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Dell Recovery Disks

Our partner, Recovery-Disks.com, offers recovery discs for all dell systems.  If you are in need of a recovery disc for a particular dell system visit the following URL: Dell Recovery Disks If they dont have the disc set you’re in need of listed on their website, than they can source it for you... Read More »

cftmon.exe

The process called cftmon.exe is part of MsOffice and the “Language Bar.” It is OKAY to disable this service, but not recommended if you use the Language Bar. If you do not use the Language Bar, you can terminate this process to free up system resources.

Turn Off Visual Effects

If Windows is running slowly, you can speed it up by disabling some of its visual effects. It comes down to appearance versus performance. Would you rather have Windows run faster or look prettier? If your PC is fast enough, you don’t have to make this tradeoff, but if your computer is just barely... Read More »

How to Remove Internet Explorer Toolbars

What are Internet Explorer Add-on Toolbars? A toolbar is usually located at the top of all Windows-based applications and it is basically a collection of buttons that enable users to perform various related tasks. Applications, such as Internet Explorer and Microsoft Word come with many built-in toolbars... Read More »

Cisco to buy video firm Tandberg for $3 billion

Through its latest acquisition offer, Cisco Systems is hoping to grab a bigger slice of the growing video communications market. Cisco announced Thursday that it will offer $3 billion in cash to acquire Tandberg, a global supplier of video communications equipment. Based in Oslo, Norway, and in New... Read More »

Computer Maintanence Checklist

If you’ve never encountered a problem with your computer you probably wouldn’t be here. But since you are, we’re going to provide you with 26 tips to keep your computer running in top notch form. It seems that any time we’ve experienced problems with our computers, or customers... Read More »

Microsoft gets big patent verdict overturned

Today (September 29) a Federal court reversed an earlier ruling that Microsofts activation technology for their products infringed on another company’s patent. This ruling resulted in the overturning of a $388 million verdict. The Federal court vacated the earlier decision and decided in favor... Read More »

Portable Anti-Virus – ClamWin

ClamWin Portable is an anti-virus program that has been redone to run from external media. You can take your antivirus program with you by placing the file onto your USB Flash Drive, iPod, portable hard drive or a CD and use it on any computer, without leaving any personal information behind. We recommend... Read More »

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Using more then one firewall

You should only run one firewall on your network. This is true for both office and wireless home network security. If you run additional firewalls, you run the risk of conflicts. However, for wireless security, you can run one hardware firewall and one software firewall. For example,... Read More »


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Dell Recovery Disks

Our partner, Recovery-Disks.com, offers recovery discs for all dell systems.  If you are in need of a recovery disc for a particular dell system visit the following URL: Dell Recovery Disks If they dont... Read More »

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