Kwento Ni Toto: Connectivity

2024/08/23

Keep Your Modem Cool for Uninterrupted Connectivity

Marco Polo Demo 8/23/2024 07:38:00 PM

Your modem is a key player in keeping your home connected, allowing you to stream, work, and browse without interruption. But like any device, it requires proper care to function at its best. Overheating is one of the most common issues that can affect a modem, potentially leading to slower performance or even complete failure.

"Overheating is your modem's biggest enemy," says Globe At Home. To help prevent this, they suggest a few simple steps to keep your modem cool and efficient. Place it in a well-ventilated area, regularly dust it, avoid stacking items on top, give it occasional breaks, and monitor its temperature. Taking these steps can help ensure smooth and reliable internet connectivity :

Place Your Modem in Open Areas

● Ventilation is key: Ensure your modem is placed in a well-ventilated spot. Avoid confined spaces such as cabinets or drawers where airflow is restricted.
● Keep it uncovered: Do not place items on top of or around your modem. Covering it with books, sheets of paper, or decorative items can block airflow and trap heat.

Keep It Away from Heat Sources

● Distance from hot appliances: Position your modem away from heat-generating devices such as refrigerators and ovens. These appliances may raise the ambient temperature and affect your modem.
● Avoid direct sunlight: Sunlight may significantly increase the temperature of your modem. Place it in a shaded area away from windows to prevent overheating.

Minimize Electrical Interference

● Avoid other electronic devices: Keep your modem away from running electric appliances such as TVs, cordless phones and personal computers. These devices can emit electromagnetic interference, which not only affects performance but can also contribute to heat buildup.

Stability and Placement

● Use a stable, flat surface: Ensure your modem is on a solid, level surface. Avoid soft or uneven surfaces that may block vents or cause the modem to tip over.

Use the Original Adapter

● Power matters: Always use the original power adapter that came with your modem. It’s designed to deliver the correct voltage and current. Using a different adapter may lead to power fluctuations, increasing the risk of overheating.

By following these tips, you can protect your modem from overheating, ensuring that it operates efficiently and maintains a stable internet connection. Take good care of your modem to avoid charges for device replacement in case of damage.

"The modem is the gateway to WiFi connection. We encourage our customers to take care of it just as they look after their mobile phones and other devices that keep them connected. Being mindful of the location of the modem is key in preventing unexpected disruptions,” said Abigail Cardino, VP for Broadband Business at Globe.

Remember, a properly placed modem is a safe modem. For more tips on optimizing your internet setup and fixing connection issues, check out this video. For more information about Globe, visit https://www.globe.com.ph/.

2019/05/01

Sustainable Livelihood

ALIF Partylist Pushes for Sustainable Livelihood and Connectivity For Indigenous Filipinos

Toto 5/01/2019 08:33:00 AM

ALIF (Ang Laban ng Indiginong Filipino) Partylist, one of the many organizations running this coming May election and vying for the seats in congress to push its advocacies and programs. The group aims to help millions of Filipinos unreached by the projects and programs of the government, most importantly the indigenous Filipinos living in undeveloped areas of the Philippines.

With ALIF's alliance with one of the strong and still growing company in the multi-level marketing industry, the Telepreneur Corporation, the organization sees the future in fulfilling their dreams of making their advocacies for the country to come true. Creating more opportunity to help and improve the lives of more Filipinos.

ALIF Partylist is an organization devoted to serving Filipinos through providing livelihood programs and spreading technology and connectivity to far-fetched areas. ALIF also aspires to empower the indigenous sector and its families by providing access to government funds and programs that preserve heritage and culture. These programs promote sustainable livelihood that has socio-economic impact in their respective areas.

More of their advocacies, Inclusiveness and Education are just some programs the organization wanted to push in congress.

Currently, the organization's nominees are Agakhan Tomawis and Lorenzo Rellosa, who are both looking forward to serve the public. The first nominee is Agakhan Tomawis, he is the son of Acmad Maruhom Tomawis, the one who organized the party in Marawi City in February 2003, after a series of consultations and meetings with leaders of the indigenous cultural communities, including Muslim Filipinos. While Lorenzo Rellosa is the President and CEO of a multi-level marketing company, Telepreneur Corporation. He is also from a family with political background.

ALIF seeks to represent the marginalized and underrepresented sector of the indigenous groups particularly in Mindanao. ALIF Partylist advocating for a better life for 100 million Filipinos.

For more information, contact alifpartylist2019@gmail.com