tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230Mon, 14 May 2012 13:51:47 +0000net nuetralitytechnologywebkinzbusinesspress releasefleet vehicleInternetcablewimaxOp/Edsecurityweb hostingapplecomcastelectionsshoppingcompetitionprivacyadvertisingEee PCpriceshelp wantedvehicle wrapemploymenthigh-speed internetfccMemorial Day Hoursispinternet marketingphishingconstant contactjobsbandwidthGet the Most Out of Your Websitehigh speed internetConfickerecommerce4gVirusscheduled maintenancemacbookcampaignsdslemail marketingreviewkcnetInternet Service Providerhttp://blog.kcnet.com/noreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)Blogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-3273924613652531964Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:17:00 +00002010-06-01T12:42:40.834-05:00wimax4gInternetWhat is 4G WiMAX?4G WiMAX is super fast mobile Internet. 4G WiMAX is an evolution in high speed Internet access. It won't take you long before you look at traditional high speed DSL or cable modem services like you do dialup. You'll wonder how you ever got by without it.What does 4g WiMAX cost?Available for the home, office, or on-the-go 4G WiMAX is not only a revolutionary technology, it's one http://blog.kcnet.com/2010/06/4g-wimax-has-arrived-in-kansas-city.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-7090938590754922737Tue, 06 Apr 2010 21:38:00 +00002010-04-06T16:41:44.560-05:00fccInternetnet nuetralityThe giant telecom and cable monopolies that control 99% of U.S. broadband services won a big battle with the FCC earlier today.A three judge panel in Washington overturned a 2008 FCC ruling that barred cable and phone giants from blocking customers’ access to Internet technologies such as Voice-over-IP (VoIP) and Peer-to-Peer (p2p) file sharing. The ruling comes as a blow to proponents of Net http://blog.kcnet.com/2010/04/court-fcc-lacks-authority-to-regulate.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-4719480475652228703Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:47:00 +00002010-03-01T14:48:33.104-06:00employmenthelp wantedjobsKCnet, Inc. a local telecommunications firm founded in 1995, is seeking Satellite TV installers/sales reps. Immediate openings! Job Duties and Responsibilities The Satellite TV Installer / Sales Rep spearheads the sale, installation, as well as assists with testing and repairing equipment that receives digital signals for residential customers by performing the following duties: Uses http://blog.kcnet.com/2010/03/now-hiring-satellite-tv-installersales.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-2496449898881407087Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:48:00 +00002010-02-24T15:17:55.999-06:00email marketingconstant contactweb hostinginternet marketingNorth Kansas City, MO - Feb, 2010 - KCnet, Inc. today announced it has joined the Constant Contact Business Partner Program to provide its clients with easy-to-use email marketing, event marketing, and online survey products to help them build strong, lasting customer relationships. Constant Contact®, Inc. is a leading provider of email marketing, event marketing, and online survey tools for http://blog.kcnet.com/2010/02/kcnet-inc-joins-constant-contact.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-5746221459106238803Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:46:00 +00002010-01-28T15:47:51.396-06:00press releaseNorth Kansas City, MO – KCnet, Inc. , North Kansas City’s first Internet access provider, is celebrating 15 years in the Internet services industry. Formed in 1995, KCnet is one of the longest lasting Internet companies in the Midwest.KCnet was one of Kansas City’s first Internet Service Providers (ISP). KCnet originally began by offering dial-up Internet access, for which it received national http://blog.kcnet.com/2010/01/kcnet-celebrates-15-years-of-serving.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-5961650389714259421Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:38:00 +00002010-01-27T11:45:58.476-06:00competitionbandwidthpricesOp/EdbusinessFrom Broadband Reports:Again, There's No Broadband 'Price War'Non-price competition is the benefit of monopoly/duopoly power...About twice a year, in reaction to even the least exciting price promotions, the media proclaims en masse that there's a "broadband price war." When you look closer, that's never the case -- and in some cases customers are actually paying more. The nation's cable and http://blog.kcnet.com/2010/01/theres-no-broadband-price-war.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-5577262140756620078Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:23:00 +00002009-12-01T15:26:31.655-06:00campaignselectionsweb hostingKansas City– During his 2008 run for President, Barack Obama raised more than a half a billion dollars online, forever changing the way campaigns were run in the new digital age.Now one area firm is helping local candidates shape and execute their online strategies. KCnet, a local Internet Service Provider founded in 1995, is showing candidates and campaign managers how they can take full http://blog.kcnet.com/2009/12/local-firm-helps-candidates-get-leg-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-5331214499203354991Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:53:00 +00002009-09-08T17:53:22.424-05:00macbookapplehttp://blog.kcnet.com/2009/09/apple-launches-new-macbook-wheel.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-1486090507974571707Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:35:00 +00002009-04-01T10:58:35.376-05:00ConfickerVirusThe new Conficker virus has been making a lot of headlines this past week. Conficker infects your PC through a security hole in Microsoft Windows. Although the hole was fixed by Microsoft in October, if your PC does not get automatic updates, you may be infected.Conficker, like several other virus programs, doesn't disable anti-virus software outright. Instead it blocks access to your http://blog.kcnet.com/2009/04/conficker-worm-how-to-tell-if-your-pc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-4679855018024526115Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:34:00 +00002008-09-02T16:38:33.088-05:00It has come to our attention that a fraudulent email is being sent to KCnet users. This email was not sent by us and should not be responded to.This Email is from the KCnet Customer Care Unit and we are sending it toevery Email User Accounts Owner for safety. We are having congestion due to theanonymous registration of Accounts. So we are shutting down and your Account wasamong those to be http://blog.kcnet.com/2008/09/fraud-email-alert.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-1382551367416592856Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:43:00 +00002008-07-03T14:04:52.131-05:00A new study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project explores why Internet users continue to prefer dial-up over broadband and why some people refuse to access the Internet at all.62% of dial-up users say they are not interested in giving up their current connection for broadband.When asked specifically what it would take them to get them to switch to broadband:35% of dial-up users say that http://blog.kcnet.com/2008/07/why-some-users-prefer-dial-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-8575534479055711331Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:07:00 +00002008-06-23T13:11:03.620-05:00scheduled maintenancePlease be advised that Covad will be performing scheduled maintenance on some Central office DSL equipment on June 27,2008.Scheduled Start Time: 06/27/2008 01:00 AM CSTMaintenance Window: 1:00AM-5:00AM local timeThis maintenance will only affect DSL users utilizing Covad's network.http://blog.kcnet.com/2008/06/scheduled-maintenance-notification.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-5000570721104571812Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:34:00 +00002008-06-13T16:01:05.033-05:00Eee PCreview The ASUS Eee PC challenges many preconceptions about mobile computing. It's small form factor (it nearly fits into the palm of your hand), light weight (just under 2 lbs), durability, functionality, and low cost (starts under $400) make it the perfect travel companion. The Eee PC is impressive right out of the box. Setup is a breeze and we were up and surfing the net via the built in Wireless G http://blog.kcnet.com/2008/06/asus-eee-pc-review.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-3130069298700225835Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:54:00 +00002008-06-03T16:21:34.078-05:00Get the Most Out of Your WebsiteIf you are serious about converting prospective customers into paying clients, Google Analytics is for you.Google Analytics is a free, but powerful tool designed to help you understand how your visitors find and utilize your web site. If your using search engine marketing programs like Google AdWords to drive traffic to your site Analytics is a must have tool.When you activate your free Google http://blog.kcnet.com/2008/06/get-most-out-of-your-website-google.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-4158452227078492137Thu, 22 May 2008 18:03:00 +00002008-05-22T13:11:42.685-05:00Memorial Day HoursKCnet's offices will be closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day. After-hours phone support will be available during the following times throughout Memorial Day weekend:Friday, May 23rd: Closed at 6:00 PM, (check voice mail at 6:00pm)Saturday, May 24th: 4:00am to 3:00pm (check voice mail at 6:00pm)Sunday, May 25th: 4:00am to 1:00pm (checking voice mail at 4:00pm and 6:00pm)http://blog.kcnet.com/2008/05/memorial-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-3598202930730488166Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:12:00 +00002008-02-22T18:03:31.360-06:00Problem : Kansas City, MO Verizon Fiber-cut OutageLocation: Kansas City, MO and surrounding areasStatus : ResolvedDetailed Description:We have a report of a Verizon outage due to a fiber optics line that has been cut. They are working to resolve this issue a.s.a.p. In the meantime, they are trying to reroute traffic. Users will experience sporadic busies due to limited capacity until this is http://blog.kcnet.com/2008/02/verizon-fiber-cut-causing-sporadic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-8753247915964280848Wed, 20 Feb 2008 17:07:00 +00002008-02-20T11:12:24.335-06:00KCnet has been notified that some users have received a fraudulent e-mail regarding use of our web mail system. You should NOT provide any information being requested, KCnet will never ask you for this information. If you have any questions regarding a suspicious email you've received, please call our office at 816-221-4658.The fraudulent e-mail details are as follows:Dear valued customer,You arehttp://blog.kcnet.com/2008/02/fraudulent-email-scam-alert.