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I've been building a commercial website and I'm ~30% finished, but there's a little problem I've been dealing with that I think I can stop but before I do all that I want to know if it works. So here's the deal. Right now I'm running Apache on my machine …

i did a fresh install on my compaq pavilion 8543c desktop, but when i finished i could not connect to the internet so i tried to do a ipconfig/reset but when i typed "ipconfig /released" i got a message saying "no operation can be performed on the local area connection …

I pray someone here has had experience with this issue, tech support through brighthouse, and linksys was a non starter. So a week ago all is good, until midnight when the cable is disconnected for non payment. Doh! Wife forgot to pay it, but no worries I call up, pay …

Netflix subscribers who also happen to own an iPhone or iPod touch are now able to stream content to their devices over 3G or WiFi, a feature reserved for iPad users until yesterday. [ATTACH=RIGHT]16946[/ATTACH]The app is available for free in the App Store for members, but obviously requires a subscription, …

I am supposed to submit my final year project title within 3days. I think i am finished cause till now,i have totally no clue about it. In our University,no titles are given for final year project therefore, We are supposed to choose wat we are interested in. This make it …

On Wednesday, Apple [URL="http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/25/apple-invites-media-to-september-1-event/"]confirmed[/URL] that it was issuing a special, although mysterious, invitation only event to give a few lucky members of the media a sneak peek at some of the latest Apple releases. The event is scheduled for next Wednesday, September 1st (10 am. PT) and is to be …

Hi everybody, Here is a newcomer for you, a baby in computer technology.So I am sure that all of you will help me to learn computer networking,giving detailed notes about it. [B]Here is my doubt.I want to make my Local Area Network, as password protected..How it do step by step.pls …

I have a Windows XP SP3 computer, AT&T Uverse with a 2wire router and 2wire usb wireless adapter on my desktop. It was working earlier today just fine, not quite sure what happened but now it will not connect to my WPA encrypted router. I can connect to other wireless …

Hi, I have been referred here by a good friend of mine. I hope you can help I have an annoying problem with my browser (Chrome, Firefox, Explorer) redirecting to random sites and more often than not to a blank page. but Yesterday I started having problems with my wireless …

Hi Until recently I have had no problems with my internet connection, in the end of June I connected my daughters desktop computer to a wireless connection upstairs, since then I have had nothing but problems. Previously she had been using a laptop on the same wireless dongle downstairs so …

Originally I had my laptop set up to automatically log on to the router. After we moved,we lost our security key, but our laptops still connected. Recently, my sister got a laptop and cant use it here until we get the security key. So I went and got my default …

[ATTACH=right]16861[/ATTACH]Manufacturers of mobile devices are gearing up to fight possible legislation that would require phones, tablets and many other wireless products be built with an FM receiver. Half a dozen tech industry associations (CTIA-The Wireless Association®, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, the Information Technology Industry Council, the Rural Cellular Association, …

I thought I might repost this issue in Networking to see if anyone has a clue as to what is going on with my computer. The original Post is here: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread305625.html[/url] I have yet to receive a response on the Windows 7 forum, I'm hoping someone here can shed some …

i have a compaq presario v3019 and it wont turn on, it will stay like for hours then later when i push the power button again, the screen is still black but the power button is on, the wireless light is on, all the lights are on, I can even …

Hello, Picked this one up but I'm thinking I should have passed up on it. This unit will partially start to boot. For one moment,I hear the CPU fan start and the HHD light's up follow for a very brief flash of "VAIO" in the center of the screen and …

[ATTACH=right]16801[/ATTACH]The holiday shopping season has apparently come early to the tech world. First came the big and stupefying news that [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story305645.html"]Intel was purchasing security leader McAfee[/URL] for $7.68 billion earlier, and now the end of the week brings a new flurry of acquisitions from three more industry leaders. [B]Google Likes …

[ATTACH=RIGHT]16752[/ATTACH]Intel announced on Thursday their agreement to purchase all of McAfee’s common stocks at $48 a share, a deal approximately worth $7.68 billion. McAfee will act as a wholly-owned subsidiary and report to Intel’s Software and Services Group. The endeavor marks what is sure to be a harmonious relationship for …

