It’s the end of 2022. It is also the end to a long run for the INTERNET ADVISOR SHOW, BOTH OUR BROADCASTS AND PODCASTS. It was 24 and ONE HALF YEARS AGO in 1997, GARY BAKER and the late gr...
Good morning June 6th 2022. Went to Apple website to shop for a purchase and ran into this message: Then I realized that today is WWDC – Perhaps some new product to be r...
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This week we will look at Apple’s program for Self Repair for iPhones. The tools that you can rent and use and is it within the realm of the average user to perform their own repairs. AT&T, Ver...
Join us, Ed, Gary, and Cal as we discuss the recently announce Apple Products and their impact on the consumer. A new feature on the Internet Advisor show “Spotlight on Tech” takes a closer l...
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Join us for a discussion on how Comcast is helping women and minorities with resources for improving tech within their businesses. We will be speaking with our friend Michelle Gilbert about this ...
It has been 24 years that the Internet Advisor Show has been in existence On the Air, On the Internet. Join us as Gary, (The Originator) Ed, (Chief Technologist) and Cal, (Technologist and Mac-a-...
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Join us for our annual “Tech Predictions” show. Ed, Gary and I will pull out our magical crystal ball and gaze into what we see as the possible future in tech. We will also talk about what is...
THIS WEEK on the Internet Advisor we have conversations about Java issues on the back end servers and the security fixes. Google is enforcing it policies on the content that you can have on a Goo...
This week Ed gives us another story in “Tails of the Tech Desk Guy”. We find more deals after Black Friday. Google is opening up apps to Win 11 to Microsoft’s joy but also to Win 10 to...
Black Friday is getting closer and more sales are starting sooner. Listen for tech that we have discovered for Black Friday sales. Windows 11 … you can download it now but should you. Do you wa...
Lively conversation on Black Friday Sales starting right after Halloween. How to figure if the iPhone 12 or the iPhone 13 is your best buy. Chip shortage is affecting not just cars but “stars�...
This week Gary will “internet Advise” on how and why you should stay off the “Dark Web”. Apple has release the new MacBook Pro laptops. Have you upgraded you iOs devices to version 15? eC...
Join us this week as we explore upcoming StarLink services for internet in hard to reach places. Apple Series 7 watch is now available for pre order. Laptops under $500, are they a good deal and ...
This week Windows 11 was released for download. The iPhone 13 has been out about a month and a half and now with Samsung about to release a new Galaxy phone, the comparisons are starting to emerg...
Apple is shipping the new iPhone 13 and with the enhancements of the camera and it’s software, iOS 15, new and more enterprise capable iPad Mini the buzz is going on. Ed will have his say on th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2021/09/podcast-2138-iphone-13-is-here/
This week we do not have a podcast due to the Labor Day weekend. We hope that you and yours are celebrating and enjoying the last holiday of Summer. Below you can find some Tech Tips that you can...
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No More RUMORS! Samsung has put out some new foldable phones and tablets, interesting and aggressively priced. We will have the beginning of “back to school” tech tips. Mike Brennan and MI Te...
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This week we will be talking about RUMORS of Samsungs new foldable phones. Apple ships more iPads (tablets) than Samsung, Google, and Amazon combined. We salute Ron Popeil, the original tech gadg...
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Manning the In Studio microphone we will have Ed Rudel taking the reins of this weeks show. Gary and Ed will be talking about more Windows 11 features, Microsoft 365 as a cloud service similar to...
https://internetadvisor.net/2021/07/podcast-2128-ed-is-out-of-the-shed/
This week we have tech updates on Microsoft Printer vuneralbility that you should get patched ASAP. Well talk about voice commands for ordering over the internet. We will also have Mike Brennan w...
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Microsoft announces Windows 11. Join Ed and Cal as they discuss the features and enhancements of the newest Microsoft O/S for the PC. What it may have in common with Mac OS X. Is imitation a sinc...
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Ed and Cal discuss the upcoming Apple World Wide Developers Conference, the upcoming possible Windows 11 announcement from Microsoft, and it’s near Amazon Prime Time this year. Michigan Tech Ne...
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Join us as we talk about wireless routers and their broadcast improvements. The upcoming Nintendo Switch and it’s possible features and price. Speaking of arcade games Happy Birthday PacMan! Ch...
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Join the guys as we catch up on tech items in the news. We will also have Mike Brennan with MI Tech News! https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612/ia-05152021-2120podcast-general-tech...
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Join us as we talk with Michelle Gilbert VP of Public Relations Comcast Heartland about their involvement with the FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit and how it may be able to help lower income ...
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Apple announces new products, Air Tags, iPhone Purple, Apple TV4K, and New M1 powered iMac 24inch and iPad Pro. Ed and Gary give their views on “Opt In” as opposed to “Opt Out” with appli...
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This weeks show, we are lucky to have the a great guest. As NASA’s Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate, Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen is tasked with helping us answer some of hum...
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Join us this weeks we talk about being aware of possible screen burn in on OLED displays. Gary is having a challenge using Turbo Tax and getting the appropriate Tech Support. Sharing a Keynote pr...
https://internetadvisor.net/2021/03/podcast-2112-turbo-tax-has-gary-in-a-tizzy/
SHARING THAT PASSWORD FOR NETFLIX IS GOING TO BE A NO NO. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN USING YOUR IPHONE AND WONDER IF SOMEONE IS SPYING ON YOU? WE WILL TALK ABOUT FREE PASSWORD MANAGERS AND WHY YOU NEED O...
SIX WEEKS BEFORE APRIL 15TH WHAT’S BEST TAX SOFTWARE AND WHEN THEY SAY IT’S FREE, IS IT REALLY FREE? STREAMING SERVICES, WHEN YOU CUT THE CORD WITH CABLE …DO YOU SAVE? IMMERSIVE TV – HEL...
https://internetadvisor.net/2021/03/podcast-2110-tax-stream-starlink-and-smart-glasses/
Hear the tale of the I A Project of the Month, upgrading a 2015 27″ iMac and the perils that have ensued. The project of the month is still ongoing. We will also be talking about how identify c...
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Rick Broida, senior editor with CNet , has established the Cheapskate Hall of Fame in the tech world. Rick will join us and talk about the hall. We will also let you know how to get started in in...
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Join Gary and Cal as we speak with Michelle Gilbert, Vice President Public Relations, Comcast Cable Heartland Region on how Comcast is committed to support BIPOC businesses in several major citie...
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23 years of the Internet Advisor show. Starting with Foster and Gary and then later joined by Ed Rudel. From dialup modems to WiFi thermostat dials, the Internet Advisor has been here to serve yo...
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Join us for information that ED has gathered for Senior 65 and older to get “inline – online” for Covid-19 vaccinations. iOS 14 has some security flaws you should be aware of and patch now....
Join Ed, Gary, and Cal as we talk tech about legacy hardware PCMCIA cards. Low cost VPN for individuals. The best ways to check for that IRS Stimulus payment if you have not received it. We will ...
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Join us for conversation on some of the many new innovations that have been announce at CES this past week with our guest John Mitchell CEO of IPC. Ed and Gary will add their findings as well. We...
Welcome to 2021 and we are LIVE again on WJR. Join us and call us with your questions. We will be talking with Ed and Gary about the effects of Internet Communications on the world today. Does Ap...
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It is so great to be starting a new year. 2020 was a challenge and although the challenge is not over, we look forward to 2021 with renewed hope and enthusiasm . With the New Year, we will be doi...
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We are taking off this week to celebrate the holidays safely with family and friends virtually. We hope that you do the same and look forward to a health and happy New Year!…
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WE WISH YOU A HAPPY AND HEALTHY VIRTUAL HOLIDAY SEASON. LET’S SEE HOW WITH ROB PONTO FROM COMCAST. ADOBE FLASH IS AT THE END OF THE LINE. AMAZON WANTS YOU TO BE PART OF THEIR MESH NETWORK. GARY...
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PLANETS SATURN AND JUPITER PASS AND WON’T HAPPEN AGAIN WITH THIS VIEW UNTIL 2040. PASSING OF FLASH, DISNEY DING FOR ANOTHER DOLLAR WITH 86 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS, AND ARE YOU STILL LOOKING FOR THO...
Wow Black Friday and Cyber Monday set all time sales records due in part to the Covid 19 pandemic. But the sales is some places are still on for great deals. Ed provides perspective on how to han...
Join us for discussions on Black Friday weekend buys. Ed will have news about Comcast data caps and if they will affect you. Mesh routers to help get signal around you site. I A Mailbag and Mike ...
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It’s that time of the year. Holidays are coming soon and shopping will be at it’s peak the next 45 days. Join us for info on how to deal with Black Friday during Covid and some of the deals o...
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This week we talk about Microsoft’s stand on Two Factor authentication. Google to soon end free unlimited photo storage. Apple for the 3rd time in two months has an announcement and it’s big....
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Looks like Elon Musk might be offering Starling service to residents in the Florida state. Due too Covid, Black Friday is starting up earlier this year and more “OnLine” than ever. For the th...
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Hmmmm??? Electric Truck Join us this week as we discuss the New Hummer EV just announced by GM. More news about Starling and 5G. Apple is making record profits with the Mac. And of course MI Te...
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Can you believe it? No more Charlie Brown specials on network TV. Apple TV now has the rights. Apple TV also looking at newest Jame Bond movie as well. iPhone 12 shipping, great for those who hav...
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No more rumor, no more speculation. On Oct 13, 2020, Apple announced new iPhone 12 with 5G and also Home Pod Mini. We will talk about the new products and their features. Gary will help to clari...
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This week we will discuss the Space X project for low orbit satellites providing internet access. Amazon Prime Days are coming this week. Apple product announce comes this week as well. Mike Bren...
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This week we will be talking which browser we prefer and how does our choices stack up with the rest of the world. Up coming iPhone , will it be iPhone 12 and what it may have for features. MI Te...
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We are back this week with news about productivity for the Mac in the Office Suite. Ways to track Covid. Microsoft testing Xbox users to stream games to iOS devices. Mike Brennan and MI Tech News...
Join us as we discuss the products that Apple announced this September. Ed fills us in on high speed Internet with Google Fiber. Gary and Mike Brennan provide the latest update from MI Tech News....
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Join us for predictions on what Apple will announce in the coming week with it’s traditional Sept announcement. Microsoft’s dual screen hand held computer. Mike Brennan and MI Tech News. ht...
No Podcast this week. Celebrate Labor Day and we will see you next week.…
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This week we will continue prepping for Pack to School for K-12 as well as University. We will talk with Rob Ponto Senior Manager, Public Relations with Comcast on the Internet offer to teachers ...
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We will continue to give you tech tips to help you to continue to navigate through these COVID times. May it be for College or K-12 at home or for making work at home more comfortable and product...
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Ring Ding Dong – It the ole school bell ringing except the bus is not needed in a lot of instances. Home Schooling or Schooling at Home… either way you need to get set for it and we can help ...
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This week we like to assist with your summer time tech.Got sometime that needs attention that you use during the summer in technology? We will be taking your calls and answering the I.A. Mailbag....
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Join us this time as we talk about streaming TV services. This week in particular we will discuss a rather colorful steaming service “PEACOCK” with our good friend Michelle Gilbert, Vice Pres...
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This week we will look at a myriad of I T News Articles, Technologies, and take your calls. Gary will have information on how to get data so you can decide which airline is the safest for you to ...
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Uncle Sam is ready to get his share this coming week. Join Gary, Ed, and Cal as we discuss tech tips for preparing your taxes this year. Get em done right! Also, Mike Brennan with MI Tech News an...
https://internetadvisor.net/2020/07/podcast-2028-summertime-and-the-taxes-are-easy/
Join Gary, Ed, and Cal for insightful information on getting that wifi signal out to the the yard, deck, or pool so that you can stay in touch during that holiday cookout. We will be checking the...
https://internetadvisor.net/2020/07/podcast-2027-outdoor-wifi-for-4th-of-july-holiday/
Join us as we discuss what has been announced during the Apple WWDC 2020. Looks like the Mac will be taking a new tack. Our listener mail and of course our weekly report from Mike Brennan of MI T...
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Happy Father’s Day! All three of us are fathers. We will be talking about Last Minute Father’s day gifts ( other than cologne or a tie) tech gifts for that Dad in your life. Your calls and Mi...
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We will be talking about tech gadgets that can help you out in the garden to make it productive now and into the future. Also Gary will have our guests who co wrote the book “TECH LEADERSHIP 4....
Ed is taking a real vacation this week but Gary and Cal will be talking about “Virtual Vacations” and how they work. Join us with our guest Tina Watson as she shares talk about her virtual va...
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Still hunkering in for COVID-19 but we are here to help with your tech issues. Join Ed, Gary, and Cal as we help you with your tech issues. In addition, we will have Mike Brennen to bring us up t...
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It’s the holiday weekend. Join us for discussions on how you can use tech for you holiday celebrations and preparations. From Grilling to Thrilling. we will also answer you tech questions and h...
https://internetadvisor.net/2020/05/podcast-2021-tech-for-the-holiday-out-of-doors/
Time to take advantage and do Home Automation. Before the Shelter in Place is lifted, take advantage of the time you are still inside to automate your home more and to keep it comfortable. Some...
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Join Gary, Ed abd Cal as we talk about the next level of security for your passwords with 2 Factor authentication using both passwords and biometrics to protect yourself. We will have more WFH �...
Join Ed and Cal as we talk about ways and things to avoid when trying to get technical support for your tech gear during these Covid-19 times. Also we will be talking with Mike Brennen of Mi-Tech...
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Apple started taking orders for IPHONE SE VER 2 on April 24th. Usually you can not get a new device at a cheap price but our guest Rick Brioda Senior Editor at Cnet has found an outstanding deal...
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Need a bit of a change while you hunker in the bunker? Funds are a bit low and no where can you go? Many of the TV streaming services are offering 7 days to 2 months of “free” access. We will...
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Join Gary, Ed and Cal as we discuss ways to make the time while we are “hunkered in” productive with the internet. Maybe a way to volunteer help over the net. Or perhaps learning a new skill ...
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This week Ed will be leading a discussion on I.T. at home during the Covid-19 pandemic. How to keep your work computer safe. Also there’s Apple news from Cal and a toilet paper calculator from ...
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Join us this week as Gary interviews Scott Larsen, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Inova Health System, a non-profit health organization based in Falls Church, Virginia a...
With changes in work environments due to Covid19 and other reasons, more and more employees are finding themselves in the position to work away from the office. It could be in a remote location o...
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Today we will be talking with Charles Green who was the inventor of the first streaming music player into a handheld device with a web browser. How the Corona virus might affect technology for th...
This week Caston will talk about how a spammer tried to get the Internet Advisor. We will also talk about Tax Preparation Software, Inkjet Printers, and the Unsinkable iPhone 11. https://soundc...
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Listen in to the show for helpful hints on how to find service for your tech needs. Hear the latest upcoming rumors about Apple products and how to use an app to discern “fake news” https:/...
Join us as we talk about a multitude of tech issues, news, tips, that you can use. Grab a buffet tray and help yourself to all you can listen. https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612/...
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Taking the show back to some of it’s original concepts of helping listeners with getting in and around the Internet and also assisting in resolving tech problems. https://soundcloud.com/inter...
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The Internet Advisor has been on the air for 23 years. Started by Gary and Foster, the show has grown to what it is today. Join us for reflections on the the Internet, Technology, and some storie...
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CES, THE BIGGEST TRADE SHOW IN THE WORLD IS OVER, AND GAVE US A GLIMPSE INTO THE NEAR AND FAR FUTURE. WHAT WONDERS DOES THE FUTURE HOLD? WE’RE GOING TO COUNT DOWN THE 10 MOST INTERESTING TECH...
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THE POWER OF PODCASTING. SOME OLD FRIENDS, WELL NOT AS OLD AS US, ARE IN DA HOUSE. DAVE PHILIPS & BOB WALTENSPIEL, HOSTS OF THE ITINTHED PODCAST AND DIRECTORS OF PODCAST DETROIT. WE’RE GO...
Join the whole gang, Gary, Ed, Caston, and Calvin for a show about technology and the paths it will take for the next 10 years as we see it. Digital Trends published information on how to get W...
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Join Gary, Caston and Calvin as we look back at the past decade for the winners and losers as it pertains to technology. https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612/ia-12282019-1951podcas...
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OUR GOOD FRIEND, ROB PONTO, IS “IN OUR HOUSE” TO TALK ABOUT HOLIDAY & NEW YEAR TIPS, WHAT’S NEW WITH COMCAST, AND SOME TECHNOLOGIES LIKE AI, SECURITY FOR THE HOME & INTERNET, AND MAYBE EVEN...
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OUR GOOD FRIEND, RICHARD STIENNON, THE INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED CYBERSECURITY AUTHORITY, JOINS US TO TALK ABOUT WHAT’S UP WITH HIM, AND TO REMIND US ABOUT WAYS WE CAN BE MORE SECURE DURING AND ...
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The internet has changed the world, but when families & businesses can get gigabit internet into their homes hundreds of miles from a city, THAT is truly life changing! Today we are talking wit...
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When things in tech go awry, you must find another way to do things. Once again the Men of Tech have come through. Our guest could not be with us this week t the last minute but Ed, Caston, and G...
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Caston and Gary are off this week. That just leaves the two tech geeks to talk about and answer questions about tech. Join Ed and Cal for discussions about phone gear, new up and coming phones, a...
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Tech in unexpected places. Wineries, breweries & distilleries are popping up all over the place. One of the reasons is that technology is enabling this trend. Today, we’re going to spend ...
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As we’re recording this today,44 years ago in 1975, the Edmund Fitzgerald left port in Duluth headed for port of Detroit. A day later it sank. It was the last major huge vessel lost on the Gr...
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Vito Frezza, 11 years old, has his own YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/ChrisFrez & Taylor Luke, 12, promoting South Lyon Schools’ drive to put Chromebooks in every students’ han...
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It’s that time of year again when we call on one of CNET’s editors Mr. Rick Broida who write the Cheapskate column for CNET. He is an authority on finding the best Technology at the best pric...
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Join the entire crew, Gary, Ed, Caston and Cal as we talk about 4 of the 30 technologies you may have never heard about and how they will help to make the world a better place. Also Ed will give ...
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Join Gary, Ed and Caston as they have conversation with our guest Ian Sterrett as they talk about technology and how it can help people with Autism in our day to day world. Plus since we are Live...
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Halloween is something to be scared of, Cybersecurity is something to be aware of. If you aren’t aware…. now that’s scary! Join us for comforting conversation with Caston and our guest ORI ...
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This weeks guest is Dr Wallace here to speaking on Kettering’s 100 year of existence with the impact of the innovation that it has bestowed upon the tech community and technology. Also the 3 gu...
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She is back! Tamara Shoemaker with http://micyberpatroit.com brings to us Cass Tech Senior Reginald Willis to tell us of his experiences with the Cyber Patriot Program in our high schools. Tamar...
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Join us for interesting and innovative conversation with Ann Carpenter of Braid Theory as she speaks about innovative entrepreneurs using technology to attack issues facing our environment today....
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You’ll discover about our guest, Amy Palazzolo, that she’s a well-rounded and very centered technology leader. Amy has woven her professional talents with personal qualities that she develop...
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WE’RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT WHAT’S HAPPENING IN OUR TECHNO LIVES – THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE HOPEFUL! AND HOPEFULLY THAT WILL HELP YOU, OUR LISTENER, TO BETTER SHAPE YOUR TECHNO-WORLD! https...
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100 years of education and innovation from Kettering U. You may know as GMI or General Motors Institute. We will have DR. ROBERT MCMAHAN – PRESIDENT OF KETTERING UNIVERSITY in studio to talk ab...
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Our guests for this podcast will be John Humphrey, long time listener and friend of Foster Braun, here to reflect on Foster and the impact of the show on him. Also our good friend and cybersecuri...
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Did you know some of the most exciting major amusement park rides have their beginning right here in Michigan. Join us and our guest MICHAEL DENEAU, VICE PRESIDENT, ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS, ROUSH a...
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Ever wonder how you can keep Facebook and other social media from gathering you information without your knowledge? Join us as we talk with PATRICK JACKSON, CTO OF DISCONNECT.ME on his software s...
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Join Caston, Ed. and Gary for discussions on education with our guests RAY BATRA from Shift_Up and JEFF JEUNG from Tech Elevator . https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612/ia-0713...
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Ham Radio operator, author, and enthusiast Dan Romanchik joins the Internet Advisor show as we look into wireless communication still in use around the world. Websites mentioned on the show...
Join us as we have our guest for this week VALERIE SATHE BRUGEMAN,from the Center for Automotive Research for an enlightening talk about the future of mobility and their upcoming management brie...
With Gary and Caston on vacation, Ed and Cal will be talking about tech gadgets that are a “must have” when vacationing. Also another great “recovery” story from Ed that was done long dis...
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This week Gary will be leading the interviewing of Ritika Parikh & Megan Worrel from MCWT about this years scholarship awards from MCWT – . Also a great story “Ed in WiFi Land”. https://...
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This week we will be taking your calls about Tech. Also, Caston will be speaking about CYBERPATRIOT SUMMER CAMPS – SIX 5 HALF DAY CAMPS IN JUNE & JULY, Internet Addiction, along with our weekly...
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BIG TIME, BIG ORGANIZATION SECURITY GURU GEORGE SURDU JOINS GARY AND CASTON FOR SOME INTERESTING TALK ON SECURITY WITH HI TECH. https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612/ia-06012019-192...
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Software is getting more reliable, being developed fast, and is more reliable. Today, we tell you why.! Gary Baker, the Original Internet Advisor will be interviewing our guest Tom Churchwell &...
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Join us this week as we salute Mother’s Day with a show interviewing 2 “Tech Savvy Moms” and how they do what they do and still be able to handle their worlds outside of the Hi-Tech profess...
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We invite you to call in with your Tech Questions for our team of tech experts to answer. Gary, Ed, Caston and Cal are here for you. We will also have a conversation about pros and cons of softwa...
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Join Ed and Gary as they talk with Michelle Gilbert, Vice President Public Relations, Comcast Cable Heartland Region about significant changes in their network for the benefit of their customers....
This weeks guests are Rob and Tracy Ann Palmer, founders of the Midwest Technology Leadership Conference. This year marks the 15thyear that the conference has been held and this year’s theme is...
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Join us for an interview with Sgt Matt Rogers of the Michigan State Police Unmanned Aviation Unit using drone technology to make our state safer. We will also be checking the results of A.I. used...
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Join the guys as we take a look at the tech ridden life of today’s millennial and the priorities they have for their “needed” devices in their world. Also we will talk about the demise of c...
This week we have our guest Tamara Shoemaker, Founder of the Michigan Cyber Patriot Program. Cal will have news from the Apple Keynote earlier this week and discussion on the disappearance of com...
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This week our guest is Connie LaBarge Thomas real estate expert in Rochester, Michigan. We will share our conversation on how technology has made the real estate business simpler and more secure....
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Join us for our discussion with our guest Brad Miller from Awareness Technology to talk about Screen Saving. Also we will be reflecting on the 30th anniversary of the World Wide Web. https://so...
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Join us with our pal Mike Brennan LIVE in studio with the Gang as we talk with our special guest Patrick Anderson as he informs us about “Supportive Intelligence” to help us manage our bracke...
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Now I lay me down to sleep, but before wink off … tell me story. We will talk with this week’s guest Ann Droid – AKA David Milgrim author of 30 plus books and multiple awards about his late...
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Join Ed, Caston, Cal and in studio Gary for some final reflections of Foster Braun and the start of a new chapter in the Internet Advisor Saga. https://soundcloud.com/internet-advisor-755109612...
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Join us for shared memories of Host, Moderator, Producer, great friend, and co founder of “The Internet Advisor” radio show and podcast. Join us as we reflect on the 21 years of Foster’s in...
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It’s a New Year and it’s the first live show of the New Year on our flagship station WJR 760 AM in Detroit. The 50,000 watt giant. We are doing listener calls and answering your website quest...
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Caston is a proud Dad, and today is his day to shine (Well, sort of.) Two of his children, Andrea & John, absolute tech wiz’s themselves, will join us to share their 20-somethings’ pers...
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Check out this weeks Podcast with CYNTHIA STUMP of ITC Holdings – the electrical power transmission company here in Michigan serving DTE, Consumers, and others. Cynthia will be talking...
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We have a powerful double header on today’s podcast: An Experienced realtor joins us to explain how drones can help him sell houses better. Listen in for an interesting interview with Caston�...
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FROM OUR HOMES TO YOUR….HAPPY AND FESTIVE THANKSGIVING. Join the crew as they map out their strategy for preparing the traditional feast of football and fowl. Then scope out the sales they ...
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This week our tech experts take a look around the corner at Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving when all those with bargains on their minds target the best prices for their gift giving. Do...
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Cal Carson , one of our longstanding tech hosts, specializes in all things Apple. He is also one of the leaders in the Detroit MacGroup. Cal updates us on the latest developments in the Apple w...
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MINDING YOUR “P’S” & “Q” ONLINE STEVEN FOX has worked for years in the government side of the cybersecurity, and now leads security efforts for an internationally renowned technology c...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: COMCAST XFI PODS MESH NETWORK SYSTEM ROB PONTO, Sr PR Manager for Comcast spent the hour talking about Xfi Pod and the Mest network that they support. (Full Di...
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Patrick Brault is the genius behind the wonderful display of color and light that bathed the Detroit River, Monday night, June 25. Caston Thomas and Foster Braun were able to do a spe...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 : TECH ROUNDTABLE WITH CAL AND FOSTER OOOOOPS! WATCH YOUR MOUTH AROUND ALEXA > A Portland family’s private conversations were recorded by their > Amazo...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: TECH ROUNDTABLE THE DECLINE OF MONEY Decade by decade, America has been inching closer to a fully cashless society. This week our nation took a giant leap closer ...
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SHOW NOTES: HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY HOUR 1: TECH ROUNDTABLE GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON ALONG WITH CASTON THOMAS AND FOSTER BRAUN lead the Tech Roundtable with a sad story about a...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: NAIAS/CES 2018 PREVIEWS PAUL EISENSTEIN, Editor of THE DETROIT BUREAU starts us off by highlighting the two major events of the new year…NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATI...
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ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON cohost a special edition of the Internet Advisor Podcast. They touch on tech news of the week such as the end of AOL’s AIM messenger after nearly 25 years., the la...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: PROTECTING PRIVACY? CASTON THOMAS, CEO of InterWorks Technology , thinks the whole hubbub in the press about Congress giving away our rights to online privacy is o...
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SHERI KAM is our social media expert and she joins us today as a special cohost. POCKET DEMOCRACY is a catchy name for something that has been around the Internet for a while:Applications ...
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Imagine the holiday table set with in-laws and outlaws, all talking at once while quieter voices are trying to get the macaroni and cheese or turkey passed before Cousin Ralph (the skinny one wi...
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Due to circumstances well beyond our control, this podcast was not edited and posted until Monday night, Oct 10! Everything from a failed macOS Sierra install to doctor’s appointments and a Sun...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR FAVORITE MAC EXPERT….CAL CARSON! FIVE WAYS TO LISTEN TO OUR WEEKLY PODCAST. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THIS WEEK’S PODCAST Clicking on the link at the BOTTOM OF ...
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We apologize for the delay in publishing this podcast. Our co host and producer, FOSTER BRAUN, is also our podcast editor. Shortly after the show ended on Saturday, he was taken to the ER ...
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REMEMBER FREE WINDOWS 10 UPGRADES END ON JULY 29 After that it could cost you $119. This is Microsoft’s last version of Windows; from here on it’s all upgrades. Time to make your m...
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FREE WINDOWS 10 UPGRADES END ON JULY 29 After that it could cost you $119. This is Microsoft’s last version of Windows; from here on it’s all upgrades. Time to make your mind up. Cl...
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Our sincere apologies for the delay in publishing this podcast due to a last minute emergency room visit for Foster our cohost and editor! Ironically being disconnected on vacation added to th...
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HOW TO DISABLE WINDOWS 10 UPGRADE NOTIFICATIONS Microsoft has several KB articles that describe how to manually disable Windows 10 update notifications. Unfortunately, the process is cumber...
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DON’T FORGET TO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE INFORMATION DURING THE WEEK. SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 RICHARD STIENNON, chief Analyst at IT-Harvest and an internationally recognized secur...
DON’T FORGET TO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE INFORMATION DURING THE WEEK. SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 On this show we tackle one of our most frequently asked questions: WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 YAN NESS is the CEO of Online Technologies , a company with long connection to Gary Baker and the Internet Advisor. Once upon a time, Online Tech was the ISP that Gar...
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THE NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW is the Motor City’s time to shine. Bright lights, wild ideas, beautiful models (er) cars; it’s Detroit’s time to shine, a bright spot in th...
Super Show Doubleheader: CES and NAIAS SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 HELP DESK HEAVEN: CAL CARSON and ED RUDEL are two of our Tech Experts who answer your questions during our second hour of th...
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Predictions 2016 SHOW NOTES: PREDICTIONS 2016 MIKE AMMAN, PRESIDENT/CEO SAN JOAQUIN PARTNERSHIP It may be old hat but: IoT internet of things combined with 3 D printing Scali...
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SPECIAL SHOW: FAMILY REUNION AND 2015 IN REVIEW SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 RICK BROIDA is a noted columnist for CNET, Forbes, How To and many other online publications. He is our Gadget Guy ...
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Special: Drone Laws…Zoo Sustainability…Data Center Debates and More ! SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 Matt Roush and Mike Brennan are two long time rival commentators on technology who recen...
SHOP LOCAL AND ROCKET FIBER SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 MATT CHOSID decided that it was time to take the sales game back from Amazon. His method is intriguing: Encourage people to take their ...
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CLICK HERE TO PLAY STEM GIFTS AND MOBILE APPS: THE NEW WAVE: HOUR 1 & 2 CLICK HERE TO PLAY STEM GIFTS AND MOBILE APPS: THE NEW WAVE: HOUR 3 SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 SUE SCHADE is an all star i...
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Holiday Shopping with Cheapskate & Random Acts of Christmas Kindness SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 RICK BROIDA writes the weekly Cheapskate column for CNET, one of the Net’s biggest news sour...
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Unbiased Political Apps?!, Apple TV Review and Microsoft Celebrates 30 Years of Windows SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 MIKE WENDLAND, also know as PC Mike to his adoring fans, is a long time frien...
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Building a Bridge to India & Veterans 2.0 SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 KEITH ZENDLER has dreamed of creating a way for different businesses and organizations in our community to commu...
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SPECIAL: LISTENER QUESTION AND ANSWER Normally we invite guests to join us for our first hour of programming to keep up with the latest in tech news. However, this week we have the rar...
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Microsoft has finally provided a Google Chrome add-on that allows users to access the Microsoft Office online service. The small extension adds an icon to Chrome that when clicked exposes the m...
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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: CYBER WAR & POISONED DOWNLOAD SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 Richard Stiennon has been a frequent guest on the Internet Advisor when it comes to all things cyber security. Ri...
DRONE LAW AND CURIOSID SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 HARRY ARNOLD (holding a racing drone) is the founder of Detroit Drones.com a company that performs commercial drone flights for a variety of c...
ADA’S ARMY & DIVA TECH TALK SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 (L-R) KATHLEEN-NORTON SCHOCK, NICOLE JOHNSON AND AMANDA LEWAN form the cross generational team known as Diva Tech Talk . These thr...
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Special: Cyber Security Summit & FiFi’s Finest Hour SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 ALIKI LIADIS-HALL from NORTH AMERICAN BANCARD discuss the new EMV chip-enabled credit cards and their ne...
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Office 2016 and Colorblind Pal Office 2016 has arrived but there are so many ways of getting it. SARAH MITROFF. an associate editor with CNET, has written an article that will...
