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With professional computer repair, busy home and businessowners can get back to work.
When is repairing a PC better than replacing it?

Many computer owners have had an experience when they’ve been so frustrated with their machines, they’ve thought about simply chucking it out the nearest window. While not the most economical approach, this tendency does indicate that many consumers can become impulsive when it comes to technology.

While privacy settings can help eliminate unwanted friends, Facebook's new security features could keep more users from needing laptop repair.
Facebook moves to offer users free virus protection

During the final week of April, Facebook, the social networking giant that has amassed nearly 1 billion users, announced that it was taking steps to solve one of the lingering concerns about its platform – its lack of security features.

How to Get Facebook for Your BlackBerry

Using Facebook from your BlackBerry has a number of advantages. Firstly, it lets you check your Facebook account when you’re stuck in traffic, waiting at an airport, or bored at a really bad party.

Computer Repair

Cloud storage allows you to back up your data on an online server.
Do you back up your computer?

Your computer has a lot of important information – more than you might realize. That’s why backing up your data is crucial.

In addition to much of the typical software, bloatware is usually pre-installed on your computer when you get it.
What is bloatware?

Bloatware is essentially just software that takes up a lot of space on your computer’s hard drive, in spite of the fact that you rarely use it.

Sharing earphones are kind of romantic, but a headphone splitter will let you enjoy your favorite music together, too.
For tech lovers: five great Valentine’s Day gifts

Valentine’s Day is in less than 24 hours, and if you still haven’t gotten your significant other anything, don’t panic – luckily for you, there are a lot of thoughtful, fun and relatively inexpensive tech-related gifts out there.

Virus Removal

With new viruses coming out frequently, it's important to keep your computer protected.
Virus Alert: Nearly 600,000 Apple computers get hit with Flashback virus

A Trojan virus known as the “Flashback” virus has affected nearly 600,000 Mac computers over the past year.

The iPad 2 was released last March, and the release of the iPad 3 is still unconfirmed.
Rumor has it: iPad 3 will be released in March

According to the tech magazine, PC World, one of the largest claims circulating about the new tablet is that it will boast an LCD panel with Retina Display technology.

The iPad 2 was released last March, and the release of the iPad 3 is still unconfirmed.
Rumor has it: iPad 3 will be released in March

According to the tech magazine, PC World, one of the largest claims circulating about the new tablet is that it will boast an LCD panel with Retina Display technology.

Laptop Repair

The iPad's overheating issue may sound familiar to consumers who have dealt with a warm laptop
New iPad users feeling the heat – literally

Some consumers may be at a loss on how to deal with the new iPad, which is reportedly overheating right out of the box

Laptop coolers can help prevent overheating.
Does your laptop need a cooler?

Your laptop does a lot of work, and it needs to chill out every once in a while, too.

Dropped laptops are fairly common, regardless of how careful a user is with his or her computer.
How to repair a crack in a laptop case

The exterior case of a laptop is almost always made out of plastic, so if a user is comfortable with do-it-yourself laptop repair, there are several techniques one can use to fix a crack.

Spyware Removal

Make sure your network is secure and has a strong password.
Is your computer well-protected?

If you are not careful to protect your computer, you can put yourself at risk for hackers who can commit identity theft or steal money and information from you.

Path.com is hoping to create a digital "journal" that can be share with family and close friends.
Path: the “virtual journal”

A new social network app is gaining popularity: Path.com.

Before buying a new computer, many people check out online reviews to see what others think, but those aren't always accurate, either.
How to spot fake online reviews

While online reviews can often be very helpful, unfortunately, it is also very easy for people to leave fake reviews, which typically give glowing recommendations and may persuade you to buy a product that actually isn’t half as great as it sounds.

Mac Repair

One of the many benefits of owning an Apple laptop or desktop is the ability to take advantage of iCloud computing.
iCloud troubleshooting tips

One of the biggest complaints is that consumers experience iCloud account issues

If Safari keeps force reloading, you may need to keep less tabs open.
What to do if Safari keeps force reloading

If a page on Safari’s 5.0 is having trouble loading, it can often trigger a force reload for any other tabs you have open in the browser, causing you to lose any unsaved information on those pages.

Apple products are gaining popularity in the business world, according to a new survey.
Use of Apple products in the workplace is growing

While PC computers have been traditionally associated with business, the use of Apple technology in workplace environments has grown substantially, according to a new report by Forrester Research.

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