by Andy Quayle | Jul 17, 2017 | Generally Cool Stuff
[A guest post by Bob Hand] If you pay any attention to social media, you’ve likely noticed a resurgence of complaints regarding the elimination of regulations concerning “net neutrality” — the principle that internet service providers (ISPs) should not be allowed to...
by Andy Quayle | Feb 25, 2016 | Generally Cool Stuff
According to CNBC, one well-known piece of phone-malware is activated more than 25,000 times a day. And that’s just one piece of malware; dedicated hackers have been trying to crack the codes which protect smartphones for years… and every year that passes, they...
by Andy Quayle | May 22, 2015 | Generally Cool Stuff
As of late, dark fiber has been gaining quite a bit of attention, and for good reason. This specific wiring allows companies to connect several different systems on one high speed connection, be they in the same location or spread across a city. This can prove to be...
by Andy Quayle | May 24, 2013 | Generally Cool Stuff, Home Tech
(ARA) – Moving to rural Oklahoma from Denver, presented Mike Thomas new challenges in connecting to the online world. As a small business manager who works from home, Thomas grew increasingly frustrated with his poor Internet connection. Because he no...
by Andy Quayle | Dec 12, 2012 | Generally Cool Stuff
Believe it or not, not everyone lives in a major metropolitan area – not everyone lives in suburbia either. There are still some folk who live a little further than typical broadband Internet connections can reach. Fiber, Cable, Wireless, even DSL and Cellular...