by FHTadmin | Feb 17, 2016 | Wireless
If you are dropping calls in your home or have poor service, the AT&T or Verizon 3G MicroCell can dramatically improve cellular reception and reliability. The MicroCell works like a mini cell tower. You plug it into your home broadband network, through which it...
by FHTadmin | Sep 22, 2015 | Home Theater & TV Installation, TVs
What is Ultra HD or 4K TV? Ultra HD (4K), or Ultra High Definition, is the next big step in HDTV resolution. An Ultra HD television is defined as one the that displays at least 8 million active pixels. This is around four times what your current 1080p set can display....
by FHTadmin | Jul 31, 2015 | Home Theater & TV Installation, TVs
We have many clients that think they’ll save a lot of money if they buy electronic equipment directly from the Internet or on sale at “Big Box Retailers.” Although that may be true on certain items, overall the Internet can actually cost you more...
by FHTadmin | Jul 2, 2015 | Home Theater & TV Installation, TVs
It’s the perfect summer day with a cool breeze wrapping around you. Now, imagine that you are watching a sporting event or favorite show on your outdoor TV. Do you have an alcove or covered space on your deck that would be perfect for a TV? If so, call...
by FHTadmin | Jun 3, 2015 | Wireless
This question has come up several times lately with our clients. We decided to share a terrific CNET article and video on how to print wirelessly from your iOS devices. It is a very easy step-by-step process. There is also an instruction on how to print to a...
by FHTadmin | May 28, 2015 | TVs
Although this is personal preference, the most widely accepted formula states that your viewing distance should be approximately 2.5 times the diagonal measurement of your TV screen. Therefore, you should be sitting 10 to 15 feet back (120-190″) when watching a...
by FHTadmin | May 20, 2015 | Wireless
Although wireless internet is convenient, it is NOT a replacement for a hardwired network. Hardwired networks provide superior speed and reliability. With more and more devices using wireless in the house, the signal can become very slow. You can also get...
by FHTadmin | May 12, 2015 | TVs
No. Although cable, satellite, and FIOS are constantly adding new HD channels, a large percentage are still standard definition. All major networks have switched to HD; however, not all of the programming offered is actually in HD. Typically, you will find that all...
by FHTadmin | Apr 22, 2015 | Home Theater & TV Installation, TVs
Choosing between an LED and Plasma TV is really just personal preference. Most clients have a visceral reaction to one technology or the other. The LEDs have a very bright image and plasma TVs give a more movie theater-like experience. Right now the LEDs are very...
by FHTadmin | Apr 9, 2015 | Home Audio, Wireless
The world of technology is complicated. Your Smart TV is part of your computer network and movies and music stream from the Internet. You have A/V receivers, blu-ray DVD players, Sonos for music and Control4 for automation. What do you do if something is not...