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After using tomato builds, I switched all my router firmware to tomato. For RT-N16, tomato shibby builds are awsome. My RT-N16 is powered with this build. http://tomato.groov.pl/K26/build5x-083V/tomato-K26USB-1.28.RT5x-MIPSR2-083V-AIO.trx

all you need is RT-N16+USB storage

yes it is possible to use router without openUI hw, and also you can use connectbot android app to access routers command line through ssh. This is possible with every router running ssh daemon. Main purpose of openUI h/w and android app was to extend capabilities of a router to do more than...

If you can get hold of RT-N16 grab it. Its one of the best routers with huge RAM and Flash. wipe the stock fimware with tomato(expecially shibby AIO - All In One builds), you wont regret it.

If I understand you correctly, you dont have a typical adsl broadband connection, instead you get the internet service throug wi-fi (like tikona). In this case, you can program your RT-N16 with tomato firmware and configure it to act as a wireless-client, this way all your wired network...

Brand + Model: Asus RT-N16 Type: B, G, N Price (With Year of Purchase): 90USD in 2011 from Amazon.com ISP Being Used : Airtel (unlimited @750Rs) Coverage Area : 3 BHK flat with router in one of the bedrooms Signal Strength: Excellent(RF power is tweakable with tomato) Connection Stability...

Yes, openUI works with almost every linux h/w, i tried it on my X86Laptop and Mips based MR3220 h/w. all you need is LIRC and openUI daemon to control this h/w.

For those interested in Robotics and Automation using Embedded Linux but don't want to shell huge amount on evaluation boards, here is something you can play around with. In nehruplace you can find this wi-fi router for as low as 1800/- rupee. Extend its I/O capabilities using this h/w and do...

Friends, I want to have a decent fanless,lowpower HTPC to replace my existing xtreamer with xbmc/boxee based PC. Interestingly these days there are nice Mini ITX mobo's launched based on atom D525 + ION2_GPU, which seems perfect for 1080p video application. Asus and Zotac are already selling...

Android gives you full control over your phone, if you are brave enough, root the phone and do more than calling/texting and music. hack your phone and take control, Check this blog on how to root cheap android MI-300.

Yes I agree with you, sheevaplug/seagate_dockstar/plug_computer are all good piece of hardware, even beagleboard can do the job @ <4W of consumption. you can even flash RT-N16 (one of the powerful routers with good h/w spec for 90USD) with dd-wrt/tomato/openwrt and get the work done, but the...

Friends, There is a cheap android phone for 9990/- which can be rooted and programed with custom ROM files. For Linux Enthusiast, Its a good phone to start your development activity on ARM platform. Here is my blog explaining some interesting stuff possible with your android phone. To start...

NinByChoice: firetrap sugar and vanilla are almost same except some different pre-installed apps. check this link for the differences. BTW there is no VPN menu under wireless network settings on my FiretrapSugar, may be you can refer to boston mania for hints.

NinByChoice: I dont see VPN menu under wireless network settings on my FireTrapSuger, may be you can check Boston mania for some hints.

Dear Friend, If you are a developer and Linux Enthusiast, here is some interesting topic for you: Start your own android development activity on <10k device and do more interesting things rather than just using it for calling and texting. This info is also available on my blog Rooting Spice...