When we used a dial-up connection to the Internet, security was not a significant problem. With today’s “always on” broadband connections, security has become a major concern. This discussion applies only to broadband connections like DSL or cable modem connections. Many broadband connections come with a router built in to the modem. If the box [...]
What About Routers?
by GreggThe All-In-One PC
by GreggThe day of the desktop tower is coming to an end as PC’s and Mac’s try to keep up with their competitors: smartphones, touch-screens, and tablets. Desktops used to be the only face for computers, now there are many different types of technology that offer access to all the same features the desktop used to [...]
The Truth about the “Fast” Connections
by GreggMost people who use the internet know that certain sites are slow, and others are fast. Only some really know why. The reason is, yes you guessed it, too many people overloading the web page, but it goes deeper than that. Your Internet Service Provider is behind the scenes controlling the speed of the internet, [...]
Mobile Wi-Fi is on the Move
by GreggRemember when you had to drive across town to get a signal from wireless connections coming out of cafe’s or someone’s house? It seems like a faint memory now, as technology speeds on with or without us, those days are done. Today there is a way to carry a Wi-Fi signal with you. This is [...]
Tips for Securing your Wireless Connection
by GreggThe reason we secure a wireless network is to stop people from using the services of our network who don’t have permission to utilize them. It is harder to secure a wireless network from hackers as compared to a classic wired network. This is due to the fact that a wireless network can be accessed [...]


