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Vendor Management Solves Problems, Saves Money

Most business rely on services provided by a number of vendors. Electricity comes from one place, internet access from another, phone services from another, computer and network support from another, and so on. As a result, most businesses need to … Continue reading

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Is Your Online Banking Safe?

With more and more businesses using online banking for its convenience and ease, more and more hackers and cyber-thieves are also making it their mission to infiltrate and manipulate these transactions for their benefit. More than ever, it is important … Continue reading

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Is the Windows Desktop PC a Dinosaur?

Will the Windows Desktop PC become extinct? Is it going the way of the dinosaur? Are we seeing the beginning of an era in which a new wave of devices and operating systems will dominate the computing world? Read on … Continue reading

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Virtualization Saves Time and Money for Businesses

As you gaze upon your company’s aging collection of servers, you dread the time when you’ll have to replace them. You remember the hassles you went through when you first put them in. Endless discussions about specifications, project management, installation, … Continue reading

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Every Business Needs a Data Backup Strategy

The notion of backing up valuable data isn’t new, but the stakes are higher than they ever were, and the amount of data increases exponentially every year. Long gone are the days when your data backup strategy was to burn … Continue reading

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Small Companies Make Bigger Targets

Studies and news reports are showing a marked increase in the number of small and medium-sized businesses that are being targeted by hackers. One major reason for this is their general lack of security systems, making them very vulnerable to … Continue reading

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New Scam: Fake CS Call from Microsoft

A new scam has been making the rounds recently – scammers calling through the phone and posing as people from Microsoft, scaring victims into paying for bogus services and stealing their credit information. These fraudsters can be very persistent – … Continue reading

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Wires? Who Needs Wires?

The sight of people hunched over laptops at the local coffee shop is now commonplace. Face it — we’re used to wireless computing. Mobile workers now make up a significant percentage of the workforce, and that number will be growing … Continue reading

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Microsoft Launches Office 365

Microsoft has introduced into the market a nifty little cloud-based service called Microsoft Office 365 that allows users / subscribers to have access to Microsoft products without the hassle of needing to update and maintain software. Since it’s also in … Continue reading

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Tame Your Technology with Strategic IT Planning

By Bruce Campbell, Clare Computer Solutions Does it ever seem that your company’s IT infrastructure is running the business, instead of you? How many times does that infrastructure seem to dictate what you’ll be doing during the day? Your technology … Continue reading

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