Windows 7 is dead, long live Windows 10 All good things come to an end. That’s just part of life, and it allows us to find new things to enjoy. This is also true with computers, as new innovations, updates, and breakthroughs phase out aging, dated technology. Windows 7 is one such piece of technology. One that while well-functioning, will... Read More
The future of tech innovation is now As 2019 draws to a close it is not just the end of a year, but the end of a decade stuffed to bursting with technological innovation. From inside the home, to the way we integrate it into our businesses, almost every facet of the way computers influence our lives has changed in... Read More
Managing IT solutions with a Managed Service Provider For many businesses, Managed Services provide an increasingly valuable asset to managing software, hardware, and network needs. This is especially true for smaller businesses who need to ensure their technology is working efficiently to remain competitive in an always evolving marketplace. Having a team of professionals handling IT can take a lot... Read More
The changing face of Microsoft Office Recently, Microsoft announced that it would be ending extended support for Microsoft Office 2010 come October 13th, 2020. While this is in line with the typical support cycle for the company’s software, what’s new has been the push to the subscription-based Office 365 and Office 365 ProPlus over the one-time purchase of prior versions... Read More
Ring cameras compromised by numerous hackers The Ring video doorbell and camera systems present themselves as a home security measure engineered to provide safety in homes and reduce crime in neighborhoods. The intent, like with many of these camera systems, is to allow for users to see and monitor their home and love ones via wireless services. Recently however, Ring... Read More
The world of IT is fast paced and ever changing. New an updating technology ensures that constant learning and adapting to the needs of tomorrow is needed in order to thrive today. In that sense, IT Support Specialists are the vanguard of this frontier, ensuring that whatever problems arise, they have the knowledge to fix it. That said however, sometimes... Read More
Almost every business in today’s world uses email extensively day to day. Of all the services out there, Microsoft Outlook is a common service utilized to manage a variety of tasks via its suite of features. Chances are, you might be using Outlook at your job, or may be considering it alongside the other services available via the Office 365... Read More
What Is IT? Information Technology, or IT for short, covers a vast array of computer-based information and technology. Generally speaking, if it has to do with the manipulation, retrieval, storage, or transmission of data via computer, such as emails, websites, servers, streaming, etc., it has to do with IT. In today’s world IT is a part of many businesses, be they large or small. This can be... Read More
“Out with the old; in with the new”, as they say. Microsoft will soon be dropping support for some of their beloved products. On January 14, 2020, Microsoft will be ceasing support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Support to Soon End for Windows 7, Server 2008 R2, Office 2010, and some Windows 8 and Windows 10 Versions... Read More
To answer that question for your enterprise, you should know some critical background information. Therefore, I want to take a closer look at the announcements and expectations for Office 2019 and compare them to its subscription/cloud-based alternative. Enterprises can purchase Office 365 using four licensing options: Office 365 ProPlus (latest Office 365 ProPlus fat client version of Microsoft Office currently... Read More
