Archive for December 2015
Tuesday Tip: Get the most out of your iPhone’s browser in 2016
By Kate Viebrock With 2015 coming to an end, there is a lot to reflect on. We can all agree that Christmas 2015 will be one to remember. Nothing says Christmas like 75-degree weather, thunderstorms, and flash flooding! To reflect on 2015, Network 1 has had another successful year. Not only have we sent out…
Read MoreMedical IT Security Trends for 2016
By Richard Stokes As 2015 draws to a close, it’s time to start looking ahead to the New Year. What will 2016 bring to the area of medical IT? A whole lot of surprises, no doubt, but looking into my crystal ball (and based on the emerging trends I’m seeing unfold) I’m willing to make…
Read MoreSPOILER ALERT!!! Jar Jar Binks is REALLY Luke’s Father…
By Doug Vanderbilt Ok, not really, but that would be a pretty cool twist, right? Yeah, maybe not so much. However, we all know “that one guy” that set up his tent and camped out in front of the theater two weeks ago just so he could be first in line to see the newest…
Read MoreIT Best Practices for Law Firms
by Tony Rushin Security risks exist in any business, but for attorneys, it is exceptionally important to minimize those threats in order to protect sensitive client information. Adhering to best practices in several different areas can significantly reduce the risks of exposing private data through cyber-attacks or human error. Consider adopting these strategies to protect…
Read MoreTuesday Tip: Are Extended Warranties Worth It?
By David Gracey According to Consumer Reports, nearly 74% of in-store shoppers receive a sales pitch for an extended warranty service plan when buying an electronic device or appliance. I noticed this trend expand rapidly starting about 10 years ago or so and it has grown into a money making machine for the retailers. So…
Read MoreHurray for the Horde!
Network 1 has just celebrated another milestone. Can you believe we’ve shared over 200 Tuesday Tips since we began these weekly posts? Covering everything from getting the most from your iPhone to Microsoft Office updates and even combatting spam, these wide-ranging tech tips have been fun for us to think about – and helpful…
Read MoreTuesday Tip: Open Your Favorite Applications with Hotkeys
By Richard Stokes If you’ve used a computer in a business environment then you’re familiar with the ‘CTRL+ALT+DELETE’ key combination. This is how you get to the login screen to enter your username and password. This combination of keys is also used to bring up the Windows Task Manager on a PC so that…
Read MoreTuesday Tip – Deleting those Pesky iPhone/iPad Apps
by Cheryl Sklar I don’t know about you but I don’t like wasted space on my iPhone, especially when it is being taken up by apps that I don’t use and didn’t install. And when I get messages on my phone telling me that I’ve run out of storage and need to delete some things,…
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