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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 great Foster Braun ...
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 revealed? Check it out. ...
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, Verizon, and T-Mobile. The big 3 of cellular service. Are there lower cost alternatives, Gary will tell us ...
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 look at specific tech and how it can help you to enhance and lengthen the life of your technology, make it ...
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 subject and the expansion of broadband across the great state of Michigan. Looking for upgrade tips and tricks. I learned one from Ed ...
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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
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 registry scanner and can be used to remove unwanted programs from starting up. The 46 Best Free Utilities Ian “Gizmo” Richards maintains a running
During the day, Ian Skerrit works at GM as a data analyst. When doing things other than making GM a better place, he is the leader of a podcast called the Retro Detroit Nerdfighters, involved in his community any number of different ways. On his podcast, Ian & his team cover video gaming, youtube politics more. Ed Rudel presents his analysis of the Samsung Notebook 9 that is part of a big promotion with AT&T