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Why Do I Have To Pay My ISP To Connect?

Posted on May 1, 2017 by cynmackley

A reader wants to know why they even have to bother paying an ISP as long as they have a modem and router.

Posted in Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Using The InternetTagged Internet service provider, isp, modem, quick tips, router, wirelessLeave a comment

WiFi: The Super-Simple Explanation (I Hope)

Posted on April 24, 2017 by cynmackley

WiFi 101 - we break down how a wireless signal works.

Posted in Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Using The InternetTagged Internet, modem, router, tech terms, understanding wifi, wifi, wireless4 Comments

What You Need To Connect Your Tablet To The Internet

Posted on September 6, 2016 by cynmackley

We break down what it takes to connect your tablet to the Internet.

Posted in Android, iOS, Using The InternetTagged connect tablet to Internet, high-speed conneciton, hot spot, Internet, mobile hot spot, modem, router, tablets, wirelessLeave a comment

Understanding Tech Acronyms

Posted on June 16, 2016 by cynmackley

We explain some commonly used tech acronyms.

Posted in Computer Terms, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Smartphones, Using The InternetTagged 3G, 4G, dsl, modem, router, smartphone, tablets, tech definitions, wi-fi, wifi12 Comments

New Tech – Why Do I Need It? Part 1

Posted on November 22, 2014 by cynmackley

Lillian wants to know why anyone wants mobile tech and just how it works anyway. We break down the basics.

Posted in Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., SmartphonesTagged isp, modem, router, smartphone, tablets, touchscreenLeave a comment

2 Routers With Modem, Is It Possible?

Posted on June 11, 2014 by cynmackley

Rodney would like to use a second router to extend his Internet signal. But, we may have a better solution.

Posted in Hardware & PeripheralsTagged Ethernet over power, modem, networks, router, wirelessLeave a comment

What Exactly IS A Router?

Posted on May 1, 2014 by cynmackley

What exactly is a router, and can you use one in place of a cable or DSL modem?

Posted in Computer Terms, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know...Tagged cable modem, DSL modem, modem, network, router3 Comments

Multiple Devices To HSDPA Modem: Is It Possible

Posted on February 1, 2014 by cynmackley

Is it possible to connect multiple devices to an HSDPA modem? Lalith from Sri Lanks wants to know.

Posted in Hardware & PeripheralsTagged HSDPA, internet connection, mobile, modem, routerLeave a comment

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