The workstations for the 10-user network we’re working on for Repeat Street in Madison, MS.
Repeat Street, Madison, MS
3-User Network for Fifi’s Lakewood Ranch
A nice, simple 3-User network for a great client of ours, Fifi’s Lakewood Ranch in Florida…
Amazon Cloud Drive Desktop App
Amazon has just released a desktop client for its free online backup service, Amazon Cloud Drive. Decisions, decisions, decisions. So many cloud backup/file sync services, which one to choose!
Google Drive Released Today
Today, Google officially released Google Drive. Google drive is a file-sync/online backup solution from Google. It’s completely free and includes 5 GB of storage right out of the box. Additional storage can be purchased, if needed. Thus far, Google Drive installed and synced very quickly. Google Drive functions much like Dropbox, in that only a specific folder on your computer will be synced by Google Drive. This means, you have to put your important files or files you want to [...]
Bad Apple
Over half a million infected Macs. A week later and the only sign of removal tools are coming from independent developers. At least Apple finally spoke up and admitted they have a malware problem.
It’s Just Another Manic…Wednesday?
Good ol’ Patch Tuesday for Windows Updates. You need them, your computers have to have them. Every once in a while though month I have clients that report seeing the dreaded Preparing to configure Windows blank stare… I’ve had half a dozen clients run into this issue this morning already. :/ The majority of the time a hard power-off/power back on again will kick Windows in its butt. Other times, it’s not so easy. This is when booting into Safe [...]
New Client Setup w/ 3 Dedicated Tag Printers
We're finishing up a two-computer network setup for a new client, Kismet in Downingtown, PA. They're utilizing a total of 3 dedicated tag printers for their store. One for each style of tag/label they'll be using. If you print enough of any particular style of tag or label in your consignment store, then you can reduce the amount of issues you run into when it comes time to swap out your rolls of tags.
Adobe Adds Auto-Update for Flash Player
It looks like Adobe has introduced a new auto-update feature in the latest version (11.2) of Flash.
Busy Day On the Peeps’ Workbench…
SugarSync Backup Software
SugarSync is a unique backup solution, similar to Dropbox. The Computer peeps utilize SugarSync across all of our systems, keeping all of our files both backed-up and in-sync across each of our computers. That’s what makes SugarSync so unique. It’s not just backing-up your files to an off-site location, it’s actually keeping your files in-sync across multiple computers. This is a huge help for those of us using multiple computers. For example, I work on both my desktop and a laptop, [...]