Hardware

How HaaS will benefit your business

Date: 28 Jul 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Hardware maintenance and upgrades can consume a big sum of your business’ time and money. But with Hardware-as-a-Service (HaaS), a solution in which you pay a Managed Services Provider a subscription fee and let them take care of all your hardware-related issues, including upgrades, maintenance, and management, you can be sure of your hardware functionality and performance. Here are 5 benefits H

Why upgrade to the dual monitor system

Date: 12 Jul 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Remember in movies, how the villain’s lair is home to an abundance of newfangled tech, gadgets and monitors that stretch as far as the eye could see? Some may attribute it to superb set design but the message behind this was that the road to success (or blowing up your enemies) calls for not one but two monitors. If total world domination doesn’t sound enticing to you, here are six more reason

10 ways to speed up your Wi-Fi

Date: 23 Jun 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Much like unpredictable thunderstorms, internet problems relentlessly plague those wishing to get some work done or catch up on the latest movies. Instead of waiting for divine intervention, take it upon yourself to get rid of sluggish connections. Not only do these ten tips reduce frustration but they also help you speed up your Wi-Fi: Router centralization and elevation For optimal signal streng

Should your next laptop be a Chromebook?

Date: 03 Jun 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

With the advent of cloud computing, more and more people are choosing Google Chromebook for their next laptop purchase. However, many business owners are still on the fence as to whether or not this new 21st century laptop will satisfy their needs. If this is you, here’s a quick guide to figure out if a Chromebook is a smart choice for your business. Buy a Chromebook if you… Are on a budget: W

Are you sufficiently cooling your servers?

Date: 10 May 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Every business sits on top of a foundation of different building blocks that enable it to operate smoothly and efficiently. One building block that is becoming increasingly essential is IT hardware. Server hardware can be expensive, which is why proper management is vital. Overburdening your systems can lead to an increase in operating temperature, which can lead to reduced reliability and even to

How to pick the best mouse

Date: 26 Apr 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

The good ol’ two button mouse just won’t cut it anymore. They’re unresponsive, uncomfortable and the cord somehow ties itself up every time you put it in your bag. However, buying a new mouse can be a pain, especially when you don’t know what to look for. Do you need a mouse that’s more forgiving on your wrists? Are you looking for a tangle-free mouse? If you’re having difficulty decid

What is the Blue Screen of Death?

Date: 06 Apr 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

So your computer just crashed. Our condolences. When your PC displays a blue screen and spontaneously restarts your computer, this is called the Blue Screen of Death (BSoD). These errors are usually caused by internal failures in your hardware or, sometimes, your software. That’s all well and good, but how can you troubleshoot these problems? Before taking any actions to fix your computer howeve

Revive your old laptop this Spring

Date: 17 Mar 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

There comes a point in the life of every laptop where its hard drive slows and it begins to function at a snail’s pace. At this point, many people either toss it or retire it to the back of a closet. If you’re one of the latter, then this Spring you may be able infuse life into it. A new software available has been making waves with its ability to revive old laptops, and make them run faster t

Confusing tech terms simplified

Date: 04 Mar 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Trying to fix your broken IT can be challenging. You may struggle to clearly define your problem, which can lead to frustration for both you and your IT repairman. So we’ve created a list of some common tech terms to help you communicate more easily with the technology geeks of the world. Here are a few to get you started. App - These days when someone hears the word “app”, they usually thin

Ask these 3 questions about your servers

Date: 27 Jan 2016 | Posted BY: ulisticadmin

Your heart is always there beating away 24-hours a day. This is also an apt description for your servers. They are always working, ensuring your business stays operational even if you don’t notice it. However, it’s not unusual for business owners to overlook their servers as most times it is a simple case of out of sight, out of mind. This is a dangerous way of thinking because once your serve