home and office computer support for D.C., Virginia & Maryland
I recently upgraded the client’s old laptop hard drive laptop to a hybrid drive from Seagate: Seagate Momentus XT 750 GB Hybrid What’s special about it? It’s got 8GB of solid state drive. That makes its speed somewhere between a standard hard drive an SSD. The drive intelligently moves commonly
I was recently asked to speed up a slow laptop. Here are the steps that I took: Apply Windows Updates: The computer had downloaded lots of updates (including Vista Service Pack 2) that were just waiting to be installed. This was a multi-step process since not all the updates could
When clients give me computers that have lots of dirt and smudge on the screen, I grab iKlear to clean it. I saw a few years ago that it’s what Apple uses to clean laptops, especially the white MacBook prone to discoloration. Now I also use iKlear to clean phones,
There are several MiFi devices out there these days but none as cheap as the one by Virgin Mobile. A MiFi allows you to get on a cellular network via your devices WiFi. Your laptop or iPad has WiFi but probably not built-in cellular network support. This bridges that gap.
It would be easy to dismiss the new MacBook Air as slow due to its apparently slow processor but if you did, you’d be wrong. Offerings The new Air comes in 4 base models. $994 – 11.6″ 1.4GHz CPU 64GB storage $1194 – 11.6″ 1.4GHz CPU 128GB storage $1294 –