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Google’s Gmail has been the king of e-mail for several years now. But new means of communication through social networks such as Twitter and Facebook have eliminated a lot of the social communication that e-mail once had. Let’s all be honest it’s 10x easier to DM your friend on Facebook… Continue Reading »

D-Link seems to be a bit desperate for a way to differentiate it’s wireless routers from everybody else’s.  Their solution to the problem seems to be to add a 3-inch touchscreen to an existing router.  The D-Link Touch (DIR-865) is essentially the same as the DIR-825 with an added screen… Continue Reading »

We at Gadgetell first found the Pogoplug last year during CES and since then it has remained a favorite gadget. But with that, the good news is that Cloud Engines Inc have just announced the follow up to the original, and with that comes a new look and some new… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Second generation Pogoplug unveiled, available today as a pre-order for $129

Time Warner Cable says it is working on a fix for a security hole found in its SMC8014 cable modem/router devices.  The hole could allow a hacker to join private networks, hijack the browser and steal sensitive information.  “We are aware of the issue and we are hard at work… Continue Reading »

Home networking is a strange place.  You can wire up your house with actual Ethernet cable or go wireless with Wi-Fi.  Sometimes these options just don’t cut it because you have one spot you can’t get coverage to.  That’s where powerline Ethernet adapters become interesting.  Today, we’ve got the Belkin… Continue Reading »

Check out the gallery: Belkin Powerline AV+ Starter Kit

The Pogoplug has been loved by several Gadgetell writers from the time we stumbled upon them during CES 2009 and since then they have only gotten better.  Now the latest announcement coming from Pogoplug has them partnering with Seagate. The partnership means that the Pogoplug service is going to soon… Continue Reading »

A lot of people are putting more money into their living room because they are spending more time at home.  So what do you need to put together the best experience in your living room?  There’s the obvious stuff like a large screen television and that surround sound system.  Then… Continue Reading »

The Pogoplug, the tiny device connects any USB drive to the internet, is rolling out some new features this week.  These features streamline things allowing you to send out links to more than one person at a time.  You’ll be able to find files faster via the web or the… Continue Reading »

Fon, the European company that specializes in sharing Internet connections between its users is set to release its new router soon.  The Fonera 2 will still have the same basic functions of the Fonera 1 that makes it a Fon router.  The routers create two networks, one private and one… Continue Reading »

We’ve been talking about how the use of social networking is on the rise—be it with networking sites like Facebook getting more popular, or Twitter, who is now legal even in a criminal courtroom.  However, be careful what you say on these sites.  Do the words “social networking” not make… Continue Reading »