Blog

Many times clients ask me, "Donnie, how can I keep my business phone number when I move?" Well, I have good news! This is actually really easy to do. In the old days, if you moved your business out of the area, it was not possible to take the phone number with you....

We have had many requests to support and address the growing concerns of protecting and securing business and personal data. The following links are easy to read and understand. HIPAA Compliance: Best Practices to Apply to Your Industry This article explains quite...

Microsoft has previously announced that extended support for Windows Server 2003 will end on July 14, 2015. After the said date, Windows Server 2003 will no longer receive security patches, assisted technical support, and software updates from breitling 1884...

We are officially a few weeks away from Microsoft’s specialized event, wherein they plan to unveil much more about the highly anticipated Windows 10. We saw a sneak peak a couple of months back, however, that was more geared towards enterprise and to provide...

As a business owner you have a lot on your plate, so you may not have gotten around to setting your technology New Year's resolutions. To make things easier for you, we put together this list of 5 things you can do to ensure smooth sailing throughout 2015 and beyond....

Last month we told you about online shopping safety. Here's some more information to keep you and your business safe. Travel Email Malware These types of phishing emails are designed to appear as if they come from major airline, car rental and even hotel chains. Many...

Dear Valued Clients and Friends, The holidays are here again and for most of us, that means… shopping! And due to the popularity of online shopping, it also means packages. Unfortunately, this results in an explosion of the phishing email scams we have warned you...

Office 365 is a product that you should be leveraging in your business. Period. It offers so much value for small businesses in terms of collaboration, communication and productivity, and at such a low cost, that it should be a no-brainer for any of our clients. This...

Now that I've got your attention, what I really mean by "Office 365 for Dummies" is Office 365 for non-techies. I work with the team of technical engineers and wizards at Technical Adventures, but I am not a techie. I like using technology to accomplish as much as...

So much is included with Office 365 that we want to take a closer look over a series of blog posts. In the Office 365 blog series, we will start with an overview and then get into individual features and programs over the next few weeks. This video from Microsoft is a...

To commemorate our 10 year anniversary in business this year, I along with the Technical Adventures team, are excited to announce a new, updated logo! The new logo honors our original logo's characteristics but is brighter in color, more modern in form and...

Technical support phone scams activity has increased. Why? Because it is effective. Here's how it works: You or a member of your company or family receive a call from a person claiming to be a representative from Microsoft Help Desk, or another official-sounding...

We don't often talk about love in business, but we usually get into business because we love what we do. We love certain products and services, we love getting support when we need it, and truth be told, we love some/most/all of the people we interact with in the...

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-021 - Microsoft released the Internet Explorer Patch for all versions of Internet Explorer (IE), including windows XP versions of IE. You can download the update directly from Microsoft via the automated windows update service. If you...

This past Sunday, less than a month after the 'End of XP' was set in stone, Microsoft issued a warning about a zero-day exploit of a security vulnerability affecting all versions of Internet Explorer released in the last decade. This exploit most likely represents the...