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iOS 9 & The Tricycle Collective SHOW NOTES Hour 1 IOS 9 NEW FEATURES CAL CARSON shares the highlights of Apple’s new mobile operating system IOS 9. Some of the changes...
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Apple Pickin’ with the Gadget Guy SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 DIGITAL SUMMIT IS COMING to the Motor City SEPTEMBER 22-23 and it promises to be one of the most important conferences of ...
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A Losing Bet & Up Periscope SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 YOU BET YOUR LIFE New Jersey, Delaware and Nevada have opened the Pandora’s box of online gambling and more states want to fix thei...
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Podcast 1532 August 29, 2015 CAL CARSON discusses some of the most insistent rumors about the upcoming Apple Event Sept. 9 in San Francisco. In the running: iPhone 6S and a brand new ...
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Podcast 1531 8-22-15 A KEEPING STUDENTS SAFE ONLINE DONALD WELCH, PH.D., UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER (CISO). Don discusses key strategies for keeping stude...
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Podcast 1531 8-15-15 For more information about D.A.S. (Distributed Antenna Services) and how it can help your community, call ACDNet and ask about their services in your community. ...
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CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS WEEK’S PODCAST Podcast 1530 8-08-15 SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 VISUAL COMPASS sets the course for a new look. VINCE CHMIELEWSKI and his ace crew have des...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 MICROSOFT’S LAST GREAT OS ARRIVES! After much hoopla, suspicious press and endless previews, Windows 10 was released into the wild on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Lo and b...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 KING OF CHEAPSKATES JOINS FEISTY PANEL Once a month RICK BROIDA, noted cheapskate columnist, joins us in studio to talk about some of the latest cost saving/shaving issu...
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POINT AUX BARQUES LIGHTHOUSE, PORT HOPE, MI SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 KEEPERS, STAGE II Technology of all sorts is radically changing our society and lives. The independent film Keepers dra...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: REBOOT AND INNOVATE MICHIGAN HOLDS VIRTUAL COURT DAVID F. VIVIANO is the 109th Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. He was appointed by Governor Rick Sn...
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 THERE WILL BE CYBERWAR RICHARD STIENNON is a prolific writer, analyst and speaker on security at all levels and a frequent guest on the Internet Advisor. R...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 EMILY MORNINGSTAR, LINDA MITCHELL AND TONYA THOMAS MCWT HONORS WINNING WOMEN LINDA MITCHELL, Dir. of Cloud Sales and Devices, Microsoft Heartland Division and MCW...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 VISUAL COMPASS DIRECTOR HITS THE RED CARPET EDDIE FRITZ grabbed the gold at the Michigan Emmy’s with his Motion Graphic Presentation: VISUAL COMPASS FIELD GUIDE: N...
(LEFT TO RIGHT) MEGAN ALEXA, ALICE BATE, VINCE CHMIELEWSKI, EDDIE FRITZ, COURTNEY JONES, BRANDY DEMING & KADY JESKO The VISUAL COMPASS crew proudly surrounds director EDDIE FRITZ and his cov...
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ZACK WIGAL joins us in studio to talk about this latest effort by GAMERS OUTREACH to help sick children trapped in the antiseptic world of hospitals during their treatment. Our own SHANE HAMEL...
BY FRED LANGA ON JUNE 11, 2015 Did you know that Microsoft offers over 500 automated, online solutions for common problems you might encounter with Windows software and hardware? And that...
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ZACH WIGAL OF GAMERS OUTREACH SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 GO KARTS FOR GOOD HEALTH ZACK WIGAL joins us in studio to talk about this latest effort by GAMERS OUTREACH to help sick children ...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 WINDOWS 10 OFFICIAL LAUNCH DATE ARRIVES ALONG WITH MYSTERY ICON JULY 29, 2015 is the official date for the distribution of Microsoft’s next major OS: Wind...
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by Dan Sanderson-Staff Writer Wednesday, June 3, 2015 9:55 AM EDT Antennas on existing towers and tall structures, medium sized towers and more fiber optic cable could be coming to Crawfo...
THE GHOST ICON OF WINDOWS 10 WHAT IN THE WORLD IS THIS GHOSTLY ICON DOING IN MY LAUNCH TRAY? That is the question that millions of Windows users are asking themselves and ED RUDEL has the ...
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CNET by Seamus Byrne @seamus June 2, 2015 12:01 AM PDT TAIPEI — At Intel’s keynote address for Computex 2015 here, Kirk Skaugen, the chip maker’s senior vice president and general m...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 Mike Ammann and John Osment CIVILIZING ONLINE DEBATE MIKE AMMANN, CEO of San Joaquin Valley Partnership joins us once again in studio to talk about develo...
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ROYAL OAK SMARTPARK SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 MEDIA TIPS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES EMILY HAY, the founder of Hay There Social Media and our social medial expert, talks about ways of making y...
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By Mike McConnell, mike.mcconnell@dailytribune.com, @mmcconnell01 on Twitter POSTED: 05/19/15, 8:52 AM EDT Royal Oak has kicked off a crowdfunding effort to raise money to build a small “s...
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BY RICK BROIDA @CHEAPSKATEBLOG MAY 6, 2015 8:02 AM PDT As I’ve said many times before, a password manager is an absolutely essential tool. That’s why I routinely share ...
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L-R KEITH FAMIE, MARILYN TRENT, DENISE ILLICH AND EMILY HAY Our social media expert, EMILY HAY was honored by the Detroit Chapter of WOMEN IN COMMUNICATION for “innovatively using a commun...
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PLEASE DRIVE SAFELY THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 RICK BROIDA THE GADGET GUY AND LEGENDARY CHEAPSKATE ANSWERS: THE BIG QUESTION: WHAT SHOULD I BUY T...
SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: WHO’S AFRAID OF WINDOWS 10? READY OR NOT HERE IT COMES! CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO HOUR 1 Microsoft aims to have WI...
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by Jason Parker @jparkerCNET /April 29, 2015 11:18 AM PDT As expected, Windows 10 got some face time at Microsoft’s Build 2015 event in San Francisco, and Joe Belfiore took the stage to...
MICHAEL GRAHAM RICHARD (@Michael_GR) TECHNOLOGY / CLEAN TECHNOLOGY May 1, 2015 LAUNCHING TESLA ENERGY One of the main challenges of running a power grid is that supply and demand ha...
TESLA POWERWALL HOME BATTERY SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 TESLA POWERWALL A HOUSEHOLD/BUSINESS BATTERY ELON MUSK announced a stunning new battery technology that could reshape electrical us...
THE VERGE BY CHRIS WELCH ON APRIL 22, 2015 01:34 PM Google is now a mobile carrier. Today the company has made official its plan to offer wireless service to owners of its Nexus 6 smartph...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 ADOBE LIGHTROOM CREATIVE CLOUD Photographic Expert TERRY WHITE returns to Detroit to shares the nuances of ADOBE’S LIGHTROOM and CREATIVE CLOUD for those who want som...
CNET by Ben Fox Rubin and Marguerite Reardon April 24, 2015 5:43 AM PDT Comcast said Friday that it has terminated its $45.2 billion merger plans for Time Warner Cable, with the marri...
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THE NEW SCREEN SAVERS TO LAUNCH MAY 2ND! Posted by LISA LAPORTE April 19, 201 We are thrilled to announce that we will launch THE NEW SCREEN SAVERS on May 2, 2015. The New Screen Savers w...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: DIGITAL SPRING CLEANING Our esteemed tech panel of ED RUDEL (Windows/Network), CAL CARSON (Mac/Windows) and SHANE HAMELIN (PC Support and Gaming) along with producer...
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Ian Paul | @ianpaul, PCWorld Apr 13, 2015 7:02 AM Forget about Geek Squad: SPRINT has a new, free service for making house calls when it comes time to upgrade your phone. Starting Mo...
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CNET by Don Reisinger April 13, 2015 6:54 AM PDT The APPLE WATCH basked in a strong opening weekend that could indicate success for the device, analysts say. In an investors n...
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SHOW NOTES: ACTUALLY IT’S THE SAME INTERNET ADVISOR SHOW YOU HAVE COME TO LOVE AND LOOK FOR BUT IN A NEW FORMAT: HOUR 1: 4-5 PM EDT TODAY’S TECH NEWS AND VIEWS CLICK HERE TO LISTEN T...
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PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO MSU LAST GAME IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT OUR SHOW WAS NOT HEARD LIVE ON WJR 760 AM IN DETROIT ON 4/4/15. HOWEVER, WE RECORDED AN ENTIRE 2 HOUR PROGRAM WITH GUESTS AND LISTENER QU...
CONGRATULATIONS SPARTANS! FINAL FOUR HERE WE COME! SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 It has been a long time since we had the opportunity to spend some time with the once indomit...
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THE SMART DRONES THAT CAN FLY THEMSELVES WITHOUT GPS: PHOTOS Researchers from Zurich university’s computer department have been demonstrating robot aircraft that can navigate to their destinat...
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Summary:At the WinHEC conference in China today, Microsoft showed off a new biometric authentication feature called Windows Hello. The ambitious technology, which uses fingerprint and iris recogn...
The tech giant is in talks with TV programmers about a service that would include about 25 channels, according to the Wall Street Journal. by Steven Musil @stevenmusil March 16, 2015 7:...
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Ian Paul | @ianpaul ian@ianpaul.net, TechHive Mar 20, 2015 8:12 AM What, music streaming services are just beating CDs now?! In 2014, the money generated from streaming services finally ou...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 FUEL DETROIT LEADERSHIP: THE MUSIC OF BUSINESS JOSH LINKNER, NY Times best selling author, entrepreneur and accomplished jazz musician will explain how he will...
HAPPY PI DAY 3.14.15 SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 IS THE NEW 12″ MACBOOK A MARVEL OF DESIGN OR THE RESULT OF THE “APPLE PR ZONE”? Join our hosts GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, SHANE HAMELIN AN...
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HBO’s long-awaited standalone subscription service is coming next month, and Apple TV has been announced as the company’s “exclusive” launch device. Viewers will be able to watch...
By Zack Whittaker | March 9, 2015 — 18:22 GMT (11:22 PDT) The mysteries surrounding Apple’s new wearable are over. At the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco, Apple revealed what futu...
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Brad Chacos @BradChacos Mar 9, 2015 11:17 AM There’s a reason Apple hasn’t changed the MacBook Air’s core design for years now: It’s basically perfect—the epitome of a thin-...
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A grieving son has accused Apple of having an ‘utter lack of understanding and discretion’ after the company refused to unlock his dead mother’s iPad – and asked for written permission f...
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Martyn Williams @martyn_williams Mar 2, 2015 5:40 AM Google has confirmed for the first time that it plans to offer connectivity directly to mobile users in the U.S., but a senior execu...
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SHOW NOTES: IS YOUR LEGACY LOST IN CYBERSPACE? DAN HOOPS, Assoc. Prof. of Accounting and Taxation, Walsh College joins us to give us insights into identifying our digital valuables and...
EP 1: WHAT IS THIS INTERNET? CARRIE BORCHERS ON SALES AND TECH In this weeks Digital Divas episode, we profiled Technology Diva Carrie Borchers on her career journey in sales and technology. Ca...
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Ian Paul @ianpaul Feb 27, 2015 8:18 AM Advocates for open access to the Internet were popping champagne corks on Thursday after the Federal Communications Commission voted in favor of r...
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Craig Aaron February 26, 2015 This morning the FCC voted to protect real Net Neutrality — marking the biggest victory for the public interest in the agency’s history. That’s right. W...
SHOW NOTES: DETROIT’S DIGITAL DIVAS ARE HERE! NICOLE JOHNSON has been a Systems Engineer and has worked across business units within Cisco for over 8 years. Her experience r...
MASHABLE BY REX SANTUS FEB 15, 2015 The Federal Aviation Administration proposed a new set of long-awaited commercial drone rules on Sunday. And it sounds like Amazon won’t be making those ...
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(Reuters) – The U.S. National Security Agency has figured out how to hide spying software deep within hard drives made by Western Digital, Seagate, Toshiba and other top manufacturers, givi...
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BY ADAM HEITZMAN Co-founder, HigherVisibility@HigherVis It used to be the case that credit cards, family, friends, bank loans and personal savings were the most popular ways to fund a bu...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 SAVING A MICHIGAN LANDMARK: THE YPSILANTI FREIGHTHOUSE COURTNEY JONES is a board member on the Friends of the Ypsilanti Freighthouse, will describe how the...
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Michigan Connects TM – Michigan’s most comprehensive source of fiber optic data, is a connection point for businesses, economic developers, planners and consumers seeking information about M...
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Sarah Jacobsson Purewal @geeklil /February 11, 2015 10:09 AM PST I’m a serious procrastinator – so serious that I usually end up ignoring shipping deadlines before major holida...
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MICHIGAN CONNECTS TM SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 IN SEARCH OF DETROIT’S FEMALE ANSWER TO MARK CUBAN MONICA WHEAT is a 14+ veteran of the digital strategy & product management communities and...
HOUR 1 NET NEUTRALITY BATTLE STATIONS FCC CHAIRMAN TOM WHEELER opened the battle for Net Neutrality this week by declaring that wired and wireless carriers would be classified as “...
Distraction is one of the constant variables when visiting the Internet. No matter how strong your resolve in most cases if you are typing your content into a blog, document or whatever, su...
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CNET Nick Statt @nickstatt January 24, 2015 1:41 PM PST Microsoft has a vision for the future, and it involves terms and technology straight out of science fiction. But are ...
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By Steve Ranger | January 28, 2015 — 12:52 GMT (04:52 PST) Has Microsoft’s tablet PC finally come of age? Earlier this week Microsoft said Surface revenue hit $1.1bn for the most recen...
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Our own SHANE HAMELIN will be taking a quick dip in the Detroit River on Feb 14. The only thing that could get him to something like this is the chance to raise money for Michigan’s Speci...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 HEMINGWRITE HEMINGWRITE KICKSTARTER PAGE HEMINGWRITE : THROWBACK OR GREAT LEAP FORWARD PATRICK PAUL is part of the local team of developers who came up with thi...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 THE NEW FACE OF MICROSOFT…INFINITY & BEYOND JERRY CARLSON, Tech Ninja for Microsoft’s Heartland office in Metro Detroit, joined us again to unveil a remarkable arr...
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THE BATTLE FOR NET NEUTRALITY SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 In February the FCC will propose new rules governing the use of the Internet. The battle fronts are blurred but the stakes are high: WHO ...
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO JEFF DEGRAFF’S HOUR LONG CONVERSATION THE DEAN OF INNOVATION: PROF. JEFF DEGRAFF JEFF DEGRAFF is a world renowned thought leader, executiv...
IA experts and friends look ahead to 2015: Gary Predictions for 2015 Cal Predictions 2015 Rick Broida 2015 Shane Hamelin 2015 ...
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The envelope has been unsealed and here is what the IA experts saw when they looked into the mists of 2014: Emily Hay Social Media Recap and Predictions Gary Baker Talki...
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SHOW NOTES INTERNET ADVISOR PREDICTIONS 2015 INTERNET ADVISOR PREDICTIONS 2014 HOUR 1: 2015 YEAR OF THE SUPER HACK? LISTEN TO HOUR 1 COMPLETE RICHARD STI...
CNET BY JON SKILLINGS @JESKILLINGS DECEMBER 31, 2014 5:00 AM PST Every year, we capture a little bit more of the future — and yet the future insists on staying ever out of reach. Cons...
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By Amanda Lewan on December 30, 2014 Michigan is for makers, makers who aren’t afraid of pushing the boundaries while they create. At Michipreneur, we uncover many of these makers and thei...
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There are four key metrics for evaluating computer security solutions; TrustPipe provides greater than 10X improvements across all four: ACCURACY — In years of testing and real-world usage, the...
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SHOW NOTES! TERI TAKAI 2014 AND BEYOND We are honored to have one of Michigan’s outstanding technologists, TERI TAKAI, in our studio once again. Teri, a U of M grad, has ...
PC World Loek Essers @loekessers Dec 19, 2014 6:09 AM Microsoft is finally cracking down on scammers who offer to fix non-existent computer problems for hundreds of dollars. In a first str...
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CNET by Seth Rosenblatt @sethr December 19, 2014 9:22 AM PST It’s definitive. North Korea was behind the cyberattack on Sony Pictures, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Friday. ...
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2014 THE INTERNET ADVISOR CREW FROM OUR HOUSE TO YOURS! Today’s program has been preempted on WJR Radio Detroit by MSU basketball. However you can still hear our 2 ...
Ford today took the wraps off Sync 3, its next-generation, in-car technology package that is, as you’d expect, faster, sleeker and much improved over the old one. It’s also more i...
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ON THE DEC. 13, 2014 PROGRAM SHERI KAM, PR SPECIALIST AND INVOLVED MOM AND SEAN MCCARROLL, SOCIAL STUDIES AND TECHNOLOGY TEACHER AT GROSSE POINTE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL IN SUBURBAN DETROIT DISCUS...
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SHOW NOTES: GIFT GIVING FOR A NEW GENERATION OF TECH SAVVY CHILDREN Welcome back SHERI KAM, PR Specialist, Social Media Expert and mother of two teenage daughters. Sheri not only kno...
SHOW NOTES: HOW TO SHOP INSTANTLY ON INSTAGRAM AND SHOP LOCALLY ON ETSY Our social media maven, EMILY HAY, founder of HAY THERE SOCIAL MEDIA has some timely tips for your h...
GIGAOM Kevin Fitchard Nov. 11, 2014 – 9:05 AM PST Wireless startup Mimosa has been plugging Wi-Fi into a lot of networking products lately. It first injected Wi-Fi into transport netw...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 YOUR VERY OWN SNOW PLOW SERVICE IS AS CLOSE AS YOUR PHONE PLOWZ AND MOWZ Co-Founder, WILLS MAHONEY shares the birth of this ingenious service that means...
EDWARD MOYER @edatnews /November 8, 2014 One of the groups behind the #FBrape campaign, which compelled Facebook to change its policy on the posting of “cruel and insensitive conte...
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Patrick Thibodeau, Computerworld Nov. 20, 2014 WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta delivered strong warnings about the risks of cyberattacks on the country. His ...
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October 29, 2014 By Joel Rosenblatt The holiday season is filled with opportunities for the Bad Guys to take advantage of people who are filled with the holiday spirit, out and about havin...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 IS BLACK FRIDAY SUCH A GOOD DEAL?…AND OTHER HOLIDAY SHOPPING ISSUES RICK BROIDA is not only our official “Cheapskate” but he is also our monthly guide to al...
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SHOW NOTES: LOOK UP DETROIT: SHARE GOOD THINGS AROUND DETROIT FATHER RICHARD DALTON is a man on a mission: finding the positive stories in and about the Motor City. At the dawn o...
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 STRIKE UP THE BAND! JEFF GARNAI, Microsoft Product Specialist joins us in studio once again to talk about two major developments at Microsoft: the Microsoft Band and Wi...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 DETROIT INNOVATION ROUNDTABLE VISUAL COMPASS WEB DESIGN Vince Chmielewski shares his journey from the Ypsilanti Spark East incubator to the new home for his busin...
SHOW NOTES Meet AINSLEY HAY, daughter of our charming Social Media Expert, EMILY HAY, CEO and founder of Hay There Social Media a company dedicated to helping small and mid-sized busines...
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SHOW NOTES TECHNO CAGE MATCH REFEREED BY RICK BROIDA THE GADGET GUY Our mild mannered and insightful gadget expert and noted cheapskate RICK BROIDA , tried to keep the warring par...
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A team of researchers in Singapore have developed a next generation lithium-ion battery that can recharge a battery to 70-percent in just two minutes. That means it would charge an entir...
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Google’s latest flagship phone is finally here. But instead of holding a press event like years past, the tech-giant announced its newest Nexus 6 and Nexus 9 tablet today, via an online pres...
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OSXDAILY IPAD AIR 2 & IPAD MINI 3 RELEASED Oct 16, 2014 Apple has announced updates to the iPad line, officially labeled as the iPad Air 2, and iPad Mini 3. All new models include fast...
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SHOW NOTES: DON’T LET HIJACKERS TAKE OVER YOUR TOOLBAR ED RUDEL shares the story of a listener who was plagued by Ads by AllDaySavings toolbar hijacker. Learn how to protect your b...
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POSSIBLY THE BEST PHONE/TABLET DEAL YET I have to admit that I was pretty pumped to receive the demo copy of the Asus PadFone X from AT&T (props to Teresa Mask!) I was able to spend close t...
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SHOW NOTES: MAKING SURE GOVERNMENT WORKS FOR US: A2 FIX IT ROBERT KELLAR explains why the City of Ann Arbor has adopted an app named A2 Fix It that lets the citizens report on p...
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SHOW NOTES: Get ready for a delightful hour with RICK BROIDA the man we call THE GADGET GUY but he is a man of many hats such as the Cheapskate. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO GADGET GUY RICK BROIDA ...
IOS 8 LOOKS TO BE ONE OF THE MOST FEATURE-PACKED UPDATES TO APPLE’S MOBILE PLATFORM SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE APP STORE. LEARN HOW TO USE IT WITH OUR COMPREHENSIVE GUIDES. by Jason Cipriani @...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/09/a-complete-guide-to-ios-8/
Serenity Caldwell @settern Sep 19, 2014 9:16 AM Congratulations, you’ve snagged yourself a brand-new iPhone. But before you get to playing with your new device, you’ll pr...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/09/get-started-with-the-iphone-6-and-6-plus/
You’ve just installed iOS 8 on your shiny (OK, slightly battered) iPhone. At first glance, it looks rather similar to iOS 7 — but don’t let looks be deceiving! There are lots of c...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/09/ios-8-the-best-new-features-and-a-few-hidden-gems/
APPLE WANTS TO REPLACE PLASTIC CREDIT CARDS WITH THE APPLE PAY MOBILE WALLET AND THE NEW IPHONE 6. WILL IT FINALLY BE THE ONE TO SUCCEED? by MARGUERITE REARDON @maggie_reardon /September ...
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Well, iOS 8 is here and, assuming you can get through to the servers and free up enough space on your device, you’ll have a shiny, new operating system to play with. But, a last-minute hiccup ...
SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: IOS 8 ARRIVES AND GARY BAKER GETS HIS IPHONE 6 PLUS CAL CARSON leads the discussion on this new mobile OS for Apple Devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) HOW T...
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE APPLE PHONE LINES ARE OPEN. YOU TELL US: Will you be buying a new IPHONE 6 OR 6 PLUS? Didn’t Samsung do all of this before: Galaxy Note, Ga...
FOSTER BRAUN, 9/4/14 Most of us Americans are so used to the array of smartphones with all the bells and whistles in every 7 Eleven, Best Buy or AT&T store that it’s hard to imagine a w...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/09/nokia-635-the-doorway-to-the-smartphone-world/
DALLAS, SEPT. 4, 2014 — AT&T* announced today that its 4G LTE network – the nation’s most reliable — now reaches more than 300 million Americans.* “The strong performance we saw in ...
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SHOW NOTES: STEP “IT” UP AMERICA- – GRADUATION TIME! On July 12, 2014 a group of IT professonal women joined us in studio to talk about Step IT Up America. Detroit, a progra...
Dan Moren @dmoren Sep 4, 2014 11:35 AM On the off chance that you can’t tune in to the usual witty banter between yours truly and our own editorial director, Jason Snell, as we live blog...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/09/apple-tv-live-streams-iphone-6-release/
by Jessica Dolcourt @jdolcourt April 14, 2014 5:00 AM PDT Not everyone likes speaking commands into their phone, but for those who do, Microsoft’s new Cortana voice assistant f...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/09/cortana-vs-siri-vs-google-now-ai-cage-match/
SHOW NOTES: MICHIPRENUER AND THE NEW ECONOMIC PIONEERS IN THE D AMANDA LEWAN shares her passion for promoting businesses in Detroit’s gritty new world rising out of the ashes of bank...
Christopher Breen Aug 20, 2014 6:00 AM As students return to school, technology goes with them. That technology—and the data generated by it—is valuable not simply as a means for gettin...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/08/five-ways-to-keep-your-students-digital-life-safe/
Dan Moren @dmoren Aug 29, 2014 8:00 AM e-mail print Roll them bones, strain the tea leaves, and consult your crystal balls. WithApple’s September 9 event now a matter of public record , the o...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/08/what-to-expect-from-apples-september-9-event/
Several free alternatives to Microsoft Office are available and each has the ability to view and edit your existing Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Power point documents. KINGSOFT offers an a...
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LOW-PRICE HISENSE AND TCL SETS WITH ROKU’S BRAINS BUILT IN MAY HAVE THE BEST SHOT YET AT MOVING SMART TVS FROM NICHE SHOPPING CONSIDERATION TO POPULAR NORM. by Joan E. Solsman August 18,...
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SHOW NOTES: TV STREAMER SHOWDOWN Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, Roku or Apple TV: which is the best feature for feature and dollar for dollar? RICK BROIDA, the Gadget Guy, @justrick, picks ...
Former Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer quit his post as a company director after 14 years, giving new CEO Satya Nadella an even freer hand to reshape the company. Mr. Ballmer,�...
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SHOW NOTES: AMERICA’S ORIGINAL PRIVATE EYE COMES HOME TO THE MIDWEST JACK ZAHRAN, President of the Pinkerton , joins us to talk about why one of the oldest corporations in the US d...
USB 3.0 Promoter Group has announced that it has finalised its redesign of the USB. Called USB Type-C, the specification — which was announced last December — aims to solve several probl...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/08/meet-the-new-reversible-usb/
ZDNET BY JASON D. O’GRADY FOR THE APPLE CORE | AUGUST 8, 2014 — 12:00 GMT (05:00 PDT) At WWDC14 Apple announced that it was opening up Touch ID to all developers .AgileBits , devel...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/08/finally-a-good-use-for-touch-id1password/
Larry Seltzer for Between the Lines | August 13, 2014 Perhaps no news about HealthCare.gov, the Federal healthcare exchange website and supporting systems, is shocking anymore. We all kn...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/08/the-billion-dollar-web-site-you-paid-for/
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for Between the Lines | July 31, 2014 It’s a common scene from TV: Our hero sneaks into the villain’s office, plugs in a USB stick and — flash! —�...
August 7, 2014 By Richard Stiennon Way last April, a time when the world seemed a more peaceful place, Leon Panetta and Richard Clarke were quoted warning of impending Russian cyber att...
SHOW NOTES: DUE TO SUDDEN ILLNESS, CINDY PASKY WILL NOT BE ON THIS SHOW BUT WILL BE WITH US IN THE FUTURE. UNMASKING THE 1.2 BILLION USER RUSSIAN HACK HOAX RICHARD STIENNON is a noted exp...
By NICOLE PERLROTH and DAVID GELLES AUG. 5, 2014 A Russian crime ring has amassed the largest known collection of stolen Internet credentials, including 1.2 billion username and password ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/08/russian-super-hack-nets-over-1-billion-records/
by Dara Kerr @darakerr July 30, 2014 AT&T, VERIZON, SPRINT, AND T-MOBILE ALL ALLEGEDLY “CRAMMED” CUSTOMERS WITH THIRD-PARTY CHARGES THAT COST HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS, SEN...
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James Kendrick for Mobile News | August 1, 2014 If you follow the news of the mobile tech industry, you have likely seen stories about dropping tablet sales. These are often accompanied ...
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By Zack Whittaker for Between the Lines | August 1, 2014 Some people volunteer at shelters. Some people play video games. Some work tirelessly for 80 hours a week for the sake of their st...
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO PODCAST 1431 AUG. 2, 2014 SHOW NOTES: IT IN THE D: NETWORKING DETROIT “ONE BEER AT A TIME” It’s outrageous, it’s informative and it’s hugely popular. ...
The GALAXY S5 has been held up as the finest example of what Samsung has to offer in smartphones. It’s big, fast, beautiful and functional. However, I have to say that in this case I wa...
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The Verge By Jacob Kastrenakes on July 25, 2014 02:18 pm Email @jake_k Consumers in the US will soon be able to legally unlock their phones for use on other wireless networks. The House...
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SHOW NOTES: INGAGE: TRAINING WOMEN IN BUSINESS LEADERSHIP RACHELE DOWNS, VP OF ENTREPRENEURIAL STRATEGY INFORUM and the Inforum Center for Leadership explains how budding female en...
SHOW NOTES: EXPLORING THE DARK WEB About.com editor, WENDY BOSWELL joins us to uncover the massive presence of the sinister D ARKNET OR DEEP WEB as it is sometimes know where massive vol...
CNET by Roger Cheng @RogerWCheng July 17, 2014 Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Thursday laid out plans to cut as many as 18,000 jobs in the next year. The software titan had be...
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CNET by Don Reisinger July 17, 2014 6:31 AM PDT Microsoft exec Stephen Elop is making it abundantly clear: Microsoft has no intention of staying in the Android business. In a memo email...
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SHOW NOTES POWERFUL WINDS OF CHANGE: ITC HOLDINGS IN MICHIGAN RON HINSLEY, ITC V.P. OF IT AND CIO explains the role of ITC in bringing power and development to Michigan through pro...
MAT²® – the MICHIGAN ADVANCED TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM – is an innovative, industry-driven approach to education. Manufacturing sectors and technology industries are experiencing a ...
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Aereo was just put to death by the US Supreme Court ruling, but its leader feels that you should let your congressional representative know how mad you are about this…if you are mad about it! ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/07/lets-lift-our-voices-good-luck-aereo/
July 4, 2014 FOURTH OF JULY MALWARE CAMPAIGN TARGETS VACATIONERS CYBERCRIMINALS LAUNCH CAREFULLY TIMED MALWARE CAMPAIGN TO COINCIDE WITH MAJOR US TRAVEL HOLIDAY SUNNYVALE, CA — (Marketwi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/07/malware-spoils-4th-travel-plans/
SHOW NOTES: LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY : TRAINING MICHIGAN’S FUTURE ENGINEERS DR.VIRINDER MOUDGIL , President of LTU, talks about the importance of STEM Education in the forma...
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Mark Hachman @markhachman, Jun 23, 2014 8:00 AM Realizing that business users and consumers alike are producing far more digital content than a few years ago, Microsoft has increased the am...
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A LETTER TO OUR CONSUMERS: STANDING TOGETHER FOR INNOVATION, PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY – AN UPDATE ON AEREO “The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.”...
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THE COURT WAS LOUD AND CLEAR: AEREO’S STREAMING TV BUSINESS IS ILLEGAL. BUT THE DECISION RAISES MORE QUESTIONS THAN IT ANSWERS. An array of Aereo antennas Aereo The chief of streaming-TV sta...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/06/aereo-letter-to-customers/
PLEASE NOTE: The pros and cons lists are not comprehensive lists of each fitness band’s features. Rather they are just some of the distinguishing features we found most useful for each. ...
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SHOW NOTES SUPREME COURT BANS AEREO SERVICES Our crew commented briefly on this significant decision against innovation for consumers of digital content. The Supreme Court overturned...
NEW YORK — Samsung lifted the lid on its latest creation in New York: the Galaxy Tab S. Samsung Knox 2.0 taps fingerprint verification, ties in Good Technology Read more The device’...
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By JOSH GERSTEIN and RACHAEL BADE | 6/17/14 6:52 PM EDT Updated: 6/18/14 11:11 AM EDT News that the IRS lost tens of thousands of emails sought by Congress unleashed a loud round of fore...
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Reviewed by Dominic DeVito MANAGE, MONITOR, AND MAINTAIN Keeping track of your car is one thing — keeping track of drivers is another. The Audiovox Car Connection lets you do both through o...
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Just a collection of gimmicks on a top end smartphone? It better be more than that or Jeff Bezos and Amazon have gambled too much too late. On the other hand Jeff is used to let it all ri...
SHOW NOTES: SUMMER SOCIAL MEDIA DAZE Our social media guru and new mom, EMILY HAY has been on maternity leave for the last few months but has managed to stay connected to the world of...
