by technicalguy | Oct 21, 2011 | Internet
Bell Canada is finally cutting back on the amount of throttling it does with peer-to-peer Internet applications. Bell has been throttling these applications since 2008 and this move is probably due to the Open Media lobbying, and new rules brought down by the CRTC....
by technicalguy | Oct 20, 2011 | Cloud, Internet
When you first backup to iCloud it can potentially take a long time. How long does an iCloud backup take? Well like any cloud-based service, iCloud is reliant on your Internet connection speed, so here’s a way to calculate how long it will take. Internet speed...
by technicalguy | Mar 30, 2011 | Small Business Technology, Telus
Let me state up front that I try not to deal with Telus any more than I have to. Several of my customers however use their services and as long as things can be fixed without a phone call, I’m okay. Talking with a Telus employee in the Philippines or India can...
by technicalguy | Jan 14, 2011 | Small Business Technology
Every Internet browser allows the setting of a home page. While many never change the home page from the default that is set by the browser, many others have selected their favorite page as their home page. Doing so allows you to start your browsing at the site you...
by technicalguy | Dec 28, 2009 | Email, Security, Social Media
I received the following email, supposedly from Facebook A review of the link imbedded in this email shows that it points to: http://www.facebook.com.hutijillitl.com/usersdirectory/LoginFacebook.php?ref=685939766133543484442926010224411111313460130602 Notice that it...