Top 10 Ways to Speed Up Your Web Browsing [Lifehacker Top 10] (32)
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Even in a world where high-speed internet is just a tall house blend away, anyone can get stuck with a slow or uncertain connection at home, in the office, or at the worst possible time while traveling. There are, however, measures anyone can take to ensure they're getting the most information and functionality they can when crunched for time or pressed for bandwidth—or if you just don't like waiting for things while online. We're offering ...
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RunawayJim said:
I just tried the OpenDNS thing and noticed an instant improvement. Will be trying some of the other suggestions.
AirRadar Offers Better Wi-Fi Network Management [Featured Mac Download] (1)
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Mac only: Leopard's built-in Airport utility doesn't do much except show you what Wi-Fi networks are nearby, and which require a password—but free utility AirRadar does much more. AirRadar detects available Wi-Fi networks (in my case, more networks showed up in AirRadar's list than in Leopard's default menubar drop-down), and displays more information like signal strength, last seen timestamp, channel, signal average, max, and min. Disconnect from networks without turning off your Airport card, get ...