Spring is in the air. At least here in the Grand Valley it is. The early spring gives us a chance to get an early jump on that spring cleaning list. What better place to start than on your “lifeline to the world”, your computer. [Read more…]
Client Success Story: Data Recovery
Every now and then we here at No Ware have the delight of rescuing a customer in distress.
She came our office in Grand Junction panicking and in tears. It seems one of her children accidentally reformatted a couple of her camera’s SD cards. The data seemed to be completely lost. Who wouldn’t panic, it was a disaster! Almost eight years of family pictures vanished with just one careless click. Her son’s first steps, her daughter’s first smiles, countless birthday parties and vacations; she told us it felt as if the best parts of her life had been erased. [Read more…]
7 Deadly Sins of Computer Maintenance
Happy Halloween, let’s get spooky with The 7 Deadly Sins of Computer Maintenance.
How “sinful” are you with your computer maintenance? Let’s find out! [Read more…]
Telephone Scam Alert!
SCAM ALERT!
“Hi, my name is Chris, I’m calling from Microsoft. We’ve noticed that you have a number of errors on your computer and would like to fix them.”
Woah! Hold on a second there. [Read more…]
Backing up your data.
We take pictures with our smart phones instead of 35mm cameras. We send emails to one another instead of letters. We download our favorite music instead of buying albums.
We rely more and more on digital data storage than on “old fashioned” methods. That being said, it’s now more important than ever to make sure that our data is properly backed up. [Read more…]
“Crypto” Ransomware
It seems that “Crypto” Ransomware has been making the news once again. What exactly is it, and more importantly how can you protect yourself? [Read more…]