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Put more spring into your Mac

>If your Mac (or any computer) is starting to feel a little slow there are a several things you can do to put some spring back into its step.

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Tips for learning Windows 8

A tutorial on Windows 8.
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Apple's Retina display is the wave of the future

A Retina display doubles the number of pixels in the display over a standard display.
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Commentary: How to shut down a “frozen” Microsoft Windows computer

Dealing with a "frozen" Microsoft windows? Here are the dos and don'ts.
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Introducing tech columnist Skip Coogan

Skip Coogan with Manasota Geeks of Bradenton begins writing a technology column for Herald readers.
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Commentary: Get the most money for old IT equipment

Spring is almost here and that means spring cleaning of your server room. If you upgraded your network to take advantage of the tax savings last year or are thinking about some improvements this year, follow the steps below to get the most money for your older equipment.
BUSINESS

Commentary: Last-minute tax savings in IT

It is the end of the year and many of us are looking for ways to reduce the taxes that our business will have to pay next year. Follow these tips to leverage IT and save on your taxes. For specifics on how any of these suggestions will affect your business, please contact a tax professional.
BUSINESS

Let’s give thanks for technology

It’s that time of year, when we all should give thanks to our family, friends, and technology. Listed below are the top five technologies that will be included in my thanksgiving wishes this holiday season.
BUSINESS

Commentary: Steve Jobs: Small business role model

There is no doubt that Steve Jobs made an impact on many of our lives because of his technology achievements, but how about his impact as a role model for small business owners? Like many small businesses, Apple has had to compete with huge companies who owned the majority of the market share. Steve...
BUSINESS

Commentary: Don’t pass the buck on passwords

Gmail. Facebook. Bank of America.com. What do they all have in common? Well, they all require user names but more importantly, they require passwords.
BUSINESS

Commentary: Considering rack, tower and blade servers for computers

Like most things in life, servers for your business come in many shapes and sizes. Depending on the size of your business in three to five years and how the server will be used, the right type of server changes.