007 INTERNET TECHNOLOGY

An air card is a device you can use to connect to the internet with. Air cards for laptops can be purchased as a PCMCIA or USB device and are usually used in conjunction with a SIM card. It is then possible to connect to a WISP (wireless internet service provider) in order to surf the internet. Mobile devices popularized 3G technology, and since then it has migrated onto the computer scene in order to provide a means of wireless internet that is available almost anywhere. Air cards are commonly referred to as 3G cards. They are developed by Sierra Mobile and will allow us to establish a connection to the internet from any location within the coverage zone of your WISP. In most companies your cellular network will provide a WISP service. Some networks offer a free air card when you take out a contract with them. Certain WISP's do not make use of the 3G signal range, but rather use their own signal distribution network. You will need different hardware when connecting to these ...

Google has recently launched Google Drive for the Chrome OS version. It will be also available on convencional computers, Mac and Windows, and mobile devices (Android phones and iPhones). Google integrated Google Drive into the lastest developer version of Chrome OS (version 20.0.116.0). The service is similar to Dropbox and Skydrive (from Microsoft), however, your Chrome laptop would work better with Google Drive as it’s now part of your Chrome OS filemanager interface. We find Google Drive as it’s the hard drive of the Google Laptop. You just only need to choose your most important files, copy and paste them into the Google Drive and that’s it! You have your files saved on the Google cloud. What are the main functions of Google Drive?Chromebook Google Drive Google Drive available for Chromebook Access Anyhere –  As it works on the cloud, you are allowed to access Google Drive wherever you are, in your office, in the shopping, at home, cafe, etc. Free –  You h...

You can access a wireless internet connection on your laptop through a variety of different mediums. Some of those will be discussed in depth giving you a clear understanding as to which route you should take when using wireless internet. Cable internet such as ADSL has been popular for a very long time, although some people now want to take internet on the road with them. Another solution is using a mobile phone or a portable device. The problem with them is we do not get the user experience of a computer, due to the small screen and compacted keys. We can now use wireless internet for laptops with the same technology cellphones use to access the internet. That is just one medium we will cover shortly... The first method we are going to discuss involves connecting via wireless hotspots. Have you ever been at a coffee shop, restaurant, school or library and noticed there is a public wireless network available? Hotspots are increasing all around the globe, allowing you to connect ...

Google has announced that businesses, governments and schools in seven countries (USA, UK, Spain, Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands) will be able to take advantage of Google Laptops starting at $20 per month. In this case, we will focus on Schools and show you both, positive and negative, aspects of this new service brought by Google. chromebook education Chromebooks for SchoolsWhat does the rent service include? Web-based central Management Console Machines receive automatic OS updates directly from Google No additional software required (i.e. anti-virus, back-up) Centrally push group policies, web apps and extensions 24/7 phone and email support for critical issues Self-service online support New devices every 3 years Support for Adobe Flash Integration with Google Apps Let’s start with the positive features Fast boot time: Taking into account that Chromebooks boot up in less than 10 seconds, we can be sure that this point is very important for most of the t...

If you are unable to access the internet via a DSL or cable connection, then you may find satellite internet wireless communication to be perfect for you. Some people’s geographic location does not always allow them to receive a high-speed internet connection through a provider, for example in rural areas. Thanks to satellite technology, there is a solution to this problem. It provides our computer with high speed internet access via a satellite mini dish installed at your home or office. You can then share this connection via your wireless router in order for your laptop or desktop computer to connect. In order to get connected you will need to contact a satellite provider that offers services in your area. You can always check the yellow pages or the internet in order to do this. Also, make sure that your computer meets the specifications required by the satellite internet provider you choose. Some providers require a minimum of 100MB’s of free hard drive space, and an Ethernet...

Are you looking for a wireless internet card for a laptop? There are a variety of methods to surf the internet on your laptop, an internet card being one of them. It is possible to connect to a wireless access point (AP) which has a shared internet connection, or connect to a wireless internet service provider. Both methods will require slightly different hardware, so you should establish how you want to connect to the internet before you buy any hardware. Tips to help you pick the best internet card for your purposes will be discussed and outlined. If you have cable internet at home, you most likely have a wireless internet router. The router shares an internet connection for all network nodes to access. Most modern laptops have an internal wireless network card, meaning you do not need to purchase anything extra in order to connect. Some older laptops, however, may not have this hardware included. It is possible to buy a PCMCIA or USB wireless modem. You can connect to the wire...