Option GlobeSurfer X•1 router: “a new product that transforms any USB wireless modem into an instant Internet-connected WiFi network capable of supporting multiple users.” Too bad I can’t figure out where to buy it.
Also too bad that I can’t simply do this with a jail-broked iPhone. I mean, doesn’t an iPhone have everything it needs [...]

Posted April 16, 2009 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Blink, Technology. Tags: iphone, networking, router, usb, wireless. One Comment.

Now that I’ve moved I’ve finally set up my Fonera. I had hoped to offer a story about the process, but it was so simple I can’t really say much more than “I plugged it in, I registered it, it worked.”
The Fonera is a tiny little router/WiFi access point that looks worlds better than the [...]

Posted April 11, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: connectivity, crowdsourcing, fon, Fonera, Fonero, grass roots networking, mass, network, wifi, wireless. 3 Comments.

After vacillating for a while (and waiting for it to become available), I finally purchased one of the Verizon / Novatel V640 Express Card EVDO adapters that everybody’s talking about for my MacBook Pro.

Posted September 28, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Technology. Tags: CDMA, evdo, express card, mobile carrier wireless networking, mobile office, mobile wireless, networking, novatel v640, Novatel Wireless, v640, verizon, verizon evdo, verizon v640, verizon wireless, wireless, wireless network, wireless wide area networking, WWAN, wwan adapter, WWAN card. One Comment.

As I was contemplating making angry calls to my hosting provider last week when they shut down MaisonBisson for a couple days, it occurred to me that I would rather make those calls via SkypeOut or some similar service that didn’t reveal my home phone number. After all, I wouldn’t want an angry sysop to [...]

Posted October 9, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Technology. Tags: bluetooth, bluetooth firmware update, bluetooth headset, bluetooth headsets, gizmo project, gizmoproject, ichat, logitech, logitech mobile freedom, mac os X, mobile, skype, wireless. 4 Comments.

In case you’re looking: Metaphyzx’s Mac OS Wireless Adapter Compatibility List.

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Posted October 3, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Blink, Technology. Tags: apple, card compatibility, compatibility, compatibility list, list, mac, mac os, mac os X, macintosh, network adapter, wifi, wifi adapter, wifi cardbus card, wifi pc card, wifi pci card, wifi pcmcia card, wireless, wireless adapter, wireless adapter compatibility. 4 Comments.