by wwarren | Mar 29, 2015 | Cloud Computing, General, Hardware, Synology, Ubiquiti
I had a client who recently moved to a new location. A partial move to the cloud was performed a couple of years ago with the establishment of Google Apps for work account. This rendered the SBS2003 nearly redundant. Its only remaining function was domain services...
by wwarren | Mar 22, 2015 | General, Hardware, Microsoft, Windows 10
It was a matter of time. Windows 8 did not present the other lockout problem we thought it would but Windows 10 is much more likely. If you buy a PC from Dell, HP, or anyone else who pre-loads windows you are locked into whatever Version of Windows is installed....
by wwarren | Jan 17, 2015 | Apple, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Internet
Turn off iPhone cellular calls To turn off iPhone cellular calls on your iPad or iPod touch, go to Settings > FaceTime and turn off iPhone Cellular Calls. On your Mac, open the FaceTime app and go to FaceTime > Preferences. Click Settings and deselect the iPhone...
by wwarren | Nov 23, 2014 | Hardware, Ubiquiti, Vendors, WIFI
Am currently working on a WIFI deployment. The client has a split-level home along with about 1/2 acre of surrounding land. 3 access points cover the large home inside and one long range mounted on his radio mast 40 feet is the air to cover the property. Might have...
by wwarren | Oct 2, 2014 | Apple, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Smartphone
Apple introduced the Activation Lock feature in iOS 7 to help deter phone theft—if you’ve signed into iCloud and enabled Find My iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, you can’t erase your phone without entering your account password first. Even if a thief put your phone...
by wwarren | Oct 1, 2014 | Apple, Cloud Computing, General, Hardware, Smartphone
If Samsung buys the company behind Siri Apple is going to either loose Siri altogether or will be paying some serious licensing rights to Samsung. Unbeknownst to many, Apple does not own the technology behind Siri. The technology is provided by Nuance...
