Over-the-Road Wireless For Dummies Book

Over-the-Road Wireless For Dummies Book
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This is the perfect book for the RVer. Learn how to use your laptop computer and the Internet to manage your affairs while you’re on the road. Bills still need to be paid and you've become pretty dependent on your e-mail. How do you stay connected to your friends and family while you're on the road and keep track of your business affairs as well? The answer is a wireless Internet connection. With a laptop and wireless access, you can pay bills, check accounts and handle banking online, send and receive e-mail, send and receive videos of your family, surf the web and even access your home PC. And you can do even more -- make inexpensive phone calls with VoIP, watch TV, download movies, and listen to satellite radio.
 
"Over-the-Road Wireless For Dummies" tells you how to do all this in plain English, so you can take advantage of all those cool opportunities safely and easily. You'll discover how to choose the best Wi-Fi access service for your needs and locate hotspots, how to assess cellular data services and satellite access. The author shows you how to adapt your laptop or PDA for wireless, set up an external antenna, and install an external amplifier, use your cell phone as a modem, protect your data with strong passwords and encryption, and set up a personal firewall. Make your RV your rolling office with online freight-finding services, a GPS receiver, a travel printer, and software to keep logs and expense records. And acccess streaming TV and radio no matter where you are. Published 2006.

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