Cutting the Cable: Not as involved as you might think.
Do you have dreams about cutting the cable and taking more control of your television? Do you then start to research and with head spinning give up on the idea? I did that for a long time before...
View ArticleInternet TV Options to Help You Cut the Cable
Now that you have an antenna or a local network Internet TV provider lined up, we’ll talk about rounding out you’re your Internet TV options with the sports and other premium channels that cable used...
View ArticleIoT Gifts Tips: What you need to know before you give a Smart Device as a Gift
Whether you’re giving or receiving, you need to see this. So-called smart speakers and activity trackers have become extremely accessible as this year’s holiday shopping season got off to a tremendous...
View ArticleDo You Have the Bandwidth for Your Smart Devices?
Now that we’ve given you some tips on how to secure the IoT smart devices that you may give or receive during the holiday season, let’s make sure you have the Internet bandwidth you need to keep them...
View ArticleNew Smart TV? 4 steps to streaming TV online
Is your New Year’s resolution to cut the cord on cable and make the most of that new Smart TV you got for the holidays? After years of cable TV, the switch might seem like a daunting one, but we’ll...
View ArticleHow smart is your home? 3 Ways Home Automation Helps Your Family
Control your Smart Home right from your smart phone. A “Smart Home” may sound like a thing of the future, but with today’s home automation technology and a high-speed Internet connection, you can be...
View ArticleBe Smarter Than Your Smart Devices: Consumer IoT Security Tips
Unless turned off, smart speakers are always listening. Updated Fall of 2019 Our recent post on creating a Smart Home by using connected devices brings us to a related and critical aspect of keep your...
View ArticleOTELCO Summer Streaming Series Step 2: Finding the Right Device
Which device is right for you? In this week’s edition of the OTELCO Streaming Series, we explore the vast world of streaming devices. It is a hot market, so we narrowed things down to what we think are...
View ArticleOTELCO’s Cyber Security Round Up
Did you know that October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month? To celebrate, OTELCO has collected our top five Cyber-Security blogs to help you, your family, and your business safe from...
View ArticleHow Much Speed Do You Need: 2019 Update
How much speed do you need to watch TV with your little brother? If there is one thing we know about the Internet, it is that it is continuously changing. In 2015, we published a “How Much Speed Do You...
View ArticleThe Best Tech Gifts of 2019
It is that time of year again, where we all rush to get the best deals on the most popular tech gifts of the season. There are so many great choices out there today, but deciding what to buy can be...
View ArticleHow the Internet has Changed our Homes: Smart Home Technology
From Alexa to Google Home and Ring, smart home technology is much more accessible than we once thought possible. In fact, smart homes are on the rise and forecasted to surpass 300 million by 2023....
View ArticleMost vulnerable rooms in your smart home: How hackers can sneak a peek on you...
This week’s blog on smart home security is a collaboration with The Zebra, the nation’s leading insurance comparison site. By Guest Blogger: Taylor Covington (Author Bio at the bottom). All...
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