Cable Onda Problems
Over the last year I have periodically had Internet problems. Cable Onda is my provider. I consider Cable Onda the best provider in Panama and it still if hard to get assistance when you have problems....
View ArticleCable Onda Problems – Learning More
Cable Onda came out yesterday, two days ahead of schedule. The technician did not object in replacing the modem after he watched the Internet monitor. His first replacement was a dud and he had to go...
View ArticleApple Routers And Diagnostic Software
It may be interesting to some to see the added information you have available when you are using an Apple AirPort Extreme, Apple Airport Time Capsule or an Apple AirPort Express to provide Wi-Fi for...
View ArticleDay 5 – Cable Onda – Success
When I returned to the house this morning, there was a Cable Onda truck waiting with a crew of three men. Jose was the one that took control and they set to check all connections at the street, inside...
View ArticleMore on the Technology Front
This post will be 100% on technology. It may not be of interest to you, but I have found that some technology has been absolutely necessary living in Panama and therefore, I keep writing about it....
View ArticleInternet Acting Up This Morning
For the last hour, the Internet has been unstable. Up and down, speed also up and down. CO must be working on something. UPDATE: 10:45 AM – Seems all back to normal.
View ArticleAre Your Shields Up?
As I have said many times, when you move to Panama you are going to be dependent on the Internet for many reasons one of which is keeping up with family. You are probably going to need WiFi in your...
View ArticleChromecast in Panama
I was just at the MultiMax in Plaza Terronal. I noticed that they are carrying Chromecast for $49. That is about a 40% increase of the price in the US. However if you were going to order it from the...
View ArticleBackup Complete
A while back, I mentioned that I was trying iDrive again. It appears that the full backup has finally completed. Now, I feel backed up three ways, Time Machine, Google Drive (for documents and photos),...
View ArticleWhat’s Up With Cable Onda Day 2
Note – Contracted speed is 20 Mpbs, Looks like nothing has changed in the Internet status. I guess I am going to have to put in a trouble call. Speed test at 5:10 AM Speed test at 6:30 – Better, but...
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