We’ve been fielding a lot of calls lately about reducing cable and TV bills. Several customers have said they recently received a 25.00 increase from Spectrum. How can you save money? Currently there is no cheaper, better, and generally available
Shred day with Lowes Foods – Carolina Beach Road – January 16, 2019
Shred Day with Lowes Foods January 16, 2019 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Lowes Foods 5309 Carolina Beach Rd Wilmington 28412
Extending the life of your equipment
So you have older equipment and you REALLY LOVE IT and want it to last FOREVER. But realistically, what are your options? Most computers, phones and tablets have a life span of 3-5 years. If you are beyond that –
A cord is a cord is a cord… right?
How to transfer pictures from your phone to your computer. Every now and then we have a customer who says they don’t know how to transfer pictures from the phone to the computer. With my Android phone, when I plug it
Spring Cleanup – electronics style
Spring cleanup – Things your smartphone and computer have replaced. Recently while spring cleaning I was reminded of things I no longer keep or how I use technology to help me in new and different ways. Here are some of
An oldie but a goodie about a cat.
Read our first news item from Encore magazine. Your Computer Friends Read Encore Magazine article from 2011 We talk a lot about the dogs, but we are also cat lovers.
Free email overview – the state of free email 2018
The state of Free email. Are you using free email? Once upon a time vendors wanted to give you free email so they could capture your marketing dollar. That marketing strategy has changed. Now they market to you via ads
adobe software upgrades
You simply have to upgrade your software periodically. I know, I know, it’s all you need. You don’t want extra features. It’s not about that. It’s about software companies making more money and it’s about your computer operating system upgrading
Yahoo email breach
It took years for Yahoo to tell it’s customers that Yahoo email had a data breach. Meanwhile scammers could change Yahoo email users passwords, read their mail and invent a multitude of ways to scam them. Then, years later –
Data Recovery
Do you need Data Recovery? There are many types of Data Recovery but if you talk to technicians, Data Recovery frequently means a “Clean Room” or a multimillion dollar room where it is safe to take apart a hard drive.