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-4255516416160138561Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:17:00 +00002007-11-29T14:29:13.696-06:00webkinzhigh speed internetshoppingispecommercedslWe are proud to announce the roll out of our new online store front, shop.kcnet.com. At shop.kcnet.com you'll find a host of Internet related products that compliment the Internet services we offer.From DSL products to Webkinz, the cute plush toys that your child can actually adopt and take care of online through http://www.webkinz.com/, we have everything you need to get the most out of your http://blog.kcnet.com/2007/11/shopkcnetcom.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-2645745097242453621Mon, 19 Nov 2007 23:22:00 +00002007-11-19T17:34:42.099-06:00Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at KCnet! We are truly thankful to all of our loyal users and hope you and your families have a wonderful holiday.Special Announcement about Thanksgiving Holiday hours: KCnet's offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 22nd, and Friday, Nov. 23rd in observance of Thanksgiving. During this period, users needing assistance may leave a voice mail message or utilize http://blog.kcnet.com/2007/11/happy-thanksgiving.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-8044804695247295808Fri, 19 Oct 2007 19:30:00 +00002007-10-19T14:40:48.376-05:00kcnethigh-speed internetcomcasthigh speed internetcablenet nuetralityThe Associated Press today is reporting that Comcast is blocking some Internet traffic and applications on their high speed cable network.Comcast Corp. actively interferes with attempts by some of its high-speed Internet subscribers to share files online, a move that runs counter to the tradition of treating all types of Net traffic equally.The interference, which The Associated Press confirmed http://blog.kcnet.com/2007/10/comcast-blocks-some-internet-traffic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-6927552012197593689Wed, 22 Aug 2007 20:37:00 +00002007-08-22T15:37:53.322-05:00KCnet, Inc., a local Kansas City Internet Service Provider, today announced an initiative that will make their offices and network facilities carbon neutral, a first step in their commitment to greener working practices.KCnet is investing in wind farm technologies and methane capture programs as part of its carbon offsetting project. The projects are designed to support local economies as well http://blog.kcnet.com/2007/08/kcnet-inc-announces-carbon-neutral.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-701259531621476515Fri, 17 Aug 2007 17:08:00 +00002007-08-17T12:41:56.408-05:00high-speed internetvehicle wrapfleet vehicledslDrivers and passengers alike may be a bit surprised when they see this bright blue and orange Mustang approaching in their rear view mirrors. But the folks at KCnet believe it is exactly the right metaphor for their new High-Speed DSL service."Our DSL service is fast and we wanted potential users to know just how fast," said James Nelson of KCnet. "Our DSL services is up to 50 times faster than http://blog.kcnet.com/2007/08/kcnet-high-speed-mustang.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-839929686472853260Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:14:00 +00002007-07-30T14:38:44.587-05:00phishingsecurityInternetUnless you've been under a rock, you've no doubt received dozens of emails supposedly from companies like ebay, Paypal, and Bank of America asking you to verify your social security number, credit card, or bank information, a scam known as phishing. As phishing becomes more sophisticated it is more important now than ever for you to be able to spot the signs of a scam.The security experts at http://blog.kcnet.com/2007/07/can-you-spot-online-scam.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-2577766565193006228Wed, 25 Jul 2007 18:23:00 +00002007-07-25T15:26:02.969-05:00advertisingInternetprivacyIn the last month industry news sites like Digg.com and slashdot have reported that some ISPs are inserting advertisements into the web pages requested by their users. Using services like NebuAd, these ISPs are able to place advertisements targeted to you on pages from web sites they don't own like CNN.com, ebay, and more.Now, thanks to the University of Washington (UW) and International Computerhttp://blog.kcnet.com/2007/07/some-isps-inserting-ads-into-web-pages.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-4596413227818539512Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:42:00 +00002007-07-23T17:54:38.144-05:00KCnet, Inc., a leading Kansas City based local Internet Service Provider (ISP), and IKANO Communications, an industry leader in wholesale Internet services, today announced a strategic partnership that enables KCnet to offer competitevly-priced, high-speed broadband packages to meet growing customer demand outside the Kansas City metro area.Under the partnership, KCnet customers will benefit by http://blog.kcnet.com/2007/07/kcnet-and-ikano-announce-partnership.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KCnet.com)0