A public hot spot is a wireless computer network used by the public. An organisation, business or even city councils provide free and paid public wireless hotspots you can use to surf the internet on your phone, Ipad, computer or laptop. Free and fast internet which is readily available is awesome when your sitting around waiting or travelling and many… Read more →
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Things To Check When You Have No Internet
With so many things connected to your internet now, like television, computers, laptops, phones and even light bulbs and door bells, not having internet can bring your daily home and work life to a sudden halt. Sometimes turning the router and devices off and then back on will fix the problem, other times it fixes itself. Either way, waiting for… Read more →
Working Out Wireless Problems
Wireless (WIFI) internet and networking on both desktop and laptop computers has changed the way we use them. No longer to we have to run cables along the frond, through the walls and wrapped round desks. Simply using the built in wireless adapter in most computers or by adding one with a USB dongle can release us from the restraints… Read more →
Wireless Internet Dropping Out Periodically
Sometimes wireless internet can drive you crazy. On one hand it is convenient – you do not have to run cables all over your home or business, and on the other you can feel hopeless an unable to do even the most basic things like view a website or check an email. The situation usually goes like this. You know… Read more →
5 Things You Never New Windows 10 Could Do
We all use Windows for a lot of basic things like checking emails, writing documents, research, playing games or just surfing the web. But there are tonne of other things Windows 10 can do you probably didn’t know about. I know what you are thinking’ it’s going to be totally geeky stuff, only Townsville computer nerds are going to want… Read more →
Wireless Security Townsville
When we are talking about wireless security, the subject can get very deep and dependent on the type of networks we are talking about, what the network does and the amount of money you invested into the infrastructure. For this purpose I am going to be talking about the wireless security for the every day person and how the security… Read more →
How to Improve Your Wi-Fi
Not to be confused with your 3G or 4G phone wireless carrier, Wi-Fi for your computer and home network is a technology you use at home with a computer or wireless device to talk to your network. At home this is usually to your wireless router which is connected to the internet, and the device you connect to is referred to as… Read more →
Stay Protected When Using Public Wifi
Most, if not all, NBN or ADSL internet connections in our home or at work come with wireless (wifi) built in. For the most part when encryption is turned on this is quite secure. But most of us who are accustomed to using wifi do not think twice about it when using a public wifi spot. When travelling or sitting in… Read more →
Wifi Security in Townsville
Most people are using wireless in their home to connect to the internet for either the phone, computer, laptop or some sort of set top box. And although wireless is probably the better option, rather than having to run computer cables through all your walls, it does have some security issues. Fortunately most of these issues can easily be avoided… Read more →
Smart Lights Explained
In a time where we are seeing any sort of device we use turning into a smart device and just when I thought I could no longer be surprised, I see something new. Enter the smart light. Gone are the days when all a light bulb did was just turn on and off. Now we have options. I know… Read more →