Basically I got it and it's hijacked chrome to not let me visit any webpages and it'll give me an "Internet Explorer Warning - visiting this web site may harm your computer!" in my chrome browser which is laughable cause I'm not using IE. At the same time I can …

I just got a laptop from Gateway with Windows XP Pro installed. I have wireless router and the new laptop will not find my conncton so i downloaded new INtel Pro/Wireless 2200bg driver software. After it's installed, it has a window coming up but everything is disabled and its X'ed …

I have the following code which is used to get various details about wireless networks; [CODE] // Lists all networks ssid, signal stregth, availability, & security Wlan.WlanAvailableNetwork[] networks = wlanIface.GetAvailableNetworkList(0); foreach (Wlan.WlanAvailableNetwork network in networks) listBox1.Items.Add(GetStringForSSID(network.dot11Ssid)); foreach (Wlan.WlanAvailableNetwork network in networks) listBox2.Items.Add(network.wlanSignalQuality + "%"); foreach (Wlan.WlanAvailableNetwork network in networks) listBox3.Items.Add(network.wlanNotConnectableReason); …

[ATTACH=right]16750[/ATTACH]Many new iPad addicts out there have certainly had the idea: It would be so great if there were an easy way to mount that thin tablet on your car's dash to use all those apps on the go. Now, one California start-up has announced it's making the dream come …

Hi, I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro L10 - 103. My friend has been given this from her sister but she cannot connect to here wireless network. I cannot connect it to mine either so I did an IE8 check and got the 'error attempting to validate the winsock base …

hello friends...:) i was thinking of a project... [B]accessing an application through a wi-fi enabled device[/B]... the main idea here is to provide the user the facility to add or remove contents from the database... for example- suppose we are in a restaurant then we should be able to enable …

I'm a noob, there got that outta the way. Wrote this to serve as a very basic inventory control for our store's iPad inventory. Lets junior employees count our inventory, and then appends the count in a text file. 99% there for what I want, but having trouble getting it …

Hi there I have been having a hard time with the rediction of pages, I got the Antivir Pro solutions a few days back , I go t rid of it but after that everytime i open a browser page another one opens, and every link i click on a …

This problem all started when I bought, installed, and then tried to get Starcraft 2 to work with my video card. Suddenly I am being plagued by a multitude of problems. The first, and possibly most annoying, is everytime I launch internet explorer I get a runtime 217 error, and …

My LEXMARK 4650 is currently hooked up to my XP computer. I would like to share it with the VISTA COMPUTER. My system is WIRED. Router is Belkin Wireless 802.11 g WIRELESS Router.. Can someone tell me how or if I can use this on the Vista computer?

Hi everyone.... I was interested in limiting my home network to only a few specific mac addresses, but the ease of spoofing a mac address got me thinking... If I were to make a simple program that sends out a message/probe from each computer and expects a response from others …

Hello, My internet connection on my work network went down on thursday, I did the usual: power cycle modem, release/renew ip, pinged my loop back adress with no problems, tried to repair the connection and nothing is seeming to work, Im connected to a wireless belkin router which goes to …

my pc is suddenly verry slow, can you perhaps check my logfile. i've getting randomly popups of internet explorer with adds. tnx Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:42:28, on 13-8-2010 Platform: Windows Vista SP1 (WinNT 6.00.1905) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18943) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: …

Hello all ive been online with a hawking wireless rang extender dish surfing the web for about six months or so from my desktop. I leave it on with firewall down. Now i cant surf the web at all as i was using an unsecured network before. I can still …

I have a laptop with an integrated Intel Wireless G network card that once worked flawlessly with my Linksys 802.11G router. Now all of a sudden, I can connect to the router (I know this because when I run IPCONFIG it shows the correct default gateway of 192.168.2.1 and it …

i already setup a wireless connection in my house. the modem is connected to the router through Ethernet cable(rj45) and the router is connected to the LAN port in my desktop through Ethernet cable(rj45). i was wondering if how can you setup a wireless connection if you don't have a …

I have a NetGear router (wireless n 300 wnr2000) is there a way I can see who is connected to my internet and monitor them?

