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Virtualizing your business

Often described as the future of business systems, virtualization has taken the world of IT to greater heights than ever before. With the advent of virtualization, businesses can now optimize their systems. In addition, this innovation allows them to do what they have never been able to do before, such as centralizing the control of… Continue reading Virtualizing your business

Android tablet protection

Android is the most popular operating system in mobile technology, with millions of users throughout the world. This also means that there are a great number of potential threats facing users. Luckily, there are ways to protect your device from lurking dangers and outright attacks. Our guide will show you how to safeguard your device… Continue reading Android tablet protection

Solutions for your MS Office problems

Microsoft Office is without a doubt one of the world’s most renowned and cutting-edge office suites. MS office can be used in any work environment because of its user-friendly and not-so-complicated functionalities. This tool can be the single most powerful and reliable tool your business needs for success. That being said, there may come a… Continue reading Solutions for your MS Office problems

Tips on using the Excel Web App

Age-old productivity tool Microsoft Excel has crept onto the Web through Microsoft Web Apps. With these apps, you don’t need to stay at the office to maintain real-time work productivity. All you need is access to a Web browser and an Internet connection and you can work from almost anywhere. If you are planning to… Continue reading Tips on using the Excel Web App

Forgotten your Apple ID? No worries!

With most Apple devices there is at least one connection between all of your Apple devices and services and that is your Apple ID. This is an important account that you should definitely try to remember. The problem arises though if you don’t use this ID on a regular basis, which results in you potentially… Continue reading Forgotten your Apple ID? No worries!

New Google Glass introduced!

In 2012 Google wowed the world when they introduced their latest and most different device, Google Glass. This wearable computer was soon released to a select number of testers, called Explorers, to try the device and provide feedback. Google has been listening to their reviews and recently announced an updated Glass that could soon be… Continue reading New Google Glass introduced!

Have you heard of spear phishing?

Computer and network security is an important issue to many business owners and managers. One of the most common security threats companies come across is phishing. Because phishing has become so prevalent, most people are aware of these underhand methods. This has led to hackers having to come up with new phishing methods, one of… Continue reading Have you heard of spear phishing?

Mastering the parts of your laptop

There’s no doubt that a lot of business owners and managers are now using laptops. You see them everywhere, in coffee shops, the malls, and even in the office. But the question is, do they even know enough about their laptops? If you’re hoping to get to know your laptop even more for example, its… Continue reading Mastering the parts of your laptop

Safeguard your business with a DRP

Let’s accept the fact that disasters are inevitable. These kinds of situations can be threatening to human lives and business operations as well. In order to prevent further disruption in your business operations, you need to implement a comprehensive disaster recovery plan. These emergency plans can help expedite your business’s recovery, making it more painless… Continue reading Safeguard your business with a DRP

Get more out of your Mac’s battery

The battery life of most MacBooks running OS X is in an enviable 9-12 hours or more. Perhaps it’s a pretty decent battery life for a laptop running at full-throttle, but over time battery life will dissipate. With the release of OS X Mavericks in 2013, the battery life of many laptops has improved, However,… Continue reading Get more out of your Mac’s battery