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 When traveling, it is not unusual for me to see more people with tablet devices in the airport than carrying a laptop.  Tablets like the iPad are lighter, boot up much more quickly and give users access to the essentials … More

The technology environment in today’s world puts us all at risk.  Threats are coming at us from so many different angles.  We have to protect ourselves and our businesses against viruses, malware, identity theft, phishing scams and more.  There is … More

In an uncertain economy, many businesses are reluctant to make investments in their technology infrastructure.  This is an understandable reaction to today’s business environment, although statistically many businesses do have the cash flow. Our caution would be to keep in … More

For our customers running IBM’s AIX operating system, IBM has recently announced the end of support (end of life) date for AIX 5.3.  It is April 30, 2012.  This means that those running AIX 5.3 as an operating system will … More

As recent events have reminded us, disasters can strike at any time. Earthquakes in Colorado and Virginia as well as the arrival of hurricane season and Hurricane Irene should provide plenty of motivation to review your organizations’ disaster preparedness plans.  … More

Spam is a problem any business e-mail user deals with on a daily basis. Spam is broadly defined as the use of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages. While e-mail spam is the most common form, there … More

Your business relies on many things to run efficiently on a daily basis. Information and the systems that store that information have become vital to the running of today’s modern business. Protecting that information from disasters is crucial. Consider a … More

In roughly the last decade, Bell Atlantic and GTE formed Verizon, SBC and Bell South formed Cingular, Sprint bought Nextel, AT&T bought Cingular, and Verizon bought Alltel and now AT&T has purchased T Mobile this past week for $39 billion.  … More

If computer security is not among the primary concerns you have for your business networks and information assets, it should be. Perhaps you simply want to protect your critical business information and digital assets from viruses, malware, etc. Maybe you … More

Keeping up with new technology is a challenge for any business, particularly in knowing what technology is valuable for your business and what technology is detrimental. In some cases a certain technology can be both, containing both positive and negative … More