Small, cheap, quick home networking
In the right circumstances Powerline devices are a great way to quickly and easy connect up your devices. The reason I say that is because the performance of such devices is heavily dependant on the quality of the cabling it’s used on. Most people have no issues, but in my experience you’ll never get anywhere near the speeds quoted on the box.
Increase your wireless speed without shelling out
Most of the major ISPs and all of the home router manufacturers are quick to tout the wireless performance of their equipment. Often you’ll see claims of the “fastest wireless speeds” and “best throughput” of any device, yet often your actual experience will differ greatly.
Easy on Ice Cream Sandwich, harder on older versions
Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words, especially if you’re trying to describe something on your smartphone or tablet to someone else. Luckily, taking a screenshot on your Android device is pretty simple, for most devices anyway.
High output charging for all the family
My girlfriend and I are locked in a constant battle for control of the USB chargers in our household. Between us we’ve got an iPhone, two Nexus 7 Tablets, a Nexus 4, three Raspberry Pi’s and an Android TV stick, all running off of various 2 AMP USB power supplies.
Cheap as chips PC
In times gone by, people would generally have between zero and one PC’s in the home, but as devices become less expensive and more capable it’s perfectly feasible to have a machine in every room.
Web design for everyone.
It doesn’t seem like so long ago that I reviewed Serif WebPlus X6, but here we are around 18 months later and I’m taking a look at Serif’s latest offering, WebPlus X7.
Well…. You could cheat?