OK, so I went to my brother's house to play some Age of Empires 2 multiplayer via the lan option. This worked the last time I was over there. The problem is, this time whenever I joined his network a message box popped up and told me the computer had …

I was given a Dell Inspiron 530 with Vista OS... The old owner used a wireless router but I am using a 2/1 modem from my internet, phone, cable company. The computer is not recognizing the modem at all. I know that it is NOT the modem because it's the …

Hello everyone I need your help please I got 5 computers, 5 industrial printers, 1 router with internet access and 1 switch Routers default gateway is 10.0.0.138 and all computers connected via the switch get got the addresses from 10.0.0.1 to 10.0.0.5 But the printers have static ip adresses like …

I just ran across this [URL="http://jalopnik.com/5610373/hackers-wirelessly-crash-cars-computer-at-highway-speeds"]hack[/URL] then I remembered a CSI: New York that revolved around a murder facilitated by hacking the gps then disabling the car in a 'bad' neighborhood, and setting off the alarms. Every device in your home that you can add to your network gives someone …

Hi People, I have an old Lexmark Optra T610 laser printer and would like to connect it to my new D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit router. The router has a USB port and according to some documentation I found online, a usb printer can be connected there for sharing. I am …

I have 2 laptops which I use wireless through a Net gear router. My desktop is on cable which the NG router is connected to. I have Internet problems with my desktop. My NG router causes me to loose my Internet to my desktop. I will loose the Internet completely …

hello, I have a netgear router and a 2wire router, was wondering if i could connect these to together so i can extend my wireless distance, my netgear has wireless repeating capabilities except i dont know how to go about connecting them. any help would be appreciated thanks

[ATTACH=right]16607[/ATTACH]Earlier this week, information and telecommunications giants Google and Verizon were nice enough to work out a deal on Net Neutrality, outlined in a "joint policy proposal" for Congress. [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story303180.html"]As we reported[/URL], one of the most controversial parts of the proposal is the suggestion that service providers should be permitted …

[ATTACH=right]16448[/ATTACH]In the fight to be the No. 1 smart phone, Google's Android stands to surpass the iPhone's top seat in two years, according to [URL="http://www.isuppli.com/Mobile-and-Wireless-Communications/News/Pages/Googles-Android-to-Outstrip-Apples-iOS-by-2012-iSuppli-Forecasts.aspx"]market researcher iSuppli Corp[/URL]. "Google and Apple are engaged in a fierce battle for control of the wireless market, which represents the most lucrative growth opportunity …

I have no idea whats wrong with my computer... My RAM is through the roof and for seemingly no reason... This is a problem that I have had many times and each time its taken a different solution to fix. (the last two times its been the svchost and IE) …

Today [URL="http://www.Starbucks.com"]Starbucks[/URL] announced further details regarding the company's plan to launch a new digital network for their customers. The Starbucks Digital Network will be offered in addition to their free Wi-Fi further enhancing the community coffee shop feel that the company has been aiming for.[ATTACH]16628[/ATTACH]The plan for the Starbucks Digital …

I apologize if this is a double-post, as the first time I tried to post to this board, I got a 404 browser error. 2 weeks ago, I had an issue with pop-ups on my work PC. I was eventually able to clean it up with Malawarebytes and thought I …

Both of my laptops are currently experiencing problems with redirecting. It started as an issue specific to google searches. The link would redirect me to a random website, in which case I would press back until I got to google, and the second attempt at the website would work just …

my boyfriend is having problems with his mouse. he has an imac computer with snow leapord and he is using a laser mouse by dell. that mouse always worked for him but for some reason it isnt moving at all, it's been doing that the entire day. i told him …

Hello, sorry if this is a silly question, tried googling but only found an endless number of How-to-setup-your-router pages.... So, the question has to do with the http authentication used to login and view/change settings on your router. I wrote a small application in python to log in to my …

[ATTACH=right]16573[/ATTACH]Just as it seemed one Google Street View debacle in a foreign country came to a resolution today, another was just beginning thousands of miles away. The problems first began for Google in Germany in May, when the company's Street View vehicles collected private data that was sent across unencrypted …