If you’re a Comcast cable customer, your home’s private Wi-Fi router is being turned into a public hotspot. It’s potentially creepy and annoying. But the upside is Internet everywhere....
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/06/comcast-is-turning-modems-into-hotspots/
JOSH LINKNER SHOW NOTES: JOSH LINKNER In the course of the Internet Advisor’s 16 years, Josh Linkner has moved from being the highly successful founder and CEO of EPRIZE to NY Tim...
E EDITOR’S NOTE: There are few if any good reasons to cling to the original Windows 8 (or its bigger brother Windows 8.1) that Microsoft introduced released for general availability ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/06/microsoft-pushes-8-1-update/
FOSTER BRAUN, JUNE 9, 2014 In May 2014, GREG SULLIVAN, VP WINDOWS PHONE shared about the upcoming Windows Phone 8.1 upgrade which is becoming available through Microsoft and the mobile carr...
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By Ed Bott for The Ed Bott Report | May 30, 2014 Microsoft’s third shot in the tablet-that-can-turn-into-a-portable-PC category represents a huge improvement over its earlier attem...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/06/detailed-review-of-the-surface-pro-3/
SHOW NOTES REPORTS: WWDC 2014: ALL UNDER THE HOOD WITH CAL CARSON CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO CAL WWDC REPORT COMPUTEX 2014: A PEEK AT THE FUTURE OF COMPUTING WITH ED RUDEL CLICK HE...
Okay let me be frank…. The WWDC is really more of a geek fest and info that is directed to developers. It’s really not for the end consumer even though they talk and show things that the end ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/06/wwdc-2014-the-future-of-computing-with-apple/
ED RUDEL, JUNE 6, 2014 Most people measure technologies’ advancement by the end product. But, if you want to get a peek into the future of those cool gadgets, you need to take a look at...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/06/computex-the-future-of-computing/
FOSTER BRAUN, MAY 31, 2014 Is bigger always better? As the bard of Avon might have said, “Aye there’s the rub!” The fact of the matter is that it is hard to evaluate what may be one...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/lumia-1520-a-phine-phablet/
by Dennis O’Reilly May 13, 2014 12:32 PM PDT Researchers report the number of malicious apps available on the Google Play store continues to grow. Your best defense is a security app, a ca...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/malware-authors-target-android-phones/
It’s that time of year again, when the Apple faithful descend on San Francisco’s Moscone Center for the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference. The Cupertino, Calif., electronics g...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/apples-wwdc-kicks-off-june-2-what-to-expect/
SHOW NOTES: THE FRUGAL COMPUTER GUY Who doesn’t like free? One of our listeners, MICHAEL ROMMETY, has set up his own site THE FRUGAL COMPUTER GUY for free software and VIDEO TUTORIALS...
Peter Bright – May 23 2014, 5:43pm EDT (Ara Tecnica) It’s often been said (though it probably isn’t true) that Microsoft gets things right on the third try—version one sucks, ver...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/surface-pro-3-review-is-the-third-time-the-charm/
MAY 21, 2014 | BY ADI KAMDAR AND DANIEL NAZER AND VERA RANIERI Patent reform suffered a massive setback when SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY, as chair of the Judiciary Committee, announced that...
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REDMOND – A critical security flaw in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 has gone unfixed since October 2013, according to a new report from the Zero-Day Initiative. The report, which was iss...
HISTORY OF DECORATION DAY SHOW NOTES: PATENT WARS OVER? Are patents choking out innovation or are they are necessary protection for innovation. RANDY PECK, Patent Lawyer of WARNER,...
(Reuters) – E-commerce company eBay Inc said hackers stole email addresses, birthdays and other identity information between late February and early March in a data breach that may have affecte...
An interesting support option for XP users Paul Thurrott Oct 16, 2013 WELL, GIVE THEM CREDIT FOR AN INTERESTING PLOY: GOOGLE ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT IT WOULD EXTEND SUPPORT FOR ITS CHROME BROWS...
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THE AGENCY OFFICIALLY RELEASES ITS CHAIRMAN’S PROPOSAL WHILE ASKING WHETHER TO REREGULATE BROADBAND By Grant Gross | IDG News Service The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has voted t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/fcc-moves-forward-with-net-neutrality-proposal/
WHAT THE FCC’S NET NEUTRALITY PROPOSAL REALLY MEANS PUZZLED ABOUT WHAT THE FCC’S NET NEUTRALITY VOTE IS REALLY ALL ABOUT, WHETHER YOU’RE AN END USER OR A PROVIDER? HERE’S THE SHORT VERSI...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/inform-yourself-on-net-neutrality-debate/
SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 MOTOR CITY COMICCON CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY SHANE HAMELIN with spice things up with news about Mtorcity ComicCon and a special “Find Shane” contest at the Con...
$10 MILLION INVESTMENT BRINGS SECURE, COMPLIANT CLOUD COMPUTING TO INDIANA MARKET INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA AND ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN – MAY 14, 2014 – Online Tech continues its expansion acr...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/online-tech-acquires-indianapolis-data-center/
by Shara Tibken @sharatibken May 7, 2014 4:00 AM PDT The latest round in the Apple v. Samsung patent-infringement battle is finally over — well at least until it’s appealed. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/apple-v-samsung-patent-trial-recap-how-it-all-turned-out-faq/
SUMMARY: AMAZON, GOOGLE, MICROSOFT, AND OTHER TECH POWERHOUSES ARE FIGHTING FOR NET NEUTRALITY WITH THE FEDERAL REGULATOR, AND MOZILLA HAS A CONCRETE PLAN ON HOW TO MAKE IT HAPPEN. By Steven ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/tech-giants-fight-for-net-neutrality/
MIKE WENDLAND: MAY 8, 2014 If you use and depend on the Internet, you about to get screwed by the government and big business. Unfortunately, most Americans are too ignorant to care. But make...
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By WOODY LEONHARD on May 7, 2014 in Top Story The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has proposed a new set of rules that will change — some say kill — net neutrality. With regulations c...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/net-neutrality-what-it-is-why-you-should-care/
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 RICK BROIDA the Gadget Guy has a basket full of goodies for us: SLIDESTAND THE GOKEY AOC’S ANDROID-POWERED MONITORS SELFY CASE CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO...
BY ZACK WHITTAKER FOR BETWEEN THE LINES | MAY 5, 2014 SUMMARY: The traditional antivirus is “dead” and “doomed to failure,” Symantec’s information security chief declares....
When Gary Baker and Foster Braun began the Internet Advisor Show as part of Foster’s Great Weekend Show on WJR Radio, 760 AM, Detroit, LAUREN BAKER was one of the first guests. In May of ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/lauren-baker-graduates-from-u-of-m/
PRESS RELEASE – APRIL 26, 2014 12,000+ Students Bring their Custom-Built Robots and Team Spirit to the Ultimate Sport for the Mind™ Showdown at 2014 FIRST® Championship will.i.am, TV ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/first-robotics-competiton-report/
Here we go again. A major zero day vulnerability in a widely deployed application, Internet Explorer, has been discovered. The usual cycle of discovery-disclosure-patch-announcement-exploitat...
SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 FIRST ROBOTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REPORT DON BOSSI , President of FIRST gives the big picture on the recently completed World Championship in St. Louis, MO. CLICK HE...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/05/may-3-2014-hail-the-robotic-champions-future-tech-stars/
Posted yesterday by Darrell Etherington (@drizzled ) Skype introduced group video calling officially back in 2010, and offers support for up to 10 people, but the feature has been a p...
by Seth Rosenblatt @sethr April 28, 2014 In a rare move that highlights the severity of the security hole in one of the Web’s most popular browsers, the US Computer Emergency Re...
By Rachel King for Between the Lines | April 23, 2014 Just looking at the multi-billion dollar acquisitions of Whatsapp and Oculus Rift, it was quite a first quarter for FACEBOOK. Let’s see...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/facebook-beats-q1-targets-handily-amid-cfo-shuffle/
By Zack Whittaker for Between the Lines | April 23, 2014 Apple’s cash-cow iPhone unit blasted analyst expectations, making up for one of the quietest three-month periods in the company’s re...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/apple-q2-iphone-blasts-expectations-makes-up-for-ipad-decline/
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 TAKING TECH’S TEMP: QUARTERLY REPORTS FOR APPLE AND MICROSOFT HOLD SURPRISES What happened to IPAD sales? Is MICROSOFT rebounding fast enough to survive? APPLE Q2...
We are proud to announce the launch of a new podcast channel for the content you enjoy on the Internet Advisor throughout the year in collaboration with F7studios in Grand Rapids, MI. This...
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TechCrunch Posted Apr 2, 2014 by Darrell Etherington (@drizzled ) Before Apple’s Lightning cable, I never even dreamed of a life where input/output cables could be reversible. Now, ...
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THIS WEEK THE SUPREME COURT WILL HEAR ARGUMENTS IN A CASE THAT SHOULD DETERMINE THE FUTURE OF AEREO, AN OVER THE AIR DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR LOCAL TV SIGNALS. HERE IS AN ARTICLE FROM EARLIER THI...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/what-is-aereo-and-why-does-it-have-the-tv-networks-in-an-uproar/
Join the Largest Apple Macintosh User’s Group in Michigan, covering the Detroit Metropolitan area this coming Sunday, April 27. Topic: How to Watch TV on your Mac/iOS Devices Joi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/macgroup-detroit-monthly-meeting-sunday-april-27/
NEWS FLASH: NEW PODCAST CHANNEL OPENS! SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 TEAM RUSH WINS FIRST ROBOTICS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP STEVE HYER and TEAM RUSH members, CAMERON RAZDAR and JENNIFER RAY repor...
Posted by: TRACEY PRETORIUS, Director, Trustworthy Computing On April 8, 2014, security researchers announced a flaw in the OpenSSL encryption software library used by many websites to protec...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/microsoft-not-impacted-by-heartbleed-vulnerability/
Mashable Team, 4/10/14 An encryption flaw called the Heartbleed bug is already being called one of the biggest security threats the Internet has ever seen. The bug has affected many pop...
Written by Mike Wendland APRIL 10, 2014 in Gadgets and Gear , News Here we go. Another online security alert, reports of widespread personal information vulnerability, dire warnings, alleged...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/what-you-need-to-know-about-heartbleed/
By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for Networking | April 10, 2014 Businesses should not only know about Heartbleed, they should have already implemented Heartbleed fixes by now . If your...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/how-to-protect-yourself-in-heartbleeds-aftershocks/
COMCAST VOTED WORST COMPANY IN AMERICA BY NICK VENABLE 2014-04-08 14:14:07 In this population, we are all undeniably individuals, but one self-evident truth among most of us is that our ...
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HOUR 1 CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO HOUR 1: GOVERNOR RICK SNYDER AND DAVE SAWYER OF MICROSOFT SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2014 FROM 4 TO 5 PM, THE INTERNET ADVISORS WELCOME MICHIGAN’S CHIEF NERD IN RE...
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CALL THE MIDWIFE! We are delighted to announce the birth of AINSLEY MCKENNA to our Social Media expert EMILY HAY and her husband NIALL. She was born 4/...
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP) can be anything from a particular manufacturing process to plans for a product launch, a trade secret like a chemical formula, or a list of the countries in whic...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/protecting-intellectual-property/
AMAZON LAUNCHES FIRE TV, AN ANDROID-POWERED STREAMING AND GAMING SET-TOP BOX FOR $99 BY TERRENCE O’BRIEN @TERRENCEOBRIEN APRIL 2ND 2014 We’ve been waiting for it for quite some ti...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/amazon-launches-fire-tv-is-it-all-that-hot/
FUMBLE-FREE USB 3.1 CONNECTOR WILL BE IN PRODUCTS BY YEAR END Agam Shah @agamsh, Apr 2, 2014 10:05 AM The redesigned USB connector, belonging to the USB 3.1 specification, could be in laptops...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/new-usb-connector-3-1-works-both-ways/
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 RICK BROIDA is way too young to be a curmudgeon, but he’s getting there quickly! In this show Rick, our GADGET GUY and noted CHEAPSKATE columnist takes a common sense, ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/april-5-2014-rick-against-the-world/
WARNING: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW OF THE CHANGES IN WINDOWS 8.1 IS ACCURATE BUT DELIVERED IN A CYNICAL AND TIRED MANNER THAT IS DISAPPOINTING FROM A SEASONED WINDOWS WATCHER. TAKE THE INFORMATI...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/04/windows-8-1-update-highlights/
SHOW NOTES: OFFICE FOR THE IPAD ARRIVES CLICK HERE FOR OFFICE FOR IPAD DISCUSSION MAKING THE XP TRANSITION CLICK HERE FOR XP TRANSITION DISCUSSION MALWAREBYTES PRO PROTEC...
Worried about losing Windows XP security updates after April 7th? MalwareBytes commits to continue antivirus support for Windows XP, if you purchase the Pro version (which I think is still $25) ....
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/03/malwarebytes-pro-to-support-xp-indefinitely/
CNET TECHRETROSPECT by Tim Stevens March 21, 2014 10:33 AM PDT 2014 was widely expected to be the year of wearables, and so far it has not disappointed. Google took the wraps off of Andr...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/03/lg-and-motorola-debut-first-android-wear-smartwatches/
TIM THEWES, GM at Microsoft’s flagship store in Troy’s Somerset Collection announced a $100 OFFER TO WIN XP OWNERS WILLING TO SWITCH to another platform.Make your way to the Microsoft Store i...
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The snow is starting to melt and everyone wants to start spring cleaning, no? If you are a small business owner, spring is a GREAT time to clean up your social media profiles – just in time fo...
SHOW NOTES: SPRING CLEANING FOR YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA EMILY HAY of Hay There Social Media shares 9 TIPS FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS TO SPRING CLEAN YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES – HAY THERE SOCI...
By Tom Warren @tomwarren The Verge Microsoft is currently working on an “Update 1” for Windows 8.1 , but the company has bigger plans for the future of Windows as part of a “Thre...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 AMAZON PRIME PRICE JUMPS $20: STILL A GOOD DEAL RICK BROIDA our resident Cheapskate and Gadget Guru tries to convince us that Amazon Prime is still a steal at $...
20 CABLE ALTERNATIVES FOR WATCHING TV AND MOVIES OVG: ONLINE VIDEO GUIDE ABOUT.COM: GUIDE TO SITES OFFERING FREE MOVIE AND TV OVER THE INTERNET WATCH IT ONLINE: 15 SOURCES FOR FREE MOVIES...
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GEEK VS. GEEK Geek Vs Geek: Debating Digital Credit Cards, Channel Master, and More Watch eHow Tech experts, DAVE JOHNSON AND RICK BROIDA, argue about all things geek, hosted by stand up com...
CNET Joan E. Solsman March 10, 2014 HBO Go has long been viewed as a trailblazer in traditional television’s move to offer premium video online, but Sunday night it got tripped up just ...
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Zack Whittaker for Between the Lines | March 10, 2014 Apple has released iOS 7.1 , the latest iterative version of its mobile software for its smartphones and tablets. The software was ...
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SHOW NOTES: GOFUNDME: HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT MOST BILL VAN HORN is in a tough spot. He has sole care of his aging disabled mother and there just isn’t enough money to make the expenses. ...
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HERE ARE A SERIES OF LINKS TO REVIEWS OF GOFUNDME. NOTE THAT SOME OF THEM ARE FROM THE GOFUNDME. ABOUT GOFUNDME.COM GoFundMe.com is a crowdfunding website which says they offer anyone the a...
REVIEW OF ONLINE FUNDRAISING WEBSITES 2012 OCTOBER 25 As we mentioned during our March 8, 2014 show, GoFundMe is just one of a number of sites that offer you the opportunity to raise money ...
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As more and more people become digitally connected, more organizations are turning to online websites for their fundraising campaigns. The ease of donating money through the internet has resulte...
CNET WEEK IN REVIEW As car companies go, Tesla is still very much wet behind the ears, but in terms of awareness and sales it must be treated very seriously indeed. CEO Elon Musk knows that th...
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CNET It’s been a busy week here in Barcelona, Spain, at Mobile World Congress, dear readers. Enough phones and tablets and other display-having devices were launched over the past five days ...
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MT. GOX, THE EMBATTLED BITCOIN EXCHANGE, HAS FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION after falling into a state of disarray earlier this month in the wake of a security lapse that led to fraudulent withd...
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SHOW NOTES: WHERE IS MOBILE TECHNOLOGY HEADING AND WHAT IS HAPPENING TO OUR DATA? PROFESSOR JEFF INGALSBE, University of Detroit/Mercy puts some of the recent advances in mobile technology sh...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/03/podcast-1409-3114-mobile-moves-and-civic-hacking/
In response to a recent request for help, ED RUDEL outlined some of the ways you can change your START MENU to look just Windows 7 but benefit from all the improvements under the hood in Windows ...
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By Mary Jo Foley for All About Microsoft | February 19, 2014 Microsoft is making OneDrive, its rebranded SkyDrive cloud storage service, available globally as of February 19. Microsoft ...
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah judge on Wednesday blocked TV streaming company Aereo Inc. from operating in several Western states, at least until the U.S. Supreme Court takes ...
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The Register, By Chris Williams , 21st February 2014 Apple has updated its mobile operating system iOS to patch a bug that blows apart the integrity of encrypted connections. Versions 7.0....
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LIKE FATHER … LIKE SON SHOW NOTES: WHAT ARE DADS FOR? ED RUDEL is not just our Tech Advisor and the main contributor to our ToolKit, he is also the proud father of TALON RUDEL, current...
SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES ALLAN O’SHEA is a SOLAR PANEL MANUFACTURER AND CO-CHAIR OF THE MICHIGAN ENERGY FAIR . He is also the founder of AWEA the Ame...
ALLAN O’SHEA is a pioneer in alternative energy resource development in Michigan. What began as a Wind Power project in the basement of a Detroit Police precinct has evolved into a multi-bill...
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Jim Edwards Feb. 7, 2014, 9:52 AM 31,302 35 Every credit card in the U.S. will be replaced by October 2015 with new cards that contain the chip-and-PIN technology that the rest of the wo...
by Tim Stevens February 14, 2014 10:00 AM PST Few people are truly in love with their cable provider, whether it be due to overpriced channel packages, inconsistent and annoyingly capped i...
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By Mary Jo Foley for All About Microsoft | February 5, 2014 Who will succeed Satya Nadella as Microsoft’s Cloud & Enterprise chief? The answer to this question — to which I was...
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by Roger Cheng February 5, 2014 4:05 AM PST For Microsoft, new CEO Satya Nadella represents the first opportunity for a fresh start in nearly a decade and a half. It’s hard to knock...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/02/eight-things-ceo-nadella-needs-to-do-to-jump-start-microsoft/
Don Reisinger, February 9, 2014 One of the main challenges for Microsoft’s new CEO won’t be appealing to the enterprise or growing Microsoft’s cloud business; it’ll be finding a way ...
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SHOW NOTES: If you thought YOUTUBE was just about dancing cats, self absorbed music or obnoxious twerking videos….think again. YOUTUBE has grown into a remarkably sophisticated resource...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/02/podcast-1406-feb-8-2014-exploring-the-world-of-youtube/
BY RYAN NAKASHIMA AP Business Writer, February 4, 2014 REDMOND, WASH. — Microsoft has named Satya Nadella, an executive in charge of the company’s small, but growing business of deliv...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: NEW MICROSOFT CEO? SMART TV’S THE BIG STORIES IN TECH: RICH JAROSLOVSKY , National Tech Columnist and NPR Commentator gives his analysis: Will insider Satya Nad...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/02/podcast-1405-feb-1-2014-smart-tvs-and-battling-ransomware/
AT&T VALUE PACKAGE NOKIA 2520 TABLET AND 1020 PHONE FOSTER BRAUN, INTERNET ADVISOR JAN. 25, 2014 Just in time for Christmas AT&T put the bow on a nice package of Nokia devices: ...
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FOSTER BRAUN, THE INTERNET ADVISOR, JULY 2013 FINALLY After an interminable wait, the ice suddenly broke when I was invited to the grand opening of the Microsoft store in Troy June 2013. There ...
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Marguerite Reardon January 23, 2014 4:00 AM PST The FCC may have lost its battle in federal court last week to enforce its Net neutrality rules , but the ruling actually gave the agency w...
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Edward Moyer January 23, 2014 3:17 PM PST During a live Web chat, NSA whistle-blower/leaker Edward Snowden emphasizes the need for the rule of law. He also strikes, at one point, a tone yo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/01/snowden-says-not-all-spying-is-bad/
Dan Farber CNet Jan. 21, 2014 The date was set for January 24, 1984, two days after the Ridley Scott-directed TV commercial introducing the idea of the Macintosh would appear during the Supe...
HAPPY 16TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW NOTES HOURS 1 & 2 PASTY.NET: THE INTERNET: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE CHARLIE HOPPER has been keeping Yoopers connected to the Internet with all sorts of innovat...
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THE TOOLS WE NEED TO KEEP OUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS The New Year is here! While many, many people plan to use this landmark time to eat healthy, lose weight, get better organized, save more...
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Jeremy Kirk, PC World Jan. 18, 2014 Cybercriminals have stolen payment card data from six more U.S. retailers using similar point-of-sale malware that compromised Target, a computer crime i...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/01/6-more-retailers-attacked-like-target/
The net migration rate of young, college-educated individuals — more widely known as brain drain — in Michigan was -2.2% in 2012. The last time the state experienced a gain among this demogra...
THE INTERNET ADVISOR 16 YEARS SERVING MICHIGAN AND THE WORLD SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 DAVID BEHEN, STATE OF MICHIGAN CIO As Michigan’s chief information officer, DAVID BEHEN is responsib...
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Rick Broida January 14, 2014 1:37 PM PST As I mentioned in my recent post comparing no-contract iPhone options , last month I ditched AT&T in favor of Straight Talk, which gives me more o...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/01/how-to-work-around-straight-talks-lack-of-visual-voicemail/
What happens when you combine an iPad and a Segue type vehicle? You…virtually in your office…perhaps. Double Robot is a simple combination of an iPad mounted on a long pole attached to a ...
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The best of CES from the editors of TechHive and PC World Magazine. Our 10 top CES 2014 products include: BEST HOME TECH PRODUCT: Revolv BEST CAR TECH: 2015 Hyundai Genesis BEST ENTERTAINMENT ...
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Digital Trends, Andrew Couts, Jan. 11, 2014 All in all, CES 2014 was a massive success – the year that the tech world’s biggest trade show shed its dead weight and started to look lively ...
Lawrence Whitney, CNet News Apple’s smartphone sales have risen following the release of the iPhone 5S and 5C. But its rivals have chipped away at the company’s longer-term market share, a...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1: RICK BROIDA, THE GADGET GUY, PRESENTS: BEST OF CES: DVR’S FOR OVER-THE-AIR TV: Tablo has started to take preorders for its DVR, which promises to record up to fo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/01/jan-11-2014-ces-2014-gadget-guy-review/
SHOW NOTES: SO YOU GOT A NEW COMPUTER. WHAT ARE THE FIRST THINGS YOU SHOULD DO TO ENSURE SMOOTH SAILING? HOW ABOUT THAT OLD COMPUTER OR LAPTOP, IS IT READY FOR 2014?THROUGHOUT THIS SHOW WE WI...
https://internetadvisor.net/2014/01/podcast-1401-jan-4-2014-first-things-first-roadtreking/
Caitlin McGarry @Caitlin_McGarry Dec 26, 2013 3:00 AM Social media has invaded every aspect of our lives, and in 2013 that fact became more apparent than ever. Have a problem with a company? Tw...
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GARTNER IDENTIFIES THE TOP 10 STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY TRENDS FOR 2014 Analysts Examine Top Industry Trends at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2013 October 6-10 in Orlando Gartner, Inc. today highlighte...
1) Apple will announce an “Apple TV Set” in the last quarter of 2014 2) Microsoft will have a new CEO that will divide the company into two parts. One for Hardware (Surface, Xbox One) On...
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This year I am not going to make any hardball predictions. So, let’s play softballs. 1. Steve Ballmer is retiring from Microsoft. I really feel that Microsoft internal product line strug...
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GROWTH IN SPENDING IT security spending worldwide will grow by 24% That is an additional $14.4 billion: Encryption and key management will be the fastest growing Security analytics and intellige...
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FUTURE TECH PREDICTIONS 2014 MASSIVE USER DROP FOR FACEBOOK Younger people are dropping like flies due to social media drama, “the Look at me” syndrome and PARENTS. Big changes in social me...
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PART 1 -IA/MITECHNEWS COMBO will develop new podcast presence in 2014. -WALLED OS GARDENS (iOS, Android, Windows 8 etc.) will grow higher and more impregnable. INTEROPERABILITY AND OPEN SOUR...
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1) MOBILE – through smartphones – will continue its domination of the computing market. More than 30 percent of the ad spending in 2014 will be on mobile devices. 2) INTERACTIVE VIDEO will r...
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THE HUNT FOR NEW TALENT My view is that California is doing very well and growing faster than the media will talk about. WE ARE ABOUT 3 YEAR FROM WHEN THE BABY BOOMERS RETIRE OR PULL BACK TO E...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/12/mike-amman-ecommerce-and-globalization-2014/
SOCIAL MEDIA RECAP OF 2013X By Emily A. Hay, Hay There Social Media Lucky 13, right? It may be more than luck that caused social media adoption rates to continue to grow among brands, small...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/12/emily-hay-recap-2013-and-predictions-2014/
SHOW NOTES HOUR 1 GARY: IT AND ENTERPRISE 2014 ED: FOR WINDOWS AND MICROSOFT 2014 CAL: APPLE 2014 MITECHNEWS REPORT Weekly feature ...
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We talked a little SMAC last year, but we are really going to talk SMAC in 2014. My job is to make predictions about technology in the enterprise, so we are going to be talking enterprise-level...
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The famed science fiction writer had a pretty good bead on what our coming year would look like… 50 years ago! BUZZFEED posted on August 28, 2013 at 4:30pm EDT In 1964, famed science fictio...
BGR BY BRAD REED ON DEC 20, 2013 T-Mobile CEO John Legere hinted that his company was about to make another big splash in the wireless industry and if this report from TmoNews is accurate th...
2013 THE YEAR TRUST DIED ONLINE We had something beautiful. An Internet born of Wild West enthusiasm, fueled by free and unfettered commerce, and just beginning to shape a new world without con...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1: PREDICTIONS 2013: HOW DID WE DO? GARY BAKER’S PREDICTIONS ED RUDEL’S PREDICTIONS CAL CARSON’S PREDICTIONS SHANE HAMELIN’S PREDICTIONS FOSTER BRAUN’S ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/12/dec-21-2013-cyber-santa-and-2013-in-review/
Alex Hillsberg Financesonline.com The fat jolly man is not tech slacker. He is stepping up the bitstream to keep up with digitally savvy kids. Here is an article that looks at all the...
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SHOW NOTES: GADGET GIFT COUNTDOWN RICK BROIDA, renowned Cheapskate and Gadget Guy presents his Tech Awards for 2013. You might find some of them surprising until you realize that Rick is als...
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CNet, Dec. 12, 2013 It’s David and Goliath death cage match in the nation’s highest court. Aereo is the upstart company which helps people cut the cord on local TV by delivering all of i...
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Tech Republic Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, famously said, “You can converge a toaster and a refrigerator, but those things are probably not gonna be pleasing to the user.” However, Surface RT ...
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Yahoo News Dec. 7, 2013 A secretive online black market was robbed over the weekend, costing its users possibly as much as $100 million in Bitcoins — and some say the thieves were the market...
WARNING! A recent experience with CNet Download requires a warning label: This software will hijack your browser and install PUPware (Potentially Unwanted Programs) In one recent experienc...
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1: WOMEN 2.0 EMILY HAY , our social media diva, shares her recent experiences at the WOMEN 2.0 CONFERENCE IN LAS VEGAS . STYLESHACK RACHEL SCHOSTAK, presents a new websi...
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SHOW NOTES: SUPER SHOPPERS TWEET TEAM EMILY HAY and her colleagues have teamed up with WDIV-TV in Detroit to help you find the best prices during your holiday shopping. It all inv...
This list of shopping resources is good all year ’round since these two shopping “holidays” were simply created to promote online sales. Right now those digital sales have now nearly swampe...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/11/black-fridaycyber-monday-shopping-resources/
WINDOWS TABLET COMES WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE THAT HELPS USERS CREATE, EDIT WITH EASE DALLAS, TEXAS, NOVEMBER 15, 2013 AT&T * customers can own a tablet that’s used for more than reading t...
Nokia released its first ever tablet to the world on Thurs. Nov. 22 and the response has been generally favorable with respect to the excellent engineering and design. It remains a mystery what...
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ED RUDEL The Internet Advisor 11-23-13 – DTE has a smartphone app and CONSUMERS ENERGY has a web site (come on, get with the times) – FLASHLIGHT – WEATHER TRACKER APP – HOTEL FIND...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/11/ed-rudels-excellent-disaster-relief-checklist/
By Shane Hamelin Internet Advisor – WJR AM 760 Making Thanksgiving a little less stressful and more fun this year with a “High Tech Thanksgiving” We scoured the internet for holid...
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: ED’S EXCELLENT ADVICE: WHEN DISASTER STRIKES ED RUDEL has a checklist you will want to have on hand if disaster strikes in the form of nas...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 RICK BROIDA, The Gadget Guy raves about REPUBLIC WIRELESS MOTOX and rants about WINDOWS 8.1! Plua a look ahead at the electronic buying season with the ultimate CHEAP...
INTERNET ADVISOR SPECIAL BROADCAST HOUR 1: GAYLORD COLLEGE STUDENT WINS AT&T APP CONTEST: AARON CRAWFIS may have struck gold when he developed a simple locator app for himself and his fri...
The INTERNET ADVISOR is pre-recorded each Saturday afternoon during Michigan State football and basketball seasons. From Dec.1 to March 31 many of the Sat. shows are heard at their regular time...
Emily Hay, CEO and Founder of Haytheresocialmedia.com, Oct. 24, 2013 Are you a small business owner? Does social media have your head spinning and thinking there just aren’t enough hours in ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/11/5-must-have-social-media-tools-for-small-businesses/
RACHEL KING – CNET NEWS Following mixed reviews of its latest iPad line refresh last week , APPLE kicked off the week with its fiscal fourth quarter earnings report, hitting all ana...
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NATE BOMEY – DETROIT FREE PRESS A controversial service that grabs TV broadcasts without paying for them, then queues them up on the Internet for subscribers launched its metro Detroit servic...
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PAUL THUROTT-SUPERSITE FOR WINDOWS Thanks to blockbuster sales of the entry-level Lumia 520, Nokia recorded its best-ever quarter for Windows Phone sales, with 8.8 million units sold in the qua...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/10/nokia-sells-record-8-8-million-windows-phones-in-quarter/
NOTE: THE VALIDITY OF THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS MAY NOT BE RECOGNIZED BY AS VALID UNDER YOUR STATE LAW OR BY A PROBATE COURT JUDGE. YOU SHOULD CONSULT WITH AN ATTORNEY WITHIN YOUR STATE BEFORE...
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PLANNING YOUR DIGITAL ESTATE: IS YOUR LEGACY LOST IN CYBERSPACE? DANIEL S. HOOPS, J.D., LL.M.* I. Introduction II. Planning the Disposition of an Estat...
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SHOW NOTES: GET READY TO CUT THE CORD: AEREO IS COMING! AEREO is the revolutionary subscription service that will allow you to see all your network programs and more for just pennies per m...
In my humble opinion PAUL THUROTT’S is the premiere Windows analyst to follow (Foster). Below are some of his most recent postings about Windows 8.1 for your use. Paul Thurott’s Supersit...
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Anthony Wing Kosner: Forbes As expected, Apple is apparently set to announce its next line of iPads, along with release dates of OS X Mavericks and the high-octane Mac Pro, at an event on Tues...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/10/what-does-apple-have-up-its-sleeve-for-oct-22/
ED BOTT, OCT. 17, 2013 SUMMARY: If you’re running Windows 8, you definitely want this free update. If you looked at Windows 8 and said “No, thanks,” the new features and extensive refinem...
