Sunday, March 9, 2008 

Wireless Routers - Freedom For Internet Users

As you read this article, you may be attached to a computer that's available only in, say, your living room or bedroom. Want to run a computer or laptop anywhere in the house? Consider a wireless router.

A wireless router is network device that allows you, through the use of wireless access points (WLAN), to connect various computers to the internet without a cable. Essentially, the wireless router allows freedom for a number of internet users.

There are clear advantages to the wireless router. The word "wireless" is what it's all about. Think of a computer connected to a cable or phone line. You can sense that the machine is tethered to a wall or fixture. This means you'll be spending a lot of time on a seat (perhaps an uncomfortable one) to access websites or do work.

With the advent of the wireless router, internet users can easily roam throughout the house or building and not remain connected to a phone jack or cable modem. This means if you're working in the kitchen, you can move your laptop and find your favorite recipes. Or, if you like working outside, you'll be able to go out to the deck without worrying about outdoor cables. If you're in the mood for gourmet coffee, you can now head to the local caf and surf while you're waiting for the drink to brew. now, even airports allow folks to wait and surf online without wires. The locations are almost endless. As long as a wireless router can be placed, you can be logged in and surfing the net.

Not being tethered to a wall might also have some benefits if you're a self-employed businessman or an employee. Think about having a virtual office in almost any location. With stores and services that have wireless routers, you can easily set up shop at a convenient restaurant like Panera, or even McDonalds. Or, for cities and towns with wireless capabilities, access will free you from the confines of a small office or cubicle. More and more jobs are now providing employees with the chance to work from home.

Even for sales forces, an employee can go from location to location without the need to return to headquarters. Since a person can have a virtual office at the nearest Starbucks, sales reporting and other business updates can be handled through a PDA or laptop. This means less time spent at the office and more time spent on the sales effort.

Wireless routers can allow not just computer freedom, but even wifi phones. wifi phones are phones that can use wireless technology to transmit voice like a cell phone. Instead of using cellular technology to make a call, wifi phones give the same freedom as a cell phone. In some cases, the calls are free since it's using the internet to transmit the calls. Popular wifi phones through services like Skype are becoming wildly popular.

With the help of wireless routers, our lives can become easier and more convenient. We can go anywhere without the restrictions of wires to access the internet.

Michael Russell Your Independent guide to Routers

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The Power Of Astrology

Astrology is the word of the stars. The ten major bodies in the solar system that appear to orbit the Earth are the sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. By the movements of the stars and planets, we can read and predict the significance events for our lives.

Astrology has been used to predict the future, relationship compatibility, to help people to adapt to the unexpected and to make the best use of their opportunities. It has an extraordinarily accurate description of our personalities, needs, hopes, strengths and weaknesses. Most fascinating of all, it is claimed to be able to predict the future.

The Twelve Signs Of The Zodiac They are
1.Aries (Element: Fire, Quality: Cardinal, Ruling Planet: Mars)
2.Taurus (Element: Earth, Quality: Fixed, Ruling Planet: Venus)
3.Gemini (Element: Air, Quality: Mutable, Ruling Planet: Mercury)
4.Cancer (Element: Water, Quality: Cardinal, Ruling Planet: The Moon)
5.Leo (Element: Fire, Quality: Fixed, Ruling Planet: The Sun)
6.Virgo (Element: Earth, Quality: Mutable, Ruling Planet: Mercury)
7.Libra (Element: Air, Quality: Cardinal, Ruling Planet: Venus)
8.Scorpio (Element: Water, Quality: Fixed, Ruling Planet: Mars)
9.Sagittarius (Element: Fire, Quality: Mutable, Ruling Planet: Jupiter)
10.Capricorn (Element: Earth, Quality: Cardinal, Ruling Planet: Saturn)
11.Aquarius (Element: Air, Quality: Fixed, Ruling Planet: Saturn)
12.Pisces (Element: Water, Quality: Mutable, Ruling Planet: Jupiter)

Using Astrology in Relationship

Each sign has different characteristic and exhibit different relationship dynamics with one another. Some combinations may work better as friends than lovers, others as colleagues than as friends. On the other hand, some marriages thrive on agreement while others on argument. The process of comparing ones horoscope to another is known as synastry. At its simplest level, synastry works by comparing sun sign. There are certain combinations of sun signs that often produce close relationship and the most common of these are the combination of signs of the same element eg fire and fire, water and water, etc. By looking at two persons sun sign eg couples sun sign, it often offers us a remarkably deep insight into the mysterious sources of attraction between two people.

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Star Wars Battlefront 2 - PS2 Review

I have played an awfull lot of Starwars games over the years right back to the early days of the wireframed arcade game. battlefront 2 has brought back to me some of that early fast paced arcade excitement.

As a youngster I also enjoyed the toys so being able to jump into multiple starwars vehicles and ships is just brilliant. I never played the original battlefront but can see why it was so popular.

The game has a lot of content and is based across the starwars universe at different times. You can play during the clone wars as well as the later period. What makes the game particularily appealing is the use of special hero characters.

battlefront 2 has been given more emphasis towards the single player as well keeping its multiplayer roots. Both work well and the AI of the bots in a single player game is quite good. There are three distinct game types you can play. A training game set during the clone wars, a galaxy conquest game and the instant action games.

New to battlefront 2 is the ability to wage war in space. This is very exciting as you have the option of taking down an enemy capital ship from either space or by boarding and sabotaging it's systems. This is not one sided though as the enemy can do exactly the same to you.

The more competent at combat you become then the more strategies you discover. You start to use the landscape, weapons and vehicles around you. Taking control of a lumbering AT-AT and blowing that rebel scum to pieces is just sheer fun. The AT-AT are a unique unit in this game as they act as a mobile base capable of spawning troops.

I do have some grumbles though and one or them is certain missing vehicles. The Millenium Falcon and B-Wing do not appear to be flyable vehicles in this game. I would have also liked to have seen bigger star Destroyer, Rebel Cruiser interiors as these massive ships only have a limited area in which to fight and explore. If there is ever a battlefront 3 then maybe some of these elements would be considered.

All in all this game is well rounded and entertaining and it should keep me occupied for sometime to come.

Misty Pathster's Verdict - 8/10

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