by wwarren | Sep 22, 2015 | General
I usually do not post things of a personal nature here but since my beliefs are part of my businesses foundation I feel this is appropriate. Since my wife died over memorial day I have been having to adjust to such a huge loss and trying to keep not only myself...
by wwarren | Sep 13, 2015 | Android, Apple, Apple, Blackberry, General, Hardware, