by Bob Martin | Jan 17, 2013 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, IT Support, Server Repair & Maintenance
Great Lakes Computer is a proud member of the Better Business Bureau. There are many misconceptions about what the BBB does for consumers and for businesses, and we found this blog article on their consumer blog very interesting and helpful: Consumer...
by Bob Martin | Jan 15, 2013 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, IT Support, Server Repair & Maintenance
Legacy systems repair and maintenance: the IBM AS/400 The dawn of the information age has brought with it a number of new challenges to small businesses for computer repair and system maintenance. One of these is the legacy system, a phrase that applies to hardware as...
by Bob Martin | Jan 7, 2013 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, IT Support, Server Repair & Maintenance
Key reasons to maintain legacy systems The world of IT is in a state of constant flux. According to technology research company Gartner, the years to come will continue to bring innovations such as hybrid cloud IT solutions, in-memory computing, and even personal...
by Bob Martin | Nov 7, 2012 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, IT Support, Server Repair & Maintenance
Laser printer repair issues: printer driver problems Most owners and managers of small- and medium-sized businesses probably think of a laser printer /maintenance-and-repair/printers—plotters/primarily as a piece of hardware, but in actual fact, modern...
by Bob Martin | Nov 1, 2012 | IT outsourcing, IT Solutions, IT Support, law firm IT solutions, Managed IT Services, Managed Services
Managed services: non-cost reasons for law firms to make a change There is a great deal to be said for the argument that law firms should seek out a managed services provider in order to save money on their IT operations. Handing IT functions to a dedicated vendor who...
by Bob Martin | Oct 16, 2012 | Computer Maintenance & Repair, IT Support, Server Repair & Maintenance
What is remote hardware monitoring? Many businesses have become accustomed to a managed services approach to tech support as far as software monitoring and maintenance is concerned. To some, however, it may come as a surprise that the internet can also be used as a...