Communications

Forum discussion tagged with Communications.
  1. S

    Laptop for Office?

    I am the communications manager and I also manage a volunteer program that requires the use of a laptop for the organization I work for. We are a small non-profit and I inherited a Lenovo B590 when I came on in the fall. I have no idea how old this laptop is, but I'm guessing it's a dinsosaur by...
  2. D

    New Laptop under 2000.

    Hello guys. I am about to start studying within the field of media science and Communications. I will be doing some UX, UI, Programming and alike! I am looking for a laptop that gives me the most for the BUCK. I have thought of buying a MAC, Ive seen alot of people with them, but I have always...
  3. J

    Comparison of Ceerus

    Hi, just wondering how the secure communications apps reviewed here compare to Ceerus. Thanks.
  4. D

    Sharing Audio on multiple Headphones and communicates simultaneously

    Hi there everyone, I don't think that what i'm searching for exists (yet) but it certainly should - if somebody would have a solution on this he can take my money while i shut up :D You want to watch a movie on your PC-TV but since you're only living on 50m2 and you don't want to bother your...
  5. J

    can i use my laptop as a tv screen, have cox cable but no tv at this time

    i have cox communications cable, tv broke so i wanted to know if i can hook the hdmi cable to my laptop to watch tv
  6. MartinEggman

    Suggested Headset for under £50?

    I'm looking for a replacement to my Plantronics 388 headset, I've been looking at these but not sure which one to get, If anyone has other alternatives then please feel free to share, thank you. Logitech G230 Logitech G430 Corsair Raptor HS40 Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50P Turtle Beach x12
  7. R

    steam mic problem

    i have a razer kraken usb headset with a built in mic and i have the mic setup as default device and communications device and it only picks up the headphones not the actual mic PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  8. K

    wifi adapter not detecting

    I have upgraded my toshiba satellite C50-A560's O.S from win 7 to Win 8 32 bit, before my wifi adapter was working but now in win 8 my adapter is not showing even after installing the wireless lan network adapter's driver "Atheros Communications QCA9565 / AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter"...
  9. O

    Skype has constant buzzing on both ears

    Hey there, I started using Skype about a month ago and since the day I downloaded it I have always had a buzzing noise in my headphones. If you turn the volume up then the buzzing get louder and vice versa. I've tried two different pair's of headphones. I used my monitor speakers I've...
  10. M

    Realtek Audio Can't Select Default?

    So I wanted to set my mic to the default communications device so I can Skype with some friends, but for some reason the option is greyed out. There are no other devices that are the default, so I do not know how to fix it.
  11. D

    Headset Driver promlems Turtlebeach *Urgent*

    Hey guys, I got a problem with my Turtlebeach Z22 headset. It used to work fine until I got a new laptop. My speakers work fine its just the mic/chat. I can hear the auto playback through the mic but other people cant hear me in chat. Ive tried everything, looking at other threads, restart my...
  12. M

    I have a Kenwood Communications Receiver

    I have a Kenwood Communications Receiver R-600 made by Trio-KENWOOD CORP in Japan. Does anyone know how to operate it or know where I can find the manuel?
  13. viveknayyar007

    Allowing or Blocking Applications' Communication with Internet in BitDefender

    Allowing or Blocking Applications' Communication with Internet in BitDefender There are several applications and services in Windows which require communication with internet. These communications are may be to download updates or are required for installation. These regular communications...
  14. C

    Aerial communications subpoena records

    I'm trying to find the provider for two phone numbers, but the information found indicates that the company is Aerial Communications. However, the search does not locate this company as a legitimate company. How can I find which provider a cell number is associated with?
  15. R

    Omnipoint communications inc ny-cellular

    trying to get my call in text history.
  16. JMcEntegart

    You Can Now Get an Undergrad Degree in Social Media

    Newberry COolege in South Carolina is introducing the major via its Arts and Communications department. You Can Now Get an Undergrad Degree in Social Media : Read more
  17. G

    NASA Pitches Space Communications Game for Web, iOS

    NASA has released a web and mobile game app that explains how space communications work. NASA Pitches Space Communications Game for Web, iOS : Read more
  18. andyvet32

    Driver issue?

