No Time Like the Present to Organize Photos from the Past
August 12th, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
Are you finally ready to create one place for all your cherished memories? Does this scenario sound familiar? You’ve got photos on your camera that upload to three different backup sites, more on a hard drive that you tried to use as a central repository three years ago, and still more in paper format in
GSC Receives Grant from Connecting New Hampshire – Emergency Broadband Expansion Program
August 7th, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
Granite State Communications (GSC) is excited to announce we will be the recipient of a $1.2 million grant from the state of New Hampshire’s Connecting New Hampshire – Emergency Broadband Expansion Program to extend our fiber broadband network to the most rural parts of our serving area. GSC is a third-generation family business focused on
FAQ – How Do I Efficiently Search On Google?
August 5th, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
Question: Sometimes it seems to take forever to find the exact information I need on Google. How can I do a search that’s more efficient? Answer: To increase the efficiency of your searches, try these techniques: Use quotation marks. When searching for something specific, try using quotation marks to minimize the guesswork for Google search.
Find Your Inner Chef With Online Cooking Lessons
July 31st, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
Are you doing more cooking at home now? Whether you’re an accomplished cook or a novice, these online options are available to help you — in the words of chef Emeril Lagasse — “kick it up a notch!” Serious Eats (seriouseats.com) – More than just a recipe repository, this free site includes videos and articles
3 Water Activities to Help Keep you Cool This Summer
July 22nd, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
No swimming pool? No problem. The current social restrictions have made us use our creativity to re-imagine activities or invent new ones to keep everyone entertained and safe. Water Limbo – Use streaming water from the hose instead of a stick to see how low you can go. Water Balloon Piñatas – Attach ribbon or
Four Tips for Putting Your Best Face Forward During Video Calls
July 9th, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
You may be participating in more video calls these days, whether in a virtual meeting for a community group or just hanging out with family and friends. If you’ve ever been disappointed by how you look on the screen, don’t worry. These tips can help you enhance your appearance. Choose your light source carefully. Natural
A New Angle on Picture Taking
July 1st, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
Try these more creative approached to picture taking: Shoot moments, not poses. Be more discreet when you take photos, and try to capture people being themselves – talking, laughing, and so on. Don’t forget the preparation stage. The activities that happen before a gathering begins (i.e. food prep, decorating, etc.) can make for interesting photos.
Tips and Tricks for Google’s Chrome Browser
June 16th, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
Change the look, manage passwords, avoid tracking, and much more. Google’s Chrome browser offers basic features for finding what you need online. Type a search term into the omnibox (also known as search box) and get a list of Google search results. Or enter a URL and the browser takes you there. But did you
Congratulations Graduates!
June 11th, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
Granite State Communications wishes the best to all of the graduates in our community — whether graduating from preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, or college. No matter where you are in your educational journey, moving forward is cause for celebration. We also applaud the contributions of your parents, other family members, and teachers.
The Downsides of Sharing Your Phone Number
May 20th, 2020 by GSC Customer Care
These days, it can reveal more personal information than you think. If you’re like most people, you’ve become more careful about how you use the internet. You know the risks of sharing personal information online, you’re getting smarter about how you use social media, and you watch for potentially harmful email scams. But there’s one
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