http://www.itworld.com/powerline-networking xx http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/68394/better-together-wi-fi-powerline-networking Exacting applications such as network backup, high-definition video streaming, BitTorrent downloading, and VoIP can choke even the fastest Wi-Fi: At best, a draft-2.0 802.11n router delivers a little over 100 megabits per second in real-world throughput. If multiple Wi-Fi clients claim a share, performance can rapidly--and, in the case of streaming video, visibly--deteriorate. For these reasons, our look at networking products has two components. http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/68394/better-together-wi-fi-powerline-networking#comments Mobile & wireless Networking Product review powerline networking wifi Tue, 26 May 2009 16:05:48 -0400 ITworld staff 68394 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/59979/powerline-networking-buyers-guide While not as well known or widely used as Wi-Fi or Ethernet, powerline networking—using your existing home electrical wiring to transmit data, turning every outlet in your house into a potential network connection—can be a lifesaver when Wi-Fi won’t reach or when you can’t (or won’t) run Ethernet cabling. http://www.itworld.com/mobile-amp-wireless/59979/powerline-networking-buyers-guide#comments Mobile & wireless Personal tech Product review powerline networking wifi Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:08:11 -0500 ITworld staff 59979 at http://www.itworld.com