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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 Google Drive. Alexa is Santa and how to get Siri to stop listening to everything in your home. Ed tells ...
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 Microsoft’s dismay. Gary is off but we do have Mike Brennan with MITechNews. Join in. ...
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 want to be on the bleeding ….Leading edge??? iOS had an exploit revealed by Google and Apple has closed it. ...
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” as well and Tales of the IT Guy with Mike Brennan with MI Tech News. Well worth the listen. Links ...
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? eCycle, no longer using older electronics and should you dispose of properly or “Frankenstein” parts to create useable devices? We will ...
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Gary Baker has had a long career working with computers and promoting technology development in Michigan. In the fall of 1997 when Foster called his ISP and asked for help, he talked with Gary who was its president.
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Foster Braun has been co-hosting the Internet Advisor on WJR since February 1998 except for a short time in early 2000. He has been in the Detroit radio market since 1975 before working at WJR in 1996.
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Ed Rudel joined as a co-host in 2003. Ed has toiled for many years as an executive troubleshooter in the corporate world and has worked side-by-side with Cal Carson in that role.
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Cal Carson joined the Internet Advisor in the mid-2000’s to defend the honor of the “Dark Side” and help with questions about Apple Computers. Cal is an active member of the Detroit MacGroup.
On May 26, 2016 The Michigan Council of Women in Technology named the annual winners of their Scholarship contest. On today’s program we will meet one of those winners, Rhea Singh to talk about her accomplishment and plans. MCWT representative Nicola White will also share the Council’s upcoming events. There will be a very special Memorial Day tribute with Mike Brennan…all the way from Normandy, France.
What are patent trolls? Are they the monsters that they are imagined to be? Attorney Keith Schonberger of Young Basile explains what patents are all about, what deserves a patent and what doesn’t. We also talk about dealing with patent trolls and cleaning up the patent process.
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 Advisor Show on WJR 760AM. Check out the social media toolkit and links to podcasts . We’ve learned that Facebook has acquired Instagram for a “modest” $1billion, pretty much
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 to a state recorded on a particlulare date and time you have selected (before the infection). The longer the virus, malware, or scare-ware
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