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Networking Guru Changes His Tune: Loves Router Limits for Parental Controls

Parental controls from Router Limits can now be deployed on any network with the new RL-Mini. Customers will love it, and integrators get a share of the recurring fees. Bjørn Jensen · February 22, 2017 Recently, I wrote about leveraging some free tools from OpenDNS to allow clients to manage their own content filter and […]

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How to Keep the Kids from Hacking OpenDNS Parental Controls

Bjørn Jensen · December 21, 2016 For quite some time now we have been offering content filtering with our pre-configured network solutions. In fact, we have some of the most robust ways to do this but when you take it to a higher level it is very intrusive for a homeowner, forcing them to install […]

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President of WhyReboot named HTSA Person of the Year for 2016

At the recent fall HTSA conference held at the Westin Michigan Avenue in Chicago, vendor awards were given out recognizing vendors, products, and people who made a special contribution to the success of the organization this year. “For HTSA, 2016 was an incredible year of renewed vigor and growth. Not only have we achieved new […]

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After the Fire, A Brand New Outdoor Audio System

Bjørn Jensen of the networking firm WhyReboot replaced his outdoor speakers with Origin Acoustics, but plans to use CEDIA Expo 2016 to shore up the rest of his audio system. With CEDIA Expo around the corner it’s time for me to start thinking about what I need in terms of shopping. Sure, CEDIA Expo is […]

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Netflix vs. VPNs: What Integrators Should Know About Network Security

Netflix wants to quash users who try to game the system with proxy services. But law-abiding clients who disable VPNs in order to watch Netflix could jeopardize their network security. Bjørn Jensen · February 19, 2016 My favorite client sent me an Engadget article the other day about Netflix and its war against VPNs. Netflix has begun […]

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WhyReboot Brings Premium Network Solutions to HTSA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WhyReboot Brings Premium Network Solutions to HTSA HTSA integrators and specialty retailers will appreciate the performance, security and reliability of individually tailored commercial-grade network solutions Miami, FL May 13, 2015 – WhyReboot (www.whyreboot.com), a leader in commercial-grade networks for advanced connected environments, has announced that they have joined HTSA (Home Technology Specialists […]

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WhyReboot Designed & Engineered the Network for Le Palais Royal!

Little did we know a few years ago when asked to design and engineer a network for a palatial estate in Hillsboro Beach, FL that it would end up being the most expensive real estate listing in the country, Le Palais Royal.  The listing is going for a whopping $139 million and knowing the tech […]

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Unsecured smart home systems leave homeowners, enterprises vulnerable

by Joel Griffin Created: August 26, 2014 This article originally appeared at SecurityInfowatch.com The proliferation of connected home devices has opened up a wealth of opportunities for alarm dealers who can offer customers the ability to remotely access and control things, such as lights and thermostats, by integrating them into their home security system. For […]

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How Apple’s Bonjour Networking Standard Affects Installs

Apple devices have become a major part of anything done on the network today, whether it’s for home or for business. Most businesses, however, do not normally incorporate Apple networking devices into their offerings, aside from the BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) sort of products like iPhones and tablets. Unlike in a home where things […]

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