    I am hooking my new cell Phone up and after trying to find a driver, I'm getting No PCI simple Communications Controller and No SM Bus Controller. I looked at drivers on AsRock and am confused. Did I not install something? What should I be looking for? Thanks. :D
  19. G

    Satellite Phone Communications Suddenly Booming

    Iridium, (which was a catastrophic failure just over a decade ago as Motorola's $5 billion satellite went down in flames and was sold to an investor for just $25 million), has established itself as a solid business. Satellite Phone Communications Suddenly Booming : Read more
  20. G

    Patent Troll Sues Entire Wireless Industry

    IP company LVL Patent Group has filed nine patent infringement suits against a total of 120 defendants primarily in the wireless and communications industry. Patent Troll Sues Entire Wireless Industry : Read more
  21. exfileme

    Hackers Cripple al-Qaida Web Communications

    Even al-Qaida isn't immune from the latest wave of hacker attacks. Hackers Cripple al-Qaida Web Communications : Read more
  22. G

    Microsoft Could Integrate Eavesdropping in Skype

    Microsoft has filed a patent that describes a "legal intercept" of VoIP communications. Microsoft Could Integrate Eavesdropping in Skype : Read more
  23. G

    Report: U.S. Broadband Is Just Mediocre

    A new report published by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) paints a rather mediocre picture of broadband access in the U.S. Report: U.S. Broadband Is Just Mediocre : Read more
  24. R

    Pci simple communications controller acer asprie

    Hello, I am looking for a driver for my laptop I have a acer aspire 5820t 6401 and i nee nthe pci simple communication controller
  25. JMcEntegart

    Google Lets Egypt Call in Their Tweets By Phone

    Over the last couple of weeks, communications for people inside Egypt have gone from bad to worse. At first cut off from just Twitter, things progressed quite quickly and culminated in the government’s decision to switch off the Internet completely. Google Lets Egypt Call in Their Tweets By...
  26. G

    Comcast Accused of Starting Web ''Toll Booth''

    According to Level 3 Communications Inc., Comcast has started charging for access to its own subscribers. Comcast Accused of Starting Web ''Toll Booth'' : Read more
  27. G

    Driver download for pci simple communications controller 64bit

    Hello, I have a DELL inspiron N4010 systm with win7,64bit installed but i was not able to install the pci simple communications controller and shown that driver not found.plz help me out for that...
  28. T

    Solved! PCI Controller Simple Communications driver for Asus A52F-X3

    I just got an Asus A52F-X3 laptop, and I reformatted the drive and I was able to find all of the drivers for Windows 7 64-bit; but I can't find a driver for the "PCI Controller Simple Communications" device according to the device manger. I don't even know what the PCI Controller Simple...
  29. G

    PCI Simple Communication Controller driver for lenovo t400 win vista ultimate

    Hello,i have lenovo t400 win vista ultimate cant get pci simple communications controller driver can anyone help ?
  30. exfileme

    Israeli Authorities Confiscate iPads, Block Imports

    The Communications Ministry says that it is forbidden to bring iPads into Israel. Israeli Authorities Confiscate iPads, Block Imports : Read more
  31. J

    Data communications package for casio 4900c digital organizer

    I am looking for a Data Communications Package for the Casio 4900c Digital Organizer. Jim
  32. JMcEntegart

    Verizon: ETFs Help the Poor Afford Smartphones

    Verizon has responded to an FCC probe into its early termination fees. The carrier told the communications body that the ETF allows customers with "limited means" to buy phones they otherwise would not be able to afford. Verizon: ETFs Help the Poor Afford Smartphones : Read more
  33. exfileme

    After RIAA, Verizon Now Sending MPAA Notices

    Verizon Communications is now sending MPAA notices to accused pirates. After RIAA, Verizon Now Sending MPAA Notices : Read more
  34. JMcEntegart

    TiVo Files Suit Against AT&T and Verizon

    TiVo has filed a patent infringement suit against wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon Communications. TiVo Files Suit Against AT&T and Verizon : Read more
  35. exfileme

    Vatican: Internet is "Blessed"

    Rather than condemning the Internet as Satan's playground, the Vatican's communications chief Father Federico Lombardi SJ declares that the Internet is "blessed." Vatican: Internet is "Blessed" : Read more
  36. G

    Obama Names Genachowski for FCC Chief

    President Barack Obama has formally nominated Julius Genachowski to head up the Federal Communications Commission. Obama Names Genachowski for FCC Chief : Read more
  37. G

    FCC Fines Telcos Over Data Security

    In April of 2007, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) created a new rule requiring all phone companies to submit reports on its Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) practices. Unfortunately, many of those required to submit the yearly FCC Fines Telcos Over Data Security ...
  38. JMcEntegart

    Satellites Crash in Space, Debris Scatters

    In the first-ever space crash, two communications satellites have collided just shy of 500 miles over Sibera. Satellites Crash in Space, Debris Scatters : Read more
  39. exfileme

    Charter Unleashes 60 Mbps Broadband

    Everyone likes a fat pipe, and Charter Communications plans to provide said pipe by offering customers the fastest residential broadband service on the market today: 60Mbps! Charter Unleashes 60 Mbps Broadband : Read more
  40. Marcus Yam

