Guntherman

Guntherman Part-time tech consultant specializing in unique solutions to legacy database forensics, debugging and modification; WordPress; Genesis Framework; multi-pronged approach to SEO; and Microsoft Access. Intuitive understanding of federal, state, and local government computer systems and the organizational momentum that must be overcome to bring these into the 21st Century. Your friendly Central Coast IT Superhero! Guntherman.com

EvaluApe

EvaluApe Technology Reviews for Primates Like You. Are you Gorilla-like in your approach to the world? You’re in the right place! Need a really techy, fancy, big-word review on a product? Go somewhere else. Only simple reviews listed here, in simple words, even if it’s a really technical subject. EvaluApe.com

Boss Gorilla

Boss Gorilla Have you ever had a technology question, but were afraid to ask? Fear no more: Boss Gorilla is here to help. Technology is here, it’s a part of our everyday lives, and it’s not going away any time soon. Technology can be hard to understand, but it doesn’t have to be. Boss Gorilla was […]

Dual Band WiFi

Dual-band wireless routers work in two different frequency ranges, 2.4 Gigahertz (GHz) and 5 GHz, as opposed to single-band wireless routers that typically only communicate in the 2.4 GHz range. Why do you need a dual-band router? Or, more importantly, a simultaneous dual-band wireless router: one that is capable of communicating on both bands at […]

Software License Lessons

ALWAYS deactivate software before uninstalling it or swapping out major hardware. This applies to software produced by Microsoft, Adobe, Autodesk, and many other manufacturers including Apple. You should do this because most software licensing agreements only allow a limited number of installations – once you exceed the limit, you can’t activate and fully use the […]

Bloatware

The software you don’t want, didn’t ask for, but somehow gets mysteriously installed on your computer, smart phone, smart TV, or other electronic device. This is different from “malware” or a “virus” because bloatware is almost always installed by the manufacturer of something you purchased. Bloatware is usually there to sell you something, but it’s […]