If you read the full text of today’s Cisco Network Magic 5.0 announcement, it was easy to miss the reference to the Cisco Consumer Business Group. When I asked my Linksys CBG contact about it, he confirmed that, with the NM 5.0 announcement, Linksys as a Cisco corporate entity is gone and replaced by CBG. But the Linksys name will continue on, at least for awhile.
Cisco today released Network Magic 5.0, the consumer network management application acquired from Pure Networks in July of this year.
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Synology today announced a new RAID 1 NAS with a faster CPU and more memory than its previous dual-drive model.
Iomega today announced a new two-drive NAS that features Bluetooth connectivity, media services and remote file storage and access.
Maxtor’s Central Axis 1 TB NAS has been added to the NAS Charts.
The wireless performance of SMC’s top-of-the-line draft 802.11n router is held back by its companion notebook card and higher pricing than two very similar products.
NETGEAR today officially announced its six-bay ReadyNAS Pro Business desktop NAS line, targeted at small to medium business buyers.
Yoggie Security Systems today released MacOS versions of its miniature hardware internet security devices.
D-Link today announced its first draft 802.11n access points for the small business market.
Hawking Technologies today announced a wireless range extender supporting 802.11b, g and draft n networks. The HWREN1 Hi-Gain Wireless-300N Range Extender is said to work with “most” 802.11b/g/ draft n networks, access points and routers and does not require WDS bridging/repeating support. Networks using WEP, WPA and WPA2 wireless security are supported. The HWREN1 is … Read more
Sling Media finally today announced the start of shipments of its years-in-the-making SlingCatcher "universal" media player.
Thecus yesterday announced its N7700 "enterprise class" seven-bay NAS that includes iSCSI target capability.