Broadband and the new user experience
It should come as little surprise that as users expect more from their online experience, bandwidth-cheating technologies like Flash and MP3 have taken off.

802.11 Alphabet Soup: What’s ‘g’ got that ‘b’ and ‘a’ don’t?
Are you confused over the three different wireless standards, 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g? Of course, each of these standards were implemented in different orders, so here’s our snapshot of the three unlicensed.

A bigger merger’s on the cards
The merger of Compaq and HP might be the most talked about issue in the IT industry. But there’s another ‘merger’ that’s catching everyone’s interest—it’s the fusion of Consumer Electronics and Computer Hardware.