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Members Helping Members vol. 31, issue 02 June 2013
Lake County Area Computer Enthusiasts
Program of the Month
Fred Barnett
Is presenting "Google Search Tips and
Tricks" and Intro to the new version of
Google Maps.
You can get an outline for the presentation at
htp://www.google.com/intl/en/insidesearch/tpstricks/all.html
Giving Internet TV a Try
By Gene Olson, Member, ICONPCUG, Long Is- Some channels are the same channels on
land, NY Cable TV.
November 2012 issue, The ICON Graphic It has a nice menu to select Video by
www.iconpcug.org country.
Editor (at) iconpcug.org It has a nice ability to Search Video from
any country.
After getting the Cable bill, I wanted to reduce the The channel changing is fairly quick.
rates by having Internet TV (and cutting out Ca- Even some of the foreign channels are in
ble). After reading about “Satellite Direct”, which English (Brazil TV had the Beatles in Eng-
seemed like it was better than other Internet TV lish).
software – I bought it. It cost $50 over the Internet. It does have the ability to get some chan-
I would NOT recommend using a regular credit nels from HBO, Showtime, Cinemax, etc.
card. It’s better for a person who knows foreign
languages to get other country channels.
PROS: Lots of channels are from Satellites.
It does give you a lot of channels.
Lots of channels are in English.
They do provide music channels.
The quality on most channels is great. (Continued on page 4)
