Which drive is the right drive?

Picking the best storage option to upgrade your laptop PC’s performance isn’t as simple as it appears. Do you need a traditional HDD, a solid state drive SDD, or a solid state hybrid drive SSHD ? There are a number of important factors to consider, and none of the available solutions always provides the best performance in each category. As with most important decisions, you have […]

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Free Software

            Who doesn’t like free software? While some websites do provide you with free software, others are usually bundled with unwanted programs. Many of these programs aka PUP’s or (potentially unwanted programs) contain some sort of Malware and or advertisement bundled with them. How else would they make their software free? Yes its a dirty gimmic,  and unfortunately I have seen even […]

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Backup…Backup…Backup…

This is a repeated tune that I will tell all my clients. 5 copies of your data are better than 1 copy.  10 copies is better than 2. Ideally I recommend a online backup service (these can range from $5.00-15.00 a month) for unlimited storage.  I recommend online backup services because they are automated and require very little attention after initial setup. I have personally used carbonite , idrive. (Look over […]

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Antivirus Free vs Paid?

I know Free vs Paid Antivirus has been a subject for debate for sometime  and each professional will have their own opinion. I have seen great Antivirus companies both free and paid market place. I personally am a Paid subscriber to ESET however I have recommended Panda Online Free to many other friends/colleagues. How do  I keep track? I tend to follow a few companies […]

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