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Cruise Ship Internet
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I’m sorry about the bad image and sound quality. We are on a cruise ship in Hawaii right now. I’m using the Internet via a connection provided to me from Ustream.tv. This is, of course, a mobile broadband connection. I came [...]
Optimize Your ISPs Slow Internet Connection
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed How many days of the year do you complain about your connection speed? How many times do you mutter and groan that you aren’t getting the promised speeds? Here are some excellent tips to help you boost that speed. Schedule your [...]
The Comcast Virus
You know, it just occurred to me: I don’t know a single person on this planet who likes Comcast. Seriously, there’s not an active OR inactive customer alive who could state anything other than dismay and general malaise for the bandwidth delivery juggernaut. Why, look at what they did with your beloved TechTV and then [...]
Is AOL Still Worth Downloading, Installing, and Using?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I remember when every day the mail would come, and there was at least one AOL disc included. It was everywhere, and you couldn’t seem to get away from it. Over the next couple of months, AOL will be laying off [...]
Comcast Internet Problem: Part II
Tonight, after phoning up Comcast business support for the third time in five hours on the same issue, I came to blows with the CSR. The promised technician had not yet arrived, and I was getting more than impatient. My connection kept going up and down, but by the time I was able to speak [...]
Comcast Business Internet: Bad Business Decision?
Comcast came out to install my business connection today (a day later than originally scheduled, might I add). The good news is that I have been getting better than anticipated download and upload speeds. The bad news is… the connection is flaky, the router is buggy, and I can’t use Skype on Windows or connect [...]
Is AOL a Bad Thing?
http://live.pirillo.com/ – In the beginning Ameria Online – AOL – was a necessary part of the Internet. They were, in a large way, responsible for the commercial success of the Internet: thanks to their aggressive marketing tactics (such as giving away free floppy disks and CDs) they were able to open up the world of [...]
