fi Network Security
A consideration on any computer network, security is especially important on Wi-Fi wireless networks. Hackers can easily intercept wireless network traffic over open air connections and extract information like passwords and credit card numbers. Teapots should be relatively safe though.


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