Product Comparison: LTE USB Sticks from Huawei and ZTE
Dear Telekom, Your LTE network really is a great thing. Being able to browse at up to 50 Mbit/s in remote places where I previously had to make do with […]
HowTo: Use a FritzBox 6810 LTE with Call & Surf Comfort via Funk
Anyone who wants to use a FritzBox 6810 LTE with Deutsche Telekom AG’s Call & Surf Comfort via Funk product may run into problems. DTAG officially supports only its own […]
HowTo: Use the Huawei E398 LTE Speedstick with a FritzBox 7270
Since FritzBox laboratory firmware version xx.05.07-21008 it should actually be possible to use the Huawei E398 LTE USB stick – sold by Telekom as the Speedstick LTE – with a […]
The Oktoberfest LTE Speed Test
I wanted to find out how fast mobile internet is at Oktoberfest and whether the latest mobile technology, LTE, would provide a speed advantage at the Wiesn. The idea for […]
Product Review: o2 LTE Rocks Munich – Mobile Internet as Fast as VDSL
When I recently connected o2’s LTE router for the first time and the 4G indicator did not light up, I was already preparing myself for a product test as disappointing […]
Product Review: Mac Login with a Wink Using KeyLemon
My move from PC systems to my MacBook Air went smoothly, especially thanks to Parallels. However, I have missed the simple and fast fingerprint login I had on my Slate tablet PC. After recently trying face recognition for login on a Samsung Google Nexus and being very impressed by how well it worked, I searched online for a similar program for the Mac. That is how I came across KeyLemon.
HowTo: How Secure Is Your Password?
If you want to test how secure your password is and learn how to create secure passwords that are still easy to remember, you have come to the right place. […]
Internet in Town and Country: Are the New Services Closing the DSL Gaps?
The new LTE transmission technology is intended to bring broadband even to the most remote locations and improve transfer rates in areas that already have coverage. But a comparison with […]
HowTo: Use a WRT54GL as a Repeater with a FritzBox 7270 Including WPA Encryption
This HowTo explains how to connect a WRT54GL V1.1 to a FritzBox 7270 as a repeater. In this setup, the WRT54 receives the FritzBox Wi-Fi signal and rebroadcasts it using […]
Insider Tip: Give More Compelling Presentations with the Web App Prezi
Presentations are one of my great passions. Microsoft PowerPoint, however, has never really excited me. Apple does offer Keynote, which has advantages over PowerPoint, but even that does not necessarily […]
