Reviewed on December 8, 2009The AirPort Extreme Base Station is a great wireless router for Mac or novice users who need something that's simple, nice-looking, and works well for their homes. Savvy Windows users will find many other alternatives that offer a lot more features for their bucks.TAGS:router, Apple Computer, networking, ease of use, Linksys, USB port, setting, Ethernet, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on July 31, 2009We've never loved HP's Pavilion Elite PCs, and this desktop offers the same scattershot configuration that has always put us off. That said, we suspect a dorm room might actually be an appropriate place for a midtower that offers acceptable speed on top of Blu-ray capability. Just know that faster, more specialized desktops are available for less.TAGS:HP Pavilion Elite, HP Pavilion, Blu-ray, ASUS, HP, 64-bit, networking, Ethernet, 3D, AMD, hard drive
Reviewed on December 16, 2007The TrendNet Wireless N Gigabit Router TEW-633GR is fast, but not as fast as a competing D-Link router, and it's easy to use, but not as easy as a Belkin router. Still, we like it for its winning combination of decent throughput and intuitive Web interface.TAGS:router, Wi-Fi, networking, Gigabit Ethernet, LAN, setup, Ethernet, CD, laptop computer
Reviewed on February 20, 2009By sticking a wireless network adapter in a desktop with relatively slow performance for its price range, it almost feels as if HP has phoned in the configuration of this Pavilion a6700y. We can think of few reasons to justify purchasing this PC.TAGS:HP Pavilion, Dell Inspiron, graphics chip, Gateway Inc., HP, optical drive, Dell, Wi-Fi, 64-bit, networking, Ethernet
Reviewed on August 9, 2005Multiroom video streaming and third-party PC software make the ReplayTV 5500 series a worthwhile alternative to TiVo for advanced DVR users.TAGS:Digital Networks, ReplayTV, TiVo Inc., DVR, networking, Ethernet, PC