Dongles arrived on the technology scene along with the earliest software for personal computers. The devices were originally called hardware keys but later came to be known as “dongles.” In 1980, the first modern version of the dongle emerged out of the U.K.

The other night, I watched Star Trek IV, I noticed one thing in particular. Mr. Scott, when faced with a 20th Century computer, had no idea what a mouse was. At first, he considers it to be some sort of audio device and talks into it.

Computer users are constantly looking for ways to maximize the performance of their desktop machines. We rely on these machines everyday for work and other related tasks. Not many people know that there is much that can be done with a desktop system to improve performance without having to replace parts.

Known primarily as CCTV cable, RG59 coaxial cable is the connective cordage between your surveillance application. Understanding the two most prominent crimp types will help guide your decision on which style to choose. Understand your application, and the choice becomes easy.