A wireless world

The television, the net or the music system, all simply leaves quite a mess of wires in one's home. Tech Plus today explores a world without cables

The television, the net or the music system, all simply leaves quite a mess of wires in one's home. In Tech Plus today, we explore a world without cables. We'll now take a look at how Wifi can make life easier for anyone around the house.

The Wireless house

Essentials:

Wireless Broadband Router
Price: Rs 4,000-6,000

Wireless Adapters for your computer
Price: As low as Rs 2,000

Well if one hates wires but still wants to keep everything connected and in control, there's indeed a way out to dispense with those wires. What one needs to start off with, is a wireless broadband router, which would be priced anything between Rs 4000 to 6000 depending on the range. One other very lucrative accessory on offer is a wireless adapter for the computer, that'll cost about Rs 2,000.

Again with the 'Skype Phone', one can enjoy the following advantages:

a) Make International calls at a fraction of the cost
b) A very accomodative price

A 'Skype Phone' is wireless and it allows you to make VOIP calls around the world, for a fraction of the price of ISD - Cost about Rs 8,000-9,000

Wireless Print Server's yet another amazing wireless device.

a) Print documents without printer cables
b) Price - About Rs 6,600

Internet Video Camera helps in the under mentioned ways:

a) Keeps an eye around the house from anywhere
b) Price - About Rs 19,900

If kids are around the house, then it's always good to keep an eye on them. A wireless Internet Video Camera allows to do that from the next room, the office or even from halfway across the world.

Through the activation of a 'Wireless Music Bridge', one can benefit in the below cited manner:

a) In streaming music wirelessly to the home entertainment system
b) Price - About Rs 5,990

What's life without entertainment, a wireless Music Bridge allows one to stream music from the net or the computer to one's own home music sytem, without having to run wires all over the house.

So at the end of the day when one is enabled to do quite a lot, that one wants to do without making a mess of the house, then this goes on to prove that a wireless world is truly quite a luxury to indulge in and absolutely painless.