Shoutcast is a popular service that enables online radio streaming, providing advanced tools for both newbies and established broadcasters. The Shoutcast radio manager also allows one to manage their station from anywhere. Users can even monetize their station (worldwide or locally) via Targetspot and ad-stitching. Customers can host through them or on their own servers, as well as choose between three tiers of server software from "Freemium" to "Business".
The ThinkPad X1 Nano is Lenovo's lightest ThinkPad laptop at just 1 kg and 2 lbs of weight. It's the first ThinkPad laptop to use Intel's Evo, 11th Gen vPro processing technology for speed and responsiveness. The display is a 13-inch Dolby Vision 2K (2160 x 1350) screen with a 16:10 aspect ratio and 100% sRGB color accuracy. Models can even come with a touch-compatible display if the customer wants. Intel iris X integrated graphics and 8-16 GB of RAM help power the laptop for heavier workloads.
The AC3200 from ASUS features Tri-band Smart Connect, allowing maximized performance for each wireless device. The router's dual-core processor and six external antennas balance 2.4 and dual 5 GHz wireless networks, while wired users can take advantage of 4x LAN and 1x WAN gigabit ethernet ports. The AC3200 comes with a USB 3.0 and a USB 2.0 port, as well as a power adapter. The web-based ASUSWRT graphical user interface also can help configure AiCloud 2.0 and other advanced options.
CalDigit has their Thunderbolt 4 Element Hub up for preorder at a fairly affordable price. The Hub features 4 Thunderbolt 4 ports, 4 USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gb Ports, 1 AC Power port for 60W host charging, and a pair of rubber feet strips. The product comes with 2 Years of Warranty, a 150W power supply, and a single Thunderbolt 4 Cable 0.8m long. The Element Hub even supports monitors at Dual 4K (60Hz) display. It measures 18 x 70 x 114 mm with a weight of 0.18 kgs. Windows 10 or macOS 11 (or above) are required, though the hub also supports iPadOS and Chrome OS.
A great budget laptop for yourself or as a gift, the HP Pavilion Laptop 15-eh0010nr comes with sufficient storage and RAM for a portable PC at these settings. A year of warranty is included, along with HP Quickdrop for sharing files between Android, iPhone, iPad, and Windows, and Mac devices. This Pavilion is powered by AMD's Ryzen 5 processor (2.3 GHz base clock, up to 4.0 GHz max boost clock, 8 MB L3 cache, 6 cores) and their integrated Radeon Graphics. The display measures 15.6 inches diagonally, with touch interface support. The laptop has 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage on an M.2 SSD.
Etsy is an e-commerce website that allows individuals to sell various craft, art, vintage, and other miscellaneous items. It's a great way to find unique items from talented individuals that can more directly support the artist/seller than other third-party services like Amazon. Many people are using Etsy as a way to conduct their side-business.
The Netgear Nighthawk CM1000, certified by Comcast and Cox, is a DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem with the latest bandwidth technology for Gigabit cable speeds (superior to DOCSIS 3.0). This helps to smoothly stream HD videos, download files, and game online. An Xfinity Blast or Extreme internet plan is ideal for this modem. The CM1000 is also backwards compatible with previous DOCSIS standards, but is also prepared for any future upgrades. It comes with 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports, a 1-year limited warranty, IPv6 support, and a WAN coaxial cable port.
Deep Freeze is software that allows users to preserve their computer configuration so that any changes revert back to the desired state upon a machine reboot. It eliminates routine troubleshooting and is highly useful for IT professionals. Faronics Deep Freeze is sold in Standard, Enterprise, and even Mac versions for several types of computer users, costing from $48 to $69. The purchase comes with 1-year maintenance and requires 10% of the hard drive to be left free.
The Acer Aspire 5 Slim is a fairly budget-friendly computer in a portable, thin form. This configuration comes with 8GB RAM and runs on AMD's Ryzen 5 3500U quad-core processor. Storage space is provided by a 256GB Solid-State Drive and AMD's Radeon Vega 8 powers the graphics capabilities. Screen size is 15.6 inches at 1920 x 1080 pixels with LED backlit technology. Battery life lasts up to 7.5 hours, and sound is powered by Acer TrueHarmony. Plus, the laptop features an HDMI port and a few USB ports. The operating system is Windows 10.
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S7 is a well-built Android tablet that also works with cell phone carriers via LTE if needed. The tablet comes in Mystic Bronze, Mystic Silver, and Mystic Black. Storage options range from 128GB to 512GB, but there's microSD card support if owners need more room. The display measures 11 inches at 120Hz (with a 2560 x 1600 resolution). The product runs on Qualcomm's SDM865+ Octa Core processor and a Li-Ion 8000mAh. The S7 supports WiFi 6 and Bluetooth V5.0 for connectivity, while xCloud users can stream over 90 Xbox games on the screen.
