Internet Advisor

Internet Advisor: CNET’s Rick Broida Talks Cheapskate Blog

DETROIT - Rick Broida has been a welcome addition to our crew of experts since 2012. He is a noted columnist to be found on CNET, Forbes and many other online publications. Rick recently stirred up the pot with an article on his Cheapskate Blog about how unplugging from the Facebook app on your phone to save

By |2016-02-17T14:30:42-05:00February 17th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: Ron And Kay Wilmers, The Disabled Traveler

DETROIT - Ron and Kay Wilmers of Lapeer, MI are the founders of The Disabled Traveler, a website dedicated to helping people with disabilities and/or age related challenges enjoy traveling. Ron’s experience began in 1977 when he was confined to a wheelchair but never let it keep him and his family from enjoying camping. The

By |2016-02-17T14:18:51-05:00February 17th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: Yan Ness Of Online Technologies Celebrates 18th Anniversary Of WJR Show

DETROIT - Yan Ness is the CEO of Online Technologies, a company with long connection to Gary Baker and the Internet Advisor. Once upon a time, Online Tech was the ISP that Gary Baker ran and was the way that he and Foster Braun met.  Foster called to get help with his connection to the

By |2016-02-17T14:13:58-05:00February 17th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: Q&A With The Computer Experts

DETROIT - The Internet Advisor crew of experts answers your computer questions in this hour-long podcast. Foster Braun, Gary Baker, Ed Rudel and Cal Carson - can you get Internet streaming service through your iPhone? How would personal Hot Spots help you connect to the Internet? Can you use your smart phone as a wi-fi

By |2016-02-10T15:12:50-05:00February 10th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: eBay Lady Talks About How To Set Up Business On Auction Site

GRAND RAPIDS - Donna MacMurray Klein was crowned the “eBay Lady” when she first visited our show in 2003 to help our audience understand the then booming online shopping experience led by eBay.  Since then Donna has gone on to form her own business and has some strong things to say about the evolution of

By |2016-02-10T15:12:50-05:00February 10th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: Hello World Classroom 2015

DETROIT - Christina Li a senior at Utica Community Schools was  among nine people from across the country recognized last week in Washington, D.C. as “White House Champions of Change for Computer Science Education.” She was nominated by Debbie Taylor, assistant director of the engineering school and director of Women in Science and Engineering at the University of

By |2016-02-10T15:12:50-05:00February 10th, 2016|Internet Advisor, New Products / Contracts|

Internet Advisor Podcast: Sonar Glasses To Help The Blind See

DETROIT - Dennis Opoka is a 68 year old Royal Oak resident who has been blind since birth. He got the sonar glasses about 3 months ago and they have revolutionized the way he travels; he uses them with a white cane and verbal GPS for the blind. To hear the rest of his story, click on http://internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/IA-iChallenged-Dennis-Opoka.mp3

By |2016-02-03T16:26:19-05:00February 3rd, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: GromSocial.Com, A Secure Website For Kids

DETROIT - At age 11 Zach Marks secured a loan from an older brother and created GromSocial.com, a secure website where kids his age would be able to hang out safely and enjoy communicating with one another.  Today that site has nearly 3 million members around the globe. There is even a Brazilian version with nearly 1 million

By |2016-01-27T18:53:41-05:00January 27th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor Q&A: End Of Service For Internet Explorer 8, 9 And 10

DETROIT - Listener to Internet Advisor’s Question and Answers Time with Tech Experts Gary Baker,  Ed Rudel and Foster Braun explain Microsoft End of Service For Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10. To listen, click on  http://internetadvisor.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/IA-Ed-On-End-of-Support-for-IE-browsers-1.mp3

By |2016-01-20T13:56:45-05:00January 20th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|

Internet Advisor: WiTricity, The Future of Wireless Power Transfer

DETROIT - David Schatz,Vice President of Sales & Business Development, WiTricity. WiTricity Corporation holds the patents on the foundational technology for wireless power over distanceusing a technique called Highly Resonant Wireless Power Transfer (HRWPT). EV (Electric Vehicles) are becoming a more important segment of the car industry all the time and charging those vehicles in a

By |2016-01-20T13:56:45-05:00January 20th, 2016|Internet Advisor, Podcasts|