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Improve Business Efficiency with Help Desk Services

April 17th, 2024 by admin

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An employee is having trouble with a new accounting software she's been working with. She calls the help desk and tells the assistant about the error message she is getting. After a few questions to determine the nature of her error, the assistant...

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5 Changing Trends of AI and Their Impact on the Workplace

March 27th, 2024 by admin

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Leading MTSP Educates Businesses on How to Harness the Power of AI CONCORD, CA ‐ ATS , a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is reporting on the everchanging trends of AI and how they will impact the workplace. As with any technology,...

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Improve Security with Remote Monitoring and Management

February 15th, 2024 by admin

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Businesses face an increasing number of cyber threats in today's fast-paced digital landscape. With the growing complexity of IT infrastructures, ensuring robust security measures has become a paramount concern for organizations of all sizes. ...

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Posted in: Managed IT Services, Security

Launching New Cybersecurity Insurance Program with techrug to Protect Local Businesses

February 6th, 2024 by admin

Cybersecurity Program

Leading Managed Technology Services Provider (MTSP) Delivers Innovative “Dual Claim Coverage” Model to Minimize Wait Time and Eliminate Hassle CONCORD, CA ‐ ATS , a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today they’ve launched...

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Streamline Business Operations with Help Desk

February 1st, 2024 by admin

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In today's fast-paced business environment, where customer satisfaction is a key determinant of success, companies constantly seek ways to streamline their operations and enhance customer service. One integral solution that has proven to be indispensable...

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Increase Employee Mobility with UCaaS Solutions

December 18th, 2023 by admin

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In the past, the management of an internal communications system involved the purchase, upkeep, and upgrading of hardware and software. These processes were expensive and inefficient, often requiring the retraining of technical support staff. ...

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How Email Security Can Protect Your Business

November 16th, 2023 by admin

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In the digital age, email has become the lifeblood of business communication. The channel helps build relationships with clients and make final decisions, and vital information flows through it. However, this essential tool is also a prime...

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How Staff Awareness Training Can Improve Network Security

September 18th, 2023 by admin

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Let's get real for a moment. Your office space, physically or virtually, is a hive of buzzing interactions, much like a forest teeming with life. However, what's invisible, yet omnipresent, is the undercurrent of network activity that sustains...

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Why Businesses Should Utilize Private Data Center Solutions

September 1st, 2023 by admin

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In today's data-driven world, businesses are experiencing an exponential increase in the volume of digital information they generate and handle. This data influx presents both opportunities and challenges, making data storage, management,...

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Why Should Your Company Utilize Dark Web Scanning

August 1st, 2023 by admin

Learn why dark web scanning is essential for every company

In today's digital age, where data breaches and cyber threats are rising, companies face significant challenges in safeguarding their sensitive information. With the expanding landscape of the internet, a vast portion of illicit online activities...

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Increase Efficiency with Help Desk Services

July 17th, 2023 by admin

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In today's technology-driven and fast-paced world, businesses rely heavily on their information technology (IT) infrastructure for streamlining operations, improving productivity, and driving growth. However, as technology continues to evolve at...

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ATS Successfully Implements Data Retention Policies for Local Businesses

June 28th, 2023 by admin

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Leading MTSP Helps Organizations Avoid Penalties Due to Poor Data Management Practices CONCORD, CA –– ATS , a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is helping small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) avoid costly penalties and...

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How Does Remote Monitoring and Management Benefits Businesses

June 15th, 2023 by admin

Learn why remote monitoring and management is needed by businesses

Remote monitoring and management (RMM) technology is one of the most powerful tools available for businesses today. It provides a range of benefits that help companies improve their efficiency, performance, and profitability. By taking...

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How Email Filtering Protects Your Business from Phishing Attacks

May 23rd, 2023 by admin

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Email filtering is a process used to detect, block or divert emails that contain malicious content, fraudulent material, or spam. It is designed to help protect organizations from email-borne threats and ensure the security of their networks and systems....

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ATS Communications Launches Managed Detection and Response to Thwart Cyberattacks

April 13th, 2023 by admin

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Leading MTSP Combines Cyber security Experts with State-of-the-Art Technology CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is protecting SMBs (small to mid-sized businesses)...

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6 Ways Unified Communications Can Transform Your Business

March 20th, 2023 by admin

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Unified communications (UC) is an umbrella term used to describe the integration of real-time communication services such as instant messaging, presence information, audio, web, and video conferencing into a single platform. Unified communications allow...

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ATS Communications Invited to Attend 22nd Annual Technology Assurance Group

March 17th, 2023 by admin

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Leading MTSP Invited to Conference with Thought Leaders on Exceeding Customer Expectations CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) was invited to attend and share their expertise with top industry organizations...

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Why Every Business Needs to Have Cloud Phone Systems

January 5th, 2023 by admin

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Cloud phone systems are quickly becoming the standard for any business that wants to stay competitive. Moving your company's phone system to the cloud allows you to access more advanced features and get better scalability than ever before. Here are...

