FAQ: Cloud Computing, Demystified
Monday, June 8th, 2009 Posted in Tech Tips | No Comments »What is cloud computing, and can it be trusted? Key questions answered By Jon Brodkin , Network World , 05/18/2009 Everyone in the IT industry is talking about cloud computing, but there is still confusion about what the cloud is, how it ...
7 Lessons That SMBs Can Learn from Big IT
Monday, December 8th, 2008 Posted in Tech Tips | 3 Comments »By David Strom , PC World Just because you don't have a large enterprise doesn't mean you can't run your IT operation like the big guys. Here are seven ways to help your SMB implement some of the lessons big IT ...
9 Must-Have Tech Tools for 2009
Monday, December 8th, 2008 Posted in Tech Tips | No Comments »By Anita Campbell Are you wondering what new technology tools you will need for business in the new year? Have you ever heard of the Mobigrip? Each year seems to get better with inexpensive, innovative technology for small ...
The Future of Computing - SaaS, Cloud Computing & Thin Clients
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in Tech Tips | No Comments »It’s not just the economy that is driving companies to SaaS and cloud computing environments, but it is sure helping. The concept of client-server based computing is not new, as a matter of fact it is very old. Those that ...
20 Ways to Cut IT Costs
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in Tech Tips | Comments OffIn tough economic times, all enterprise departments are required to tighten their belts. To help IT execs navigate through the cost-cutting maze, Gartner analysts presented a list of 20 ways that IT execs can slash expenses. Re-examining cell phone plan ...
The “D” Word
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in Tech Tips | 1 Comment »As if the "R" word wasn't bad enough, the "D" word is apparently being discussed at more than a mere whisper. A new poll put out by CNN found that 60% of the American public thinks it's likely we're heading into ...
The 10 Most Commonly Used Passwords
Thursday, September 25th, 2008 Posted in Tech Tips | No Comments »In PC Magazine they list the 10 most commonly used passwords. If you are using any of these, please turn off your computer immediately - or change your password. Adding numbers, upper case characters and other special characters (#, $, @, ...
How to Keep Your Laptop Secure
Thursday, September 25th, 2008 Posted in Tech Tips | 1 Comment »You can’t beat the convenience of checking e-mail and hopping on the Internet at (Wi-Fi) hotspots found in airports, coffee shops, bookstores, and even in some major parks and urban areas. For the uninitiated, Wi-Fi hotspots are areas where you ...
