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- 1. The Entertaining Internet How allowing bits and streams to make your day
- 2. Cut the Cable options • First there were a few VHF television Channels • Then more with UHF • Then hundreds with cable or Satellite • 1987 at Microsoft Video on demand discussion • 199? We made it work in Tucson Arizona on Cox Cable between Pima Community College and the University of Arizona • 2014 You can make in to work better in Boquete • But it is all about bandwidth, plumbing 101
- 3. Bandwidth you buy is not always what you get • Imagine some plumbing analogies • Your Provider (ISP) has a ten inch pipe to the Internet • He sells you a 1 inch pipe from his 10 inch pipe • He sells 10 other people a 1 inch pipe; no problems • If he sells 100 people a 1 inch pipe and only 10 use it at once, no problem. • If all 100 use it at once there is not enough pipe
- 4. What is the Best Internet Service • Terrestrial service is usually better than radio • When available Cable is best, DSL C&W next • WIFI services next and satellite a last resort option • Other possibility is the Cellular Network but watch your contract or lack of contract
- 5. Many hardware options for viewing • Computer • Smart TV • IPad or smart phone • Roku • Apple TV • Amazon Fire • Google Chromcast
- 6. Infinite Streaming Content • Netflix: Both US and Panama flavors • Amazon Prime TV and Music • Hulu Plus • Acorn.TV • much much more
- 7. Roku as an example
- 8. Roku example for more content • ]
- 9. But I am in Panama • You need to spoof the fact you are in Panama or you will have a limited selection of options. • Spoof with a Proxy server or DNS spoof • Example: Unilocator for DNS Spoofing
- 12. Downloading Options If you prefer to download it will be SLOW but you will have the file
- 13. KISS - VUZE • One tool that I know, I am sure there are many others • Torrent downloads and assembly • http://www.vuze.com
- 15. XBMC • X • B ox • M edia • C enter • Started as an application for the Xbox and now much more
- 17. XBMC
- 18. Total Installer
- 20. The best is last Calibre for your ebook library
- 21. Calibre for books One program rules them all
- 23. Summary • You can find a lot of online streaming and downloadable content on the Internet • You can use an number of hardware solutions • You can make the source think you are wherever you choose to be • All you need is bandwidth and you can kiss Sky good bye, I did and never looked back.