    Report: MMS Coming to iPhone From Telia

    Swedish communications provider TeliaSonera could soon be taking the task of introducing Multimedia Messaging Service functionality to the iPhone. Report: MMS Coming to iPhone From Telia : Read more
  41. exfileme

    Switching to DTV Will Be Messy

    A federal communications official says that switching all U.S. televisions to digital will be messy. Switching to DTV Will Be Messy : Read more
  42. G

    Comcast: Same Old Story, But 250 GB Cap Now Official

    Chicago (IL) - Following a slap by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last week, Comcast today said that it will limit the available bandwidth to each of its customers to 250 GB per month. Comcast: Same Old Story, But 250 GB Cap Now Official : Read more
  43. G

    Comcast Gets 30 Days To Explain How It Administers Internet

    The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday gave Comcast Corp. Comcast Gets 30 Days To Explain How It Administers Internet : Read more
  44. G

    Surprise, Surprise: U.S. Broadband Is Slow. Really Slow.

    Chicago (IL) - U.S. broadband speeds are the focus of a recently conducted study by Communications Workers of America (CWA) union and the results are not especially flattering for broadband service providers on these shores. Surprise, Surprise: U.S. Broadband Is Slow. Really Slow. : Read more
  45. Marcus Yam

    Rogers CEO Says 1 GB "More Than Enough" for iPhone

    Rogers Communications CEO Nadir Mohamed says that 1 GB is more than enough for the iPhone user Rogers CEO Says 1 GB "More Than Enough" for iPhone : Read more
  46. G

    Mobile WiMax Equipment Sales Jump 141% In Q1

    Communications market research firm Infonetics Research reported recently that the worldwide WiMAX equipment market, including fixed and mobile WiMAX equipment, increased 59% sequentially to $363 million in the first quarter of this year. Mobile WiMax Equipment Sales Jump 141% In Q1 : Read more
  47. G

    EA to Activision: No Leadership

    Electronic Arts took a shot at Activision and Vivendi’s decision to drop out of the association and future E3 shows. Jeff Brown, EA vice president of corporate communications revealed to GamesIndustry.biz that both Activision and Vivendi’s departure from EA to Activision: No Leadership : Read more
  48. G

    AT&T Gets Valued Spectrum To Increase Mobile Tech

    San Antonio (CA) - Communications giant AT&T announced this week that it won key "B Block" spectrum in the government's auction for 700 MHz airwaves. AT&T Gets Valued Spectrum To Increase Mobile Tech : Read more
  49. G

    Questions About Block D Linger In Aftermath Of Auction

    The Federal Communications Commission's auction of the beachfront 700MHz spectrum came to an end yesterday afternoon. Questions About Block D Linger In Aftermath Of Auction : Read more
  50. G

    $2.78 Billion In Bids Of US Wireless Auction

    Top bidders put up a total of almost $2.78 billion on Thursday in the opening rounds of the Federal Communications Commission’s auction of coveted U.S. government-owned airwaves. The figure represents the highest bids received for five separate blocks $2.78 Billion In Bids Of US Wireless...
  51. G

    Zyxel Sues D-Link And Waveplus

    Zyxel Communications has has filed a complaint against D-Link and Waveplus Technology for switch-related patent infringements. Chip supplier, Waveplus (a Sunplus Technology-invested design house), is being blamed as the cause of the dispute. More here Zyxel Sues D-Link And Waveplus : Read more
  52. K

    lenovo T61 PCI simple communications controller??

    I cannot figure out what the hell this is in the device manager. I just bought this dude (great lappy BTW) and can't figure out what driver to install for this. Anyone know what this is? It simply shows up as Simple communications Controller in the device manager. I have everything I can think...
  53. M

    Business Instant Messaging

    http://www.tomshardware.com/2007/08/03/business_instant_messaging/index.html Instant messaging is providing a useful alternative to e-mail and telephone communications for more and more businesses. We give you the inside scoop on how things stand in the IM world...
  54. T

    Galaxy-16

    Sea Launch is now preparing for the launch of the Galaxy 16 communications satellite, in June. The 4,640 kg (10,229 lb) Loral 1300-series spacecraft will be the newest member of PanAmSat’s Galaxy HD neighborhood. As the replacement for Galaxy 4R, Galaxy 16 will reside at 99 degrees West...
  55. G

    How does a tivo change channels?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.tivo (More info?) Hi, all. This is the one thing that's really preplexing me. How does a tivo go about changing channels if you tell it to record something on channel a then channel b? Does it use something like the IR Blaster (or are they using the IR...
  56. G

    Setting up Poopli Communications

    Archived from groups: alt.video.ptv.replaytv (More info?) Hello everyone, I am new here and trying to set up with poopli and I am running into some trouble! Hope someone can offer some advice. It seems that in order to communicate properly and recieve shows thru poopli, I must have a static...