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How to Avoid Being Ripped Off by Computer Repairs

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If you know how to use technology, it can be a powerful tool that can take your business to the next level. Knowing how to operate and maintain your company's network requires a very technical knowledge, a knowledge that you may not have. Instead of trying to take a crash course in networking, it will be more advantageous if you outsourced your IT.

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Biometrics: The New Standard in Security

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With the introduction of Microsoft's Kinect and Apple's iPhone 5s, biometrics has exploded! Both of these tools are being utilized for security purposes to lock others out of your device and accounts. Biometrics for these devices are also being employed to grant you access to your technology. As biometrics becomes more popular, you are sure to see it used for your business in the not too distant future.

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5 Technology Trends for 2014

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Technology is moving forward at a blistering pace and it's changing the IT Industry in a big way. In order to stay competitive and profitable, your business needs to stay on top of the different technology trends. Here are five technology trends you need to be aware of that will shape 2014.

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Find a New Home for Your Old PC

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We all love getting a new computer that's faster and more powerful than our old one, but just because you have a shiny new toy sitting on your desk, doesn't necessarily mean you have to discard your old machine. If you're old PC is in good working order, then there may be another user out there that will treasure your trash.

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50 Years of Working with Technology!

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As long as businesses have used computers, there have been IT professionals helping companies use them. Technology has dramatically changed over the past fifty years, and IT service companies have been there to help organizations with each transition. Let's take a look back at the past fifty years of business technology!

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4 Hi-Tech Digital Surveillance Camera Features

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We don't have to prove to you how dangerous the world is. Watching the news for even a few minutes will make you want to board up your windows. Thankfully, advances in digital surveillance technology have come a long way, providing you and your business with new security features that will keep you safe from the worst of what's on the news.

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A World in Augmented Reality

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It's not a secret that smartphone technology has improved rapidly. Consider that it was just six years ago that Apple launched the first iPhone, and on June 11th of 2013, it has been deemed obsolete. Your average smartphone has the computing processing power to handle some of the most exciting technological advances, and in doing so, deliver them quickly in the palm of a user's hand. Seemingly advanced technologies, such as augmented reality, will soon be commonplace. Just as the saturation of mobile technology has increased exponentially since its advent, so will applications that use this exciting new technology.

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3 Reasons Why Your Computer Takes Forever to Start

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Boot up time can seemingly be the most annoying part of the entire day. While technology has gotten much quicker, it's easy to let your computer slip to the point that it takes ten minutes to start. Here are three reasons why the process takes forever, and how to fix it.

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The Fax Machine Turns 50!

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In 1964, Xerox changed the way the world does business by introducing the Long Distance Xerography. Also known as the fax machine, this new technology allowed workers to send documents at a fraction of the time it would take to mail them. Nowadays, the fax machine has become more of a hindrance than a help around the office.

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What You Should Know About Google Glass

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Every few years, an invention that carries the potential to shake things up enters the market. Over the past fifty years alone, cell phones, digital music, personal computers, GPS technology, and more has changed the way our culture works, prioritizes, and interacts. Is Google Glass the next game-changer?

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How Playing With Puzzles Enhanced Our Business

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Running an IT company involves a lot of analytic thinking, problem solving, and seeing how the different pieces work together to achieve goals. It takes a lot of patience, skill, and vision. So do jigsaw puzzles.

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Call in the Professionals to Assist With Your Upgrade

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As your business grows, it's inevitable that you will have to upgrade your technology in order to accommodate the growing demands on your network. Even if your business isn't growing, your technology will age. Sooner or later, you will have to upgrade. When it comes time to upgrade, you can get the most out of your purchases with professional assistance.

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Is 3D Printing the Key to a Star Trek Utopia?

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"Computer. Print me a steak: Well done." This sounds like something out of a science fiction movie, but we are actually seeing the development of 3D printer technology capable of printing new and exciting things, even food!

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Sleep Better To a Rhythm

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Do you have trouble sleeping at night? While there may be many sleep solutions available out there such as ergonomic pillows, medications, or sleep apnea mask that help you breathe, a new study has found that your brain may be the culprit. The University of Tubingen, in Germany, found that syncing sounds, while you sleep, to the rhythmic pulse of brainwaves helps people sleep.

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Technology of Tomorrow

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Take a minute to look at the computer you're using to read this. Are you using a flat screen? How large is your hard drive? What do you use to transfer your data from one place to another? Most likely your screen is indeed flat, your hard drive is no less than 300-500 gigabytes and you carry a portable hard drive on your key ring. Technology, it seems, gets better with every passing day.

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Steady as She Goes on the S.S. Budget

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Nobody makes a budget for the fun of it. Budgets are painstakingly made and kept track of so you can have money for fun. Despite all the work put into a budget, all it takes is one surprise expense to ruin everything. The best way to safeguard your budget against surprises is to control expenses. We can help you with this.

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Google Creates Skynet: A Network In The Sky

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How do you take over the planet? First, you control it's flow of information (Google Search). You then develop and analyze a map (Google Earth), then you send in reconnaissance for a closer look (Street View Car), then you set up encrypted communications (Google Loon), you can then strike when least expected.

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Remember Ring: The Hottest Ring on the Market

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Your wedding day is arguably the most important day of your life, which is why your wedding anniversary is such a big deal. A partner that forgets to celebrate their anniversary is due in for a world of pain, as seen in classic sitcoms. How can technology help? Alaska Jewelry has helped by upgrading the token of marriage: The wedding ring.

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Hackers are Taking Advantage of Technology Improvements

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Keeping your network and data safe is extremely important. We advocate to our clients that they should come up with complex and unique passwords for each of their accounts. Account hackers have improved their methods, so in order to ensure that you aren't a victim of information theft or worse, diligence in the creation of your passwords is essential.

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Microsoft Upgrades to Windows Blue

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Microsoft is turning blue for their next big release, Windows Blue. Official details on Blue have yet to be released. Microsoft is saving the big Blue reveal for the Build conference this June. Many tech experts are predicting how Blue will be a game changer for Microsoft. While it is still too early to tell if this is the case, we can accurately report that Blue will be Microsoft's next big thing.

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Computerware launches new website!
Computerware is proud to announce the launch of our new website at ww.cwit.com. The goal of the new website is to make it easier for our existing clients to submit and manage support requests, and provide more information about our services for ...
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