Computer technology is said to double in speed and capacity every two years (a phenomenon called Moore’s Law.) If our computers are doubling in speed every two years, why is it that we find ourselves waiting for computers to respond every day? Why does it sometimes take 5 minutes just to open our email? In this month’s article, Computer Courage will explain why so many computers still suffer from performance problems and show you some free tips on how you can speed things up.
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Computer Courage Newsletter – March 2008 – Antivirus and Antispyware – Our Recommended Solutions
07 Jun 2008
One of the most common questions we get from our users is about antivirus. Just about everyone today is frustrated with their security software. Some antivirus solutions slow down the computer too much, or others leave out important areas of protection. Today we’re going to pass some advice, explanations, and a few simple recommendations. Remember, if you want personalized help in your home or office, just contact us.
New Systems, New Decisions:A Roadmap to Vista and Leopard
In the last several months, we have seen the release of two very highly anticipated operating systems – Microsoft’s Windows Vista and Apple’s OS X 10.5 (Leopard.) Now that the hoopla has died down a bit, many of our customers are wondering, and asking us – should I upgrade? How will these operating systems help me? In this article, we’ll take you through the main benefits (and drawbacks) of upgrading, and give you our honest opinion on these shiny new operating systems.
