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Mike Wolf

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By Mike Wolf

Wolf is the Principal Consumer Content and Connectivity analyst at In-Stat/MDR, where he leads home and media networking research, and examines emerging consumer content models. He is author of Speed! Understanding and Installing Home Networks. He can be reached at: mwolf@reedbusiness.com.

Network storage, cheap and fast
04/12/04
Ximeta has the right idea with the $100 NetDisk
Home network market update
03/29/04
The big winners in 2003, predictions for 2004
Network cameras poised for growth
03/15/04
Who wouldn't want a network camera? A device that connects to your wired or wireless network so you can monitor your home while you're away is just plain cool.   
Is there hope for home NAS?
03/01/04
Adoption numbers are abysmal, but Broadcom could help turn things around
Lessons in networked entertainment, Part 3
02/16/04
CES 2004: Media announcements hold clues to the future
Lessons in networked entertainment, Part 2
02/02/04
CES 2004: High-end media adapters debut
Lessons in networked entertainment, Part 1
01/19/04
CES 2004: Pioneer and Sony back away from networked entertainment plans
What’s in store for 2004
01/05/04
Plenty of choices as first-generation technologies firm up and enter the mainstream
It’s Microsoft in 2005
12/08/03
Essentials for creating the whole-home network will be built into the Longhorn OS
Home networks in Europe
11/24/03
While there’s plenty of data detailing the state of broadband deployment, details on home network deployments are just taking shape
1394 joins the backbone battle
11/10/03
New version of the high-speed video bus shows great promise for home networks
The world according to 2Wire, Part One
10/27/03
A recent 2Wire customer study reveals some surprises.
Hollywood and home networks
10/13/03
Views from the trenches of Digital Hollywood
Gateways are golden, Part 2
09/29/03
What shape will the gateway of the future take?
Gateways are golden, Part 1
09/15/03
After a rocky start, the residential gateway market is poised for strong growth
Broadband telephony taking off
09/01/03
Unlimited calling services from Vonage are hard to resist
Our little industry grows up
08/18/03
Recent events begin to shape home networking’s next phase
Testing new media adapters, Part 2
08/04/03
Linksys Wireless-B Media Adapter stresses simplicity and ease of use
Testing new media adapters, Part One
07/21/03
Prismiq’s MediaPlayer Entertainment Gateway delivers PC content to your TV
New group aims to ease standards bloat
07/07/03
Will the Digital Working Group ultimately make things better or worse?
Catching customers with home nets, Part 2
06/23/03
Why telcos are ahead of cable companies in providing broadband managed home networks.
Catching customers with home networks, Part 1
06/09/03
Cable providers are making big plans for your LAN
Hatching the home server
05/26/03
Whether it's founded on a PC or a set-top box, home servers are on the way
The hidden value of home networks
05/12/03
Why are Intel and Microsoft investing in such a puny market?
Invasion of the killer Bs
04/28/03
802.11b chipsets, that is.

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