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You hear a lot of chatter these days claiming that hackers have managed to pull your confidential information out of Google. There will always be rumours like that floating around. THIS IS NOT A RUMOR. Google wasn’t hacked. What happened is that hackers appear to have leaked accounts and passwords from over 5 million GMAIL […]
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HP Laptop AC Adapters Cause Burns and Property Damage This week Hewlett Packard announced a voluntary recall on laptops sold between September 2010 and June 2012. These notebook computers have the potential to overheat, which can lead to fire and burn hazards. If you have an HP laptop and you think it may have been […]
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It seems that every day more and more companies, both large and small, are targets of hackers. Did you hear that Home Depot was one of the latest victims of hackers? ABC News says that the breach against Home Depot’s payment systems could turn out to be “the biggest breach of any retailer.” Home Depot […]
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Facebook continues to add new features and services at an alarming rate, many times without even telling you what they are or what they do. Have you been jaded by a new Facebook feature that exposed your personal life to the Internet? Many of us have been without our knowledge – that’s the way Facebook […]
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How much does your business spend every month on your phone bill? Your first answer is probably “more than you’d like,” but it’s actually closer to “more than you need to.” In order to stay connected with your clients and colleagues, you’re probably spending upwards of a few hundred dollars every month on your phone system. […]
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If you are like many in today’s corporate world, you couldn’t resist the urge to check your corporate email some time over the holiday weekend. We’re all guilty of it. Some of us are even the type to check our email before we even get out of bed in the morning, and to have one […]
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These days, businesses are getting more and more work done online. You have important files to share, business applications running in the cloud, VoIP business phone services using your Internet connection, and employees relying on online communications to collaborate with each other and stay productive. On top of that, many businesses have regular guests that […]
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While moving to the cloud has become a trend amongst businesses, a quick decision can easily turn into a costly mistake! In fact, some businesses hear about the benefits of cloud computing and decide to go 100% to the cloud, however, this approach is almost always unsuccessful. On the other hand, a hybrid cloud approach […]
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Small to large companies across the country face many challenges in staying successful today. Whether they’re common every-day challenges like payroll, customer acquisition, customer retention, and staff morale, or challenges unique to your industry or the location of your business, you need to leverage the right information technology to smooth out your road. But IT […]
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Is your business prepared to weather an information technology disaster? It’s more than just putting money aside to repair your computers if they break down. Imagine how much time you might lose if you couldn’t use your every-day electronic systems: being unable to access your important client records, kept from accessing your email or the […]
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When you hear the word ‘disaster,’ you probably think of the violence that Mother Nature can hand out against us. Hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires – they certainly are some of the most dramatic disasters that can cripple a small business. But these disasters are pretty few and far between. September is FEMA’s Disaster Preparedness Month, but […]
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Not Even the World’s Greatest Tech Institutes are Immune to Hacking Recently, a mysterious Indian hacker compromised a sub domain of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “Sahoo” restricted his digital mischief to some on-line graffiti posting, “Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) g0t 0wned!!! Shocked??? Indian Hacker –Sadhoo- was here!!!” No information was stolen during the […]