How to get rid of wires

1. Nothing extra

Fewer devices - fewer wires, right? Before you do anything else, ask yourself, looking at each individual device, "Do I need it?" If not, or it can be replaced by something else - safely dispose of or sell on eBay.

2. Speaking of replacement

If a single device can perform multiple functions - replace and throw away the excess. For example, iPhone can replace the iPod, mobile phone, game console, stereo and a DVD-player.

3. external devices

Switch to the wireless options peripherals - keyboard, headset, mouse, etc. Despite initial setbacks, they are now no worse than traditional ones.

4. Buy a wireless router

Take your time and money and spend a good router that will help you create a good network in the house.

5. Find the appropriate adapter

Most devices are now adapted for use without wires, and everything you need is already built. However, if you are using a desktop computer, you may need a wireless USB-adapter to connect to the Internet.

6. Switch on laptops

If you are not working with professional video and graphics and do not play in the energy-intensive computer games, you do not really need a desktop computer. People generally find strange laptop purchase, which will be used as a normal computer, and never will make a home - but it will save you from the wires. You can work anywhere, as you like, it is easy to turn off the computer. In addition, you save space.

7. Turn off the landline

He's not needed. Buy a good cell phone and call, wherever you want, - communication costs about the same as the benefits of much more.

8. Hovers in "cloud"

Cloud computing web services (Mozy, Amazon S3, Dropbox, Google, etc.) eliminates the need for storage devices. You can get everything you need from anywhere in the world. Simple, safe and very cheap.

9. Use the "bugs"

If you still have the same wire, from which did not help, use the "turtles", the devices that protect your wires and prevent them from tangling. And looks neater.

10. Expect a speedy deliverance from the wires

The transfer of energy and information without wires is not yet possible, but a discovery that will change the world, is on the way. We can only get rid of most of the wire and expect that in ten years we will forget what it is.

How to De-Cable Your Life [David Turnbull]