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Hands on with the iPhone 4sWednesday, October 26th, 2011
So the new iPhone has finally been released and we’re starting to see them trickle into client sites. After setting a few up and getting some hands on time, I’ll just cut to the chase...
Tired of being the family IT guy?Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
If you have even a smidgen of technical expertise in your blood, chances are good that at least one aunt/family hippie/aged parent has come to you seeking computer support. “Have you tried rebooting it?” “Press...
Verizon to add 4G coverage in 38 cities… (big news)Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
If you’re a nerd like me, this is HUGE. Verizon, long known as a big PITA for locking and restricting their poor selection of phones, has really made a comeback in my mind. First, the...
Choosing the right IT vendor for your needsSunday, August 15th, 2010
If you’re reading this, you’re probably working as part of a small business. At least, I hope so since that’s our target market! And that means you don’t have the time to deal with every...
Data Backups (part 3/3)Monday, July 26th, 2010
Previous articles have covered the cheapest backup method (onsite USB drives), now let’s talk about a couple of other methods that offer a little bit more… for a lot more money.
Online backup services have sprung up...
Microsoft gets something right??Friday, June 11th, 2010
I’m more than happy to bash Microsoft just like anyone else. Well maybe not a full on bite at the hand that feeds me (considering my MSCE and MCITP certifications), but maybe more of...
Data Backups (part 2/3)Thursday, March 25th, 2010
Let’s start off with the simplest, cheapest methods first (other than *not* backing up your data, because we know that’s just retarded). USB flash drives and hard drives. Cheap USB hard drives go for just...
Backing up your data is like eating your vegetables (1/3)Thursday, March 18th, 2010
As you all know, both tapes and brussel sprouts taste awful. So no one really *likes* doing backing up their data but you know it’s all for the best in the long run. I’ve had...
What’s a default mail client?Friday, January 29th, 2010
Random question of the week from JT:
OK, when I fill out the invoice on QuickBooks and click on “email”, a window pops up that says “the pathway, myname@gmail.com, not recognized and is invalid”. Do you...
Best Buy’s “Optimization” service = ripoff!Thursday, January 14th, 2010
I have never had a problem recommending that clients buy their computers at Best Buy. The prices are reasonable and they have stores everywhere. I guess I need to clarify that recommendation a bit… The...
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