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"Tech Talk".....You're Infected - Now What?~by Mark Kirkendall of Calaveras IT |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/14/2009 10:57 PM
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The good news is that we are talking about computers. What happens when you're innocently surfing the internet and suddenly find yourself facing messages telling you that your computer is severely infected with spyware and viruses and for a small fee "their" anti-virus can take care of the problem for you? Who are "they" anyway ?...
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This Week on Tech Talk..."Social Networking Safety"~by Mark Kirkendall of Calaveras IT |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/24/2009 09:41 PM
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There seem to be more online social networking opportunities these days than can be counted. Last week we saw the power of Twitter being used by people in Iran to communicate with the international community while their government actively tried to block information from getting out. Whether you are Tweeting on Twitter or sharing information about yourself on MySpace or Facebook, there are a few things to keep in mind. ....
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Computer Slow or Acting Funny? Call Calaveras IT for their $85 Special! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 06/18/2009 02:46 PM
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Is Your Wireless Internet Secure?~by Mark Kirkendall of Calaveras IT |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/25/2009 01:33 PM
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It is becoming more and more common for the average household to have multiple computers connected to the internet. At the same time, Wireless Home Networks are becoming more popular. You would be surprised how many times I have been somewhere with houses nearby, jumped on my iPhone to check email, and see insecure wireless networks popping up with generic names like “default”....
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Avoiding Virus and Spyware Infection~by Kris Jack of Computer Firemen |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/18/2009 12:17 AM
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Last week we talked about backups... If you did not get a chance to read it here is a link. We discussed a couple of programs and the advantage of an automatic backup. If you do not have a backup system in place and would like help, please give us a call. This week: Avoiding Virus and Spyware Infection....
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Is Your Computer Overheating?~by Mark Kirkendall of Calaveras IT |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/11/2009 01:30 PM
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As it starts getting closer to summer and warming up, we all need to think more about our computer. Most of us don’t give too much thought to the computer when it starts getting hot, but an overheated computer is not a happy computer. Apart from potentially causing permanent damage, a hot computer runs slower....
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Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet~by Mark Kirkendall of Calaveras IT |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/02/2009 10:25 AM
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The internet is a terrific resource full of great information. Unfortunately it is also a dangerous place full of malicious sites and predators many of whom would harm our children. There are some basic steps you can follow to help keep your children safe while on the Internet. Only allow your children to use a computer located in a "Public" part of your home such as the Family Room. You can occasionally glance over to see what they are doing without them feeling that their every move is being scrutinized....
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Computer Advice From the Computer Firemen ~By Kris Jack |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/02/2009 09:06 AM
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San Andreas, CA...What’s in today is gone tomorrow. With the fast pace that technology has set for us, it can be difficult to keep up. In an effort to make this easier for you, and to highlight some very useful information, we will be publishing a bi-weekly column on thepinetree.net. I am Kris Jack, a computer guy from my youth and co-founder of Computer Firemen, along with my beautiful wife, Sarah...
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Computer Spring Cleaning~by Mark Kirkendall of Calaveras IT |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/22/2009 05:26 PM
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Well, Spring is here and what better time to make sure your computer is running as it should. If you’ve noticed that your computer is running slower than it used to or that it virtually comes to a halt when doing things that should take just a moment, it’s probably time to have it looked at. If you are pretty savvy on the computer, you can do many of the house keeping tasks yourself. If you don’t feel comfortable jumping in and doing it yourself, you can have a computer pro take a look at it for you. ....
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Welcome Calaveras IT! |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/30/2009 10:16 PM
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We would like to give a warm welcome to Mark Kirkendall of Calaveras IT to our Advertising Family....Thank you so much Mark! "With over eleven years of experience in the Information Technology field, Mark Kirkendall is recognized as a problem solver and solution provider. Mark is the founder and owner of Calaveras IT, a business dedicated to providing Information Technology services to individuals and business owners in the Calaveras County area......
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