by B. Stewart | Apr 8, 2019 | Computers, IT Support, Networks, Technology tips, Upgrading Technology, WiFi
There is a new wireless standard that will soon be making its way onto store shelves and into our homes. It will be 820.11ax, but you will more likely see it called WiFi 6. The WiFi Alliance, a group that manages wireless networking standards, is discontinuing the...
by B. Stewart | Feb 12, 2019 | Computers, IT Support, Technology tips, Upgrading Technology
I have worked in the IT field for over 25 years now and one of the things that still amazes me is how people love to hold on to old, outdated computers. It is almost daily that I can walk into a customer’s workplace and find a computer that is five years old or older...
by B. Stewart | Jan 17, 2019 | Computers, IT Support, News, Technology tips, Upgrading Technology
If you still use Windows 7, it may be time to consider an upgrade. Starting Jan. 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7. That means no more updates or security fixes for the operating system. Windows 7 was released in 2009 and is still one of the most...
by SolaceITS | Aug 27, 2018 | Backups, IT Support, News
Small business owners are often worried about data loss. Rightly so, because data loss has the potential to wipe out a business. We have identified the most common forms of data loss so you can see how they fit into your business and assess the risks related to each...
by SolaceITS | Aug 20, 2018 | Cloud Services, Computers, Help Desk, IT Support, News
Managed Service Providers – or MSPs – are often recommended as a cost effective IT solution for small businesses. For a minimal monthly fee, MSPs provide a reasonably priced solution to the complex technology pains of small businesses. Here’s a look at the...
by SolaceITS | Jul 30, 2018 | IT Support, News, Security
Did you know that 50% of small business owners think their businesses are too small to be targeted by the thieves of the virtual world? Contrary to popular belief, 72% of hacker attacks often happen to smaller firms – firms with less than 100 employees! So how...
