[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The seamless synchronization of our multitude of network enabled devices is incredible. They "talk" to each other, sharing and gathering information to help us better understand and control the systems around us. It is the Internet...
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The Blue Screen of Death! A Good Lesson in Data Backup.
Ack! There is nothing more frustrating, and scary, to a Windows user than the error to beat all errors—the Blue Screen of Death (BSoD for short). This error can cause major data loss for any application that hasn't saved recently if you don't actively use data backup....
Terrorist Hackers Violate DHS Data Security, Releasing Staff Info
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security suffered a major data security breach. A hacker released the names, contact info, and job titles of over 9,000 DHS employees. And they said they plan to release the same critical...
How to Save Money on POS Repair
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As much as any technological system you rely on, your POS system is the lifeblood of your organization. By facilitating sales, logging crucial data, and communicating with the bank for credit card transactions, a functioning and...
8 Ways Your Computer Problems May Start With YOU!
We all complain about glitchy computers. It's too old, it never worked right, it keeps crashing. Sometimes it is faulty or outdated machinery. But most of the times the source of our computer problems is good, old fashioned Operator Error. We found a great article...
10 Undeniable Reasons People Hate Maintenance Contracts, But Shouldn’t
Service Maintenance contracts can feel like car insurance. You can't say for sure when or if you'll need the service and you mentally justify why you don't want to waste money on what ifs. But this isn't your car. This is your business, your livelihood. Any number of...
6 Tips to Make More Space in Your Hard Drive
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 Windows from...
How EMV Will Impact Your POS System
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the EMV Chargeback Liability Shift Regulations in full swing, many US merchants are still scrambling to figure out exactly how the introduction of EMV will affect their POS operations. Chargebacks have become an expensive...
Tech Talk: How to Describe Your Tech Issues to a Service Professional
“It’s making a weird thump.” Your mechanic looks at you and resists the urge to slap his forehead. He has to start at square one and figure out this problem without your help, and on your dime. He’ll figure it out eventually, repair it, and then hit you with a giant...
The Biggest Problems With Printer And PC Maintenance … And How You Can Fix Them
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We often go through the work day without thinking about the thousands of ways that technology makes doing business easier, cheaper, and more productive. The times we do tend to notice the tech around us is when something fails,...