As we see the Stars and Stripes, flying from our 125' Lift Truck, lit by the fireworks in the night sky, we're reminded of the courage, sacrifice, and spirit that built this nation. For nearly 30 years, Softcom has been proud to be part of this American journey,...
Why High-Speed Internet is the Key to Increased Productivity in Rural Areas
Hello from Softcom Internet! High-speed internet isn't just a luxury; it's the lifeblood of productivity for everyone in our rural community. For Businesses, Farms, and Wineries: High-speed internet brings efficiency to the forefront. Whether managing online...
Rural High-Speed Internet vs. Urban Internet: A Comparison for Productivity
Greetings from Softcom Internet! We often hear the assumption that "Urban Internet" automatically equates to better productivity. Today, we challenge this notion. As we advance further into the digital age, more tasks require faster and more reliable internet...
Experience the Power of Softcom’s Next-Gen Fiber-Class High Speed Internet Service!
Hello, Softcom community! We're thrilled to bring you an update on our Next-Gen internet service. By harnessing the disruptive technology of Tarana Wireless and Softcom's cutting-edge infrastructure, we're delivering unparalleled high speed internet speeds in Galt and...
Herald Grove Tower Upgrade: Unleash Blazing-Fast Internet at Unbeatable Prices!
Dear Valued Softcom Customers, We're thrilled to announce that the upgrade to our Grove tower in Herald is now complete! This enhancement allows us to deliver astonishing internet speeds of up to 100 Mbps for just $125.00, available throughout Herald and its...
Exciting News: Softcom Tower Upgrade Complete – Lightning-Fast Internet Speeds Now Available in Acampo!
Exciting News: Softcom Tower Upgrade Complete – Lightning-Fast Internet Speeds Now Available in Acampo!
Attention Softcom customers in Acampo!
We wanted to let you know that we will be performing tower maintenance upgrades near the intersection of Liberty Rd. and Elliott Rd. Thursday, March 16th, between 9 am and 5 pm. We don't anticipate any disruption in your internet service during this time, but if there...
Softcom & Tarana Offer Cutting-Edge Internet Solutions for Rural Areas
Dear valued customer, We understand that living and working in rural areas often comes with the challenge of slow, unreliable, or data capped internet. We’ve been hard at work for the past 6 months and we are excited to announce our new partnership with Tarana...
How To Buy The Best Webcam Without Breaking The Bank
Thinking of upgrading your webcam? If you rely on working from home, you may need something better than what came built into your computer. You don’t want to be “that guy” in the Zoom meeting, foggy and unfocused and your screen keeps freezing. These are the sort of...
Why Does Your Laptop Keep Overheating?
Ooften starts with the ominous sound of fans spinning, and the normally silent machine that holds your precious files, photos, bookmarks, and connection to the world suddenly seems to be struggling to exist. Curious, you finally pick it up and realize it’s quite warm,...
Are QR Codes Tracking And Sharing Your Personal Data?
Wait, what? That’s right, QR codes are more than a convenient way to pull up a URL, they actually are able to transmit personal data like a phone number or email address, along with how often the user might be scanning the code in question. We thought it’d be...
Yes You DO Need To Find and Delete Your Unused Accounts Online
The internet has evolved quickly over the past few decades, and we’ve all created accounts to try new things at various points over the years. Yet most of us don’t necessarily bother to delete our old, unused accounts. I mean, it’s often because we simply got bored or...
You Don’t Need To Sign A Contract To Get The Best Internet Service
When you offer the best service options, you don’t need to trap your customers with a contract that requires a law degree to figure out how to get out of. You respect their freedom to choose. No contracts are needed with Softcom; we don’t see it as necessary because...
Are Your Kids Outsmarting Your Parental Controls?
It’s the struggle that repeats generation after generation. Parents set the rules, only for kids to accept the challenge and find a way to work around them. Perhaps this is the dynamic that drives evolution and technological advancement - which is exactly what can...
3 Simple Tips For Healthier Tech Habits
We’re here with some health habits that don’t require counting calories (go ahead, have that Danish!). When it comes to the technology in your life, establishing healthy habits will help you save time and consciously choose how much technology you use throughout your...
What You Should Know About Choosing The Best Wi-fi Router For Softcom Internet Service
Your Wi-Fi router is the invisible glue that holds your smart home together. Wi-Fi routers have come a long way in the past few years or so, but not many people really know what a Wi-Fi router is or why the router you choose matters. We thought we’d put together a...
How to use the internet to manage mental health
You may have heard how the internet and social media can affect our mental health, but the connotation is usually negative. While making sure we stay conscious of where our attention goes and what we consume is a good idea, we can also utilize the many resources...
Simple and secure ways to share your Wi-Fi password with guests
We easily take Wi-Fi access for granted these days. Until we’re no longer connected, that is. Part of being a good host when you have guests is making sure your guests can connect to your Wi-Fi and their digital lives remain uninterrupted. Or perhaps you got a sweet...
How To Be Your (Remote) Family Tech Support Guru
If you’re the one family members call with questions about setting up and using their smartphones and computers and smart TVs, we’ve put together some helpful tips to help your loved ones with their tech emergencies if you can’t pay them a visit (you couldn’t get...
4 Tips for Creating and Remembering a Secure PIN
Have you ever been on the phone with customer service and when they asked you for your Secure PIN, you totally blanked out? You’re not alone. While passwords take the main stage when it comes to accessing accounts and security, PINs are important too. These short and...