May 18, 2022 | Expert Advice, Featured
Use Wi-Fi to Water, Grill & Chill After a harsh South Dakota winter, we’re all ready for sunshine and backyard barbecues. Wiling away the hours swaying in a hammock or floating on the lake sounds great, but they aren’t all “lazy days of summer.” Chores don’t come...
May 16, 2022 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference
Fiber Represents One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Telecommunications Fiber optic technology is out of this world: literally. When NASA sent Apollo 7 to orbit the moon in 1968, the crew broadcast live from outer space on televisions equipped with fiber...
Sep 9, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured
Cellular Data vs. Wi-Fi: What’s the Best Way to Connect? Accessing the internet is easier and more convenient than ever. Gone are the days when you needed a computer, modem, and dedicated phone line. In 2021, some 4.32 billion people used mobile devices to go...
Mar 3, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured, People & Places
The “Things” Behind the Internet of Things IoT Provides Security, Comfort, & Convenience The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term you might have heard from tech-savvy friends or coworkers. The phrase, first coined in 1999, refers to the network of physical objects...
Feb 18, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured
Sweet Streams Are Made of This September 7, 1927 is a day that will live in infamy for entertainment buffs. Inventor Philo Farnsworth unveiled the first television set that day, and Americans were hooked. Nearly a century later, we still can’t get enough TV — though...