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Mary Jo Foley: Oct. 17, 2013 On October 17, at 7 am EST (4 am PST) Microsoft is kicking off the next phase in its Windows 8.1 rollout: General availability (GA) Starting today, users already...
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SHOW NOTES: WINDOWS 8.1 UPDATE HAS ARRIVED Everything you need to know about this latest and biggest upgrade to Windows 8. JUSTIN COFFEY, Tech Solutions Professional from Apex Digital �...
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ZDNet Adrian Kingsley-Hughes Oct. 16, 2013 Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich says that he expects OEMs to push prices down over the coming weeks, and that this will result in $99 tablets, $...
JAKE SIGAL founded Livio Radio in Ferndale, MI as a way to market his inventive media devices like Internet Radio Player, a turntable that turned vinyl into digital audio and a device that allowe...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/10/ford-buys-local-software-hero/
Best Buy Confirms $100 Smartphone Trade-In Promotion for Customers Buying Latest iPhones. Special offer Oct. 13-19. Full Article. …
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: THE FUTURE OF BROADCASTING The Specs Howard School of Broadcasting has been training DJ’s, On Camera Talent, Video Editors, Engineers and a host of other positions for...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/10/oct-12-2013-radio-auto-the-future-of-audiotainment/
RICK BROIDA IS ONE OF FAVORITE EXPERTS AND A SERIOUS GADGET JUNKIE. BETTER YET, RICK SPECIALIZES IN FINDING THE ABSOLUTE BEST PRICE FOR THOSE GADGETS BECAUSE HE IS THE CHEAPSKATE . THIS SHOW...
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“BIO-GROWTH THROUGH BIO-INNOVATION” OCTOBER 15-16, 2013 | KALAMAZOO, MI The 2013 Expo & Conference theme is “Bio-Growth Through Bio-Innovation,” and will feature prominent keynote/...
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MICHIGAN CYBER SUMMIT 2013 HOSTED BY MICHIGAN GOVERNOR RICK SNYDER Friday, October 25, 2013 8:00am – 4:00pm The Suburban Collection Showplace Novi, Michigan THE DYNAMIC SPEAKER LINEUP IN...
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NEW YORK (CNNMoney) WILL FORD CEO ALAN MULALLY BE TRADING IN EXPLORER SUVS FOR INTERNET EXPLORER? Mulally is reportedly a top choice to take over Microsoft after current CEO Steve Ballmer reti...
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SHOW NOTES HOUR 1: Michigan Cyber Security Summit Oct. 25 Kalamazoo, MI Dan Lohrmann, Michigan Chief Security Officer Michigan is breaking onto the national scene as one of the leaders ...
By Mary Jo Foley for All About Microsoft | September 17, 2013 — 19:06 GMT (12:06 PDT) Summary: Those running Windows 8 now will be able to get Windows 8.1 for free. But 8.1 will cos...
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Marco Tabini @mtabini Sep 17, 2013 6:39 AM Watching your favorite movies and TV shows got just a little bit easier, thanks to an update to the Amazon Instant Video app for iOS. The ne...
By Mary Jo Foley for All About Microsoft |September 20, 2013 — 13:49 GMT (06:49 PDT) On Monday, September 23, Microsoft will be launching (but not shipping) its next-generation Surface tablets...
JARED NEWMAN / TIME.COM Rdio may be on the path to a free, ad-supported streaming music service thanks to a deal with radio behemoth Cumulus. According to the New York TImes , Cumulus will sell...
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ZACK WHITTAKER: ZDNET FULL ARTICLE The verdict is finally in on the new iPhones and the new mobile OS from Apple. Here is a comprehensive report that will hopefully help you to decide whethe...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/ios7-and-iphones-5c-and-5s-reviews/
SHOW NOTES: IOS7 HAS LANDED: Our very own Sith Lord, CAL CARSON, will lead a discussion of the good, the bad and the amazing about Apple’s newest mobile operating system. Is it time for ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/september-21-2013-ios7-lands-and-bing-com-takes-off/
BY MARY JO FOLEY FOR ALL ABOUT MICROSOFT | SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 — 17:04 GMT (10:04 PDT) FOLLOW @MARYJOFOLEY The Microsoft course reversals — such as the reintroduction of a Windows Start Butt...
IS THE LAPTOP, DESKTOP, OR TABLET YOU PLAN TO BUY STUCK WITH A LAST-GEN CPU? THAT MAY BE A REASON TO WAIT — OR A WAY TO GET A GREAT DEAL. HERE’S HOW TO TELL. BY DAN ACKERMAN August 22, 2...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/dont-buy-a-new-pc-or-mac-before-you-read-this/
Thursday, August 29, 2013 LANSING – Rail passengers in Michigan will be the first in the Midwest to have access to a new cellular-connect WiFi service on Amtrak trains beginning in early 201...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/amtrack-to-get-wifi-in-michigan/
IN 1810, FOLLOWING A FIRE THAT ALL BUT DESTROYED THE FRONTIER CITY OF DETROIT, FR. GABRIEL RICHARD COINED A PHRASE WHICH BECAME THE CITY’S MOTTO: SPERAMUS MELIORA; RESURGET CINERIBUS. WE HOPE F...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/september-14-2013-ted-xcitement-in-detroit/
ZDNet iPhone 5S Report iPhone 5C Report Apple launched its brightest and cheapest new iPhones in an uncharacteristically low key event Tuesday, Sept. 10. The iPhone 5 S confirmed all the ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/iphone-5s-gold-and-fingerprints/
HOUR 2 ANSWERING LISTENER QUESTIONS SEGMENT 1: Guest experts PEPIJN AND ANNE BRUIENNE share the story of an international romance on an IRC channel that led to their marriage. Their son JAC...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 What did you want to be when you were 9 years old. Our remarkable young guest, JACK BRUIENNE has set his sights on becoming the CEO of Apple by the time he’s 29! We wouldn...
Here is an outline of the topics and activities our 9 YEAR OLD GUEST JACK BRUIENNE has involved himself with over the short course of his life so far. • After having borrowed his Mom’s old ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/a-short-course-on-jack-bruienne-the-next-steve-jobs/
ENGADGET ARTICLE Is it the best thing since sliced bread or just another “almost” in the never-ending saga of smartwatch development? Did Samsung steal some of Apple’s thunder for the ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/samsung-galaxy-gear-smartwatch-winner-or-loser/
Mary Jo Foley, ZDNet There is a sneaking suspicion that the recent purchase of Nokia smartphones by Microsoft may in fact lead to the breakup of the digital giant. Steven Elop, CEO of No...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/could-nokia-purchase-lead-to-microsoft-breakup/
Steven Vaughn-Nichols, ZDNet Being biggest isn’t always the best thing. Android dominates the smartphone ecosphere but that just makes it the biggest, most obvious target for hack...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/android-trojan-spreading-via-mobile-botnets/
APPLE finally officially released the date and time for their big fall launch show: Sept 10 at 10AM PST (1PM EST). The blogosphere has been in a frenzy to guess what the show is all about...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/apples-big-show-sept-10/
SHOW NOTES: What did you want to be when you were 9 years old. Our remarkable young guest, JACK BRUIENNE has set his sights on becoming the CEO of Apple by the time he’s 29! We wouldn’...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/sept-7-2013-child-prodigy-and-our-social-media-guru/
HOUR 1: GUESTS AND ROUNDTABLE It’s the last gasp of summer and the calm before the gadget hail storm predicted for fall 2013. Our technology team ponders what the playing field will look...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/podcast-1334-full-show-aug-31-2013-fall-tech-roundtable/
HOUR 2 AUG. 31, 2013 Our seasoned crew of tech experts from many backgrounds answer your pressing questions and concerns about your computers and getting on the Internet, around it and ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/podcast-1334-hour-2-aug-31-2013-answering-listener-questions/
LANSING – Rail passengers in Michigan will be the first in the Midwest to have access to a new cellular-connect WiFi service on Amtrak trains beginning in early 2014. The service is part of a...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/09/michigan-amtrack-to-offer-wifi/
HOUR 1 8/31/13 It’s the last gasp of summer and the calm before the gadget hail storm predicted for fall 2013. Our technology team ponders what the playing field will look like this fall...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/aug-31-2013-4-6pm-wjr-760-am-detroit-fall-tech-lineup/
Best Buy seems to be Apple’s Best Friend nowadays. The national chain is offering a 50% discount on old iPhones when you step up to the iPhone 5. It’s all part of Apple’s bigger strate...
HOUR 2: ANSWERING LISTENER QUESTIONS. SHOW NOTES: (HOUR 1 AVAILABLE IN PODCASTS) SEGMENT 1: JOHN BARRIE, APTECH (APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATIVE) SEGMENT 2: Dave from Rome...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/podcast-1333-hour-2-aug-24-2013-tech-answers-for-listeners/
MARY JO FOLEY, ZDNET Microsoft is starting a formal search process for its next CEO, following the news that Steve Ballmer will be retiring from that role within the next 12 months. So who i...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/who-will-take-over-microsoft/
SHOW NOTES: (HOUR 2 AVAILABLE IN PODCASTS) JOHN BARRIE, APTECH (APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATIVE) creates new sustainable technologies that promote economic growth and improve the q...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/82413-4-5-pm-wjr-760-am-turning-sunshine-into-electricity/
Siri has been a controversial figure (non-corporeal though she may be) since she made her debut nearly two years ago, adding much-needed voice-powered automation to iOS but sparking controversy o...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/how-to-talk-to-siri-the-right-way/
In a startling and unexpected announcement, Microsoft revealed that CEO Steve Ballmer would retire sometime in the next 12 months. During the intervening time, the company will begin a search for...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/steve-balmer-retiring-from-microsoft/
AT&T’S DATA STICK UP I got Samsung Express (Android) phone from AT&T for my wife because it was nearly impossible to read the small screen on her feature phone. Time to step up in the worl...
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THOSE MAGNIFICENT BIG MEN IN GREEN AND WHITE ARE COMING! Starting in the first week of September 2013 and stretching through March Madness 2014, the Internet Advisor will politely st...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/get-ready-for-sports-season-preemptions/
ED BOTT/ZDNET Microsoft today confirmed what had been widely rumored for the past week: Windows 8.1 will be released to the general public in October. Specifically, “starting at 12:00am ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/windows-8-1-to-launch-in-october/
BY EMILY A. HAY BLOGHER 2013 in Chicago: An amazing city to visit for a conference filled with like-minded women and a few men. With so much going on, it was challenging for anyone to stay ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/my-top-10-lessons-from-blogher-2013/
MARY JO FOLEY/ZDNET Update: 8/15 (received from Microsoft at 6:50 PM EST on August 14): From a spokesperson: “Outlook.com experienced an incident that caused some users not to be able to ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/hotmail-and-skype-knocked-out-for-24-hours/
“But after April 8, 2014, organizations that continue to run Windows XP won’t have this advantage over attackers any longer. The very first month that Microsoft releases security updates for ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/microsoft-warns-windows-xp-users-risk-zero-day-forever-zdnet/
SHOW NOTES: EMILY HAY, Social Media Expert and CEO of Hay There Social Media , shares her recent adventures with WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN SCOTLAND and CHICAGO. Emily will also introduce a...
Crossbar announced today a new kind of memory chip that can replace flash memory, one of the fundamental building blocks of digital electronics, in a number of of applications. The Santa ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/restive-ram-stores-1tb-of-info/
SHOW NOTES: SAVING YOUR PHOTOS DAVE JOHNSON, Editor eHow Tech talks about the many ways you can make sure that you never lose another photo and his recommendations for best organizing soft...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/aug-10-2013-wjr-760-am-4-6-pmtaming-your-pile-of-photos/
From smartphones to tablets, the big box retailer is opening the floodgates on some excellent deals starting August 9. Whether you are in the market for an iPhone 5 or a Microsoft Surface Pro, ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/best-buy-deals-big-this-weekend/
CNet, Jason Parker With high-quality digital cameras on every smartphone and apps that make your pictures even better, just about anyone can be an accomplished photographer. Although you may n...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/top-social-photo-sites-for-browsing-and-sharing/
WHOM DO YOU TRUST TO FIX YOUR COMPUTERS? We are convinced that there are lots of small to medium sized computer repair shops who are NOT out to take your money by doing needless or shoddy repair...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/computer-shops-you-trust/
SHOW NOTES: WINDOWS WIDE OPEN: 8.1 JUSTIN COFFEY, TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS SPECIALIST with APEX DIGITAL SOLUTIONS (Partner of the Year for Heartland District 2012) talk about GARY BAKER’S...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/aug-3-2013-4-6-pm-wjr-760-am-detroit/
Filings with the SEC this week revealed that Redmond’s first foray in the computer building arena has been a financial disaster . Oh, and they also have alienated all their OEM partners; exhi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/microsoft-surface-computers-2-billion-loss/
MOTOX has arrived and it is homemade in more ways than one. GOOGLE launched its next hero this past week after leaks left very little to the imagination. Among other things, the MotoX is de...
IWORK IN ICLOUD MacNewsWorld Not to be outdone by Google or Microsoft, Apple released a beta version of iWork, their productivity suite, iCloud. Unfortunately, the The acknowledged leade...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/apple-iwork-for-icloud-beta-released/
Paul Thurott, WinSuperSite Microsoft confirmed that it will not fight a July ruling by the England and Wales High Court in which it was found to have infringed on British Sky Broadcasting ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/08/microsoft-forced-to-rename-skydrive/
MacNewsWorld iWork for iCloud Beta is not as feature-rich as iWork on the ground, but it’s loaded with enough functionality to provide early experimenters with a pretty good idea of what...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/iwork-for-icloud-beta-gives-a-tantalizing-hint-of-whats-to-come/
As soon as Windows 8 was released in July 2012, there were a flurry of posts designed to induct everyday users into the mysteries of the new OS. This ToolKit is an on-going collection of ...
Finally After an interminable wait, the ice suddenly broke when I was invited to the grand opening of the Microsoft store in Troy June 2013. There I met a helpful person who works for a West ...
GREGG KEIZER, COMPUTERWORLDGKEIZER@COMPUTERWORLD.COM, COMPUTERWORLD Apple late on Friday restored key sections of its developer website, including the download center, more than a week after it...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/apple-restores-developer-site-after-attack/
From Wired.com Google’s Chromecast, a little gadget that plugs into an HDMI port on the back of your TV to let you watch Internet or browser-based video, just launched yesterday . We haven�...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/google-chromecast-review/
Geoff Herbert, Syracuse, NY For the deaf and hard-of-hearing, going to the movies has been a difficult experience. Scary villains speak in creepy whispers, plot details are sometimes left to v...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/deaf-enjoy-movies-with-closed-caption-glasses/
by Jennifer Van Grove | July 24, 2013 4:46 PM PDT Facebook’s “fail harder” and “think wrong” philosophies could pay off in the long run. In its second-quarter earnings report Wednes...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/facebook-cashes-in-on-mobile-ads/
SHOW NOTES: HEARING IS SEEING PODCAST 1329 JULY 27, 2013 TED LENNOX, our veteran technologist for the blind, introduces ROBERT PAKKO, young inventor of audio aid for the blind. The eleventh...
Mary Beth Foley Microsoft has built native Outlook Web App clients for Apple’s iPhone and iPad , both of which can be installed directly from the Apple App Store as of July 16. (Credit: M...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/microsoft-releases-owa-for-iphone-and-ipad/
FastCompany This week, the city of Detroit filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy , the largest city in the U.S. ever to do so. By some estimates, the city owes as much as $20 billion . But the news...
SHOW NOTES: 100 WINDOWS GAMES IN 100 DAYS SYLVAIN ROCHON, Canadian computer scientist, CEO and founder of Sylien Games has developed over 140 game titles online on multiple devi...
Rick Broida for Savings.com The calendar has barely struck July, but Apple is already giving students some incentive to start their back-to-school shopping. Most college students know tha...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/apple-unveils-back-to-school-sales/
MICROSOFT 3.0: A MEANER, LEANER DEVICES AND SERVICES MACHINE? Mary Jo Foley, For ZDNet On July 11, Microsoft officials announced details of the latest company-wide reorg , designed to help t...
CNet Story LUMIA 1020’S 41-MEGAPIXEL SHOOTER is what makes Nokia’s next marquee Windows phone, and what gives hardware jockeys a reason to salivate. The Windows Phone 8 device will sel...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/theres-a-phone-in-my-camera-lumia-1020-arrives/
SHOW NOTES: BACK-TO-SCHOOL COMPUTER SHOPPING GUIDE RICK BROIDA , THE GADGET GUY and noted CHEAPSKATE will combine his hardware know how and skinflint skill set to help grads and th...
SHOW NOTES: EMILY HAY, our Social Media Guru and founder of Haytheresocialmedia.com will co-anchor our show today as we talk about some exciting things happening in social media. She will ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/07/july-6-2013-4-6-pm-wjr-760-am-detroit-ist-and-goal-recruiting/
RICK BROIDA Barnes & Noble will stop making color tablets, meaning its existing inventory will be sold on the cheap. Is now the time to buy a Nook HD? …
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/does-it-still-make-sense-to-buy-a-nook-hd/
SHOW NOTES MICROSOFT STORE GRAND OPENING IN DETROIT Foster Braun and Cal Carson attended the grand opening of the Microsoft Store at the Somerset Collection in Troy, MI Friday, June 2...
CNET NEWS During the keynote for the Microsoft Build conference in San Francisco, the company announced the preview version for Windows 8.1 (DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW HERE ). As a point upgrade to�...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/windows-8-1-fixes-problems-adds-new-features/
Reuters News SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. said it will open 500 special stores in existing Best Buy stores in the United States (150 in Canada) to sell exclusively Windows-based tablets and com...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/microsoft-adds-500-new-in-store-centers-in-best-buys/
Cnet News Airline passengers may be able to use their favorite electronic gadgets from takeoff to landing if new FAA guidelines come to pass. The Federal Aviation Administration is expected t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/faa-may-loosen-rules-on-in-flight-electronics/
CNet News Microsoft backtracked Wednesday on its much-derided policy that would have required Xbox One gamers to connect their consoles to the Internet once a day to prevent game piracy. Mic...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/microsoft-caves-to-public-pressure-and-changes-drm-requirements/
CNet News Instagram has video — 15-second, filtered, camera-stabilized miniature movies, to be exact. But more importantly, with the release, video will finally get its moment in the spotli...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/instagram-adds-15-videos/
SHOW NOTES: BEATING USED CAR SCAMS SNAFU Scan is free to download and use to scan unlimited vehicles for potentially dangerous factory recalls. If you want to know the dealer cost and...
Pandora Media Inc., the biggest online radio service, has bought a station in South Dakota to gain the same access to music and rates as terrestrial competitors. Buying KXMZ-FM in Rapid City q...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/pandora-buys-a-radio-station/
Microsoft is making a mobile version of its Word, Excel and PowerPoint products available for iPhone users via its Office 365 subscription plan. The roll-out begins starting June 14 in the U.S....
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/microsoft-rolls-out-office-mobile-for-iphone/
ALL THE BRIGHT AND SHINY TOYS FROM CUPERTINO In case you missed the 2 hour keynote at Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference on Monday, here is a complete rundown of the highlights of this ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/all-the-new-toys-from-apple/
SHOW NOTES: Shane Hamelin: COMCAST introduces new HotSpot Technology for all customers . WHAT’S NEW AT APPLE: BIG NEWS FROM WWDC XBOX ONE VS. SONY PLAYSTATION 4 RICK BROIDA , THE GADGE...
WASHINGTON DC – The battle between privacy and security has reared its head again with the news that the National Security Agency gained access to the phone records of U.S. citizens. But a majo...
MINECRAFT 101 “THE BASICS”…. The two most asked / common questions I get from parents and others are: What is this Minecraft thing that has my children hooked and playing every day? I�...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/06/minecraft-the-basics-by-shane-hamelin/
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 WINDOWS 8.1 MS UPDATE: DAVE SAWYER, MS Heartland MTC Technical Director, talks about features of the first major upgrade to Windows 8. Start Button anyone?! WINDOWS 8....
Most of the attention devoted to Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 update has focused on the Start button. But if you get past that controversial addition, there’s plenty more to see. New and improved ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/whats-new-in-windows-8-1/
SHOW NOTES SCAM SCHOOL Loyal Listener LEN MICHAEL’S shares his story of a questionable PayPal message and how he kept from becoming another victim of scams. Internet Advisor, GARY ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/june-1-2013-4-6pm-wjr-760-am-detroit-scam-school/
A recent poll conducted on Microsoft’s Safer Online Facebook page revealed a few interesting findings concerning mobile behavior and what you can do to protect yourself on your mobile device...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/mobile-safety-tips-from-microsoft/
While it may not be a full-fledged HDTV, the Apple TV set-top box continues to expand its portfolio. According to a story first reported by Deadline , the CW is bringing its video content to the...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/cw-first-network-to-stream-live-programming/
BRITTANY WENGER isn’t your average high-school senior: She taught the computer how to diagnose leukemia. The 18-year-old student from Sarasota, Fla. built a custom, cloud-based “artificial...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/teen-develops-algorithm-to-diagnose-cancer/
When self-driving cars reach the masses , thanks may be due to a 19-year-old high-school student from Romania who developed an artificial intelligence that slashes the cost of the technology. He ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/teen-tech-cuts-costs-dramatically-on-self-driving-cars/
Eesha Khare, 18, has created a new device that charges cell phone batteries and other batteries within 20-30 seconds The small device can withstand up to 100,000 charges, which is 100 times wh...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/charge-your-phone-in-less-than-30-seconds/
SHOW NOTES: TEEN WOMEN HONORED FOR EXCELLENCE Charlotte Decker, CTO, AAA Michigan Michigan Council of Women in Technology , VP of Program Development and Scholarships Sophie Li, L...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/may-25-2013-4-6pm-wjr-760am-saluting-terrific-teen-techs/
“As many expected and hoped, Microsoft is going to make the coming Windows Blue update to Windows 8 free for existing Windows 8 and Windows RT users. Microsoft’s Windows Chief Financial Off...
This past week digital behemoth Google held the public spotlight as they laid out their vision of the future. Full CNet Story …
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/google-io-developers-conference-highlights/
ABC has quietly revolutionized its app for iPhones and iPads with a button called “live.” Users around New York and Philadelphia will be able to live-stream all the programming from ABC’s l...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/abc-network-provides-live-stream-app-with-a-hitch/
1.) DRYCASE – The Waterproof Case for the Windows Phone, iPhone and Android. DryCASE is a flexible, crystal clear waterproof bag that allows complete use of your Phone , while keeping i...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/shanes-top-5-must-have-summer-tech-toys/
SHOW NOTES: GOOGLE THE GREAT AND WONDERFUL RICH JAROSLOVSKY, BLOOMBERG NEWS , sorts out the headlines from this week’s Google I/O Developers conference. What’s new at Google? APP # 5...
The operating system is used extensively on the International Space Station has been Windows XP. On the other hand the majority of the ground-based support systems for the ISS back on Earth a...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/international-space-station-closes-windows/
The Global Mom Relay strives to make an impact in two ways: by telling stories of motherhood, and by harnessing the power of social media to make a tangible difference in women’s lives. In...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/global-mom-relay-comes-to-an-end/
The world’s first Facebook phone has been out for less than a month and AT&T has already slashed its price from $99 to $1. The Uber social network launched the phone to fanfare—and later, ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/new-facebook-phone-goes-for-99/
SHOW NOTES: MICHELE MCGRAW: A HI-TECH MOM SHARES HER FAVORITE GADGETS AND MOM’S BLOGS Michele’s Webpage Tech Mom Bloggers Michele’s favorite Blogs LAST MINUTE MOTHER’S DAY APPS...
Michele McGraw was our guest on our Mother’s Day special show 5/11/13. Here is a list of the blogs sites which she recommends that are hosted by hi-tech moms. http://5minutesformom.com ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/michele-mcgraws-favorite-blogs/
FOSTER ON VACATION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA TWO BIGGEST ISSUES: POWER AND WIRELESS ACCESS POWER: You can have the very best gadgets in the world but if they don’t have enough power; they ar...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/electronic-travel-foster-braun/
Since Foster and Shane came back from their respective vacations, we wondered what the best and worst aspects of the experience were for them. SHANE HAMELIN (CANCUN, MEXICO) Just coming ba...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/electronic-travel-shane-hamelin/
A group of IBM Research scientists recently set out to make what turned out be the Guinness World Record-certified smallest stop-motion film ever . Called “A Boy and His Atom,” the anima...
SHOW NOTES: TERRY A. BARCLAY President and CEO of INFORUM , the leading professional organization focused on creating strategic connections and accelerating careers for women throughout Mi...
3 D printing can be described as both a dream and a nightmare come true. “Defense Distributed, a Texas-based group working toward nonprofit status, has given Forbes images of what is ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/05/3-d-nightmare-printable-handgun/
SHOW NOTES: MIDWEST TECHNOLOGY LEADERS 2013 ROB PALMER |Business Development Director, Events, UBM TECHNOLOGY and TRACY ANN PALMER discusses the gathering of the brightest and best mi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/internet-advisor-april-272013-a-gathering-of-elite-nerds/
Crowd sourced video helped the FBI identify the two bombers responsible for the Boston Marathon Masacre. It was a feat that would have been unthinkable as little as 5 years ago. Smartphones ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/bostons-surreal-digital-manhunt/
SHOW NOTES: DIGITAL MANHUNT FBI finds two needles in a video haystack to catch those responsible for Boston Marathon bombing. Incredible web of video footage assembled from every...
AEREO is based on a very simple idea. Many people want to cut the cable cord, but find it hard to watch the major broadcast networks even with an over-the-air (OTA) antenna. Aereo takes several ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/aereo-is-coming-to-detroit-what-is-it-and-why-should-you-care/
Windows 8 haters are dancing a merry tune because of a recent IDC report that lays the cause of the biggest PC sales slump (record 14% down over previous quarter) at the feet of the new Microsof...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/worst-pc-slump-on-record-blamed-on-windows-8/
Commercial emails opened on mobile devices are on pace to surpass PC opens by the end of 2013, according to recent research from data and digital messaging solutions provider Knotice. Full St...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/email-opens-on-mobile-devices-close-to-tipping-point/
SHOW NOTES: FACEBOOK HOME: HOME RUN OR OUT AT HOME? EMILY HAY, President of Hay There Social Media , discusses the reactions to FACEBOOK HOME , the new face of Android and TWITTER MUSIC AP...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/april-13-2013-4-6-pm-wjr-760-am-gadget-guy-3d-printing/
MalwareBytes, our favorite free malware scanner, now provides a free Root-kit scanner . Root-kits are small malicious programs that hide in unused boot sectors of your hard drive or in files or...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/malwarebytes-rootkit-scanner/
Google launched its Microsoft Office substitute, Quickoffice , for Apple’s iPhone, Android smartphones and Android tablets, fulfilling a promise made in December. The release follows the laun...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/google-turns-the-heat-up-on-office/
DETROIT – Verizon on April 3 launched its Powerful Answers Award, a $10 million challenge to find innovative ideas in three core focus areas – healthcare, education and sustainability. Entrie...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/verizon-launches-10-million-powerful-answers-awards-program/
Thursday, April 4, Mark Zuckerberg rocked the world of smartphones. The boyish Prince Charming of social media announced the launch of Facebook Home and impressive overlay on Android...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/04/first-look-at-facebook-home/
SHOW NOTES: TEAM RUSH , CLARKSTON, MI COMPETES IN FIRST ROBOTICS STEVE HYER, CEO of IGD SOLUTIONS , our website host presents a group of talented and excited students from Clarkston, MI....
APPLE INTRODUCES A TWO STEP SECURITY SYSTEM FOR ITS USERS. …
WINDOWS 8 MAIL, PEOPLE, CALENDAR APPS GET MINOR (BUT WELCOME) UPDATES The half-baked communication apps in Windows 8 and RT have been an object of derision since the OS was released nearly s...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/windows-8-finally-rolls-out-update-on-basic-apps/
T-Mobile, the fourth largest U.S. cellular carrier, has announced sweeping changes to its phone plans . “Customers love smartphones, everyone hates contracts,” John Legere, president a...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/t-mobile-drops-contracts/
INTERNET TV PIONEERS SHOW NOTES: HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL ART AND JENNIE MCCAFFERTY are Great Lakes Sports Publishers. They have offered their clients print magazines, websites, video channels ,...
LOOKS LIKE IT’S TIME FOR THE IWATCH. Once thought to be a crazy idea growing in the Apple orchard, the iWatch (or whatever its final moniker) is being talked about as a serious competitive...
MICROSOFT OFFERS DEVELOPERS CASH TO WRITE WINDOWS 8 APPS Microsoft is now offering developers $100 for each Windows 8 and/or Windows Phone 8 app they write, up to a total of 10 apps per Sto...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/microsoft-tries-to-woo-developers-with-cash/
CRIES OF HERESY ANDY INHATKO is know for being one of the most balanced commentators on technology in a field that is filled with fanboys of every brand. So when Andy wrote his now famous art...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/amazon-commentator-switches-to-android/
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos likes to gamble big and this time it paid off in an incredible find at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. A recovery team funded by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has pluck...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/bezos-retrieves-apollo-11-engines-from-atlantic-depths/
SHOW NOTES: FRANKENPHONE: Apple commentator Andy Inhatko created a storm among Apple fanboys when he wrote: Why I am switching from iPhone to Android . Heresy! Cool people just never d...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/network-only-march-23-2013-frankenphone-and-hotmail-mess/
SAMSUNG’S BIG PLAY A gala launch and lots of unique applications surround Samsung’s latest smartphone launch. But could there be a problem lurking? Despite all the hoopla, there is...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/samsung-galaxy-4-launch/
SHOW NOTES: EMILY HAY, Our Social Media Expert and founder of Hay There Social Media company talks about changes to Facebook’s news feed, the Pope’s Facebook accounts and other headli...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/network-show-march-16-2012/
GOOGLE TO COMBINE ANDROID AND CHROME OS Does anyone else see the irony in this? Google is reportedly considering creating a single Operating System combing its popular Android smartphone plat...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/google-looks-to-build-a-common-os/
Facebook’s new look is similar on PCs, smartphones, and tablets. The company says it wants everything to be consistent, so users don’t feel lost, or wind up with missing features when ju...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/facebook-shows-off-new-look/
FOUR PRODUCTIVITY-BOOSTING REPLACEMENTS FOR STOCK IOS APPS RICK BROIDA If you’re an iPhone user, you’re no doubt familiar with stock apps like Calendar, Mail, Notes, and Reminders. Th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/replacing-productivity-apps-in-ios/
FIRST YAHOO, NOW BEST BUY ENDS HOME WORKING FOR STAFF Best Buy has announced an end to its initiative allowing workers to telecommute — just like Yahoo. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/working-at-home-work-at-risk/
PATCH TUESDAY: MICROSOFT TO FIX FOUR CRITICAL FLAWS, ALL VERSIONS OF IE AT RISK AGAIN Prepare your systems (and a strong pot of coffee): Patch Tuesday is on deck for another month. Mic...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/big-patch-tuesday-coming-for-microsoft/
WORKING AT HOME AT RISK? SHOW NOTES: THE GADGET GUY, RICK BROIDA: Roku box , the Sonos Playbar, iPad rumors and the best Tax software deals. Rick is also the reigning Cheapskate who al...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/march-9-2013-4-6pm-wjr-760-detroit/
EVERNOTE RESETS EVERYONE’S PASSWORD One of the Internet’s most respected note taking apps was breached by hackers on Friday, March 1. In order to avoid any possible loss of content, th...
