Networking articles

How To Get Your Wii Online - Wireless or Wired

Published: June 4, 2019, 8:49 p.m. in Networking, How-to, Broadband Connection, Wii Console by Michael G

By getting your Wii online you can easily enjoy all sorts of online gaming, browsing, downloading, online chatting, eShopping and can visit any online site including flash 7 and flash 8 sites, from the Wii console itself. But the very first thing that you need to get it online is …

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What Is a Private IP Address?

Published: Feb. 6, 2019, 7:02 p.m. in Networking, IP address, Home Networking by Jonathan

There are an estimated 4.6 billion internet users in the world today. With so many users, there needs to be a way to identify and track them. IP addresses were created to allow devices to interact with the worldwide web. Now, there are two types of IP addresses: public and private. As you'll see, …

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What is DDNS / DynDNS and what is it used for?

Published: April 16, 2018, 3:57 p.m. in Networking, Key Concepts by Jonathan

DDNS stands for a dynamic domain name system and is often referred to as dynamic DNS as well. In the simplest terms, it is the DDNS service that allows a user to access his computer over the internet, from anywhere across the globe. The service maps the domain names from …

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Wireless Routers 101

Published: April 9, 2018, 5:08 p.m. in Router, Networking by Jonathan

Nowadays, when someone visits your home, there is a huge chance that your visitor will ask about if you have your WiFi on. It cannot be helped. People have become too dependent on the Internet, and most of them cannot live without it. With the proliferation of smart devices that …

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