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The latest on cyber security, computer support and small business IT from one of New Jersey and New York’s top managed IT service providers.
Faux Verizon Phishing Scheme
This morning I received an email that looked EXACTLY like the billing email notifications I get from Verizon, except it said my bill was $1800! ALthough I suspected it might be a fake, I returned from a trip to Europe recently so it was feasible that some billing erro...
Why It’s More Productive Not to Work 24/7
Great article in the Harvard Business Review: Is Your Smart Phone Making You Less Productive?
A Craig’s List Troller Flags My Help-Wanted Ad! More on CL’s Flagging Epidemic
A while back I wrote a post about the ongoing rash of arbitrary flagging that is destroying Craig's List. Recently I placed another ad on Craig's List, this time advertising a part-time job as office admin. The ad ran successfully for a few weeks. It was in the proper...
Kaspersky’s Aggressive Renewal Policies and How We can Protect You From Them
We sell Kaspersky Anti-virus and Internet Security products because they are the best products of their kind for the residential/consumer market. However, the company behind Kaspersky pursues renewals and upsells extremely aggressively. This has led to several of our...
Protecting a Cellphone Against Hackers – NYTimes.com
Here's an interesting NY Times article on protecting your phone against hackers. Protecting a Cellphone Against Hackers - NYTimes.com.
Stop SOPA/PIPA!
This is an important dangerous bill in Congress that will curtail internet freedom. If you haven't heard about it, it's because television media (who will benefit from it) are blacking it out. Stop SOPA/PIPA! -- Democracy for America. This web page mentions that...
Managed Services – Why Wait for an Emergency?
We are currently offering managed services plans to our business customers. We also offer scheduled quarterly checkups to our residential clients. In the near future we will be offering a managed service plan customized for residential users and sole proprietors....
Thanks to You We’ve Won Four Years in a Row
Thanks to our loyal clients we've won four years in a row! NEW YORK CITY (TRI-STATE AREA) computer repair
Remote Services – Economical and Convenient, Wherever You Are
Recently, Jay Lee, a tech columnist for the Houston Chronicle, was kind enough to link to an article on our blog about how to find a good computer tech. Since then we've gotten a few inquiries from potential clients outside of our traditional service area. So this...