We regularly receive this question from Charleston computer repair clients. Allot are surprised that they should NOT use Windex or half-half solutions of Amonia/Water. Best cleaner is nothing or very minute amount of distilled or plain old tap water:
1. Turn your PC off; don’t touch the screen with your bare hands/fingers; oils/grease can stain the […]
FedEx dropped off an iPad mini a dad got for his daughter for Christmas. UPS Grinch guy came and stole it. UPS denied the claim, until they realized the dad caught it all on tape.
What is Google Mail (Gmail) two-step verification? An extra layer of logon protection that improves security appropriate for folks that keep sensitive info in their Gmail accounts.
How it Works:
Log in normally w/your gmail user/password. Google text messages you a code (Android/Iphone/BB users can install an app to generate codes). Enter this code and you login. […]
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One of my computer clients in Charleston is an accountant by the name of Steven Clem. Steven owns Charleston Tax Masters and sits on the board of the South Carolina National Association of Tax Professionals. Steven asked me to put together a quick presentation on the cloud for the SCNATP.
Several Charleston Computer repair and support clients are asking us about the iPhone5.
Currently only the big 3, Verizon, Sprint and AT&T are on-board. Virgin, Cricket, and T-Mobile are jockying working on or getting ready to offer iPhone5 plans that are reported to save consumers obscene amounts of money provided they purchase the iPhone5 at full […]
This doesn’t have the range of kinect, but for precise, multi-finger gestures it looks to be WAY more accurate. And it’s 50 bucks cheaper. Also You don’t have to have your hand up in the air the whole time. Keyboard and mouse are still there. I read this won’t ship til at least Dec or […]
I have several cerebral Delson Computer clients that have asked me where I surf out of boredom when I’m not doing computer work. I reply that I mostly surf on reddit.com and I like some of the sites below better than others. What websites do you like?
Videos and Lectures
KhanAcademy.org
TED.com
UnplugTheTV.com
Learn New Things
IfEveryoneKnew.com
Testing Knowledge
FreeRice.com
LizardPoint.com
MathRun.net
Teach Yourself Something
OpenCulture.com
NoExcuseList.com
Youtube Channels
SciShow
CrashCourse
MinutePhysics
TEDEducation
Subreddits
r/DepthHub
r/explainlikeimfive
r/RedditGuides
r/TrueReddit
I don’t count anything that needs my input (e.g. my username and password) as a virus but more than half a million Macs are infected with the Flashback Trojan, a malware package designed to steal personal information, according to a Russian antivirus company. These folks unwittingly gave their permission to the virus by […]
My Charleston computer clients know I recommend Malwarebytes for malware removal/prevention on computers.
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