Author Archives for Gavin Mish
November 24, 2016 8:00 am
Published by Gavin Mish
With all new technology trends come new cyber attack trends. According to an article in TechRepublic.com, 90 million attacks will hit tech users in a year and 70 percent of them will go unnoticed! Because of this, we have searched for the patterns of cyber attacks to be on the look out for years to come. Here is what we...
November 22, 2016 8:00 am
Published by Gavin Mish
There are so many technology trends that have been developing over this past year that it can be difficult to follow all of them. As a business it is important to stay up to date with such trends in order to stay connected with your clients and fulfill their needs. We are highlighting such trends so that you can keep...
November 17, 2016 8:00 am
Published by Gavin Mish
In the past we have touched base on the basics on recovering from a hack. Although there are many ways to prevent you or your business from becoming victims of a cyber attack, some hackings can be inevitable. Because of this, we are providing you with more information on the best way to recover from a hack. The first step...
November 15, 2016 1:17 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
We all love apps especially those social media apps like Facebook, Twitter, SnapChat, Instagram and Tumblr. Most of us are semi-addicted to the information and images that flood our smartphones daily. But these apps also come with requests for access to some of your private information. How much is too much? And how can you block the access when it...
November 10, 2016 1:16 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
How do you handle your IT needs for your small to medium sized business? Do you have a dedicated IT team? Do you have one guy that “does it all?†Or do you outsource for your IT needs? While one option may not seem better than another consider this statistic. According to Forrester Research, 70% of the companies listed...
November 8, 2016 1:15 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
They are every computer user’s arch nemesis – the dreaded pop up ad. While pop ups are a major hassle when you are trying to focus on your work, they are also a potential danger to your computer’s health. While pop up ads  are intended to drive traffic to a website or gain email lists, they can also be pornographic,...
November 3, 2016 1:14 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
It never fails; the moment you need your laptop for a meeting or to complete work, while being away from an electric source, the low battery alert comes on. We have all been there staring at the horror of a battery that is too low to conduct business and, of course, you forgot your power cord. All’s not lost, however....
November 1, 2016 1:12 pm
Published by Gavin Mish
A computer keyboard is probably the most used part of your desktop or laptop. Without it, navigating your computer becomes fairly difficult, if not impossible. Unfortunately, your keyboard is also the most abused and overlooked part of your work space. How many times have you eaten lunch or a snack over your keyboard only to lose bits of your...
October 28, 2016 12:45 am
Published by Gavin Mish
Have you heard about Dell Classroom and are wondering what it is exactly? Well, Dell Classroom is software created as an interactive tool to help students and teachers interact with each other, a K-12 education solution. This tool is created to help teachers and students get more one-on-one time in order to get a better education and knowledge development in...
October 26, 2016 12:45 am
Published by Gavin Mish
With the constant development of new technological advances, it becomes more difficult to know which device is best to use. One device that has stuck around despite changes, however, is the USB. Sure, the cloud and file sharing programs are at the top of the game right now, and it’s probably your go-to storage, but many still remain true to...
October 25, 2016 12:44 am
Published by Gavin Mish
Since the Windows 10 update, there has been plenty talk about all its cool new features and updates. With the update, Microsoft decided to completely eliminate their Internet Explorer browser and replace it with Microsoft Edge, which is meant to be much faster and more energy efficient. Not much, however, has been said about the new upgraded Internet server; that...
October 20, 2016 12:43 am
Published by Gavin Mish
Are you one of the few iPhone owners who have yet to make the update to iOS 10? Have you been wondering if making the switch is worth it, or are you simply scared of the potential glitches that may come with the newest update? During these types of situations we tend to look at others’ experiences to help us...