Tag: ETHERNET

The spread of power, USB, ethernet, Firewire, HDMI, audio, and myriad other cables doesn't seem like it will be slowing down anytime soon. Wireless charging systems still haven't taken off, so cable management in the home and workplace is a very real issue. Of course, bloggers post daily on the best cable practices, and a veritable cable-management industry has popped up in the interest of easing ...

The US is the most wired country in the world, according to a new study of industrialized counties that are members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. With 80,071,074 people connected to DSL, cable, or fiber (as of December 2008), America has nearly as many high-speed surfers as the next four countries combined (Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom and France). But tech ...

Often it's customer service that wins consumers' hearts and dollar decisions -- and Sharp yesterday announced a program that (though it hints a bit of Big Brother) could change the way people operate and maintain their TVs. The program is called Aquos Net, and it's essentially content and customer support provided with two of Sharp's new Aquos LCD TVs, which were also announced yesterday at ...