Recently, I’ve had a few of my clients book appointments complaining of slow connections to the Internet or a potential “bad router”. No matter what the brand, Linksys, Netgear, Belkin, or DLink, I get this question. How do I tell if I have a bad...
Have you ever wished you could: 1. Share your printer with multiple computers in the house? 2. Have a printer present in a central location of the house without being tethered to a computer? With the advent of wireless networks for the home, wireless printer devices...
Answer: It depends. Don’t you love these types of questions? Background: The wireless standard 802.11n is the next step in the evolutionary ladder of wireless PC to PC networking. The current widely accepted standard is 802.11g. These standards govern...
Today, one of my regular home user clients had an issue with her Canon wireless printer. Her Mac OS X computer was no longer recognizing the printer as being ready / connected. Instead it appeared as offline to the Mac. The printer was a multifunction device (e.g....
One of my regular clients asked me today for options regarding solutions for calling home or making other phone calls while traveling abroad. This client does not have the need for an international plan from his wireless carrier as the travel is not often enough to...
This week, one of my clients asked me how to “scroll through windows in 3-D”. What he was talking about was something called 3-D Window Switching in Windows Vista and Windows 7, a feature enabled with the Windows Aero (glass effect) interface. ...