Tag: Internet Connection
Why The Internet Is Today’s Version Of The Wild West
The internet, as we know it today, has been around for almost two decades for the mainstream public. That may seem like a long time but in actual fact, the internet is still going through its “Wild West” stage, with vast areas of untamed territory where pretty much anything goes. The internet is an ...
Slow Wi-Fi Sucks: WiGi May Be The Next Step In Solving That Problem
If you are a heavy Internet user, which you probably are since most of our readers are geeks, you know how frustrating it is to deal with a slow wi-fi connection. It will make you want to pull your hair out strand by strand. It's funny to me how different our definition of "slow wi-fi" is now than i ...
How To: Increase Your Wi-Fi Signal Strength With A Beer Can
Just a couple days ago I wrote an article called The Truth About Wi-Fi Coverage In Your Home. It was about a hilarious little map someone created that showed where the wi-fi signal strength sucks in our homes (which is pretty much everywhere we need it). I live in a house at the bottom of a hill, so ...
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The Truth About Wi-Fi Coverage In Your Home [Humor]
How many times have you tried ridiculous things in your home to get good wi-fi coverage? I've held my laptop up in the air, I've talked on Skype until my arm hurt from being all twisted so it would connect, and I've even sat in my car to work since the coverage in my driveway is sometimes better tha ...
Internet Connection Problems: One Piece Of Advice May Fix It
Channel 4 in the UK produced a fabulous comedy series called “The IT Crowd” which follows the internal exploits of an IT Help Desk. Whenever they answered a support call, they would say, “Hello IT Help Desk, have you turned it off and on?” This immediately came to mind recently when I had issues wit ...
![Your Life Before & After The Internet Goes Down [Humor]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Internet-Is-Down-Before-After-optimized.jpg "Your Life Before & After The Internet Goes Down [Humor]")
Your Life Before & After The Internet Goes Down [Humor]
What do you do when your Internet goes down? We've already seen the scientific study which determined that Americans go crazy even when their Internet is slow (it took official research to figure that out?), but what about if it goes out altogether? Richard and I always joke about who has the better ...
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