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Posted in: Services, Solutions

ATS Communications Urges Business Owners to Take Advantage of Section 179 Deduction

December 22nd, 2022 by admin

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Leading MTSP Reminds Businesses to Act Soon Before December 31st Deadline CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is reminding business owners about the IRS Section...

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Every Company Should Acquire Desktop Management Solutions

November 30th, 2022 by admin

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Desktop management solutions are becoming increasingly popular among businesses of all sizes. These solutions provide organizations with a wide range of benefits, including better control over their IT assets, improved productivity, and enhanced security....

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Posted in: Managed IT Services

ATS Communications Provides Comprehensive Incident Response and Disaster Recovery Plans to Their Customers

November 21st, 2022 by admin

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Helps Local Businesses Plan Ahead for Any Situation CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is protecting small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) from cyberattacks...

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ATS Communications Prepares Customers to Leverage AI to Reshape Their Businesses

June 14th, 2022 by admin

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Leading MTSP Shares How Businesses Can Gain a Competitive Advantage with AI CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is preparing organizations to leverage artificial...

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Get the Best Out of Cloud Computing with Pro IT Services from ATS

June 8th, 2022 by admin

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There is no denying that technology has made our lives easier and far more convenient. From the ability to connect people through a single tap on your phone to conveniently finding answers with one Google search, the world has come a long way. Another...

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ATS Communications Prepares SMBs to Seamlessly Adopt Windows 11

April 11th, 2022 by admin

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Leading MTSP Increases Their Customers’ Productivity with New Microsoft Applications CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), is preparing small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs)...

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How Can Desktop Management Benefit Your Business?

March 31st, 2022 by admin

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Businesses across industries invest a lot of time and put in hard work to ensure their network's health and performance. After all, if something goes wrong with the system, the productivity of your business is likely to suffer. But with...

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Maggie Tristan Wins National Award as One of the Top Women in Tech

January 20th, 2022 by admin

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CFO of ATS Communications Receives Award Amongst Tech Leaders CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that Maggie Tristan CFO, has been recognized at a national convention...

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Alerting Customers About Section 179 Tax Advantage Deadline

December 15th, 2021 by admin

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Leading MTSP Reminds Business Owners to Reinvest Before December 31st CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is alerting local businesses about Internal Revenue Code (IRC) 179 and the deductions it...

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ATS Communications Invited to Speak at Technology Assurance Group’s Annual Convention

November 4th, 2021 by admin

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider to Share Business Expertise and Technology Foresight with Organizations Throughout the U.S. and Canada CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications a leading managed technology services...

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ATS Communications Reveals Future of AI Integrated Cybersecurity Defense Strategies for Small to Mid-Sized Businesses (SMB)

June 29th, 2021 by admin

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Shares How AI is Evolving SMB Defenses CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that AI (artificial intelligence) is starting to...

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ATS Communications Helps Companies Successfully Adopt the Hybrid Workplace Model with Advanced Technology Solutions

May 28th, 2021 by admin

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Maximizes Employee Productivity As Businesses Transition to the New Normal CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider, announced today the company is helping...

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Sharing How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Will Impact Small to Mid-Sized Businesses

March 22nd, 2021 by admin

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Reports on Increases in AI Prevalence CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), reported today on the state of artificial intelligence (AI) and how current...

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Helping Businesses Shift from Survival Mode to Strategic Growth Mode in 2021

February 23rd, 2021 by admin

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Leading Managed Technology Services Provider Educates Businesses on Dramatic Increase in Cybercrime Directed at Small-Business Owners and How to Prevent It CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP),...

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ATS Communications Forecasts What the Future of Work-From-Home Could Look Like After COVID-19

September 16th, 2020 by admin

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ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) announced today that the company is preparing small to mid-sized business (SMB) owners on what to expect in the workplace, after the pandemic. With people working from home in...

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Providing Customers With a Technology Plan for Continued Operations

August 19th, 2020 by admin

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CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is building technology plans for businesses to continue to operate through the pandemic. ATS Communications begins by evaluating...

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Helping Companies Transition From Old Phone Systems that Hindered Remote Work

July 8th, 2020 by admin

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CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company is helping small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) transition from outdated phone systems that hindered remote worker performance...

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5 Things Businesses Need for a Successful Long Term Remote Workforce

June 30th, 2020 by admin

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As the mandates for isolation and closure are slowly lifting, many business are finding themselves presented with a new challenge. What do they do with their newly founded remote workforces? While some choose to transition them back into the office...

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Posted in: Support, Services, Security, Solutions

ATS Communications Provides Cybersecurity for a Remote Workforce

June 9th, 2020 by admin

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With businesses moving to a remote workforce, they face different challenges that they didn't deal with before. One of those challenges is how to keep your network secure while operating under a remote model. Here are some recommendations to ensure...

