Maui Recovers, with Help from Verizon and AT&T At excruciatingly slow pace, Maui begins to rebuild from the ashes. Following the wildfire that ravaged the western half of the island and killed well over a hundred people, phone and internet…Continue Reading →
Hopper Plus, New DISH Video Tool Dish Network has long distinguished itself from other video service providers by technical innovation. For example, it released the Hopper seven years ago. That was the world’s first whole-home HD DVR receiver. The Hopper…Continue Reading →
VIX+ Comes to DISH & Sling TV For anyone seeking Spanish-language TV, this may be the best option. Dish Network and its streaming subsidiary Sling TV, announced last week that they will carry VIX+, a new Spanish-only channel bundle launched…Continue Reading →
Ma Bell’s Flying Cows If you’ve seen The Wizard of Oz, you may remember the flying cow carried by a tornado past Dorothy Gale’s window. An executive at AT&T evidently thought, “We need something like that!” With that in mind,…Continue Reading →
Too Timid to Try TriLink? Of course you’re not. You have no reason to be. If you want full 4G LTE internet access while away from home, TriLink Internet may provide exactly what you need. And we proudly carry it….Continue Reading →
Vidgo Video Viewing (Voraciously) When Shane Cannon launched Vidgo TV in December 2019, he knew he was picking a fight with giants. Disney, Dish Network, AT&T, and Google had already entered the streaming video market. And they had carved it…Continue Reading →
The War Online Two weeks ago, Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then, the war has taken a few dramatic and unexpected turns. And the kinetic war: bombs, bullets, missiles, etc, has elicited reaction by subtler electronic forms of warfare. Keyboard warriors…Continue Reading →
Facebook’s Metaverse: The Matrix Cometh Before long, Mark Zuckerberg will own all of us. It’s his world, and he’ll expect us to show appropriate gratitude that he allows us to live in it. Consider, for example, his latest brain bubble:…Continue Reading →
Save Money on Streaming Video for Prime Day If you’ve hesitated about subscribing to a video service, this may be the time to stop waiting. For Prime Day, several internet service providers offer free or discounted streaming video to new…Continue Reading →
Slow Internet? What Can You Do About It? If you’re like the rest of us poor sinning mortals, you’ve probably banged your head against a wall at least once in frustration over a slow internet connection. At times, you may…Continue Reading →