GOOGLE CO-FOUNDER SERGEY BRIN CLAIMS: SMARTPHONES ARE ’EMASCULATING’ CNet News LOST IN TRANSLATION Mobile phones may generate the fastest-growing segment of Google’s revenue, but the e...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/cell-phones-emasculating-really-sergei-really/
ADOBE ISSUES EMERGENCY PATCH FOR ZERO-DAY FLASH VULNERABILITIES Cnet News Adobe Systems released an emergency security update Friday March 1 that addresses a trio of vulnerabilities in Flash,...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/new-adobe-flash-vulnerabilities/
“COPYRIGHT ALERT SYSTEM” LAUNCHES TO CATCH ILLEGAL DOWNLOADERS CNet News The “Copyright Alert System,” aka “six strikes,” kicked off today with the cooperation of five major Inte...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/big-brother-isps-are-watching-you/
APPLE V. SAMSUNG: JUDGE ORDERS NEW TRIAL ON SOME DAMAGES, CUTS AWARD BY $450M CNet News Article The judge in last year’s landmark Apple-Samsung patent case today cut damages on some Samsung...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/03/apple-vs-samsung-judge-overturns-award/
SHOW NOTES: TO TABLET OR NOT TO TABLET; THAT IS THE QUESTION! ADVISORS ROUNDTABLE. NOWCATION : U OF M STUDENTS CREATE SUPER SAVER TRAVEL SITE (NOT AVAILABLE YET ON IE) JAMIE SOOKPRASONG,...
FORUMS UNDER REPAIR PLEASE USE CONTACT US FORM ON HOMEPAGE FOR QUESTIONS WE ARE WORKING ON A NEW AND IMPROVED FORUM PAGE FOR THE INTERNET ADVISOR. IN ORDER TO AVOID SPAM AND MAKE ...
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SHOW NOTES: ROYAL OAK GRADE SCHOOL EMBRACES IPAD : GARY VAN STAVEREN, Principal, Oakland Grade School, CANDI DROUILLARD, Oakland PTA President, and RYAN VELZY, Technology Director, Fie...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/22313-4-6-pm-ipad-goes-to-school-looking-for-a-job-on-linkedin/
GEEK VS. GEEK: IS WINDOWS 8 DEAD? Our Gadget Guy RICK BROIDA never misses a chance to criticize Microsoft’s WINDOWS 8 OS. This time he tackled the subject of whether anyone should m...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/rick-broida-battles-win-8-again/
Attacks this week on Facebook and Apple employees using a Java exploit have led to calls to eliminate the software completely. It should be noted that in the latest versions of Apple’s OSX, ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/how-to-disable-java-on-apple/
WILL HIGH PRICED BROWSER-BASED LAPTOP HARM MICROSOFT? Normally Google’s Chromebooks are at the very bottom of the laptop entry fee…until now. Pixel is the newest addition to the Chromebo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/google-pixel-laptop-takes-aim-at-microsoft/
Mobile devices usually are discouraged — even taken — from students in classrooms, but not Oakland Elementary School. The PTA, teachers and district officials pooled their money to buy 38 i...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/royal-oak-schools-ipads-in-classroom/
JAVA VULNERABILITY EXPLOITED Apple has admitted that they were targeted recently in a carefully orchestrated attack. The Cupertino company also just released a patch and fix for the vulnerabil...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/apple-not-so-bullet-proof/
THIS WEEK’S PROGRAM LAUNCHES A NEW FEATURE MITECH NEWS WITH MIKE BRENNAN. CATCH MITECHNEWS.COM AT 4:50 PM EACH SATURDAY DURING THE INTERNET ADVISOR. MIKE BRENNAN is founder of Michigan ...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1: PRESIDENTIAL CYBERSECURITY DIRECTIVE 21 RICHARD STIENNON , noted author, cyber security expert and media analyst will discuss PRESIDENTIAL POLICY DIRECTIVE 21: CRITICAL I...
CNN VIDEO AND REPORT ON RUSSIAN METEOR STRIKE AS THE EARTH AWAITS THE NEAR MISS OF A MASSIVE ASTEROID, NATURE GAVE A SMALL SAMPLE OF WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN IF IT DID HIT. FRIDAY MORNING FEB. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/meteor-shatters-russian-cold-1000-injured/
A feisty group of young entrepreneurs (are there any other kind in this digital age?!) has launched Pebble an attractive smartwatch that connects to iPhones and Android devices. Check out ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/pebble-watch-beats-apple-to-smart-watch/
PRESIDENTIAL CYBERSECURITY ORDER President Obama has signed an executive order that eases the way for the government to share information with private corporations about cyberthreats and attac...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/president-signs-cybersecurity-order/
THE WILD WEST… nature of the Internet has made fools journalists and journalist look like fools. Never has this been more apparent that the recent rise of the Poisoned Pundits. They are tec...
After new details emerged about an APPLE smart watch on Sunday, Mashable was wondering what such a timepiece might look like. Read full Article. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/apple-invents-dick-tracys-watch/
HIGH SPEED FUTURE? Whether a high-speed rail system ever gets built in the United States is still up in the air, but if it is, artist and activist Alfred Twu has figured o...
COMPUTER HELP FORUM: WHY DO ALL WINDOW SYSTEMS SLOW DOWN OVER TIME? by: Lee Koo (ADMIN) January 31, 2013 3:48 PM PST COMPUTER GETS SLOWER WITH TIME by waytron – 2/8/13 4:01 AM In ...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1: MALWAREBYTES BACK MARCIN KLECZYNSKI founder of Malwarebytes talks about combating new forms of malware e.g. ransomware. TERRY WHITE: Leader of MacGroup Detroit ...
PINGDOM PROFILES THE INTERNET IN 2012 WITH LOTS OF STATISTICS Have you been wondering how to describe the Internet in 2012 in numbers? We have and we think we have at least some of the answers....
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/did-you-know-internet-2013/
A couple of weeks ago it was discovered that it’s possible for viruses to quickly spread among unsecured or WEP-encrypted Wi-Fi routers in densely populated urban areas. The FBI has Strongly ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/take-a-simple-test-to-beat-the-upnp-vulnerability/
i9 Sports is the first and fastest growing franchise of youth sports leagues, camps, and programs in the United States. With over 500,000 members since 2003 and 275 locations in 30 states, i9 Sp...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/i9-sports-helping-children-play-sports-safely/
SURPRISING SURVEY REVEALS MOST DADS WITH FOOTBALL-RELATED CONCUSSIONS WANT YOUNG SONS PLAYING TACKLE FOOTBALL 90% OF DADS WHO SUFFERED FOOTBALL-RELATED CONCUSSIONS WANT THEIR KIDS TO PLAY TACK...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/i9-sports-concussion-crusade/
LAUREN BAKER was a guest during the first year of our show at age 5. During high school as the TEEN TECH TIPSTER, she had a 12 minute segment on the show once a month to bring up topics inter...
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SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1: EMILY HAY: Social Media Expert and CEO of Hay There Social Media CHARLIE HOPPER, Founder Pasty.net Internet for Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. VIDEO: Snowy ri...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/02/15th-anniversary-special-3-6-pm-wjr-760-am-detroit/
CANADIAN COMPANY THAT ONCE DOMINATED BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS ROLLED THE DICE ON A NEW OS AND PHONE. BLACKBERRY formerly known as RIM (Research in Motion) launched a series of new phones inc...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/the-new-blackberry-launches/
‘MALWAREBITER’ (an obvious attempt to copycat Malwarebytes, the excellent anti-malware software) is being advertised as the ‘Worlds Greatest Anti-Malware Software.’ It is really a FAKE ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/malwarebiter-cyber-threat-do-not-install/
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 : NEW MALWARE ATTACKS GOZI VIRUS ARRESTS FBI (RANSOMWARE): MALWAREBYTES + COMBO FIX SWEETIM (SEARCH TOOLBAR): MALWAREBYTES + SPECIAL WEBPAGE ANALYZING APPLE AND MI...
Even if you don’t plan on upgrading to Windows 8 right now, buy the upgrade for just $39.99…NOW!! AFTER JANUARY 31 the price will skyrocket to an incredible (and unacceptable IMHO) $199.99�...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/hurry-windows-8-upgrade-pricing-about-to-end/
SWEETIM is a nasty piece of download malware that is showing up all over my family’s PC’s. Hijacks your search by burying itself as an extension in IE and Google (don’t know about Safar...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/how-to-remove-sweetim-malware/
EMILY HAY, the Internet Social Media Advisor, has a simple but very understandable explanation of the new Facebook search engine called GRAPH SEARCH . The engine may be more important to l...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/facebook-graph-search-explained/
SHOW NOTES: TED LENNOX, teacher of the blind, golfer, bon vivant, and one of our most frequent guests returns with a studio full of blind friends, BAH, ERNIE AND 10 YEAR OLD MATTHEW to show of...
Here comes Office 2013 and Office 365 prices . In the past Redmond has only offered pricey Office application suites that contained more programs than most users ever got to know (when was the ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/microsoft-announces-office-2013-price-structure/
After years of bad news this year’s North American International Auto Show is a celebration of the rebirth of Detroit’s rusty heart. Now you can enjoy all the details and find your way...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/the-big-show-is-in-detroit-naias-2013/
GARY BAKER TECHNOLOGY PREDICTIONS FOR 2013 Well, the easiest predictions are to predict the trends that we saw in 2012 will continue in 2013 and for the most part that will be true. It is easy...
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TECHNOLOGY PREDICTIONS FOR 2013 Well, the easiest predictions are to predict the trends that we saw in 2012 will continue in 2013 and for the most part that will be true. It is easy to predict...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/gary-baker-predictions-20132/
SHOW NOTES: Rick Broida , the GADGET GUY, is back from the 2013 CONSUMER ELECTRONIC SHOW. Like a 6 year old on a sugar buzz, Rick is reeling from all the gadgetry but he will give us: L...
The votes are in ladies and gents and we have the winners. Drum roll please!! CES WINNERS. Next we will be calculating the odds of ever seeing these devices in the wild for for ...
IT’S TIME TO TUNE UP YOUR COMPUTER. Once again WOODY LEONARD of Windows Secrets Newsletter , has published an excellent article with detail on how to make this happen. Slip to the top of you...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/new-years-good-housekeeping/
One of the first reviews on the soon-to-be-released MICROSOFT SURFACE PRO (Jan. 26 or 29) is a rave review from Gizmodo. Get ready for the hater storm of tech writers whining about battery...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/look-out-world-surface-pro-is-about-to-land/
WINDOWS 8 TIPS COMPENDIUM Got a new computer for Christmas with Windows 8 and don’t know where to go for help? Go no further; Paul Thurott is the king of Windows 8 and has com...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/best-list-of-windows-8-tips/
Lenovo continues to serve up some delicious new technology with its full Windows 8 convertible tablet, the IdeaPad Yoga 115. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/honey-i-shrank-the-computer/
Imagination meets reality at CES 2013. Lenovo serves up some jaw-dropping technology with its new Idea Centre Horizon that you might want to install in your Jettson home with this wild conve...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/lenovo-idea-centre-horizon-table-top-computing/
MICROSOFT Crucial year: LEADERSHIP must change. Balmer needs to lead or be replaced and with him the whole “silo” mentality. SURFACE PRO will mark the end of the PC era and the battle...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/fosters-predictions-for-2013/
1.) Google going to integrate AdSense and advertising for local businesses into Google Maps turn by turn navigation. 2.) Apple will DUMP plans to make its own TV, TV Manufactures will be off...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/shane-hamelins-predictions-for-2013/
Tech Predictions for 2013 1) Despite the growing proliferation of set top TV content alternatives ( Roku, Apple TV, …) On Air, Cable, and satellite will still be the predominate sour...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/cal-carsons-predictions-for-2013/
1.Mobile devices will continue their march towards dominance. Mobile web access will overtake the PC. Mobile Security will need to be ramped up and the continued expansion of Internet served / ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/ed-rudel-predictions-2013-2/
The Consumer Electronic Show (CES) has come to a pivotal point in its existence: Microsoft will not longer give the keynote speech or even be present (holding their own events throughout the y...
Is this further proof that we are living in a post-PC world? Not necessarily according to ZDNet blogger Ed Bott. The issue may have more to do with ailing international markets and the fact ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2013/01/pc-sales-slump-in-late-2012/
THE ANNUAL PREDICTIONS SHOW SHOW NOTES: ED’S PREDICTIONS FOR 2013 CAL’S PREDICTIONS FOR 2013 SHANE’S PREDICTIONS FOR 2013 FOSTER’S PREDICTIONS FOR 2013 HOUR 2: LIVE C...
The House that Steve built is arguably the most profitable technology company in existence today so it is only fitting that they share the top Apple devices/news from 2012. There were lots of bo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/apple-picks-winners-for-2012/
Best Device of 2012 . Apple may have won in court against Samsung but the iPhone 5 takes a second seat to the Galaxy 3S according to CNet. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/galaxy-3s-beats-iphone-5-best-of-2012/
SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1: MIKE AMMAN, President and CEO of the San Joaquin Partnership is a Pioneer Entrepreneur and Technology Analyst. He looks at trends in 2012 that will set the tone for 2...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/internet-advisor-special-3-6-pm-122912-2012-mayan-misfire/
Who knew that the Evil Empire would reappear wearing the mask of friendly Instagram ? Guess the Midas touch of Facebook on the once darling of the photo apps has left a smudge and a bad odor in...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/instagram-now-has-the-right-to-sell-your-photos/
TECH PREP FOR THE HOLIDAYS There are a number of things you may need to do to be ready for you new tech gifts for the holidays. New devices may put demands upon your existing infrastructure th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/tech-prep-for-the-holidays/
SHOW NOTES: PODCAST …
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Listeners and friends are reporting the return of a disturbing phone call scam. You don’t have to be online to be tricked by this one but once you make the changes they recommend, YOU ARE INFE...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/consumer-alert-telephone-scam-claims-to-know-youve-got-virus/
Apps for Preschoolers – NY Times According to new research commissioned by Sesame Workshop, producer of PBS’s “Sesame Street,” mobile device ownership is booming as TV set ownersh...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/apps-give-preschoolers-a-first-look-at-tv-shows/
MICHIGAN CYBER RANGE The Michigan Cyber Range is a large unclassified Cyber Security Range and program that will help IT professionals and students improve their ability to counter cyber at...
SNAPCHAT: THE “KID FRIENDLY” SEXTING APP? What is Snapchat? If you are a parent, you should be aware of this popular app that may already be on your child’s smartphone. Snapchat is th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/snapchat-the-kid-friendly-sexting-app/
INSTAGRAM FOR KIDS PART 3 In this video, parents can learn how to be sure PRIVACY SETTINGS are in place on Instagram. If you are the parent or teacher of a tween, help them use social media w...
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INSTAGRAM FOR KIDS PART 2 In this video, we help you learn how to MINIMIZE THE RISKS of tweens and children using Instagram, the photo sharing app. If you are the parent or teacher of a tween...
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INSTAGRAM FOR KIDS PART 1 In this video led by Sheri Watkins, we share important overview information for parents about Instagram. Hear some REAL-LIFE EXAMPLES and get familiar with how your ...
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In a surprising turnaround MICROSOFT abruptly announced this week that it was expanding the sales of its inaugural laptop the SURFACE RT to BEST BUY AND STAPLES . DAY ONE VISIT: STAPLES: No...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/microsoft-surface-rt-lands-in-retail-stores/
Show Notes: HOUR 1: GIRRRL POWER AND THE FUTURE OF THE WEB: Four young women won the recent web design contest put on by Michigan Council of Women in Technology RACHEL XIANG, Plymouth Ca...
LISTEN TO THEIR ORIGINAL HIT: HELP ME RECALL Infinity Hour is a vibrant group of young folks who have burst on the musical scene in Southeast Michigan and are finding a voice on the...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/infinity-hour-rocks-the-internet/
Avoid Gift Card Gotchas Great article about the HIDDEN COSTS of Gift Cards. To be frank, it’s getter to give cash; one size fits all and there are no returns! ;-[) …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/when-a-gift-card-is-not-a-gift/
You might be as surprised as we were when the name Apple did not appear at the top of the list. Hmmmm. Mojo slipping post Jobs? We’ll see. Here is the complete article. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/surprises-abound-in-cnet-list-of-biggest-tech-news-of-2012/
High shipping costs are one of the biggest “hidden costs” of shopping online, until now! Free Shipping Day is scheduled online for MONDAY, DEC. 17, and already has over 1,200 stores signed...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/free-shipping-day-monday-dec-17/
By Andrea Woroch Even as adults, we hold out hope that maybe come Christmas morning, the present of our dreams is miraculously waiting under the tree. Unfortunately as we age, our desires aren�...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/holiday-buying-guide-9-tips-to-save-on-electronics/
SHOW NOTES: GADGET MAN, RICK BROIDA recommends great gadgets for your holiday shopping with breathtaking bargains to boot. TANTALIZING TABLETS LOVEABLE LAPTOPS GOTTA-HAVE GIZMOS: EBATES : I...
The once renowned rust belt is snatching victory from the mouth of defeat. Building on the high tech heritage of the auto industry, the Great Lakes State is showing signs of being one of the ho...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/michigan-3-in-high-tech-growth-nationwide/
An international web wachdog is reporting that on Nov. 29 the entire nation of Syria suddenly dropped off the Internet. Phone lines have also been severed electronically. Just as we are reveling...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/syria-vanishes-from-the-internet/
SHOW NOTES: Syria Blown Back to Dark Ages: RICHARD STIENNON, Internet Analyst & Security Expert, explores how this could happen and whether we could see the lights go out suddenly under just t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/internet-advisor-live-4-6-pm-wjr-760-am-12112-are-you-a-human/
Woman’s Day has a little something for everyone in your family, from fashion to etiquette, meals and more …and a great list of things to keep in mind if and when you go looking for holi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/12/the-dos-and-donts-of-online-shopping/
Online sales went crazy this year and don’t look to let up any time soon. One of the huge changes this year is the number of people using mobile platforms to do their shopping…and the Apple...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/ipad-favorite-shopping-cart-online/
Remember that smug add from Verizon about their cell phone coverage? Believe it or not, the whole idea of taking your phone with you wherever you went began 20 years ago! Unless you were a ...
Don’t miss Rick Broida’s list of some incredible deals for Cyber Monday and beyond. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/cyber-monday-cheapskate-deals/
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Online retailers will have good reason to make merry this holiday season. People shopping via the Internet will spend to the tune of $43.4 billion during November and December, according to a r...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/happy-holidays-spending-to-top-43-billion/
SHOW NOTES: HOLIDAY ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: CAL’S BLACK FRIDAY MISADVENTURE. BUYING A NEW COMPUTER OR LAPTOP: NOT ALL TABLETS ARE CREATED EQUAL CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF STORMS: HOW MUCH CA...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/internet-advisor-nov-24-2012-the-grinch-whole-stole-windows-8/
McAfee security experts warned that this holiday season will see a rise in scams and spams in a PC Magazine post. Hopefully forewarned is forearmed in YOUR case. Read the full article. …
SHOW NOTES: CHEAPSKATE’S GUIDE TO BLACK FRIDAY. Unstuff your wallet wisely with the help of RICK BROIDA , aka The Cheapskate (also Gadget Man). For 5 years Rick has been squeezing ni...
Windows 8 has just been launched and it already joins its illustrious siblings in lining up for vaccinations against potential intruders. Catch all the plugs on Patch Tuesday. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/microsoft-update-for-windows-8-holes-and-more/
Don’t let the nay-sayers scare you away from Windows 8. Windows Secrets newsletter has an excellent article that will help you start using the revolutionary new operating system without a lo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/your-first-hour-with-windows-8/
SHOW NOTES: DAVE SAWYER,Tech. Dir., Heartland Microsoft Tech Center The wait is over…it’s like Christmas on the Internet Advisor! Our favorite Microsoft guest,Dave Sawyer, returns w...
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General elections are approaching November 6, 2012. Do you know what will be on the ballot? Do you know how you are going to vote on the Constitutional Amendment proposals? Do you know wh...
Thanks to Ed Rudel for giving us the link to these remarkable pictures posted by ABC News that a palpable experience of the destruction wrought by Superstorm Sandy this past week. This doesn�...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/extraordinary-interactive-photos-of-storm-destruction/
Everything you need to know about upgrading to Windows 8 i n one article by ZDNet columnist Ed Bott. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/the-ultimate-windows-i-upgrade-guide/
SHOW NOTES: The Internet Advisor Team looks back on a stormy week online and off: SUPERSTORM SANDY brings the East Coast to its knees and sharks are reported swimming in Jersey towns. Where did ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/11/internet-advisor-nov-3-2012-the-perfect-storm/
It’s hard to find well balanced reviews of the new Windows RT Surface; reviewers either seem to be lovers or haters, no middle ground. That’s why this review by Erik Franklin , Senior Edito...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/10/windows-8-surface-rt-review/
SHOW NOTES WINDOWS 8 OFFICIALLY “SURFACED” OCT. 25. To help you understand the operating system, the devices and the future of this controversial and revolutionary change by Microsoft we ...
SHOW NOTES: GADGET MAN IS BACK! RICK BROIDA: CNet Cheapskate and Gadget Guru will look at the blizzard of laptops, tablets and gadgets that are appearing prior to Microsoft’s Oct. 25 launch...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/10/internet-advisor-sat-oct-20-2012-rick-broida-and-smarttv/
In the very near future you might want to upgrade to Windows 8 but you don’t want to pay the usual Microsoft tariff. So here is an article by Ed Bott t hat will help you take advantage of so...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/10/cheapest-ways-to-upgrade-to-windows-8/
Depending on your perspective the personal computer is a dinosaur waiting for extinction or a faithful friend you wont abandon. The trends seem to be moving more and more to the mobile digital ...
Apple changed the dock on its new iPhone 5 and the world exploded in complaining. But wait; maybe it doesn’t matter anymore if the digital world is going wireless! …
SHOW NOTES: AT&T EXPANDS SERVICE ACROSS MICHIGAN: JERMAINE SPIGHT, SR. PR MANAGER joins the Internet Advisors to explain the growth and higher speeds being offered throughout Michigan by AT&T. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/10/internet-advisor-oct-13-2012-att-expands-service-in-michigan/
Deutsche Telekom’s American love child T-MOBILE gobbled up the consumer friendly, no contract, local cell standard METRO PCS. The resulting player will step into the ring much more effectivel...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/10/t-mobile-and-metro-pcs-merge/
Microsoft launched a major reworking of the ubiquitous Office suite of productivity tools this week but with some huge changes. Basically hopes you are going to be encouraged to buy this pa...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/10/big-changes-coming-in-office-2013/
THIS PODCAST IS RECORDED FOR REPLAY ON MICHIGAN TALK NETWORK, ITUNES, AND AT WWW.INTERNETADVISOR.NET SHOW NOTES: TIECON MIDWEST 10/11-12/12 NOVI SHERATON : RUPESH SRIVASTAVA, President TieCo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/10/internet-advisor-october-6-2012-att-and-tiecon-midwest/
For an unlucky second time in 4 years, our announcer FOSTER BRAUN managed to serve an unwelcome beverage to his expensive laptop. So what can you do avoid this kind of disaster other than live...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/barbarian-strikes-again/
SHOW NOTES: YOUTHSPARK : SHELLEY STERN GRACH, Citizenship & Public Affairs Director of Microsoft unveils Microsoft’s new initiative to create opportunities for more than 75 million youth...
Our social media expert Emily Hay recently had a wonderful experience renting a designer dress for a special occasion for a fraction of the cost. Here is the full story from Emily’s homepage...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/emily-hay-rent-the-runway/
Any thought that iPhone 5 would be a poor cousin to its predecessors vanished this weekend. Sales records were set when 5 MILLION IPONE 5’S leaped off the shelves in just 9 countries. More t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/5-million-and-counting-first-weekend-of-iphone-5/
Webee Console SHOW NOTES: BUILDING A GOOD REPUTATION FROM THE START: MERITFUL.COM DR. AZARIAS REDA wants to help teens to build good reputations online right from their very first post....
Apple decided it would do its own map program and not use Google any more starting with iOS6 (released 9/19/12) and the new iPhone5. The howling from disgruntled users and bloggers just waitin...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/where-the-heck-are-we-apple/
Not a good week for the folks in Redmond. First Internet Explorer was hit with a zero-day exploit and then Germany recommended that all its citizens avoid IE entirely! Fortunately Microsoft h...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/microsoft-patches-internet-explorer/
An intriguing article about the new iPhone 5 and its new age connector is stirring up the dust on our Internet Advisor Facebook page. Check 0ut the article and then feel free to weigh in on th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/the-apple-taxman-cometh/
Microsoft investigators found more than they bargained for when they traveled to China according to documents just released in a Virginia courtroom. Redmond operatives scour the globe looking for...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/china-home-to-mother-of-all-malware-sites-3322-org/
SHOW NOTES: JAKE SIGAL, Founder of Livio Radio presents Livio Connect . Cars are rolling computers nowadays from precision fuel injection to screens in the place of the old speedometers or t...
For your convenience we are sharing a link to the CNet Live Coverage of the Apple product launch Sept. 12, 2012 in California. Coverage begins at 10 AM PST (1 PM EST). Everyone is antic...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/cnet-live-coverage-of-apple-event-sept-12-2012/
Amazon officially took the wraps off of three new Kindle Fire HDs this week in California: FIRE HD with the 7-inch screen that will sell for $199, and FIRE HD with an 8.9-inch screen, 8.8mm thic...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/amazon-lights-a-new-fire/
The famous Finnish phone maker set the pace for WINDOWS 8 PHONES this week in New York. The Lumia 920 reflects all the hardware that reviewers have been warming to for months plus extraordinary s...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/nokia-unwraps-classy-new-windows-8-phones/
SHOW NOTES: MAKING THE TRANSITION FROM WINDOWS 7 TO 8: PETER HAN, Microsoft US OEM Vice President SPECIAL GUESTS TECH EXPERTS: AARON GUILMETTE, VP of IT Apex Digital Solutions JUSTIN COFF...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/internet-advisor-sat-sept-8-2012-preparing-for-windows-8/
As promised here is a great graphic that Sheri Kam, a recent guest (8/25/12 podcast) put together to help her young daughters be prepared to deal with the Internet. Feel free to copy for your ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/parents-rules-for-internet-sheri-kam/
BOYNE CITY – Picturesque Charlevoix County long noted as a tourist haven now has a new designation – it has been recognized as a “Connected” community through its comprehensive broadband ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/charlevoix-connected-county/
INTERNATIONALE FUNKAUSSTELLUNG in Berlin has been around since the 1920s, but the show has never gotten so much attention. This time might just overshadow CES in Las Vegas and CeBIT in Hannover...
SHOW NOTES: The ancient Mayans believed 2012 would be the end of the world and for one presidential candidate it will be! But for some gadget makers it could be the start of a whole new era. �...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/09/internet-advisor-sept-1-2012-4-6-pm-gadget-galore/
Follow the full coverage of all the in’s and out’s of the Apple/Samsung trial and its repercussions on CNet. Excellent in-depth coverage of the trial, the verdict and the consequences. The...
We are supposed to be leading our children but by the time they get to middle school, we are a couple of generations of social media behind. (Remember MY SPACE?) Emily Hay, CEO of Hay There Soc...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/saving-face-for-parents-of-teens/
SHOW NOTES: EMILY HAY, of Hay There Social Media has developed a program to help parents deal with the social media and their tweens. Emily is also our Internet Advisor Media Expert. S...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/internet-advisor-saturday-aug-25-2-12-saving-face-for-parents/
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SHOW NOTES: WEAVING THE WIND: JOHN BARRIE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATIVE A creative international volunteer project that combines advanced technology and the skills o...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/internet-advisor-sat-aug-18-4-6-pm-woven-wind-project/
Getting junior ready for college is not just about getting new computer devices and software; you have to understand and be ready for the whole university Internet security experience. Have good ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/college-internet-hook-up-tips/
The skills of native weavers and American volunteers have found a way to create electricity and jobs out of the wind. Appropriate Technology Collaborative , led by JOHN BARRIE and university v...
One of the most frequently asked questions on our show is “How should I go about buying a new computer?” This week Mark Kyrnin, at About.com posted an EXCELLENT CHECKLIST FOR PARENTS AND ST...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/computer-buying-guide-by-mark-kyrin/
There is a new cyber beast loose in the Mideast according to reports this week from security experts at Kapersky. Gauss now enters the common vocabulary of digital fear along with Stuxnet and Fla...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/deadly-new-super-virus-on-the-loose/
SHOW NOTES: GADGET GUY BACK-TO-SCHOOL SPECIAL C Net Blogger and Internet Advisor Gadget Guy Rick Broida has a backpack full of advice for students heading to college and high school…or rather...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/internet-advisor-august-11-2012-gadget-guy-back-to-school-guide/
Normally businesslike LinkedIn has been hit be a phishing scam that may make you look twice. It appears to be a request to “Rate” someone you know directly who is part of LinkedIn. It is,...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/look-out-for-linkedin-phishing-scam/
One of the most venerable webmail services on the Internet just got a beautiful new facelift and name change. Long time users of Hotmail (Live Mail) got the opportunity at the beginning of Augu...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/goodby-hotmail-hello-outlook/
What in the world is going on at Redmond? Microsoft hastily announced this week that the name “Metro” had been banished from the Softies vocabulary immediately and without recourse. Hin...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/metro-is-dead-the-name-that-is/
SHOW NOTES: SHANE HAMELIN is not only a great computer tech, but also a dedicated gamer. Gamers have the reputation of being weird people who stay up all night playing video games in their mo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/08/internet-advisor-august-4-2012-game-on/
Rick Broida’s most recent post in his CNEt Marketplace Blog features THREE EXTRAORDINARILY HIGH VALUE ONLINE SERVICES that even a cheapskate like Rick is willing to part with a few dollars to ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/07/three-web-services-worth-paying-for/
This is a FREE exposition for the general public to see what Michigan-based firms are currently providing and/or utilizing to provide wireless technology in many industrial settings. WHERE: MOT...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/07/mobile-moves-michigan-free-exhibition-july-31/
SHOW NOTES: Rick Broida THE GADGET GUY, RICK BROIDA reviews: BLUETOOTH SPEAKERS DBest duo Bluetooth Speakers and Edifier Primsa BT speakers. EXCLUSIVE INTERNET ADVISOR GADGET GUY DEAL...
With the emergence of social media girls have an “in” to the world of tech starting from their comfort zone of social media! The two worlds are really blending and now it’s cool to...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/07/encouraging-tech-savvy-tween-girls-through-social-media/
SHOW NOTES: WOMEN AND SOCIAL MEDIA POWER: Social Media Team Member Emily Hay joins CAL CARSON, SHANE HAMELIN AND FOSTER BRAUN to talk about how to ENCOURAGE PRE-TEEN AND TEEN GIRLS TO STICK WIT...
Almost all of us who run Vista or Win 7 have little “gadgets” like the clock, calendar, pictures and newsfeed that would just show up on our desktop. Unfortunately hackers have found a way t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/07/microsoft-security-advisory-fix-deadly-gadgets/
SHOW NOTES: KEEPING AND EYE ON BABY: BILL COLLINS, COO OF CHILD CARE DAILY APP explains how an Ann Arbor couple developed software to enable childcare centers to let parents keep an eye on ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/07/internet-advisor-july-14-2012-4-6pm-track-your-child/
That smug look is fading fast among Apple fanboys who used to think themselves invulnerable to the attacks of malware. Seems the Apple malware police in the iOS App store are pretty sloppy or ma...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/07/apple-ios-app-store-gets-malware/
A british hotel is stepping where angels fear to tread . They have removed the bedside Bibles from the bedside tables and have replaced them with Kindle ereaders! The Bible is still there in ...
