Anything to do with internet at home
This new year resolution was to replace the 5 year old rental Arris TM722G from Comcast with a used/new/refurbished one from an Amazon seller for $65. I was skeptical about the compatibility and activation since I have both voice and internet with them. The instruction for self activation was amazingly accurate and easy to do. […]
It’s Christmas time, we want to update our Dual Band Router system to Mesh Wifi system. Our house is 2-story and 2300 sf. The current system does have some bad spots on the ground floor, and if we get the Mesh wifi, it should fix the problem. When we talk about routers, the features are […]
2017-05-29 I created a new video to help people to connect to the DVR remotely from outside the house using Night Owl HD CMS apps. For those who can’t seem to get this to work with AT&T U-verse modem and wifi combo, you must add the device into the AT&T firewall pinholes option. 3 years ago […]
09/20/2015 I’m going to get a cable modem from TP-Link to replace the $10 monthly rental cable modem from Comcast. Stay tune. I bought a 1TB WD My Cloud that supports Gigabit Ethernet, actually it requires Gigabit Ethernet for movie streaming. The 100MB/sec router didn’t work when I’m outside the house accessing through internet. I found this TP-Link […]
2015-12-26 Updated to the new firmware version v04.04.01-112, everything works very well. ***If the device comes with V3, make sure not to enable auto firmware update, V4 is very buggy – It doesn’t save and re-activate the change in sharing permission – it causes the wifi accessing randomly lost, the dashboard functions don’t do well.*** […]
Yahoo toolbar has a built in visicom coupons button that pops up with these annoying “this site has a coupon” ad. It’s very easy to remove, just remove the button. Right click on yahoo tool bar –> add/edit buttons –> change layout –> click visicom coupon x button to delete it –>I’m done!!! Now the […]
OK, these days we have heard so many things about cloud computing this, cloud storage that and actually, it’s pretty good for consumer like us to use – FREE. So Apple iCloud gave us 5GB, MS Skydrive 7GB, I haven’t tried the Google yet. Here what I use the cloud for – contacts (if I […]
Outlook is MS mail software that came with any MS Office, these days, when we have internet providers, we get some email accounts for the family. Most of these email accounts are POP3 which work great with Outlook program. We need to add these email account individually into the Outlook email manager. We can add […]
