by Joseph Forbes | May 2, 2018 | Blog Entry, Cloud Apps, DATA, Data Recovery, HARDWARE, REVIEWS
What Is A NAS? NAS stands for Network Attached Storage. Most manufacturers of network devices—routers, hard drives, as well as some home theater manufacturers, offer a NAS unit. NAS devices are also sometimes referred to as Personal, or Local, Cloud Storage devices....
by Joseph Forbes | Apr 30, 2018 | Blog Entry, HAPPINESS, HEALTH, JOBS, TECHNOLOGY
Becoming a computer networking professional requires a significant investment of time and energy. The field is complex with a mix of technical and business challenges to face. A person should expect to encounter at least a few hurdles on their career journey. Career...
by Joseph Forbes | Apr 24, 2018 | Blog Entry, Data Recovery, HAPPINESS, HARDWARE, SECURITY, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
Information Technology (IT) professionals have recognized the importance of disaster recovery for decades. High-profile Internet worms, natural disasters, and other high-profile security breaches all serve as reminders of the need to plan properly for disaster...
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by Joseph Forbes | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog Entry, HACKING, Internet Scam Notices, Malware Reports, SECURITY
When I wake up, the first thing I do is reach over for my smartphone and check for emails I might have received overnight. During breakfast, I catch up on current events via my tablet. Whenever I have downtime at work, I check my bank account online and make any...
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by Joseph Forbes | Apr 15, 2018 | Blog Entry, INTERNET, REVIEWS, TECHNOLOGY
One of the most convenient aspects about the Web today is that tasks that formerly used to be somewhat tedious – such as filling out, creating, or editing PDF forms – can now be done within the Web browser, rather than purchasing proprietary software that...
by Joseph Forbes | Oct 30, 2017 | Blog Entry, HACKING, HARDWARE, INTERNET, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, Technical Support, Technicals
Most broadband Internet connections stay “always on” – keeping you online at all times. Home network owners often leave their router, broadband modems and other gear powered up and operating constantly, even when not using them for long periods of...
by Joseph Forbes | Oct 28, 2017 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, KnowledgeBase (KB), SECURITY, Technical Support, Technicals
Leave your computer on all the time, or shut it off when it’s not in use; does it really make a difference? If you’ve been asking yourself this question, then you’ll be happy to hear that you can choose whichever way you want. You just need to...
by Joseph Forbes | Oct 25, 2017 | DATA, NERD NEWS, SOFTWARE, TECHNOLOGY
As outlined in the Adobe Support Lifecycle Policy, Adobe provides five years of product support from the general availability date of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. In line with that policy, support for Adobe Acrobat 11.x and Adobe Reader 11.x will end on October 15,...
by Joseph Forbes | Oct 2, 2017 | Blog Entry, DATA, HARDWARE, INTERNET, KnowledgeBase (KB), Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
The latency of a network connection represents the amount of time required for data to travel between the sender and receiver. While all computer networks possess some inherent amount of latency, the amount varies and can suddenly increase for various reasons. People...
by Joseph Forbes | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog Entry, DATA, Data Recovery, HARDWARE, INTERNET, SECURITY, Technical Support
Whether you’re a home PC user or a network administrator, you always need a plan for when the unexpected happens to your computers and/or network. A Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) is essential in helping to ensure that you don’t get fired after a server gets...