SHOW NOTES: MOBILE MOVES MICHIGAN EVENT GUESTS: JOELLE SHANDLER, Mobile Technology Association of Michigan Ambassador & ELAINA FARNSWORTH, MTAM Board Member and CEO, Mobile Comply MTAM ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/07/internet-advisor-july-7-2012-4-6pm-mobile-moves-michigan/
Huge announcement Friday, June 29. Look out AT&T and Verizon, Apple’s popular iPhone 4 and 4S are now on the loose with pre-paid plans for as little as $30/month. Read the fine print carefu...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/virgin-mobil-pre-paid-iphone-just-30mo-as-of-june-29-2012/
Google has been desperate to get into your living room and hasn’t done too well so far with TV. Looks like another swing and a miss with the Magic Cubelike NEXUS Q ENTERTAINMENT DEVICE . …
It’s glasses, it’s a computer, it’s a digital camera/video…no…It’s Google Glasses ! Google started their I/O Conference in San Francisco this week with a dramatic entrance including ...
ALL GADGET SHOW WITH INTERNET ADVISOR GADGET GUY AND CNET BLOGGER RICK BROIDA . SHOW NOTES: NO CONTRACT IPHONES Cricket and Virgin Mobile GOOGLE 7 Nexus Tablet, Q, Glasses, Chrome fo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/internet-advisor-june-30-2012-4-6pm-rick-broida-gadgets-galore/
With all the hype that Hollywood could muster, Monday, June 18, Microsoft announced that it is launching its own line of tablets called Surface in two basic flavors: 1) a tablet that will compe...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/look-out-world-here-comes-surface/
Batten down the hatches. Microsoft looks like it is betting the farm on this hand. The week of June 17 not only saw the unveiling of Redmond’s new class of tablets but also the entrance of...
SHOW NOTES: TABLET BREAKS THE SURFACE: Mike Wendland , NBC Tech commentator, better known as PC Mike and our long time friend, gives his analysis of Microsoft’s big annnouncement this week i...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/internet-advisor-sat-june-23-4-6pm-microsoft-tablet-surfaces/
When TVs first came out, they gave us the revolutionary ability to experience something that we weren’t able encounter in-person. Broadcasts today bring us virtually everywhere from daily hap...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/social-tv-see-it-tweet-it/
1.) Pre Order Game: Guild Wars 2 http://www.guildwars2.com/en 2.) Tiger Woods 2013 http://www.ea.com/tiger-woods 3.) APPLE TV http://store.apple.com/us/browse/home/sho...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/shanes-best-tech-gifts-for-dad-under-100/
http://stringgirl.blogspot.com the initial blog started as a travel blog to keep my daughters up to date that I am OK and what I see when traveling. String Girl is a creation of my daughter...
Frequent guest TINA WATSON tells the story of American technology being spread around the globe to benefit developing countries in GE Works: A Ray of Light in Guatemala. THE APPROPRIATE TECHNO...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/ge-works-a-ray-of-light-in-guatemala/
SHOW NOTES: EMILY HAY , The Internet Advisor Social Media Maven on TWEETING LIVE THE NIGHT OF THE TARGET FIREWORKS AND HOW THIS INTEGRATES INTO “SOCIAL TV.” Emily will explain “...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/internet-advisor-june-16-2012-4-6pm-social-tv/
DIGITAL BOOKMOBILE NATIONAL TOUR SHOWCASES DETROIT AREA LIBRARIES’ FREE EBOOK & AUDIOBOOK DOWNLOADS LEARN HOW TO DOWNLOAD WITH JUST A LIBRARY CARD AND INTERNET-CONNECTED COMPUTER OR DEVICE The ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/digital-bookmobile-visits-metro-detroit/
Richard Stiennon, a noted security expert and frequent guest on the Internet Advisor is concerned about some of the consequences of the alleged development of the Stuxnet virus by the US high c...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/cyber-security-on-a-crash-course-with-cyber-warfare/
On June 1 David Sanger published an article in the New York Times titled Obama Order Sped Up Wave of Cyberattacks Against Iran allegedly uncovering a long history of aggressive American cyber o...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/06/allegations-of-secret-us-cyber-warfare-shake-the-world/
SHOW NOTES: A WHOLE NEW SPECIES OF AGGRESSIVE SOFTWARE IS WAGING CYBER WAR AROUND THE WORLD. THE WEEK OF JUNE 4TH ALLEGATIONS WERE PUBLISHED THAT PRESIDENT OBAMA’S ADMINISTRATION APPROVED T...
SHOW NOTES: TRIO OF TECH TITANS: ALL OF OUR TECH EXPERTS WORK ON A DAILY BASIS HELPING PEOPLE SOLVE PROBLEMS WITH THEIR COMPUTERS AND USE THEM TO GREATER ADVANTAGE IN THEIR LIVES. IT’S NO HO...
SHOW NOTES: Introducing the INTERNET ADVISOR’S GADGET GUY: RICK BROIDA , Blogger, Tech Commentator and Cheapskate. Rick will provide monthly specials on the gadgets we love or will do so s...
RICK BROIDA, The Gadget Guy has provided us with a list of resources for CUTTING THE CORD/KICKING THE CABLE HABIT. Refer to these when listening to the podcast for the May 26, 2012 show or to d...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/cutting-the-cord-resources-by-rick-broida/
RICK BROIDA: Writer • Blogger • Tech Geek is now the Internet Advisor Gadget Guy. Rick will bring us special gadget news and bargains once a month on the show. Get to know Rick throug...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/announcing-the-gadget-guy-rick-broida/
WE’RE ALL EARS, WAITING TO HEAR FROM YOU! THIS ENTIRE SHOW IS DEDICATED TO ANSWERING LISTENERS CALLS. OUR MOTTO: “THE ONLY DUMB QUESTION IS THE ONE YOU DON’T ASK!” OUR FULL STA...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/internet-advisor-sat-may-19-2012-listener-call-in-special/
The number three player in the cell phone market is looking to shake up the scene with a tempting offer. The pay-in-advance, overage-free solution that offers an allotment of mobile data, makes ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/t-mobile-announces-no-contract-broadband-accounts/
It was going to be bigger than the Mayan calendar event or it was going to be a complete failure. We are talking about Friday’s Initial Public Offering of Facebook stock on the New York Stock...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/mixed-messages-facebook-opening-on-the-stock-market/
Facebook is scheduled to be valued at $100 Billion in stocks making it the second biggest IPO in history just behind search giant Google. This is remarkable when you think that the world’s curr...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/facebook-prepares-for-100-billion-ipo/
Photo credit: kimberlykinrade.com For the full article and links, click here Today’s blog was prepared for the Internet Advisors show on WJR 760AM and on the Michigan Radio Network. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/emily-hay-female-bloggers-blossom/
The huge cell phone convention CTIA in New Orleans is finally over leaving most more confused than convinced about their next device. Amid a blizzard of smartphones, the Doro PhoneEasy 740, may ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/granny-gets-her-smartphone/
New malware strain locks up computers unless ransom is paid. A type of “ransomware” hitting users across Europe demands payment for alleged copyright violations, according to a Swiss securi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/look-out-new-ransomware-on-the-loose/
SHOW NOTES: MOMS WHO BLOG: Internet Advisor Social Media Maven EMILY HAY highlights moms making their mark on the Web THE COOKIE-A-DAY CHALLENGE : STEPHANIE ZIELINSKI local mom took the ...
Our friend and local tech authority Mike Wendland wants you to help mom get a handle on her busy life with three great, free apps for mobile devices. These time saving and organizational applica...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/mike-wendland-offers-3-great-free-apps-for-mom/
It is being reported that the man who held the world at bay and succeeded in hiding from American forces for so long, had lousy online security. This lapse has helped authorities find unencrypted...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/05/worlds-leading-terrorist-had-lousy-security-online/
SHOW NOTES: -MOTHER’S DAY COUPONS FROM The Frugals : KATE FORGATCH ofFreeShipping.org with specials for Mother’s Day couponers. -BRINGING THE MOBILE INDUSTRY TOGETHER TO GROW MICHIGAN’S ...
Forecast: CLOUDY AND GETTING CLOUDIER EVERY DAY. Google entered the cluttered online STORAGE WARS this past week when they launched their own service called Google Drive . Even though it looks...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/google-drive-joins-the-battle-of-the-cloud/
If you ever wondered why these low lifes keep filling your mailbox with spam, here is the answer: Money and lots of it. Read the full story in the Michigan Tech News. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/russia-hackers-rake-in-4-5-billion-in-2011/
SHOW NOTES: FOR YEARS RADIO HAS BEEN THE WINDOW ON THE WORLD FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND WJR HAS BEEN A SPECIAL FRIEND TO MANY OF THEM. THE FIRST HOUR OF OUR SHOW THIS WEEK IS DEDI...
The do-it-yourself approach to getting the lowdown on your ancestors may lead you down a series of blind alleys. An alternative to the high-end genealogical resources offered by Ancestry.com is t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/three-ways-to-research-your-family-tree/
Personal media players and data assistants, laptops, notebooks, computers, televisions, cell phones and the list goes on and on. These wonders of modern technology are filling our lives and our...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/how-to-recycle-your-household-electronics-in-michigan/
SHOW NOTES: THE ART OF CLIMBING YOUR FAMILY TREE: My AncesStory.com BILL O’REILLY AND BECKY LAYNE O’REILLY combine over 50 years of experience in genealogy – the science of discovering...
INSTAGRAM FOR PERSONAL AND SMALL BUSINESS USE by Emily on April 14, 2012 in Getting Familiar , Our Blog By Emily A. Hay, Founder, Hay There Social Media Written for the Internet Adviso...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/facebook-gobbles-up-instagram/
Don’t know whether your Mac has been hit by the latest piece of malware called the Flashback Trojan and wouldn’t know what to do if you did? Try using the Kapersky Flashfake Tool .This prem...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/kapersky-to-the-rescue-for-macs/
SHOW NOTES: 8TH ANNUAL MIDWEST TECHNOLOGY LEADERS SYMPOSIUM: Tracy Ann and Rob Palmer , President of Arizka will share highlights of this gathering of the best and the brightest in IT May 3...
The first really nasty Trojan to hits Macs slithered onto 600,000 Apple computers worldwide. F-Secure, a world leader in security, has posted a way to check and see if your Mac is infected and...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/how-to-check-and-disinfect-your-mac/
Payment processor Global Payments suffered a security breach affecting MasterCard and Visa, according to The Wall Street Journal. The breach was closed and no first level data such as user name,...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/cardholders-hit-by-security-breach-good-week-for-bad-guys/
There is a worm in the Apple or in more than a half million of them. The new Flashback Trojan requires no interaction to insert itself into the Mac computers; just visit the poisoned website and ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/over-600000-macs-infected-with-flashback-trojan/
SHOW NOTES: This is a very special show featuring the daughters of three of our team’s experts. GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL and CAL CARSON will try to catch up to their technologically advanced off-s...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/04/internet-advisor-4-6-pm-sat-april-7-2012-daddydaughter-special/
Emily Hay YELP HELP AND GOOGLE PLACES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES BY EMILY ON MARCH 14, 2012 IN ACTION PLANS Hay There! When it comes to listing your business online, there are many ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/emily-hay-yelp-help-and-google-places-for-small-businesses/
ALL ABOUT EMILY As the Founder of Hay There Social Media, LLC, Emily A. Hay specializes in helping small business owners understand and implement specific tactics to grow through s...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/emily-hay-founderceo-hay-there-social-media/
Originally published in netforbeginners.com March 28, 2012 Yes, unsavory people are everywhere on the Web. These people will sucker you into embarrassing yourself, convince you to trust them wi...
ADOBE’S LATEST CRITICAL SECURITY UPDATE PUSHES SCAREWARE By Ed Bott | March 29, 2012, 10:38am PDT Summary: Adobe just released a critical Flash Player security update. Good news: it include...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/adobes-latest-critical-security-update-pushes-scareware/
PINTEREST TIPS BY EMILY ON MARCH 1, 2012 IN GETTING FAMILIAR Hay There! Are you hearing a lot about Pinterest? Emily A. Hay joined the Internet Advisor team on WJR 760AM to share some quic...
HOW TO USE FACEBOOK TIMELINE BY EMILY ON JANUARY 29, 2012 IN GETTING FAMILIAR , OUR BLOG Hay There! Are you hearing a lot about the new Facebook Timeline? In today’s blog, we’ve ou...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/how-to-use-facebook-timeline/
SHOW NOTES: ONLINE REVIEW SITES (E.G.YELP ) AND REPUTATION MANAGEMENT: EMILY HAY, Internet Advisor Social Media Expert AND Founder of Hay There Social Media . Check out the new SOCIAL MEDIA...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/internet-advisor-sat-march-31-2012-3-6pm-super-social-saturday/
The newest member of our tech expert team is Emily Hay, the genius behind, Hay There Social Media. This is Emily’s first installment in an ongoing series on commentaries on the many aspects o...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/emily-hay-twitter-basics/
For any of you who have been fans of Buzz Out Loud , one of the original tech podcasts, I have good and bad news. Bad News (sort of): BUZZ OUT LOUD IS ENDING AS OF ITS APRIL 5 SHOW. Go...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/big-changes-coming-to-cnet/
There was a lot of skepticism when Microsoft launched yet another attempt to protect Windows OS without choking it to death with protection…and doing it for free. Recent reports seem to say t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/gamble-on-microsoft-security-essentials-pays-off/
As part of the DNSChanger malware campaign hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide were affected. Is you computer one of them? Here is a link to an article by Dennis O’Reilly with links ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/find-out-whether-your-computer-is-powned/
Hundreds of thousands of computers that were poisoned by DNSChanger malware were scheduled to be silenced under FBI orders with in a short while but have received a stay of execution until July 2...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/operation-ghost-click-delays-shutting-down-hacked-servers/
What looked like a rather silly, self-serving exercise in 2006 has helped to topple regimes during the Arab Spring and regularly provides the earliest reports of breaking news. But where is it he...
SHOW NOTES: UPTO : A SOCIAL PLATFORM THAT EMPOWERS YOUR CALENDAR: FOUNDER AND CEO GREG SCHWARTZ EXPLAINS A NEW WAY OF PLANNING AHEAD WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY WITH A DETROIT CREATED APP ...
They are called “honeypots” because they ensnare the unsuspecting WiFi user and steal their information. So how can you protect yourself and surf your local coffee shop’s free WiFi withou...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/how-to-protect-yourself-from-wifi-honeypots/
Fred Langa wants to offer a way for you to try out Microsoft’s newest Operating System, Win 8. So here is his column from the latest Windows Secret Newletter with the step-by-step instructions....
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/how-to-safely-test-drive-windows-8-consumer-preview/
Just when Apple was about to gloat over all those shiny new iPads, a very disturbing story of online fraud has arisen. There is a growing outcry about the sloppy security on Apple’s iTunes and...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/apple-store-fraud-steals-spotlight/
That’s the question that has been hounded the Redmond, California software giant following recent revelations of code theft . Chinese hackers have released proof-of-concept code that provides...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/does-microsoft-have-a-leak/
SHOW NOTES: STOP ALL WEBSITES FROM TRACKING YOUR MOVEMENTS…FOR FREE: SARAH DOWNEY from Abine tells how their DoNotTrackPlus browser plug in stops ALL tracking immediately for FREE. LIVIO RA...
Is the “new iPad” just another expensive toy? To many yes, but to nearly half the owners of present iPads, it’s a must have . To put things in perspective, TIM COOK, the new CEO of the...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/who-will-buy-a-shiny-new-apple-ipad/
A long-time Windows supporter and analyst for all the past incarnations of Microsoft’s OS is haunted by the notion that Windows 8 is leaving him and his colleagues behind. WOODY LEONHARD, of Wi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/left-behind-windows-standard-crowd/
Just when Apple thought it had a strong foothold in the epublishing world, the government is threatening to break possible price fixing. The Justice Dept. announced it plans to sue Apple and fi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/government-scrutiny-may-lead-to-lower-ebook-price/
According to some news sources, Anonymous hackers may have had more to worry about than one of their own becoming an informant for the FBI. Apparently someone slipped the hacker collective a n...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/anonymous-catches-a-virus/
VS SHOW NOTES: HOUR 1 APPLE’S ANNOUNCEMENT ON WEDNESDAY OF THE “NEW IPAD” was not the only news from the house that Jobs built. ERIK ANDERSON leads a discussion on the ma...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/internet-advisor-network-show-31012-to-tablet-or-not-to-tablet/
Here is a review by noted car site Edmunds.com of four iPhone applications to help keep track of your fuel economy in the face of soaring costs. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/iphone-apps-to-help-you-with-your-fuel-economy/
Here is a listing of a wide range of ANDROID apps to help you keep track of your fuel economy . …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/android-apps-to-help-with-fuel-economy/
The notorious international “hacktavist” flaunted authority once too often. Police authorities in Colombia and Chile rounded up 25 members of the organization and hundreds of computers whe...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/interpol-nabs-25-anonymous-hackers/
In an unusual move, Microsoft is making the current “beta” version of their revolutionary new OS Windows 8 available for the daring to download. If you are feeling “froggy” jump on thi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/03/installing-windows-8-consumer-preview/
SHOW NOTES CYCLING THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD : VIRGINIA SULLIVAN, SPECIAL PROJECTS COORDINATOR FOR ADVENTURE CYCLING BRINGING BROADBAND TO THE BOONIES: (ER…SORT OF) JIM BURNHAM, PRES...
Maybe you haven’t noticed but the announcement of Mountain Lion for Mac OS, is taking computers one step closer to looking and working like the smartphones in many of our pockets. Pete Cas...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/why-your-computer-is-look-more-like-your-phone/
The first time around the PlayBook promised a lot and delivered a very little. But PlayBook 2.0, now running on an Android platform , is delivering pleasant surprises in performance even to s...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/blackberry-playbook-2-0-arrives/
A new app will allow visually impaired people to let their fingers do the talking. The free open-source app, called BrailleTouch, is based on the Braille writing system long the written lang...
Proview, the Chinese company which originally licensed the name IPAD to an Apple subsidiary in China isn’t satisfied with creating legal headaches on its home turf. Now they have brought the...
On Sat. Feb. 18 show Andrew Samtoy, co-founder of the Cleveland Cash Mob described how these impromptu gatherings of strangers have helped out small businesses around the country. Here is a fe...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/cash-mobs-make-hometown-business-sparkle/
What used to be the young upstart on the block has become a big hitter. Chrome (Google’s Browser) has hit its 17th version with lots to recommend. …
Sometimes the price of security seems to be slow performance because the firewall/anti-virus/anti-malware software is hogging the system resources hostage. Fred Langa of Windows Secrets Newslette...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/is-your-free-anti-virus-program-a-resource-hog/
There’s a new cat in the Apple litter box: Mountain Lion. It is bringing many of the advantages and moves of the iOS mobile operating system to the Mac laptops and desktops. Could this be t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/new-apple-os-brings-more-mobile-to-desktop/
Microsoft has entered the touch mouse marke t with its newest device. Following in Apple’s footsteps, MS presents a mouse whose surface allows for gestures to control movements on the screen....
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/touching-new-mice-from-redmond/
SHOW NOTES: TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION: CURE OR CURSE: STEVE HYER, CEO IGD Solutions and Member of the Clarkston, MI School Board . Also joining Steve will be a group of students involved in ...
We are very proud to announce that the brains behind our website, Vince Chmielewski is finally getting the credit that he deserves. This article gives some insight into the very busy life of a c...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/internet-advisor-webmaster-recognized/
Windows 7 is arguably Microsoft’s best operating system to date but there still can be unforeseen disasters. Fred Lange of the Windows Secrets newsletter posted a whole recipe for recoveri...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/win7%E2%80%B2s-no-reformat-nondestructive-reinstall/
Cut corners anywhere else but buy the best router you can. That’s the advice of CNet’s expert who describes the 5 top wireless routers on the market at the end of 2011 . A chain is only a...
The conservative Muslim regime in Iran won’t risk an “Arab Spring” uprising with Tweets and YouTube videos. So rather than control it, they just shut the Net down completely. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/iran-shuts-down-internet-access/
ACTA (Anti-counterfeiting Trade Agreement) seemed sure to sneak by public reaction until last week when protests broke out across Europe. Now Germany has thrown a huge wrench into the machine...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/net-censorship-takes-a-hit-in-germany/
The ballot boxes stuffed emptied and votes are counted; the winners of the 2012 Crunchies for best…well, just about anything that you could categorize on the Net are…. Some winners were g...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/crunchies-2012-winners-really-really/
Jullian Assange, leader of the Internet whistle-blowing site may demand to be called Captain if WikiLeaks investors have their way. The infamous hacker organization is rumored to be completi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/wikileaks-takes-to-the-sea/
When Facebook launches it initial stock offering, a few people who placed their bets a while back are about to get very rich. The list of big winners in the Facebook stock fall out might surpris...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/facebook-ipo-big-winners/
The biggest sporting event of the year draw nearly 11 million viewers and hundreds of thousands of Tweets, Facebook postings and more. An official Super Bowl Media Center is open for business ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/super-bowl-super-command-center/
Special guest: LEO LAPORTE, ruler of Leoville (an alternative universe of podcasts, blogs and video ) joins us for a special exclusive anniversary issue. CHARLIE HOPPER, founder and CEO...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/02/14th-anniversary-special-internet-advisor-3-6pm-2412/
Here is a picture of the damaged buss that caused the problems that Ed was talking about with his printer not working on the 1/28/12 show hour 2. Notice the bite mark taken out of the buss cli...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/ed-electrical-adventure/
Get on board this 5 year old tech award ceremony to vote for your favorite applications and your digital heroes. But you have to do it soon because winners will be announced in San Francisco on...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/the-crunchies-are-here-cast-your-vote-now/
SHOW NOTES READY OR NOT: MICROSOFT TO FORCE USERS INTO IE 8 (WIN XP) OR IE 9 (VISTA & WIN 7) : SUSAN BRADLEY, SENIOR EDITOR, WINDOWS SECRETS NEWSLETTER. READY OR NOT: FACEBOOK WILL SOO...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/internet-advisor-4-6pm-jan-28-2012-whether-you-like-it-or-not/
Maybe next year we should let whoever is running Apple deliver the State of the Union Address because their state is certainly solvent and has more cash than the good old US of A! During the 4th ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/apples-piggy-back-explodes/
When Timeline first appeared on Facebook it created a big backlash. Looks like none of that matters to Mark Z and his minions because we are all going to get to like it, like it or not. B...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/ready-or-not-here-comes-timeline/
The head of Megaupload was cornered by New Zealand Police inside his armed fortress. The FBI has accused Kim “Dotcom” of earning $42 million from pirated material in 2010 alone. “New Z...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/download-king-collared-in-his-safe-room/
HP has had a miserable year in the news and on its sales front, but it looks like they have a hit on their hands with the sleek HP Envy 15 . Look out MacBook Air, PC lovers now have their ow...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/something-for-apple-to-envy/
As featured in our 1/21/12 show, Romance Scam is an informational website for people who have been or fear they are involved in a web scam on a dating site. The site has a chat room which is ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/romance-scam-website-for-broken-hearted/
ROMANCE SCAMS BEWARE THE LOVE RATS, IMPOSTORS, CRIMINALS AND SCAMMERS, LOOKING FOR LOVE ONLINE. ROMANCESCAMS.COM SEEKS TO EXPOSE THESE CRIMINALS AND WARN LONELY HEARTS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEE...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/internet-advisor-supersized-3-6-pm-jan-21-2012/
Blogger Ed Bott makes a business of reading EULA’s (End User License Agreement). You know, the things that pop up when you install software and you automatically click “agree” without rea...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/greedy-and-evil-apple-new-ibook-license/
Jan. 17th Apple unveiled their next move toward world domination …OK this time the target is the world of academics. iPads are immensely popular among students and teachers alike and now Appl...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/ibooks-2-0-a-new-apple-for-teachers/
A significant portion of the human race is on track to be “friended” on the social network behemoth called Facebook by this summer. Let’s see: Apple has more money than the US Governmen...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/facebook-heading-for-1-billion-users/
Have we really come that far since Bill Gates published his Trustworthy Computing Memo? A look at the milepost in security and a glimpse into its future. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/looking-back-on-10-years-of-security/
Irate scalpers rioted outside the Beijing Apple store shortly before the doors were to open for sale of the iPhone 4S. Apple declared that it was just trying to protect its salespeople and other...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/riots-postpone-apple-iphone4s-sales-in-china/
CES REPORT 2012: A roundtable discussion about the world’s largest consumer electronics show. PAUL EISENSTEIN, TheDetroitBureau.com on 2012 NAIAS and technology ED RUDEL: PC Magazine Securit...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/internet-advisor-network-show-4-6pm-11412/
Here’s a preview of CES 2012 , traditionally THE event for launching new tech products. This year, however will be the swan song for Microsoft at the big Vegas show. More and more big te...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/consumer-electronics-show-preview-2012/
STEVE DEDOES may have lost a step since his prime…he certainly can’t fit into the same conductor’s tux he’s wearing in the photo at left (circa 1993). The former athlete and longtime...
Larry Dignan looks into his crystal ball and gives us a vision of the future of enterprise technology in 2012 . …
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/nine-business-predictions-for-2012/
Viruses, like cockroaches will always be with us and if you have had a bad one it has often meant just reloading your original Operating System (OS) and possibly losing your data and applications...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/windows-8-will-make-restoring-your-os-a-snap/
SHOW NOTES This is our SUPER-SIZED 2012 PREDICTIONS SHOW (along with a little accountability for 2011!) Each of our hosts comment on key areas of the Internet and computing for 2012. GARY BAKER:...
https://internetadvisor.net/2012/01/internet-advisor-jan-7-2012-3-6-pm-super-sized-predictions/
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson SHOW NOTES This episode of the Internet Advisor features the launch of “CUTTING EDGE”, our newly remastered and updated t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/internet-advisor-best-of-123111-4-6pm-the-cutting-edge/
3PM – 5 PM EDT ON WJR 760 AM THE BASICS OF TWITTER STARRING EMILY HAY THIS WAS A REPEAT PERFORMANCE OF OUR NOV. 26, 2011 SHOW. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/internet-advisor-special-dec-24-2011/
As if Facebook hadn’t caught enough flack yet Timeline just arrived . This time FB is changing the WHOLE interface, for those of chose, in order to add a chronicle of the users life, hence Ti...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/facebook-timeline-goes-live/
Science raced ahead at ever quickening pace in 2011. Check out this list of the 10 most exciting discoveries of the past year which will impact our lives for years to come. Extreme Tech Slide S...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/top-10-tech-breakthroughs-of-2011/
The Chrome browser may be the new kid on the block but it is fast becoming one of the most popular and now the safest. According to a study by Accuvant, Google’s upstart browser is the safes...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/google-chrome-safest-browser/
The founder of Microsoft put to rest the rumors that he was going to be returning to take the helm of his corporation. Seems Bill and his wife are just fine, thank you , handling their charitab...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/bill-gates-says-yes-he-wont-be-back/
Lest we think that robot warfare is the answer to all OUR problems, you should know that the Iranians (and therefore every form of evil, anarchistic terrorist organization with enough money) know...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/us-drone-hijacked-by-gps-spoof/
MIKE WENDLAND (aka PC Mike) joins us to talk about his Super Healthy Me campaign. Then as PC Mike he will pull out his crystal ball and tell us what he sees coming in 2012. STEVE HYER, CE...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/internet-advisor-special-3-6-pm-dec-17-2011-super-healthy-me/
The 500 Lbs. canary of the social networks just decided to preen itself a bit by simplifying its portable app so that it is more friendly to new users. Twitter will use icons to help users fin...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/twitter-changes-its-look-for-newbies/
Technology company Hewlett-Packard says it’s making its webOS mobile software available as open-source software that any developer can use and modify freely. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/hp-makes-webos-open-source/
The company Steve Jobs founded may be riding high on sales right now but there were a few big bites taken out of his Apple this week. CHINA RULED THAT THE IPAD MAY NOT BE SOLD UNDER THE APPLE ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/bad-week-in-court-for-apple/
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https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/internet-advisor-live-wjr-760-am-3-6pm-dec-10-free-shipping-day/
If you are an AT&T customer this may not be breaking news. Consumer Reports has once again named AT&T as the very worst communication company for customer service. Consider the irony of the fac...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/att-customer-service-worst-for-2nd-year/
We’re also delighted to introduce RICK BROIDA , a Detroit area resident, who writes the Cheapskate Blog for CNET , the nation’s premier techno information source. Rick will focus on WHAT’...
A company name Carrier IQ has installed a rootkit on millions of Android, Symbian, Blackberry and webOS phones. The stealth software lies at the bottom of the phones system and copies informat...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/rootkit-hidden-in-millions-of-cellphones/
It’s not likely a surprise to anyone, but on-line activity in the retail category has increased year-after-year and this year was no exception, according to a Brand Keys survey. Cyber Mond...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/12/look-whos-tops-on-cyber-monday-sales/
EMILY HAY IS A SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERT WHO GRACED US WITH HER PRESENCE THE OTHER DAY TO HELP TEACH A GROUP OF OLD MEN (OK MOST OF THEM WERE MIDDLE AGED) HOW TO USE TWITTER, THE COMMUNICATION TOOL F...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/hey-there-twitter-basics/
ON OUR NOV. 26 PROGRAM WE TALKED ABOUT HELPING A LISTENER TO RECYCLE THEIR OLD COMPUTERS. Cal Carson suggest using Best Buy where they will recycle any computer component EXCEPT hard drives...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/recycling-computers-in-detroit-area/
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN, ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: THE ABC’S OF TWITTER: EMILY HAY of Hay There Social Media will conduct a course in the basics of Twitter. Sh...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/internet-advisor-network-taping-nov-26-2011-abcs-of-twitter/
Need to connect to and control a Mac from your PC? One quick and easy solution can be found in Google’s Chrome Remote Desktop feature. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/chrome-free-desktop-connects-macs-and-pcs/
One of the most revered traditions of the holiday season is getting an upgrade. Salvation Army bell ringers have braved the cold for decades ringing their tiny bells to raise support for the ch...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/bell-ringers-go-digital-for-salvation-army/
After a week of disgusting pop ups on innocent accounts, Facebook lowers the boom on hackers. The social media giant says it knows who is behind the coordinated spam attack resulting in a huge f...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/facebook-filth-flood-foiled/
Android Phones are far and away the most popular smartphones on the market, as a group. Good news for phone makers, bad news for phone users because it paints a big “Hack Me” sign on their ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/android-sees-nearly-500-increase-in-malware-since-july/
OUTSOURCE TO DETROIT: Tim Bryan, CEO of GalaxE.Solutions , Detroit talks about why he brought his successful software company from New Jersey to Detroit and why other companies should do the same...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/internet-advisor-network-show-nov-19-2011-outsource-to-detroit/
Floods of the century have ravaged Thailand devastating cities and ruining the economy. One of the unintended victims may be the Cloud, the place where more and more computing is done. Full S...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/thai-floods-threaten-the-cloud/
SHOW NOTES: THAILAND FLOODS THREATEN THE ICLOUD. 48 HRS. WITH WINDOWS PHONE 7.5 MANGO APPLE ISSUES A PATCH FOR IOS5 AMAZON’S NEW TABLET CATCHES FIRE! Our second hour is dedicated to answer...
Steve’s Job’s mantra when referring to his devices was “it all just works” which is very good but he forgot to add, “and when you do, don’t forget that it will eat up lots of data on ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/the-hidden-cost-of-icloud/
Redmond isn’t waiting for Patch Tuesday to plug the latest hole in its operating system. The Duqu hack is using a font parsing engine to do its damage. Fortunately Microsoft has issued a one...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/microsoft-issues-zero-day-fix-for-duqu-attack/
Gloves are off now. A new report out in the US declares that the two former communist bullies are now the biggest bad guys on the Web. Is this news to anyone who has been hacked recently? The...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/china-and-russia-are-aggressive-super-cyberspies/
Hollywood cronies in Congress are trying to fast track a bill guaranteed to hamstring first amendment rights in favor of Hollywood’s pocketbook. Serious consequences for all if media mogul...
