Archives for Ed Rudel

Podcast: June 25, 2011

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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 International collaboration leading to busting spammers and hackers on both sides of the Atlantic this week.
Time to Move up to IE9 Susan Bradley is a contributing editor to Windows Secrets Newsletter and a Small Business Server and Security MVP. She contends that it’s time for serious Vista and Win 7 PC owners to step up to Internet Explorer 9.
4G WiMax is Here! Dominic Serra of 123Net talks about the exciting developments in delivering 4G speeds through WiMax (long distance wireless digital communication) to businesses and consumers.

Foster Braun, Ed Rudel and Kurt Hines will also discuss some changes coming to Malwarebytes and the changing world of Anti-virus software. Erik Anderson (Mr. Mac) brings his weekly The Mac Minute for the select who just can’t go a week without their dose of Apple rumors! 😉

And of course our second hour is YOUR hour to call us with your computer and internet problems.

Podcast: June 25, 2011 – Hour 1
Podcast: June 25, 2011 – Hour 2

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How to Change Your Facebook Settings to HTTPS

May 7, 2011 | Comments Off

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 right corner
2.) Account Settings
3.) Account Security
4.) Check first box under Secure Browsing (https) Check the bottom of the page to look for a Save button. …

Podcast: May 7, 2011

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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 malware. Gary, Ed and Cal discuss some of the alternative security software to the big names in Security.
Interview with Jay Elliott author of THE STEVE JOBS WAY: iLEADERSHIP FOR A NEW GENERATION
Remote Assistance for Computers: Our expert tech guys Ed and Cal are joined by Shane Hamelin, on of the online techs at CompuQuest Inc. who helps listeners out using remote assistance software.
Erik Anderson has The Mac Minute with the latest in Apple news and rumors…most often rumors and…

Our second hour is dedicated exclusively to answering listener questions.

Podcast: May 7, 2011 – Hour 1
Podcast: May 7, 2011 – Hour 2

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The Usability of Passwords

April 30, 2011 | Comments Off

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 during the opening segment of the 4/30/11 Show. …

Let Me Google That For You

April 23, 2011 | Comments Off

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
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Podcast: April 23, 2011

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Show Notes:

Tracy-Ann Palmer and Kelli Baird from Arzika, producers of the Midwest Technology Leaders Conference will join us in studio.

Mobil Diva: Angela Kujava, Marketing Director for Logic Solutions discusses business apps for mobile devices.
Future Midwest Conference April 28-29, 2011 | Eastern Market, Detroit
Erik Anderson will have a Mac Minute report for us and the second hour of the show features…YOU and your questions at 800-859-0957

Links From The Show
Livio Radio

Podcast: April 23, 2011 – Hour 1
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Podcast: April 16, 2011

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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 live independently and safely. Excellent services for aging parents or other for whom you have the responsibility of care.
Thinking of starting your own website? Vince Chmielewski of VC Web Design is the man we called on and has a bag full of tips on making your site excellent. The ABC’s of site building.

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Internet Search tips and tricks

April 9, 2011 | Comments Off

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 search capabilities? We would have to know specific web site addresses for every web site we visit. A simple comparison would be memorizing all of the phone numbers we use on a daily basis and if we needed to find a new business or person we would have to look the information using the yellow or white pages.

Internet search portals provide the ability to type in a simple name, phase, or question and display a list of web site links that contain the words you provided. These search results can be overwhelmingly huge and may or may not pertain to the information you were looking for.

The more specific the information you provide (the search criteria) the better the results. Internet sites like “Google, Bing, Yahoo, or About.com are continuously refining and improving but there are a number of tips you can use to improve your Search results on your favorite Internet search site.

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The Internet Advisor Salutes SEMCO 35th Anniversary 3-6 PM Sat. April 9

April 9, 2011 | Comments Off

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 Internet Advisor Facebook page for a complete photo gallery.) We’ll not only talk about the history of computing but discuss “The Future is Now”. Ed Rudel will have a special segment on “Successful Searching”, tips to help you find exactly what you’re looking for on the Internet.

SEMCO Special Interview

Ed Rudel Special Search Tips

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Podcast: April 2, 2011

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: 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 Homeland Security Senior Counselor for Cybersecurity, part of National Initiative for Cybersecurity Awareness
* Nan Poulios, Director of the Information Assurance Center and assistant professor, Business Information Technology at Walsh College

Michelle Hackman, a blind senior at Great Neck High School, New York won second place in the Intel Talent Search and $75,000 for a science test that involved separating teens from their cell phones and measuring their anxiety.

The Flying Anderson Brothers (Erik and Scott) hold their official weigh-in to determine which one of them has lost the biggest percent of body weight over the past year and wins a brand new iPad 2.

Link: Restoring your computer with an external hard drive: Crash Plan

Hours 2 and 3: Don’t forget that we will also have two solid hours to answer all your computer and internet questions.
Walsh College-Stop, Think, Connect Forum

Podcast: April 2, 2011 – Hour 1
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Archives for Ed Rudel

Podcast: June 25, 2011

Foster Braun, Ed Rudel, Kurt Hines, Erik Anderson

Show Notes:

How to Change Your Facebook Settings to HTTPS

Podcast: May 7, 2011

The Usability of Passwords

Let Me Google That For You

Podcast: April 16, 2011

Internet Search tips and tricks

The Internet Advisor Salutes SEMCO 35th Anniversary 3-6 PM Sat. April 9

Podcast: April 2, 2011

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