Home networking is a strange place. You can wire up your house with actual Ethernet cable or go wireless with Wi-Fi. Sometimes these options just don’t cut it because you have one spot you can’t get coverage to. That’s where powerline Ethernet adapters become interesting. Today, we’ve got the Belkin Powerline AV+ Starter Kit. Belkin claims speeds of up to 200 Mbps. Gadgetell tested it out to see if you get what they claim.

You’ve got to hand it to Intellon. Intellon makes circuitry for HomePlug devices which can network over power lines. Their latest toy is a security camera that gets its power from a light socket. Take a lamp or a lighting fixture, pop out the bulb, and screw in a security camera. The camera is now more »

As more and more people get HDTVs, the TVs themselves get thinner and thinner, making them easier to hang on walls. However, hanging an LCD or plasma HDTV on the wall can be quite annoying when trying to connect any sort of media player to it. It requires an extra stand, or a shelf, or something near the TV to connect them. It can be a bit of a pain and can be annoying to look at with all those wires running to the TV.

Audiovox showed off its solution to the eyesore of all those cables with the Acoustic Research HDP100 HD Powerlink System at CES 2009.