Computers are an essential tool for businesses around the world. The vast majority of these systems run some version of Microsoft Windows, like XP or Windows 7. Windows XP, which is still being used by almost 26% of computers connected to the Internet in the US, is one of the most popular operating systems ever...

The security of systems like servers and computers that connect to the Internet should be one of utmost importance for business owners and managers. However, there are always security flaws being exposed which could expose your systems and data to malicious hackers, who could really endanger your business. Over the past few weeks a massive...

Office Mobile was first introduced as Pocket Office in 1996, with only Word and Excel included in the suite. Pocket Office was then changed to Office Mobile with the release of the 5.0 version of the Windows Mobile OS. With this release, PowerPoint was included in the Office programs. When Office Mobile 2013 was released...

Business owners often have more than one role, overseeing many different aspects of the day-to-day operations at once. A possible problem that can arise though is that they may not be experts in every area which can cause confusion or issues. Take for example Web design – business owners might know what they want their...

Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system supports the traditional desktop but was designed to mainly improve the experience of tablet users. It was released in 2012 and received mixed reviews, especially as its new interface was so different from the look of the previous operating systems. The most noticeable change is the Start screen, which displays...

OneNote is one of the Microsoft products that comes with most versions of the Office suite. It can also be installed as a standalone application for free. This program is available on various platforms, including Windows PC, Mac, Windows Phone, Android, and iOS devices. It is also accessible via your Web browser as part of...

Malicious software (more commonly known as malware) can be found on almost any system, most often being downloaded and installed on computers. It can cause a myriad of annoyances, like unwanted pop-ups and system freezing, and some forms can even gain unauthorized access to your PC, stealing personal information. It’s therefore essential that malware is...

Microsoft Office has long been not only one of the most popular office productivity suites but also one of the most requested business apps for iPad users. Ever since the release of the iPad business users have been clamouring for a tablet version of Office. Well, Microsoft has been listening and has recently released a...

The Calendar application is one of the built-in features that comes installed on every iOS device, including the iPhone and iPad. It has the important basic functions that you need in a calendar, including adding events and the ability to share events. Syncing with other calendars is also possible. By default, Calendar is set to...

Chief Information Officer (CIO) Denis Tanguay’s workload has quadrupled over the past few years, and he has been struggling to stay on top ensuring that systems are secure and available when his employees need it. How did he overcome these struggles? He found a solution in outsourcing. As the CIO for Central Maine Healthcare explained...