Hapless HP has high hopes..that a new version of its proven Win 7 Slate tablet can attract business users. This may be a winning move since the device uses both pen input and a touch screen tec...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/hp-pins-its-hopes-on-slate2-win-7-tablet-for-enterprise/
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN, ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ANIMAL JAM : BRADY BARR reptile expert and host of Nat Geo WILD’s Dangerous Encounters. MICH...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/11/internet-advisor-network-show-sat-nov-5-2011-animal-jam/
If pumpkin carving and paper mache is becoming too old-fashioned for your tech-savvy tykes, fear not. Dressing up like an iPhone 4 might be a bit much (that’s a real touchscreen, folks!), but...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/fun-frugal-fearless-halloween/
Google finally managed to grab some headlines from the iPhone with the arrival of its latest edition of Android OS: Ice Cream Sandwich . That’s the good news for all you Android phone users; ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/android-4-0-ice-cream-sandwich-arrives/
If you thought that replacing your home phone with a cell phone would keep the bill collectors away, think again. Eileen Ambrose of the Baltimore Sun wrote an in depth article on the legislativ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/debt-agencies-target-cellphones/
BY WIL PAYTON, COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST,CONNECTED NATION “From government and schools to hospitals and private industry, our cyber networks are integral to Michigan’s infrastructure, econo...
SHOW NOTES: ROBERT NAZARIAN, Editor in Chief of Talkandroid.com talks about ICE CREAM SANDWICH, the latests release of the ANDROID OS. CELLPHONE DEBT COLLECTORS LAW : EILEEN AMBROSE, BALTIMORE...
Many years ago Ed Rudel compiled a handy ToolKit on our homepage filled with lots of weapons to fight malware and help solve computer problems. Now that kit just got an upgrade. If it h...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/eds-excellent-toolkit-2-0/
Top malware researchers are sounding the alarming. An upgraded version of the Stuxnet virus which was so deadly accurate in its attack on Iranan nuclear facilities has been discovered in ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/stuxnet-2-0-new-version-of-super-virus-spotted/
A new camera was launched this week that may help those of us who are all thumbs with cameras absolute pros! The Lytro is a weirdly shaped little camera with a tiny LCD screen that lets you me...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/amazing-new-camera-allows-focusing-after-shooting/
GE Geek – Great Website for information, training, cheat-sheet and utilities C-CLEANER One of the best utilities that we have recommended for years. It comes with a disk cleaner and a re...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/toolkit-other-free-utilities/
Hiren’s BootCD is a free bootable CD containing various diagnostic programs for fixing various Windows computer problems. It is a Linux based operating system and provides dozens of uti...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/toolkit-bootable-cd-tools-livecd/
ZONE ALARM PERSONAL FIREWALL BY ZONE LABS Protects your computer by placing a barrier between your PC and all network traffic coming in and going out of your computer. Make sure you are downl...
A rootkit is a stealthy type of malicious software (malware) designed to hide it existence from the Windows operating system as well as hide from Antivirus and AntiMalware scanners. If your com...
Special Note: Remember – If your computer appears to be infected the first step I perform is a WINDOWS RECOVER / SYSTEM RESTORE. A system restore will return your computers system files t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/toolkit-antimalware-and-antispyware/
Special Note: Remember – If your computer appears to be infected the first step I perform is a WINDOWS SYSTEM RESTORE. A system restore will return your computers system files to a state re...
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN, ERIK ANDERSON Show Notes: EDUCATION EMBRACES E-LEARNING: JIM RARUS AND ANUPAM CHUGH TALK ABOUT RESA’S ROLE IS EXPANDING EDUCATION IN WAYN...
Thanks to Dave Sawyer, Technical Director, Microsoft Heartland Division for these interesting and useful links: MICROSOFT SECURITY REPORT http://www.microsoft.com/security/sir/default.aspx ...
It may look like a legitimate Netflix app, but it’s not. Users of devices with the Android OS need to beware of a phony Netflix application that looks a lot like the real thing but delivers a ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/netflix-android-app-steals-account-information/
The folks in Redmond want you to be up on the latest threats to computing and what you can do about that. They recently released their semi annual Security Intelligence Report . Here is a qui...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/microsoft-releases-latest-malware-report/
Following a national gathering on cyber security, Governor Rick Snyder of Michigan has established a center for Cyber Security in Ypsil anti, MI near the heart of two great universities and the M...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/michigan-launches-cyber-command-center/
The State of Michigan won five awards in information technology, more than any other state, at the National Association of State Chief Information Officers in Denver, Colorado. Michigan Tech Ne...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/state-of-michigan-wins-5-it-awards-most-of-any-state-in-nation/
SHOW NOTES: MICROSOFT SECURITY INTELLIGENCE REPORT : DAVE SAWYER, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, MS HEARTLAND OFFICE, provides an overview of the security threat landscape and tips for consumers on ...
Show Notes: THE STEVE JOBS’ LEGACY: TERRY WHITE, President MacGroup Detroit CELL PHONES IN THE CLASSROOM: DALE PALMER, 9th Grade English Teacher, Plymouth High School & PROF. PATRICK DIC...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/internet-advisor-live-on-wjr-760-am-4-6pm-sat-oct-8-2011/
Apple officially announced the death of its co-founder, Steve Jobs, who passed peacefully at his home surrounded by family. Perhaps this was Steve’s last “one more thing…” a favorite ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/steve-jobs-dead-at-56-a-genius-passes/
1. AMAZON.COM , OF COURSE The retail giant’s prices are often outstanding. For example, a paperback copy of “The Help,” by Kathryn Stockett, is presently priced at just $8.80 and the Kind...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/10/add-to-your-ebook-library/
Under the guise of protecting computers from a password stealing Trojan, Microsoft security software killed Google’s Chrome browser on thousands of computers earlier this week. Redmond was so...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/microsoft-kills-google-chrome-browser/
Hands up, it’s a stick up. Bank of America is leading the way with a newly announced $5/mon. charge for all ATM/Debit card users . Good grief, we might have to start using cash. Remember th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/banks-hold-up-atm-card-users/
JASON LAMBIRIS, CEO of Apex Digital Solutions in Sterling Heights, a Microsoft Gold Partner attended TEDxDetroit and provides a review of this amazing event along with Gary. ANDREA WOROCH : ...
The burning question has been answered: Amazon has launched its own tablet, the Amazon Fire but the biggest news may be the price! The 7″ color tablet will cost just $199 and will run a cust...
Ordinary folks have made some extraordinary discoveries. First a group of online gamers solved an HIV puzzle that has baffled scientists for years. Then a volunteer Web group collaborated t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/citizen-scientists-make-two-huge-discoveries/
FACEBOOK FOLLIES: Understanding all the changes with Emily Hay , Social Network specialist TEDX DETROIT: CHARLIE WOLLBORG curator, TEDX will discuss this exciting creative event coming to the ...
As if the uproar over recent changes to the giant social website weren’t causing enough upset, Facebook just announced even bigger changes. At the F8 developers conference, founder Mark Zuckerb...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/more-changes-coming-to-facebook/
Outrage, amusement and confusion seem to top the list of reactions to the huge changes in Facebook . One has to wonder about the timing of Google+ in opening its doors to everyone just as Face...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/facebook-gets-a-facelift-and-many-hate-the-new-look/
Now we’re all special. Google+ is open to one an all. Google’s attempt to challenge Facebook has been a closed party that required an “invitation” while it was in beta. That has all ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/everyones-invited-to-google/
Without much fanfare, the number two cell carrier in the nation announced that it is launching its first 4G LTE networks in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio. AT&T has been scramb...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/att-launches-first-4g-lte-networks/
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, FOSTER BRAUN SHOW NOTES: REVIEW OF WINDOWS 8 DEVELOPERS’ RELEASE: RICH JAROSLOVSKY, Bloomberg News Tech Columnist gives an overview of the Developers’ version of ...
FIRST: We discovered that your Contact Form emails were being sent to a cue somewhere in cyberspace SECOND: The server decided not to post our Podcast from 9/10/11 ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WEL...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/the-perfect-digital-storm-hits-internet-advisor/
This is the big dance for Microsoft. Tuesday the boys from Redmond took the wraps off Windows 8 at their developers conference hoping to entice attendees to get on board the band wagon for th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/windows-8-unveiled-for-developers/
ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN, ERIK ANDERSON, SHANE HAMELIN SHOW NOTES: FUN AND GAMES WITH PAUL THELEN, FOUNDER OF BIG FISH GAMES . 21ST CENTURY TERRORISM: RICHARD STIENNON, author...
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN, ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: KYLE DEBEAUSSET: Founder of the pro-migrant blog, Citizen Orange and a campaigner for Presente.org , a grassroots,...
It’s like a bad remake of Ground Hog Day and Apple can’t wake up to make this nightmare go away. Unbelievably another Apple employee left a prototype of the top secret iPhone 5 in a San Fr...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/lightning-strikes-twice-iphone-5-prototype-lost-in-sf-bar/
Steve Jobs was famous for declaring his products game changers. Looks like even the former Apple CEO may not have even imagined the kind of revolution his tablet would create. This little be...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/09/ipad-is-shaking-up-the-entire-computer-market/
One of the most creative visionaries of our time and moulder of culture through his products has called it quits. Steve Jobs officially resigned from Apple as its CEO today citing his inability...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/long-live-the-king-steve-jobs-steps-down/
Starting very soon you will have a very special way to ask your computer question of the team of experts you listen to on the Internet Advisor show. Beginning this weekend, Aug.20, 2011, you wi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/a-new-way-to-get-your-answers-on-the-internet-advisor/
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN, ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: BRAD ZUTAUT:. CO-FOUNDER OF FINDMYPETNOW.COM INTEGRATES WITH FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. THEY HAVE COLLABORATED WITH...
HP stunned the computing world today by announcing that it is dropping its recently announced TouchPad and the WebOS that runs it. Looks like a lot of people have a less expensive but now aband...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/hp-drops-the-bomb-no-more-webos/
The premiere Apple/Macintosh support group in Michigan and one of the largest in the country will celebrate a quarter century of tinkering with all things Apple. The meeting is held at TH...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/macgroup-detroit-celebrates-25th-anniversary/
That’s right on this day in history one of the most critical tools in our modern lives was unveiled by IBM:The PC (Personal Computer) . The 21-pound PC cost $1,565, boasted 16K of memory (He...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/aug-12-1981-the-ibm-personal-computer-arrives/
According to this article from Information Week if you want more accurate results in our searches, use Microsoft’s Bing search engine. Personally I like to compare them side by side every no...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/bing-beats-google-at-searching/
Ed Bott is a CNET editor who concentrates on security issues. In this article he reveals the results of some hard testing of the current range of software to protect your computers from hacker...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/surprising-choice-for-best-malware-protection-an-old-favorite/
GARY BAKER, CAL CARSON, SHANE HAMELIN, FOSTER BRAUN, ERIK ANDERSON Show Notes: COMCAST TO DELIVER NEW BUSINESS CLASS ETHERNET PRODUCTS: JEFF FREYER, HEARTLAND REGION COMCAST BUSINESS DIVI...
More than ever it’s important not to give the bad guys an easy shot at your valuables. Strong passwords are the key and here is a link to a great instructional . Cal Carson …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/create-a-strong-password/
Ok, so we admit that Macs aren’t virus-proof! Happy? Here is a collection the ten best anti-virus programs for Macs . Thanks to Steve Yuhasz for contributing this. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/the-ten-best-anti-virus-program-for-macs/
Show Notes: 3G IN THE JUNGLE: ZANDY AND JENNY DEBEAUSSET grow shrimp in Guatemala’s Pacific coast with the help of excellent high speed Internet. Also in studio was their son KYLE who is ...
No one c0uld have imagined the revolution that a handful of IBM engineers, working under the strict corporate radar, would do when they invented the IBM Personal Computer 5150 on Aug. 12, 1981. �...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/08/ibm-pc-celebrates-30th-anniversary/
1. DUMB PHONES I was bereft when my ancient Razr phone disappeared as it was so easy to use and is no longer available. In looking for a replacement, I found most phones have tiny black buttons a...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/7-changes-boomers-have-made-on-technology/
SHANE HAMELIN posted this in response to a caller’s question last week about printing from email. Printing from “Web-Based” email accounts like Gmail, Yahoo and even Comcast can sometime...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/printing-from-web-based-email/
ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN AND ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: “7 TECH-FRIENDLY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BABY BOOMERS”: KATE RABE FORGACH explains some great technology to help ripenin...
Oakland County was named number four in the nation for its use of technology in helping its citizens meet their needs. Nice to see that Technology Alley is not just a slogan but the real thing ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/oakland-county-recognized-nationally-for-digital-prowess/
Not all Google news is bad news. As mentioned on our program this past weekend, Google as found a way of alerting pe0ple who use their search engine (that’s most of us) when their is malware ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/google-flags-malware-on-searches/
All hell broke loose the weekend of July 23 when Google abruptly started throwing people overboard on Google+. No one is safe; celebrities like Arriana Huffington, ex-Google employees and people...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/google-deletions-death-wish/
CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN, SHANE HAMELIN, ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: Angie’s List : CHERYL REED, Communications Director, shares what the list is and does for consumers like you and us. H...
ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN AND ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: Noted Internet Columnist Mike Elga n returns to describe his Strict Google+ Diet . Mike has abandoned all other forms o...
Three outstanding young women were named top prize winners in Google’s inaugural Science Fair . The search giant combed through 7,500 entries from 91 countries before naming Lauren Hodge, Sh...
Google Buzz was a bust but Google + looks like a must. One analyst predicted that by the end of day, July 12, 2011 Google+ would have 10 million users . Could Facebook have finally found its...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/google-hits-10000000-users-as-of-july-12/
SHOW NOTES: MICROSOFT REMOTE WORKERS STUDY: JASON ROOK, Microsoft Heartland Area Partner Manager. Study found that Detroit information workers aren’t using telecommunications as much as...
Facebook made a huge leap forward by including a Skype-like function that allows you to video chat with your friends when they are on Facebook (providing, of course, that they have a camera on th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/facebook-lets-you-literally-face-your-friends/
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Microsoft Office XP will reach the end of support on July 12, 2011. From that date onward, Microsoft will no longer provide support or free security updates...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/vista-sp1-and-office-xp-end-of-life/
A malicious code known as TDL has infected nearly 4.5 MILLION COMPUTERS around the world IN THE LAST THREE MONTHS. Not normally big news except that security analysts are saying that this vampi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/almost-indestructible-botnet-uncovered/
Microsoft announced the release of its contender for Office in the Cloud with the release of Office 365 Beta . Reviews are mixed and there is a lot of very direct comparing going on between Googl...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/microsoft-office-365-beta-not-yet-ready-for-prime-time/
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: On Thursday, June 30, the Michigan Public Service Commission an...
Google+ arrived now the question is: Did Google get social right this time or this just another run at beating Facebook at being the social networking king? Check out this demo of the Google+ P...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/07/google-is-here-has-facebook-met-its-match/
For you PC users, SUSAN BRADLEY of Windows Secrets Newsletter , our guest from June 25, has a strong warning about installing Microsoft’s .Net updates. She also has some detailed information ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/watch-out-for-net-updates/
What is happening to all the anti-virus providers for PC (and now Macs!) They seem to be going into other businesses or out of business. MATTHEW SCHWARTZ of Informationweek.com has some interes...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/the-end-is-near-for-paid-anti-virus-on-pcs/
Foster Braun, Ed Rudel, Kurt Hines, Erik Anderson SHOW NOTES: FBI BREAKS UP TWO BIG SCAREWARE RINGS MATTHEW SCHWARTZ, OF INFORMATION WEEK is the author of an article about Internationa...
Windows Secrets is a great free monthly newsletter about all things Windows and, while it can get a bit high tech at times, it also has excellent insight into Microsoft’s key players. This mo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/its-time-to-move-up-to-ie9/
ICANN the international agency charged with controlling domain names, like .com, .edu., .org etc. has opened up a pandoras box of new domain names. Some fear that it could create utter chaos as ...
We tend to think of tech companies in terms of the last 20 to 30 years when computing began its exponential growth. Who would have thought that the a Tabulating Company founded in 1911 would last...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/lesson-ibm-can-teach-at-100-years-old/
Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Shane Hamelin, Erik Anderson SHOW NOTES HACK ATTACK: CHLOE ALBEGENSIUS, PCMAG.COM EDITOR Who are these groups that have openly attacked banks, businesses and ev...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/internet-advisor-4-6-pm-sat-june-18-2011-hack-attack/
For those of you who have used Google Voice on your smartphones, we don’t have to “sell” you on the value of just talking to the Google app and having it look up an address, find a store ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/google-voice-to-the-desktop/
This past Monday Steve Jobs and Apple announced a three fold plan for the future that will affect not only Apple products but, if the iPad and iPhone are any indication, the rest of the electroni...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/four-key-takeaways-from-apples-new-strategy/
SHOW NOTES: YAN NESS OF ONLINETECH guest in studio : –IPV6 Day and iCloud Webinar MARK HATCH, CEO TechShop Detroit : A high tech workshop that inventors can rent to create new products! A...
ONLINE TECHNOLOGIES has hosted the Internet Advisor since our first show more than 13 years ago and their CEO Yan Ness will be our guest on Sat. June 11. We are proud to announce that they re...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/online-technologies-shines-in-the-cloud/
Microsoft announced that your computer is up for 16 vaccinations or booster shots coming this Tues., June 14 . Hackers are targeting everything from MS Office to .Net Framework. Say, “Ah fo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/another-monster-patch-tuesday-coming-for-ms/
A new study shows that there are some reasons for concern about the effects of cell phones on our brains. Check out the full story. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/are-cell-phones-dangerous-to-our-health/
At their Worldwide Developers Conference Apple has announced that it will be launching its new Operating System called Lion and the next iOS version for its iPad and iPhone. Full Story …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/here-kitty-kitty-apple-to-launch-new-os-lion-next-week/
Windows unveiled their new operation system Windows 8 this week. Full Story …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/windows-8-touch-oriented-os/
SHOW NOTES: ALL ABOUT WINDOWS 8: JEFFREY VAN CAMP, DIGITAL TRENDS , Writer SINCE WE HAVE THREE EXPERIENCED TECH EXPERTS ED, CAL AND SHANE, ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK, WE THOUGHT IT WAS ABOUT TIME T...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/06/internet-advisor-4-6-pm-edt-sat-june-4-2011-2-hour-call-in-show/
Skype was down for a better part of day this week because of a buggy update (so what’s new?!) They have released a simple update for Windows users and Mac and Linux fixes are on the way. Gue...
Google barely had the wraps off its new mobile payment service when long time online pay service PayPal brought suit against it. Full story …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/google-wallet-and-pay-pal-lock-horns/
SHOW NOTES: PICKING GOOGLE’S WALLET : ANDREW NUSCA, Associate Editor, ZDnet Between the Lines explains the new personal financial service from Google and the pro’s and con’s including Pay...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/internet-advisor-4-6-pm-sat-may-28-2011-picking-googles-wallet/
SHOW NOTES CRAIG NEWMARK founder of nationally famous Craig’s List talks about his new venture Craigconnects seeks to benefit non-profits. DO IPADS REALLY TEACH TODDLERS TO READ? PROF. KAR...
SHANE HAMELIN is a tech expert who works for CompuQuest USA Inc. The TOP FIVE “AHA” MOMENTS 1.) I’M CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET BUT MY BROWSER WILL NOT DISPLAY WEBSITES. Answer: Some m...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/shanes-top-5-aha-moments/
Malicious attackers are taking advantage of event-based social engineering attacks,and are using fake notifications for Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday to attach a copy of TROJAN.BACKDOOR.HAXDOO...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/fake-ms-patch-tuesday-beware/
RIP SKYPE?:Bloomberg News technology analyst RICH JAROSLOVSKY is our guest to talk about the impact and implications of Microsoft buying Skype . Glo Bible , creator NELSON SANA, talks about new...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/internet-advisor-4-6pm-sat-may-14-2011-rip-skype/
No sooner had rumors begun about a fight for Skype between Microsoft, Google and Facebook, than Remond, WA biggest business announced victory…but an expensive one, $8.5 billion for a company va...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/microsoft-buys-skype-for-8-5-billion/
Here is how you make sure that you are secure when you are using Facebook but don’t forget that using common sense is probably the best defense you can have. 1.) Go to Account in the upper ri...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/how-to-change-your-facebook-settings-to-https/
The folks on the “Dark Side”,i.e. Apple fan boys, have often scoffed at the need for anti-virus software as if Macintosh machines were somehow invulnerable. This week the world got lots of ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/anti-mac-malware-gets-serious/
SHOW NOTES: MAC UNDER ATTACK: CAL CARSON leads the discussion of this week’s news stories about hacker attacks aimed at Apple computers . Osama bin Laden’s death unleashes a blizzard of malwa...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/internet-advisor-4-6pm-sat-may-7-2011-the-art-of-self-defense/
Big security vendors like Symantec and McAfee may have name recognition but if you’re looking for dependable alternatives to the big guys, here are some places to start. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/05/great-alternative-security-companies/
Microsoft has a new cloud based version of Office called Office 365 designed for businesses. Here are 13 outstanding features of this new virtual Office setup. …
Here is something to consider if you don’t need MS Office very much and certainly don’t want to pay for it. Office 365 is cloud based. Gary Baker …
Danish blogger Thomas Baekdel posted a fascinating article on how using simpler passwords is actually much safer than using complex ones that are hard to remember. The crew will discuss this...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/the-usability-of-passwords-by-baekdal/
SHOW NOTES Gary, Ed and Foster will discuss a new way of looking at creating passwords that are simpler but safer. WhatWasThere.com STEVE GLAUBERMAN , CEO of Enlighten , has created a virtual t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/internet-advisor-4-6-pm-april-302011/
This is a really fun site for helping someone see how easy it is to ask a question and get answers. (LET ME GOOGLE THAT FOR YOU) . Here is an example ED RUDEL …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/let-me-google-that-for-you/
Taken from CIO magazine. These are the apps to watch as various tablet platforms take off this year. Gary Baker …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/the-top-15-innovative-mobile-apps-to-watch-in-2011/
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN, ERIK ANDERSON SHOW NOTES: TRACY-ANN PALMER and KELLI BAIRD from Arzika , producers of the Midwest Technology Leaders Conference will joi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/internet-advisor-4-6-pm-sat-42311-mobile-diva/
Mike Elgan is a blogger with a flair for the dramatic and a year ago he brought nearly the whole blogosphere down on his head for predicting that the iPad spelled the end of the PC dominate e...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/is-the-ipad-really-eating-into-pc-sales/
SHOW NOTES: Meet TODD GIRDIS of Intelli Home Systems Todd’s company has excellent systems to provide peace of mind for caregivers and security for seniors that give them the opportunity to li...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/internet-advisor-home-sweet-home-4-6pm-sat-41611/
(Note from the Editors of Internet Advisor: We publish this address delivered at the 35th anniversary gathering of SEMCO on 4/10/11 because of some interesting perspectives both on the past and...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/semco-the-future-is-now/
Ed Rudel Special Search Tips (Click on link to hear the segment of our 4/09/11 program where we discuss the tips and the new addition to the Toolkit) Can you imagine the internet without web...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/internet-search-tips-and-tricks/
The first hour of our show is dedicated to an organization that has been around for 35 YEARS supporting PC enthusiasts. Guests: STEVE YUHASZ, JIM RARUS, BOB CLYNE AND WARNER MACH. (See our In...
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson Show Notes: (Hour 1) Focus on Stop, Think, Connect Forum , Walsh College, Tues. 5-7 PM Troy Campus * BRUCE MCCONNELL, DEPT. OF...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/04/super-sized-internet-advisor-3-6-pm-sat-april-2/
Browser was are the new battle field for tech companies and the new open source FireFox has thrown down the gauntlet to Microsoft’s sleek and speedy IE9. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/new-firefox-browser-is-a-powerhouse/
I am right now loading my Cloud Drive with all the music on my computer. When it is done (in a couple of hours) all my legally obtained music will be stored in the cloud (aka. Amazon’s server...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/amazon-unleashes-mighty-music-cloud-power/
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson SHOW NOTES Special return guest JOSH LINKNER outlines the kind of thinking and acting that will put America back on its f...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/king-sized-internet-advisor-4-7-pm-sat-march-26-2011/
March 23 kicks off another milestone for the Imagine Cup student technology competition. Right now, the People’s Choice Awards are live. You can check out the finalists, view videos of their p...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/vote-for-your-favorite-team-in-the-imagine-cup/
The LIFECODE TEAM FROM WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY HAS MADE IT TO THE US FINALS OF THE MICROSOFT IMAGINE CUP AGAIN! LifeCode uses sensors attached to a person’s body which capture vital inform...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/lifecode-team-makes-us-finals-of-imagine-cup/
The folks in Redmond do more than develop software, they hunt down botnets and kill them! Witness the demise of Rustock , a botnet that at one point contained over 2 million zombie computers re...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/microsoft-takes-out-huge-botnet/
SHOW NOTES: ERIC ABBOT, Microsoft Online Solution Specialist, talks about Microsoft’s Imagine Cup , encouraging next generation of computing geniuses Alumni of LIFECODE TEAM , STEVE MARKOVITC...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/super-sized-internet-advisor-4-7-pm-sat-march-19-2011/
“If you run your own site — and we know lots of you do — you can use your pageviews and influence to help Japanese people struggling to recover from yesterday’s devastating natural disas...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/run-a-website-or-blog-you-can-help-japan-quake-survivors/
FOSTER BRAUN, ED RUDEL, KURT HINES, ERIK ANDERSON You’re going to have to get your questions in quickly this week because we have just ONE HOUR to find answers for your computer problems....
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/special-internet-advisor-2-3-pm-sat-march-12/
Hit the Toolkit button at the top of this page and you will find some great additions to our weapons for combating malware: MICROSOFT SECURITY ESSENTIALS, COMBOXFIX, and SUPERANTISPYWARE. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/new-additions-to-eds-excellent-toolkit/
Hackers have tried for the last two days to shut down WordPress. The hosting service is home to 18 million blogs including some of the Internet’s most influential commentators. Cyber thug...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/wordpress-fighting-off-second-wave-of-attacks/
While mid eastern users have found ways around other dictator’s attempts to block the Internet, Col. Moammar Gadhafi, Libya’s dictator, seems to be shutting down the Net for everyone but him...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/libya-finds-new-way-to-strangle-the-net/
SHOW NOTES: Groupon : Kelsey O’Neill will explain how this great group discount site can help you shop till you drop for less! Links From The Show HOTMAIL HELP HOTLINE – 1-866-672...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/03/internet-advisor-5-7-pm-sat-march-5k/
Apple threw down the gauntlet today to the horde of tablet computers that are barking at its heels by showing off iPad 2 . It’s slimmer, more powerful, has two cameras and costs just the sam...
Gary Baker, Foster Braun, Kurt Hines, Erik Anderson SHOW NOTES DR. TIM ELMORE author of GEN IY , a generation of young people we need to understand and guide . Also examining the youth ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/super-sized-early-bird-internet-advisor-3-6-pm-sat-feb-26/
Seems that Microsoft made a bit of a hash of the recent SP1 release to Windows 7. Here is a cure for what may ail some of you who had the installation go sideways! Imagine that! …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/quick-fix-for-win-7-sp1-update-installation-errors/
SHOW NOTES: NATHAN BOMEY, Business Reporter, www.Annarbor.com state on online newspapers and www.groupon.com what it is and how it works. MARVIN TOLL, Agile and Beyond Conference, March ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/internet-advisor-early-show-3-5-pm-sat-feb-19/
Looks like Apple’s announcement this week that it was going to take 30% CUT of any new subscribers to apps from within iTunes (e.g. news magazines, newspapers etc.) AND not allow their subscrib...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/anti-trust-time-for-apples-subscription-plan/
The Federal government has created a web site that depicts the nation broadband internet access based on the 2009 census. The census information basically tell us that 10% of the nation does...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/us-broadband-coverage-map/
If you are on Facebook, just look up Internet Advisor, “like” us and you will be alerted every time we find something interesting going on in the world of computing during the week when we ar...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/check-out-ed-rudels-posts-on-the-internet-advisor-facebook-page/
This Saturday our good friend CHARLIE HOPPER of in the upper, Upper Peninsula of Michigan (i.e. the beautiful Keweenau Peninsula) will talk about PRESIDENT OBAMA’S recent visit to Marquette...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/broadband-boom-coming-to-the-boondocks/
HP unveiled three new devices to challenge the smartphone and tablets that are already on the market with a new operating system: WEBOS. Is this too little, too late or could webOS be their sec...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/hp-unveils-three-devices-running-webos/
HELPING THE BLIND TO SEE WITH COMPUTERS JOHN WHITACRE, DIR. OF COMPUTER TRAINING, OPTOMETRIC INSTITUTE AND CLINIC OF METRO DETROIT DR. BERNARD MILLER, DIR. OF CLINICAL AFFAIRS, OPTOMETRIC INST...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/helping-the-blind-to-see-internet-advisor-3-6-pm-21211/
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Happy 13th Anniversary to the Internet Advisor with a very special cast of “characters”: GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL, FOSTER BRAUN and the “Flying Anderson Brothers” Erik Mac Minute Man and Sc...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/internet-advisor-13th-anniversary-3-6-pm-sat-feb-5/
Tues., Feb. 1, GOVERNOR RICK SNYDER and MICROSOFT GM JOHN FIKANY hosted a joint news conference announcing the official opening of the MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY CENTER (MTC) . The facility opening ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/microsoft-open-new-tech-center-in-michigan/
Check out this complete review including video of the iPhone 4 that has just been release on Verizon. You can almost hear AT&T holding its breath and crossing its fingers and toes. Personally...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/cnet-reviews-verizons-iphone-4/
Wed., Feb 2, Google launched its eagerly awaited Android 3.0 operating system, nicknamed Honeycomb . This sweet new system has been optimized to work on the landslide of new tablets like the ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/google-releases-honecomb-os/
Can this collaborative effort between NEWSDAY and APPLE keep newspapers relevant vs. online instant news? Would you subscribe to The Daily or just use free news feeds? …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/the-daily-for-ipad-launched/
WOULDN’T IT BE A WONDERFUL 13TH ANNIVERSARY GIFT FOR THE INTERNET ADVISOR TO CELEBRATE THE END OF SPAM? PIPE DREAM? MAYBE NOT AS IMPOSSIBLE AS YOU THINK!!! …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/is-the-end-of-spam-near/
“Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in all supported editions of Internet Explorer on all Microsoft Windows editions. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/02/bug-hits-all-versions-of-internet-explorer/
A daily news app is coming to the iPad that is a collaboration between Apple and NEWSDAY corporation, but it will have one shortcoming. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/01/why-the-ipad-wont-replace-the-newspaper/
Bloomberg News has created an in-depth look at one of the most influential men of our time, Steve Jobs. Love him or loathe him, Steve’s vision of Apple computers and the recent wave of consum...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/01/loss-of-steve-jobs-impact-on-apple-now-and-future/
ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, FOSTER BRAUN AND ERIK ANDERSON You read that correctly, we are on for a full THREE hours this Saturday, Jan. 29. OUR FIRST HOUR features reporting directly from MACWORLD...
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In 1986 two Pakistani brothers launched the first virus called the Brain Virus and began an era most would like to rewind and erase. Hackers today can buy kits online that will allow them to do...
Since 1989 CHRYSLER FOUNDATION has been inspiring students in engineering and technology through their grants to FIRST robotics teams. This year more than $110,000 will be disbursed to 15 teams...
Show Notes: PAUL EISENSTEIN: Senior editor of The Detroit Bureau gives his comments on the “electrifying” North American International Auto Show which ends this Sunday at 7 PM. KAREN SO...
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This article will give you all the details. Needless to say, don’t accept any notice to either give information or change passwords in this case. Do all of that from inside the service su...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/01/look-out-for-another-fake-facebook-warning/
HOUR 1: -ONLINE SALES SHOW 14% GROWTH with BOB CELL, President of MyBuys The 2011 North American International Auto Show : The Year of Electric Cars and Rolling Connection to the Internet wit...
