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Relay/AnyPlace 2.0 lets you enjoy all the benefits of the networked PC or LAN while you're on the road, by connecting you to the office network and providing remote intelligent file management agents.
The program provides network services even if you're not connected, conducting automatic synchronization when you reconnect to the network. It lets you browse, move, copy, delete and rename files and directories, and work with shared files. New features include a virtual drive that allows any remote directory map to appear as a lettered drive in the user's File Manager. Relay/AnyPlace 2.0 offers bidirectional synchronization and conflict resolution for updating changed files.
$199 (direct); free upgrade for version 1.0 users.
Relay Technology
800-795-8674, 703-506-0500.
Not every elf is busy at the North Pole these days. One ELF is working to give you simultaneous Ethernet and fax modem functions when you use a notebook.
The Epson LAN/Fax (ELF) is a Type II PCMCIA card that streamlines mobile computing. It combines Ethernet and fax modem functionality. With its multitasking ability, you don't even have to exit applications between fax and transmission functions.
The ELF is available in two models. The ELF 14NA transfers data at 14.4Kbps and the ELF 28NA has a 28.8Kbps rate for the fax modem functions. Both cards ship with 10BaseT Ethernet.
The ELF supports MNP-10EC cellular modem technology, an enhanced cellular modem protocol for coping with interference, cellular base station handoffs, and fading and dropouts during cellular use. It functions with Card and Socket services.
14NA, $299; 28NA, $449.
Epson America
800-BUY-EPSON, 310-782-0770.
The Motorola Marquis is a V.34 28.8Kbps Type II PCMCIA card that saves you from juggling a LAN adapter and fax modem card, enabling you to travel lighter.
The Marquis works with 10BaseT Ethernet networks and supports simultaneous 28.8Kbps fax modem performance. The fax modem portion offers increased throughput with V.42bis data compression, operating at DTE rates of up to 230Kbps.
$599.
Motorola
800-4A-PCMCIA, 205-430-8000.
Sleep easy with the New Media 14.4 WinSurfer, a PCMCIA fax modem designed to draw zero power when not in use. The 14.4 WinSurfer features Auto-Install, Knowledge Bank, Sniffer, Integrated Messaging and built-in remote diagnostic software. The WinSurfer draws 110 milliamps (mA) of current in operating mode, 24mA in idle mode and no power during sleep mode. It supports Windows 95.
$99 (street).
New Media Corp.
800-453-0550, 714-453-0100.
Everyone in your office needs to fax but they don't all need their own fax machine. Connect them to the world with PureData's new line of multichannel network facsimile interface adapters. The PureData SatisFAXtion 2000 and PureData SatisFAXtion 4000 work with servers, gateways, fax on demand and fax broadcast. They are available in two- and four-channel versions. Both cards can be ordered with one DID channel or with PureData's LocalFax connection.
SatisFAXtion 2000, $1,399; SatisFAXtion 4000, $2,249.
PureData Ltd.
800-661-8210, 905-731-6444.
Make your notebook speak up with the AT&T Voice Modem Solution, a PCMCIA 14.4Kbps voice/fax/data modem that ships with software and a telephone headset. The voice modem kit lets you record voice memos, connect to standard phone lines to receive and store voice and electronic mail, send and receive faxes, and log into online services and the Internet. The Voice Modem Solution ships with Delrina's WinFax Lite 4.0 with Voice Messaging.
$200.
AT&T Global Information Solutions
800-447-1124, 513-445-5000.