by Roberta | Nov 5, 2009 | Tech Tips for Small Business
I took a break from NPR the other day to listen to a commercial radio station. (And it wasn’t even pledge week!) I heard a commercial for a web site called doublemyspeed.com. The ad promised to remove registry errors, viruses and malware from your computer to...
by Roberta | Oct 29, 2009 | Cybersecurity, Tech Tips for Small Business
Every once in a while a client emails me a question along the lines of the following I did not send the message referred to below. Why did it “bounce back” to me? Do I have a virus sending email from my account?...
by Roberta | Oct 19, 2009 | Tech Tips for Small Business
In the last couple of weeks I’ve installed Windows 7 Pro on three boxes: my desktop PC (64-bit version), my Dell Mini Netbook, and a really cheap laptop which came with Vista Home Basic. So far I really like it. It’s definitely faster than Vista, and there...
by Roberta | Oct 7, 2009 | Tech Tips for Small Business
In the November issue of Consumer Reports, the following question was posed in the “Ask Our Experts” Column: “Should I upgrade from my current Vista operating system to the new Windows 7”. The answer the writer gives is essentially...
by Roberta | Aug 8, 2009 | Tech Tips for Small Business
Several of my clients have recently bought new computers with 64-bit versions of Windows. They may not have even realized they were doing so! 64-bit versions of Windows have speed advantages over the 32-bit versions. While the difference between 64-bit and 32-bit...