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The other shoe has finally dropped: The CDMA iPhone for Verizon Wireless will be available on Feb. 10, though existing customers can pre-order beginning Feb. 3. Pricing is set at $200 for a 16 GB...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/01/the-verizon-iphone-is-official/
Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson and Foster Braun return as we get an insider’s view of the CONSUMER ELECTRONIC SHOW (CES) in Las Vegas from MIKE BURNS the inventor of the Michigan made “HAN...
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD IA TECH ROUNDTABLE 10 (30 MIN.) Top ten gadget predictions for 2011 WHAT WON’T HAPPEN IN 2011 IPTV BECOME MAINSTREAM EXPECT MALWARE AND SPYWARE TO...
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Vizio is best known for its TV’s but recent publicity may mean that they plan on jumping into the tablet wars of 2011. The tablet and smartphone shown in the article will be unveiled at the ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2011/01/tv-maker-gets-into-tablet-and-smartphone-business/
Holy Bandwidth, Batman, if you thought network congestion was bad on AT&T before, “you ain’t seen nothin’ yet”! With just one day left before the new year, Skype releases an upgrade tha...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/skype-adds-video-chat-to-iphones/
We have been hearing a lot of good things about Microsofts new security package called MS HOME SECURITY ESSENTIALS. We saw the dismal performance of the prior OneCare product my Redmond and weren...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/how-good-is-microsoft-home-security-essentials/
Facebook has dethroned Google as the most visited website on the Internet as well as the most searched term. Next: REACH 1 BILLION USERS MARK IN 2011! …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/facebook-king-of-the-web/
Click here for: IA Tech Roundtable #9 (approx 40 Min.) 2010 Tech Review Show Notes: THE WEIRDEST, WACKIEST AND STUPIDEST SCI/TECH STORIES OF 2010 BEST AND WORST CELEBRITY TECHNOLOGY MOMENTS O...
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This may be the only way to save the failing US Postal System: Turn all their trucks into rolling data gathering network. (Ed Rudel) …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/postal-trucks-to-provide-rolling-data-network/
Click here to play or download: IA Tech Roundtable 8 Final Show Notes: GOOGLE CHROME OS AND CR 84 DEVICE SIGN UP FOR A FREE CR 84 TEST DEVICE MARK ZUCKERBERG TIME MAN/PERSON OF THE YEA...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/happy-holidays-and-a-prosperous-2011/
Mozilla has released its own batch of patches for the second most popular browser on the planet. …
.07 seconds power glitch and Toshiba may lose 20% of it Flash drive (NAND chip production) for 2011. Full Story …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/power-failure-may-cost-toshiba-20-of-its-flash-memory-inventory/
VGA has long been the standard for video displays but no longer in high definition world. Adios VGA . …
Looks like Microsoft will round out the year with another monster patch Tuesday . Reportedly 40 security breaches will be plugged. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/microsoft-monster-patch-coming/
Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Kurt Hines It’s a holiday gift edition featuring DAVE SAWYER, Technical Director, Microsoft Technology Center Heartland District who loaded up his sleigh with a ...
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Gary Baker, Ed Rudel, Cal Carson, Foster Braun, Erik Anderson SHOW NOTES: RISHI JAITLY: Co-founder of Michigan Corps , a national philanthropy providing financial, intellectual, and human c...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/internet-advisor-live-430-700-pm-dec-4th/
No this isn’t just about finding the right store in the city where they sell what you want. This is about arriving at select stores and having an iPhone app that will tell you the precise she...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/new-iphone-app-tells-you-where-your-product-is-in-the-store/
This year has seen a boom in browser changes and innovations . My favorite is still Chrome browser from Google on the Mac. It screams most of the time although it does choke on some websites...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/12/five-best-browser-innovations-of-2010/
Cick here to listen to IA Tech Roundtable 7 (46 min) or right click to download. This week’s roundtable features a frequent guest and fresh voice, KURT HINES of VC Webdesign . SHOW NOTES: S...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/ia-tech-roundtable-7-nov-29-2010/
One of my first computers was an Acer and this line up has me looking over my shoulder again. Acer’s incredibly diverse line up of everything from 7 inch tablets to a laptop with two touch sc...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/acer-unveils-awesome-line-up-of-computers/
CLICK HERE FOR: IA TECH ROUNDTABLE 6 (APPROX 35 MIN) Ann Arbor named 6th best digital city Beatles live on iTunes. Why should anyone under 45 care? Facebook Launches new Messaging tool. Mi...
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Skype has made a complete overhaul of its interface for Apple products and added a new look that fits the Mac OS better but there are lots of complaints about the amount of screen real estate tha...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/skype-5-0-for-mac-beta-released/
It isn’t quite email, but Facebook thinks that its new messaging system, TITAN, is the wave of the future for digital messaging and considering that they now daily host over 375 million message...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/facebook-adds-new-messaging-system/
What could it be?! Click more and watch the YouTube preview. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/a-new-twitter-is-coming/
The gang was back with a special extended show which included: TERRY CROSS, Founder of Windward Associates and Chairman of the MICHIGAN EMERGING Executive Board shares about Michigan Emerg...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/internet-advisor-supersized-4-7pm-sat-nov-13-2010/
Apple released a monstrous package of fixes for 134 vulnerabilities in OS X 10 (Snow Leopard) software. To put this in perspective, Microsoft, which release a monthly package of fixes would have...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/apple-releases-massive-os-x-update/
We salute all who have selflessly served their country and ensured the freedom we enjoy today! Tweet …
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN IA TECH ROUNDTABLE 5 Tweet SHOW NOTES: DELL MOVES 25,000 FROM BLACKBERRY TO WIN PHONE 7 BANK OF AMERICA AND CITIGROUP MAY DITCH BLACKBERRY FOR IPHONE REGISTER YOUR CELL...
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Microsoft has developed an excellent portal for all aspects of computer security. There are links to areas of concern for consumers, businesses and IT professionals plus lots of free downloads. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/microsoft-security-center/
First it was Dell announcing that they are going to switch 25,000 of their employees over from Blackberries to Windows 7 Phones. Then to pour a little more salt in the wound, Citibank and Bank...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/bad-week-for-blackberry-enterprise/
The Detroit Free Press is stepping into the 21st Century finally by publishing aps for iPhones and Blackberry phones . Compared to other news sites, this works pretty well on the iPhone and rig...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/detroit-free-press-now-theres-an-ap-for-that/
ED RUDEL joins his fellow tech expert CAL CARSON and co-host FOSTER BRAUN to review the hottest topics on the Internet: APPLE PASSES RIM NOW 4TH LARGEST PHONE VENDOR CHINA CLAIMS WORLD’S F...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/11/internet-advisor-tech-roundtable-4-110210/
This is really going to chafe those of you who are still on dial up: Mt. Everest now has its own 3G network to help climbers communicate with the outside world! …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/worlds-tallest-mountain-gets-wifi/
Maybe it’s because the HPC 2010 Conference is being held in Beijing, China, but it looks like the Sleeping Dragon has leapfrogged the US in Supercomputing capacity. China claims that the Tian...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/china-claims-worlds-fastest-supercomputer/
GARY BAKER, CAL CARSON and FOSTER BRAUN discuss a week full of exciting news for Apple fans and lots of other tech topics: Lost Children Get Help From QR Codes: www.MyFlyer.org www.MyChildID....
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/internet-advisor-tech-roundtable-102310/
Laura Recovery Center is introducing a high tech way of helping to find missing children. Now flyers with information on the missing child will contain QR codes (2 dimensional bar codes) that ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/qr-codes-speed-up-finding-lost-children/
You never know what you are going to see when the eye of Google is upon you. There are a lot of people out there wishing there were a “Delete” button on these Google images. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/google-street-view-disasters/
Used to be that we were concerned with all those rascals bit-torrenting and taking up all the bandwidth. Turns out that legitimate download site Netflix is taking up 20% of all available bandwi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/netflix-gobbling-up-bandwidth/
Here is the firsthand report from the folks at CNET after 24 hours playing with Apple’s newest laptop. This was probably the biggest part of the Apple announcement this week. Look for more i...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/first-impressions-of-new-macbook-air/
Fresh off the press here is this week’s IA Tech Roundtable with Gary Baker, Cal Carson and Foster Braun. Topics of discussion included: Windows 7 Phones whole new way of doing smart phones ...
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Welcome to the premier edition of THE INTERNET ADVISOR TECH ROUNDTABLE, featuring GARY BAKER, CAL CARSON AND FOSTER BRAUN discussing Google TV and Logitech devices, MS Office 2010 impact, iPad sa...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/internet-advisor-tech-roundtable-premier/
Like a sighting of Big Foot, the rumors about the iPhone appearing on Verizon have surfaced again with one big difference: the source is the venerable Wall Street Journal. Gary Baker …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/new-rumor-iphone-for-verizon-by-december/
A new smarter, more deadly virus called Stuxnet has targeted power plants in Iran. The virus is particularly powerful and has already launched itself against power plants in India and Russia. �...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/10/new-super-virus-attacks-power-plants/
No more Open Office, the free alternative to Microsoft office developed by enthusiastic coders using Sun Microsystems development tools. The volunteers that develop and promote the free office ...
WHENEVER OUR PROGRAM IS PREEMPTED BY MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY SPORTS COVERAGE ON OUR HOME STATION WJR-AM, DETROIT, WE OFFER YOU SPECIAL, LONGER INTERVIEWS WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE INVOLVED IN THE MAN...
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Welcome to the Blackberry Playbook a smaller, business focused contender in the ever widening battle of the tablet/slate computers. Interestingly RIM is running the tablet on its own hybrid OS...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/09/rim-introduces-next-ipad-contender/
Forget the cumbersome wires and needing to crowd your computer space with a big printer. Why not put the printer where it’s convenient for you without any wires to trip over? Here is a list...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/09/reviews-of-the-top-wireless-printers/
No I-phone for Verizon, anytime soon. Apple wants a 4G network. Does this mean Sprint is a contender for Christmas, 2010? Full Story ED RUDEL …
FCC has opened up unused TV signals (the white noise between channels) for Internet broadband use. The Super Wi-Fi” technology may start to appear within a year. Full Story ED RUDEL …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/09/fcc-opens-super-wi-fi-tv-bands/
Microsoft’s latest attempt at dealing with competing browsers like Firefox and Chrome is surprisingly satisfying because in the past MS has produced a bloated product with lots tools and hidden...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/09/ie-9-beta-is-available-for-the-brave/
SCOTT MUELLER is the author of Upgrading and Repairing PC’s , released 19th edition. The book has been an essential resource over the last 20 years for training computer technicians and ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/09/show-preempted-watch-for-special-interviews/
Microsoft’s premier browser commands one in three visits to the Internet but in recent years has steadily lost ground to feisty competitors like Mozilla’s Firefox or Google’s lightning f...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/09/internet-explorer-9-beta-launches/
Join us for a late night edition of the Internet Advisor with FOSTER BRAUN, GARY BAKER, AND ED RUDEL. This week we will look at the next world war which may be taking place right now … Online...
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Because the show was preempted by MSU Football, we present you with a SPECIAL PODCAST. This week’s interview is with CINDY O’NEIL otherwise known as Mrs. Wizard . She has been helping peo...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/09/special-internet-only-interviews-for-this-week/
It’s the ONION CAPACITOR – when combined with today’s slow charging Lithium Ion batteries, are capable of powering a Laptop for days at a time and cell phone for Weeks. A Capacitor can ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/scientists-invent-super-capacitor-your-battery-on-steroids/
Facebook took away another piece of your privacy the other day when they activated Places which lets everyone know where you are whenever you use Facebook whether you want them to or NOT. Mark ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/how-to-block-facebook-places/
Amazon is heating up the ereader market with the introduction of the newest Kindle that now contains 3G connectivity and not just WiFi. Wonder which carrier will benefit the most from this and ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/new-kindle-released-with-3g/
For good or for bad the Internet has had an incredible impact on things that we thought we would never see the end of like Yellow Pages! Find out who the victims and victors are in this interes...
Guests: Dave Buchanan and Steve Bostedor, from Jackson, Michigan, co-hosts of “The iPad Show” . It’s a great story of how a couple of guys with a passion have become digital stars. T...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/internet-advisor-5-7-pm-august-28-2010/
Quick, hang out a shingle as a security company! Money keeps flying their way. This time the luck recipient is AVAST which is about to get $100 million to help them defend us. Hope this r...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/another-security-company-gets-a-big-cash-infusion/
This article will outline some of the basics of setting up strong passwords that won’t be easily broken by hackers. That doesn’t mean that they are unbreakable, but it does mean that it wil...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/the-dos-and-donts-of-creating-strong-passwords/
The giant of the chip making world has announced that it is buying one of the larger security firms for nearly $8 Billion dollars. Mediocrity pays off big!?!? MacAfee has taken some big hits ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/intel-to-buy-macafee-security-firm/
PASSWORDS are everywhere and every site seems to want a new one. How do you create secure or strong passwords and where do you save them? GARY BAKER, FOSTER BRAUN and our original Tech Expert...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/internet-advisor-show-time-5-7-pm-sat-aug-21-2010/
The iPad has primarily been recognized as a consumer media device and not as a business tool. That is slowly changing as people in all walks of life are finding ways of using their iPads in th...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/municipalities-buy-ipads-to-save-on-paper/
A tablet computer for just $35! Scam or miracle? That is the question we will explore today with MIKE ELGAN tech expert, nationally recognized blogger and host of Mike’s List . Mr. Elgan...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/internet-advisor-5-7-pm-saturday-aug-14-2010/
Think you have the next great American novel in you but don’t know where to do to publish it? Here is an article that will help you to get just about anything published. Full Story …
Who says the iPad is just a consumer fad? Businesses are finding ways of using this computing platform to get work done more efficiently and perhaps kill a few less trees. Full story …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/companies-doing-business-on-the-ipad/
Our guests this week are ART AND JENNIE MCCAFFERTY, owners of GLSP , a media company that publishes travel and sport related content in print, online and video. During the past 10 years they ha...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/08/internet-advisor-5-7-pm-sat-august-14-2010/
You might call the topic for our show this week: BROWSER WARS. In the past, few people thought about choosing a browser for surfing the Internet because the majority of us used PC’s running M...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/internet-advisor-5-7-pm-saturday-july-31-2010/
Apple has brought the magic of the touchpad from your laptop to your Mac desktop! The Magic Trackpad uses the same gestures, and then some, as the touchpads on the MacBooks, such as pinching, s...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/apple-magic-trackpad-your-mouse-on-steroids/
A federal court has just ruled that iPhone users who decide to “jailbreak” their phones may do so with the blessing of the law. Jailbreaking can mean either cracking the security features ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/get-out-of-jail-card-for-iphone-hackers/
On the Internet Advisor 7/24 program Meaghan McCann mentioned a free seminar on helping to get your website advertising to work better for you. Here is the information on the upcoming meeting. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/pay-per-click-club-meeting-aug-3-in-livonia/
The world’s largest social networking site just logged its 500 millionth user. Facebook has launched a site that lets people tell how it has impacted people’s lives. Maybe your story sho...
Tune in this weekend for some special guest hosts and a whole bunch of unique topics. Foster Braun is joined by a special crew of experts: VINCE CHMIELEWSKI, owner of VC Web Design, KURT HIN...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/internet-advisor-5-7-pm-saturday-july-24/
If Michigan is going to compete in a global marketplace, we need to have strong, available access to high speed internet connections. Connect Michigan has just released its first interactive m...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/new-michigan-broadband-map/
Steve Jobs stepped up to the platform on Friday with a fancy slide show and basically confirmed what we all knew: the iPhone 4 has some serious antenna problems. The good news for iPhone 4 use...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/apple-responds-to-iphone-4-problems/
So are you going to fix your $200 iPhone 4 with duct tape?!?! What a week for Apple but in the end they admitted they really do have problems with their shiny new phone. Join FOSTER BRAUN, ED...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/internet-advisor-5-7-pm-saturday-17-2010/
Consumer’s Report has recommended against the iPhone because of its antenna problems. Could it be that this is the PR disaster that may just knock Steve Jobs and Apple off their high horse the...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/is-this-apples-toyota-moment/
Even geeks like to get out from behind the glow of their monitors every now and then. Eweek recently published a list of places to visit that should please even the most avid techno-nut in you...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/midwest-geek-vacation-hot-spots/
As a special treat this weekend, we ask our two favorite tech guys, ED RUDEL and CAL CARSON, and co-host FOSTER BRAUN, to reveal a favorite application that they just couldn’t live without. A...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/internet-advisor-show-time-5-7-pm-july-10-2010/
USA.gov has a ton of free mobile apps that give information about product recalls, most-wanted criminals and other federal government information and services. Most of these tools use data fro...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/us-government-releases-17-mobile-apps/
Hint: picture was taken in 1956… It’s a hard disk drive back in 1956… with 5 MB of storage. In September 1956 IBM launched the 305 RAMAC, the first ‘SUPER’ computer with a h...
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY WEEKEND! GARY BAKER, FOSTER BRAUN AND CAL CARSON are in house this weekend to spend a full two hours answering your technology related questions. Also, Mr. Baker has a special ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/07/internet-advisor-show-time-5-7-pm-july-3-2010/
Summer is a summer camp time… so why not a tech camp? This Saturday we preview: CAMP INFINITI, a summer camp designed specifically for Metro-Detroit girls by the MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF WOMEN IN...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/06/internet-advisor-june-26-2010-5-7-pm/
Recently one of the guys noted that we haven’t heard women’s perspectives on tech themes in a while and this weekend we intend to take a step toward remedying that oversight. This week, GA...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/06/internet-advisor-june-19-2010-5-7pm/
I don’t know how many of you are soccer fans but I am a fanatic. I played a little in college and have grandchildren who are very good at it. I would rather watch a 0-0 soccer match like Fran...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/06/world-cup-2010-theres-an-app-for-that/
ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON host this week as they take your technology related calls during open lines for a full two hours. Don’t miss ERIK ANDERSON’S MAC MINUTE for commentary on the new IP...
This coming Saturday GARY BAKER will miss the show for a very good reason. He and his family will celebrate the graduation from high school of his oldest child, LAUREN, who just also happens to...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/06/congratulations-lauren-baker/
Even Apple computer haters have to admit to intense curiosity when Steve Jobs trots out a new device or, as in this case, a rather remarkably updated version of an already popular Apple device. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/06/the-new-apple-iphone-released/
FOSTER BRAUN, GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON start their regular Saturday schedule following DR. DEAN KRAUSKOPF and the WJR Garden Show. The Blind Leading the Blind This week we are joine...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/internet-advisor-springsummer-schedule-begins-5-7-pm/
MACAFEE offers the following solution to the mess that its most recent update caused on Windows XP machines. These instructions come from MacAfee US. Be very careful about downloading any oth...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/solution-to-macafee-update-damage/
A recent MacAfee Security update caused untold damage to Windows XP computers around the world. Hope yours wasn’t part of the mess. This goof wiped out entire business enterprises operation...
Apple haters will love this. The nation of Israel is prohibiting travels from bringing iPads into the Mideast nation claiming that they will interfere with too many other products. This is hi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/on-the-other-hand-israel-bans-ipads/
The Icelandic volcano has paralyzed travel across much of Europe as the ash cloud slowly disperses. This has stranded many people including Norway’s prime minister. No problem, Jens Stolten...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/ipad-keeps-country-running-remotely/
FOSTER BRAUN, GARY (BIRTHDAY BOY) BAKER, ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON have another three hour show this week. This is our last chance to offer you this big block of time to answer your questions ab...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/another-supersized-saturday-4-7-pm/
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON have cleared the decks to give you even more time to ask your questions about your computers and getting around the Internet. ERIK ANDERSON also is on ha...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/internet-advisor-super-sized-4-7-pm-sat-april-10/
Get what you DON’T pay for! PC Mag reports on 196 programs that cost nothing but will make your computing life richer while keeping your wallet fat! …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/the-best-free-software-of-2010/
This week the Wall Street Journal reported that AT&T’s exclusive deal with the iPhone is over. Possibly by this summer, you could see iPhones showing up on the huge Verizon system and on Sprin...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/its-official-iphone-coming-to-verizon-and-spring/
PC Mag recently put 12 anti-virus suites to the test to see who really give the best all around protection. Remember, these are suites: they are like Swiss Army Knives with lots of functions, ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/what-is-the-best-anti-virus-suite-out-there/
GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON host a special “Late Edition” of the INTERNET ADVISOR show. ANGELA KUJAVA, Marketing Director for LOGIC SOLUTIONS talks to us about the IPAD which Apple ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/04/saturday-april-3-2010-9-11pm/
Economics is the focus of this week’s super-sized Internet Advisor show. BetterInvesting.org, (a venerable, long-established, Michigan-based non-profit) is making significant headway in the ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/extended-show-4-7-pm-saturday-march-27-2010/
Chris Hughes, the Facebook co-founder, has a new enterprise called JUMO , which soft launches today. “Jumo”–a Yoruba (African) word meaning “together in concert”–is a non-profit tha...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/facebook-co-founder-is-back-in-start-up-business/
To Google or not to Google…A WHOLE CITY, that is the question. Google Networks has created a bidding war among cities across the country including, of course, Ann Arbor, Michigan, to be one ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/supersized-show-4-7-pm-march-20-2010/
On March 17th 2010, McAfee sent out the warning concerning a facebook, password stealing email. If you receive and email telling you to reset your Facebook password, ignore it. The bad guys w...
Google recently put out a request for information to communities all across the country. It plans to use the information it receives to determine where to build its new fiber network. Ann Arbor...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/ann-arbor-wants-to-be-test-case-for-google-high-speed-net/
Look out, your next Twitter post could be letting the whole world know exactly where you are. The good news is that you can opt out of this new feature. Full Story …
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/twitter-knows-where-you-are/
Alas our brave Spartans failed at the free throw line and lost in overtime to Minnesota to drop out of the Big Ten Championship series. But their loss is our gain because we have a full THREE H...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/show-time-4-7pm-or-7-9pm-this-saturday/
A piece of software designed to run with one of Energizers’s battery-charger products contains a nasty Trojan according to Technewsworld . If you bought Energizer’s Duo USB battery charger an...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/look-out-for-energizer-bunnys-trojan/
HOW TO – Recover data from your computer when Windows has crashed Your computer has crashed and all of your data is still on the hard drive – Photos, Documents, music, and even your Taxes a...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/create-a-bootable-live-cd/
March certainly has come in like a lamb, at least in terms of the weather, but it has been a busy season for computer techs like ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON who have tales to tell of battling viruses...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/03/show-time-4-6-pm-saturday-march-6-2009/
Join us for another early edition of the Internet Advisor with GARY BAKER, FOSTER BRAUN, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON AND VINCE CHMIELEWSKI. Our panel of experts will discuss two important issues in toda...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/show-time-4-6-pm-saturday-feb-27-2010the/
The newest entrant in the field of social web connections is also the scariest. If Chatroulette.com sounds a bit like digital Russian Roulette, you get the idea. The interface is extremely...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/parent-alert-watch-out-for-chatroulette-com/
When I built eBaylady in 2003, I used their HTML builder. They kept offering more sophisticated editing software but I was never able to import my data. Finally, they discontinued that old ed...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/ebay-lady-shows-how-to-set-up-webpage/
A recent article in Crain’s Chicago Business underlines the growing interest in online business and the success that many are finding. Click here for the full article but be aware that the s...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/ebay-amazon-offer-route-to-new-career-for-jobless-americans/
eBay continues to expand its mobile commerce presence with the latest addition to its application suite – the eBay application for Android . Bringing a streamlined eBay experience to Andr...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/ebay-app-for-android-now-available/
FINDING YOUR PLACE IN E-COMMERCE is the theme of this week’s Internet Advisor with FOSTER BRAUN, AND ED RUDEL. The old saying was: “When the going gets tough, the tough get going… online�...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/early-show-time-4-6-pm-sat-feb-20/
An enterprising Detroiter is selling square inches of Southwest Detroit to people all over the globe. Jerry Paffendorf owns some property near Vernor Highway and has nearly 600 “inchvestors�...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/selling-detroit-by-the-square-inch/
This Saturday, FOSTER BRAUN, ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON are up late to help solve your computer and Internet problems as well as introduce you to some interesting new developments. Among our guest...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/late-nite-with-the-internet-advisor-7-9-pm-feb-13/
WJR is now available “live” on your iPhone or certain models of Blackberry, thru the WJR APP . To learn more you can go to WJR.com T he APP is free…and works better than ever. The audi...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/new-wjr-app-for-iphone-and-blackberry/
Not everyone jumped for joy when Steve Jobs announced that the revolutionary iPad device would be serviced soley through AT&T. The telecom giant has suffered severe customer backlash over dead ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/could-atts-success-be-its-undoing/
Break out the cake it’s time to celebrate a dozen years of Detroit’s longest running, locally produced computer talk show: THE INTERNET ADVISOR! We’re doing it in style with GARY BAKER, E...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/02/special-12-anniversary-show-sat-feb-6-from-4-7pm/
This week FOSTER BRAUN, ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON AND VINCE CHMIELEWSKI will be in the studios to tackle your computer and Internet questions. We also feature two very special non-profit websites:...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/early-show-4-6-pm-saturday-jan-30/
It was the most expected surprise in recent memory, but Wednesday morning in San Francisco, Apple launched what some feel will be the next “game changing” device, the IPAD starting at $500...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/its-an-ipad-apple-launches-touch-screen-tablet/
We are very proud to announce that ERIK ANDERSON (aka Big Red, Mac Boy etc.) our very own producer, helped Oakland University take home an unprecedented FOUR Michigan Association of Broadcaster ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/erik-anderson-grabs-mab-awards-for-ou/
Starting, Jan 20th 2010, Comcast high-speed Internet customers can download Norton Security for FREE at www.comcast.net/security on a PC or Mac. Commercial customers can also download Norton Se...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/norton-security-suite-now-free-to-comcast-customers/
CNN reports that text messages from deep inside the rubble of a bank brought searchers back to the building to look for the lost amid the rubble. Elsewhere “lower tech” ham radios are ser...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/text-messages-from-haiti-quake-survivors-still-buried/
WE’RE BAAAAACK!!! The Internet Advisor team is back in action to answer your questions. Lots of time to answer all those questions you didn’t get into the forum during the week. Podcast: J...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/jan-16-show-preempted-by-msu-basketball-schedule/
Take control of Windows Startup programs with the Startup Delayer utility. This free utility works with most versions of Windows, Including Windows 7, Vista, and XP. What makes Startup Delaye...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/faster-windows-boot-up-time/
It’s Detroit’s annual moment in the spotlight and this year there is a hopeful buzz surrounding the show. Visit this site for daily updates. This week the world’s auto pundits will w...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/all-eyes-on-the-motor-city-jan-11-25-2010/
ED RUDEL, CAL CARSON, VINCE CHMIELEWSKI and ERIK ANDERSON put on their problem solving hats to handle your computer and Internet questions. Links From The Show About.com review of Mac Anti...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/first-show-of-2010-830-1100-pm-sat-jan-9/
Pity poor GOOGLE. They are just the 500 lb. gorilla of the Internet and when they try and launch a cool new smartphone, the NEXUS ONE , they look like the local high school sophomore chemis...
https://internetadvisor.net/2010/01/google-launches-nexus-1-iphone-challenger/
You know the game is changing when grandpa asks to “friend” you on Facebook! Social networking sites are not just expanding in shear numbers but are also growing more mature because of a br...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/2009-year-of-the-social-networks/
Join GARY BAKER, FOSTER BRAUN AND CAL CARSON for a POST-CHRISTMAS GADGET FESTIVAL. We’ll answer questions for you about getting those new digital toys working properly. Also joining us to t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/post-christmas-gadget-show-dec-26-4-6-pm/
Seems that Santa had something very nice for Apple stock holders this year: Amid speculation about a forthcoming tablet computer, the company’s shares have risen 145% this year. he stock sur...
Twas the show before Christmas and all through the studio Microsoft and Apple fill the airwaves with valuable information. This week GARY BAKER, ED RUDEL AND CAL CARSON host DAVE SAWYER, a freq...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/show-time-5-7-pm-saturday-dec-19/
The whole INTERNET ADVISOR crew returned to the studio for a busy show as ED RUDEL and CAL CARSON joined GARY BAKER and FOSTER BRAUN. We had three unique guests and topics. SCOTT MUELLER , a ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/show-time-4-6-pm-saturday-dec-12-2009/
A recent experiment showed that Yahoo and Microsoft’s Bing search engines could be suckered into giving high search rankings to scammers. Google didn’t fall for the ploy but admitted that t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/big-search-engines-not-immune-to-scammers/
There was a lot of lively discussion around this topic during our marathon show Dec. 5. Check out this article from About.com and see what you think of their choices. We had a few extras thro...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/10-best-websites-of-the-last-decade/
There goes the neighborhood. Comcast, the nation’s largest cable provider, has just announced its intentions to buy a controlling interest in NBC/Universal Studios. What will be the consequ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/comcast-wants-to-buy-nbcuniversal/
Long time listeners to the Internet Advisor know that Gary, Ed and Foster have all used AVG FREE ANTI-VIRUS protection to keep their systems clean for years. AVG has just released its newest ve...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/new-avg-9-0-free-version-arrives/
It’s a special edition! Join us as the INTERNET ADVISOR crew, led by GARY BAKER, LAUNCHES A BRAND NEW WEBSITE for the show. You’ll get to meet: CARRIE HENSEL and CATHERINE HAYES of Inner C...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/12/super-sized-internet-advisor-4-7-pm-saturday-dec-5/
> Things are looking up for a group of scientists from Seattle after > winning $900,000 from NASA > > The contest is intended to encourage development of a theory t...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/11/seattle-team-takes-home-900k-prize-for-space-elevator/
NETWORK PROBLEMS AND WIRELESS NETWORKS Everyone is going wireless or has a home network. Are you considering it? Learn more by accessing some of the sites listed below. HOME NETWORKING �...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/11/wireless-networking-trouble-shooting/
Microsoft Office Flash Tutorials If you have made the switch to Microsoft’s Office 2007 suite then you have already discovered the new ribbon interface. Instead of having the 20 year old ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/11/office-2007-ribbon-tutorials/
This is what your IT department does when no one is looking ! LOL Everything USB you’ve ever wanted, from stink-busters to toasters that print the morning news on your breakfast. …
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/11/20-goofy-usb-gadgets-gizmos-youll-love/
Computer crashes happen to all of us and usually at the worst possible time. You guessed it, my computer crashed and now I have to deal with picking up the pieces. My job is to provide techni...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/11/ultimate-boot-cd-4-windows/
SECURING WIRELESS NETWORKS There have been a lot of changes in the home Internet access market. In the early days, we had dial-up modems that would allow home computers to access the Internet. ...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/08/wireless-networking-security/
WIRELESS ROUTER HOME INSTALL NOTES Most people purchase a wireless router because they have an existing home PC connected to a high speed ISP (Internet Service Provider – cable or DSL) and w...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/08/wireless-router-home-install-notes/
MSCONFIG – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION UTILITY AND CONTROLLING WINDOWS STARTUP ITEMS MSCONFIG – Microsoft’s system configuration utility for controlling how Windows starts and what programs are ...
THE INTERNET ADVISOR TOOLKIT WINDOWS UPDATES Your computer should already be configured to automatically download Windows updates. In case it is not, or if you would like to double check,...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/08/ed-rudels-famous-tool-kit/
CTRL-ALT-DEL – ITEMS IN TASK MANAGER Have you ever pressed Ctrl-Alt-Del on your PC, looked in the Task Manager Processes tab and wondered what all those programs currently running were? You m...
https://internetadvisor.net/2009/06/ctrl-alt-del-what-is-all-this-junk/