Trust is not a word thrown around easily. Trust is something we earn, not something easily given.  Whether it be at work or at home we need to achieve a certain level of trust with the people and services we surround ourselves with. At home we may use a babysitter.  How ......

Most know of the struggles between Apple and Samsung in regards to phone design disputes. Here is an interesting look at durability of the phones themselves. Some have said the Samsung Galaxies feel cheap and light. While the previous statement may be true, how does this affect how durable a phone is. ......

No, this isn’t some new Adam Richman show on the Travel Channel. This is the argument I try to make on a daily business with my potential customers. Ten times a day I hear “we have a guy and are happy with him”. Little time is spent thinking about this ......

Most business owners and CFO’s can tell you how much their IT costs them; they simply look at the bottom line. But the hidden cost lies in what is missed or unanticipated. We all know IT changes daily, and many times assume that those changes will cost big money to keep ......

If you're wondering 'What should I look for in an IT company' and thinking that the answer to that question lies in price alone, then you're probably going to be in for a big surprise. The fact is, while price will always be important, it's not the first (or the second ......

It’s incredible how things have changed over the last ten years when it comes to computers and the roles they play daily in our lives.  In business, that’s expected.  But at home, that’s where the real surprise is.  Think about all the activities you do at home these days and ......

It’s a hot buzz word in the tech industry lately, but do you really know what “cloud computing” means? The term is loosely used to refer to anything Internet-related, but in the most basic sense it’s all about renting online services or space. Storing your data online enables you to have ......

It is safe to say that I am a visual learner. Can I read instructions or a manual and be competent? I would like to think so. Will I have to read an entry multiple times depending on the content? Yep. While putting together my grill I must have spent ......

How many times have you seen a company that relied on one single person to direct all of their IT initiatives for the entire company? Information Technology has become such an integral part of our day to day business, yet in so many instances only one person is responsible for ......

As I'm writing this article I'm in the air taking advantage of Southwest's new in flight internet service.  For $5 (at least for the time being) it's so nice to be able to work online, and actually be able to take care of business when I travel.  It could be my ......