iBoss Home Parental Control Wireless-N router

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Applies content filtering and time limits to all Internet-aware devices. Per-computer and per-user configuration available. Can schedule or block IM, file-sharing, and online games. Full remote configuration and reporting. Can send e-mail notification of
The iBoss Home Parental Control Wireless-N offers comprehensive parental control, stable performance, a responsive Web interface, and is housed in a compact design.

Device-independent user log-in is necessarily awkward. Overly-detailed reports can be overwhelming. Must physically secure the device. Per-computer and per-user parental control limited to three profiles. Weekly scheduler difficult to use. No notification
The iBoss Home Parental Control Wireless-Ns throughput speed and range could be better. It lacks both Gigabit Ethernet and USB support as well as features commonly found in other Wireless-N routers. It requires an annual fee to use.

Reviews

By PC Mag on December 16, 2010

If your home network includes many PCs and Internet-aware devices the iBoss Home Parental Control Router/Firewall can impose order without limiting your own Web activities. Some features aren't as smooth as in software-based parental control...

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By cnet on June 05, 2009

The iBoss Home Parental Control Wireless-N router offers the most comprehensive tool to manage access to the Internet. Beyond that, its a rather simple router that requires an annual subscription fee to operate, therefore holding appeal only for...

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