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5 Things You Should Do to Your Laptop Once a Month

by Bob Martin | Aug 18, 2017 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, Computer Repair, IT Repair, Laptop Problem

We have it easy. We carry supercomputers in our pockets and data processing powerhouses in our shoulder bags. We are no longer tethered to a desk, or an internet cable, or even a power cord. Our freedom has made us more productive, but too often we neglect the basic...

The High Cost of Mobility: Why Laptop Repair Costs More

by Bob Martin | Mar 14, 2017 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, Computer Repair, Laptop Problem

It has been proven again and again, enabling a mobile workforce can be a boom to the success of all types of businesses. Business owners see increased productivity, efficiency, and employee satisfaction (and thus higher retention). All of these add up to cost savings....

5 Common Laptop Problems and How to Repair Them

by Bob Martin | Nov 23, 2016 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, Computer Repair, Laptop Problem

A huge chunk of the corporate world is mobile, and they need computing power that can accommodate that. Over the years laptops have gone from bulky and heavy to slim and lightweight. But, even with all the upgrades in power, size, capacity and memory, laptop problems...

Computer Repair Tip: 10 Ways to Speed Up Your PC

by Bob Martin | Mar 15, 2016 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, Computer Repair, IT Solutions

There is nothing more agonizing than waiting for your computer to catch up with you. It gives bad flashbacks to using dial up modems. Are you willing to try your hand at some basic computer maintenance? The folks at Small Business Trends Magazine outline 10 ways to...

Computer Maintenance Tip: Clean That Case!

by Bob Martin | Feb 24, 2016 | Computer Maintenance & Repair

Computer users fret about keeping a clean hard drive to keep things running smoothly. You clean out files, run de-frag, and empty your recycling bin faithfully. But there’s physical cleaning to be done in addition to all your digital cleaning. Your PC tower...

6 Tips to Make More Space in Your Hard Drive

by Bob Martin | Jan 26, 2016 | Computer Maintenance & Repair

Despite exponential growth in memory size and processing speed in computers, we still manage to fill up those hard drives faster than we’d like. The fuller your hard drive, the slower it runs. Here are 7 easy ways to free up space on your hard drive using...