Over-the-Road Wireless For Dummies

364 pages | For Dummies (August 7, 2006) | 0471784036 | PDF | 7.5 Mb

Do you roam the road making a living, or are you enjoying the nomadic life of a retiree with a motor home? Either way, life goes on no matter where you�re hanging your hat tonight. Bills still need to be paid, grandchildren grow up way too fast, and you�ve gotten pretty dependent on your e-mail. How do you stay connected to the rest of the world while you�re on the road?

For a growing number of over-the-road drivers, business travelers, and RV enthusiasts, 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
* Surf the Web
* Access your home PC
* Make inexpensive phone calls with VoIP
* Watch TV, download movies, and listen to satellite radio

�So,� you say, �I see people in movies popping open their laptops and getting online wherever they happen to be. It looks awfully easy�why do I need a book?� Well, lots of things are easy once you know how. Over-the-Road Wireless For Dummies tells you how 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
* Assess cellular data services and satellite access to make informed choices about service
* Adapt your laptop or PDA for wireless, set up an external antenna, and install an external amplifier
* Use your cell phone as a modem
* Identify security threats, protect your data with strong passwords and encryption, and set up a personal firewall
* Install and use Skype and make phone calls with your laptop
* Make your truck or RV your office with online freight-finding services, a GPS receiver, a travel printer, and software to keep logs and expense records
* Access streaming TV and radio on the road

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