Anywhere Computing with Laptops: Making Mobile Easier

Anywhere Computing with Laptops: Making Mobile Easier

by HaroldDavis (Author)

Synopsis

You bought your Centrino laptop computer because of its ease-of-use and portability. But are you using your laptop to its maximum potential? Anywhere Computing with Laptops: Making Mobile Easier will show you what to expect when buying and configuring your laptop and how to use built-in features such as digital cameras and Internet telephones. When you're on the road, there are hotspots that will allow you to connect to multiple national networks for access to data and the Internet. This book will show you how to find these hotspots, as well as how to install and configure a wireless network for your home or office. Use your laptop the way it was intended - from anywhere!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 408
Edition: 1
Publisher: QUE
Published: 31 Aug 2005

ISBN 10: 0789733277
ISBN 13: 9780789733276
Book Overview:

Anywhere Computing with Laptops: Making Mobile Easier shows consumers what to expect when they're buying and configuring their Centrino laptop, and how to use built-in features such as digital cameras or internet telephones. They'll learn how to find hotspots on the road and how to connect to multiple national networks to ensure easy access to data or the Internet. Later chapters cover installing and configuring a wireless network, configuring access points and wireless bridges, combining wireless and wired networks, and more. Author Harold Davis pays particular attention to the complexities of security and encryption to keep laptops and data safe.


Author Bio

Harold Davis is a strategic technology consultant, hands-on programmer and the author of many well-known books. He has been a popular speaker at trade shows and conventions, giving presentations on topics ranging from wireless networking through digital photography and programming methodologies. As a technology consultant, he has served many Fortune 500 companies.