Monthly Archives: January 2010

Heavy duty battery protection

Posted by Tim Fox Date: January 29, 2010

The APC BACK-UPS RS 1500 LCD is indeed great protection. This is a very nice looking unit with a large and bright LCD screen. Both buttons on the front light up as well. It can handle heavy loads up to 865 watts (1500 VA) and it has Automatic Voltage Regulation. These features make it great […]

Solution for GoDaddy ‘pageok directory size:’ DNS issue

Posted by Tim Fox Date: January 27, 2010

A very common problem we are seeing with GoDaddy lately is the pageok error. What happens is you see this text: pageok Directory Size: 17529 Instead of the website that is supposed to be there. Oddly enough the number that it shows for the size seems to be the same regardless of which website you […]

Vonage gives away V-Portal VoIP adaptor free

Posted by Tim Fox Date: January 27, 2010

For many years we have been using VoIP (Voice over IP) technology due to the low cost and extensive features. VoIP is perfect for world travelers who want to be able to call friends and relatives from where ever in the world we may roam. We use VoIP services that allow a standard telephone to […]

Solid Full Gigabit Router with SPI and DoS attack prevention

Posted by Tim Fox Date: January 27, 2010

We’ve seen a number of posts across the web requesting a review of the TRENDnet TWG-BRF114 (Version 1.0R) 4-Port Gigabit Firewall Router. We happened to be upgrading our network and were in need of a high throughput router to replace our aging Linksys BEFSR41 v3. The old Linksys seems to max out at around 16mb […]

Motorola makes fast DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem

Posted by Tim Fox Date: January 27, 2010

We recently found out about the new Motorola Surfboard SB6120 SURFboard® eXtreme. This modem supports the new Docsis 3 standard for cable modems. It is also backwards compatible with older systems. It uses a new channel bonding technology to increase bandwidth. Also Comcast and other ISP’s have been deploying Docsis 3 and Comcast claims they […]