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Month: April 2017

Router Reset Procedure

Sometimes an electrical spike or power outage may cause your wireless router to go off line. Following are the steps that you can take to get your system functional yourself. In most cases, this will have you back up and

Susan Kadar April 27, 2017 self help Read more

Copy and paste this message – don’t share it! Facebook

Why do people write Copy and paste this message – don’t share it? When you share a post on Facebook all additional shares lead back to one original unique post. Therefore if the “Facebook Police” (Facebook management, law enforcement etc.)

Susan Kadar April 27, 2017April 27, 2017 Scams & Viruses, Uncategorized Read more

Donate your old computers for local non-profits

Do you want to donate your old desktop or laptop computer to someone in need? We can help with that! As part of our commitment to Wilmington, NC, we work with area non-profits to re-purpose equipment they may need. The

Susan Kadar April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Small Business – Shop Local – Support your Community

Shop Local and Support Small Business which supports your local economy! When you spend a dollar at a small business, .68 cents of that dollar stay in the community where employees live, eat and play. That is huge for a

Susan Kadar April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

HomeAdvisor Computer Repair – why they may NOT go together!

Why you should NOT use HomeAdvisor. Trust a local company.

Susan Kadar April 25, 2017May 17, 2019 Community Services, Scams & Viruses Read more

Why does Chrome Browser not support NPAPI plug-in?

Chrome, Opera, and Edge browsers do not support NPAPI plugins. As well, Firefox will no longer support NPAPI/Java after Dec. 2016. NPAPI Plugins in Firefox And Oracle themselves will be removing the Java browser plugin in future Java updates: https://blogs.oracle.com/java-platform-group/entry/moving_to_a_plugin_free

Susan Kadar April 20, 2017April 20, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Electronics Recycling – New Hanover County

Many of you recall when we did our electronics recycling events, so much so that we still get calls every week inquiring about them. Believe it or not, we haven’t done a recycle event since the town took over the

Susan Kadar April 18, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Internet Security – is someone watching you?

Recently Wiikileaks came out with what one commentator described as “The Swiss army knife of hacking” guide to all things internet. It has a lot of big companies like Apple, Microsoft, & Samsung scrambling to find and fix software vulnerabilities.

Susan Kadar April 18, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Windows 10 updates

Windows 10 update options are about to be under YOUR control! In an unmistakable about-face — and a victory for common sense — Windows 10 will no longer automatically take control of your computer, and flip the reset switch, at

Susan Kadar April 18, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Is the Best Anti-Virus software McAfee?

What is the best Anti-Virus software? Well it isn’t McAfee Anti-Virus! The software product of John McAfee who lived in Belize for awhile until he got into some kind of kooky trouble down there. (and I mean Kooky with a

Susan Kadar April 18, 2017 Uncategorized Read more
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