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Empowering Companies to Combat COVID-19 with Microsoft Teams

June 3rd, 2020 by admin

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CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications, a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP) is empowering business owners to accelerate innovation within their companies through Microsoft's new software, Teams. Microsoft Teams is a tool that dramatically...

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ATS Communications Helps Companies Transition to a Remote Workforce

May 8th, 2020 by admin

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CONCORD, CA - ATS Communications a leader in managed technology services, announced today that the company is proactively helping small to midsized businesses (SMBs) rapidly transition to a remote workforce. With the recent outbreak of COVID-19, mandatory...

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ATS is Your Business Technology Partner – Use Us!

April 9th, 2020 by admin

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As we face together the reality of needing to work remotely for an extended period, rely on the ATS team to help you make the best total decisions for your company and your staff. We can help navigate all the technical offerings being made by multiple...

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Email Filtering to Protect Your Business from Phishing Attempts

March 4th, 2020 by admin

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Your business's IT security is critical to its well-being and success. Your company likely stores copious amounts of sensitive data about your finances and your customers' information. Keeping this information protected is critical, and that's...

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Why Is the Cloud the Future of Technology?

January 29th, 2020 by admin

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With every passing year, a new application inevitably gets presented as the future of technology. However, one such innovative technology has been universally considered the assured future since it was brought up in 2006. The Cloud has been progressively...

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Posted in: Cloud, Solutions

The Top 3 Business Collaboration Tools in 2020

January 8th, 2020 by admin

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CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications is actively engaged in educating the business community with how SMBs can utilize the latest in technology to position themselves to grow substantially in 2020, and if there's a single feature that virtually every...

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Stay on Top of Your Operations with the Technology Optimization Program (TOP)

November 8th, 2019 by admin

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Are you experiencing an influx of operating costs due to maintenance and upgrades for your IT and phones? Or are you a small business looking to avoid paying for unnecessary IT costs? It may be time to rethink your IT investment strategy and join our...

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ATS Communications Monitors the Dark Web to Keep Customers’ Information Safe

November 7th, 2019 by admin

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CONCORD, CA – ATS Communications a leading managed technology services provider (MTSP), announced today that the company proactively monitors the Dark Web to keep their customers’ information safe. ATS Communications leverages sophisticated Dark...

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The Risks of Operating Windows 7 After 2019

August 30th, 2019 by admin

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On May 2017, over 300,000 victims worldwide were affected by the WannaCry ransomware attack that lasted four full days. The attack blocked data from users until a ransom was paid via bitcoin cryptocurrency and affected businesses and individuals alike...

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Check out images from our ATS Educational Seminar Series: Moving from Legacy Telephone Equipment to a VoIP Platform

August 17th, 2019 by admin

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See the entire album on Facebook ...

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Alerting Businesses About Robocall Scams

August 3rd, 2019 by admin

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CONCORD, CA – We are proud to announce that we are alerting small to midsized businesses (SMBs) about the prevalence of robocall scams and how any organization can best handle these calls to ensure that all sensitive company information...

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ATS Communications Ranked Among World’s Most Elite 501 Managed Service Providers

July 12th, 2019 by admin

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12th Annual MSP 501 Identifies Top Forward-Thinking Global MSPs & Leading Trends in Managed Services ATS Communications has been named as one of the world’s premier managed service providers on the prestigious 12th-annual Channel Futures MSP 501 rankings....

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Posted in: Company News, Managed IT Services

How Rapid Growth Can Negatively Impact Business.

June 25th, 2019 by admin

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During the beginning stages of operations, demand can be slow at first and then gradually start picking up, but what happens when small demand increases to significant demand in a short period? When a company is experiencing expansion, it is usually...

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Why Migrating from a Legacy Phone to VoIP Is Exactly What Your Business Needs

June 19th, 2019 by admin

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Switching from an old phone system to a modern system is something that many enterprises resist. Some businesses cling to their legacy phone system due to the reliability and only look to change when something happens. While traditional...

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Cybersecurity and C-Level Execs: Protecting Data While On the Go

March 26th, 2018 by admin

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While all employees need to be mindful of security, the nature of C-level executives makes them more attractive targets for hackers. That means it's necessary for them to take greater precautions. According to TechRepublic, C-level executives are more...

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Putting Unused Computers Back to Work

December 28th, 2017 by admin

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There are many ways to reuse an old computer. Replacing an old computer that still works is a good feeling.   The device survived the replacement cycle. However, some desktops and laptops have the potential to lead second lives in the workplace. Re-assigning...

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Avoiding Disaster: Overheating Computers

April 5th, 2017 by admin

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If one of your office computers always seems to shut down or slow to a crawl at the busiest of times, you may have a case of overheating on your hands—especially if IT can't find anything wrong on the software level. Performance hiccups might seem like...

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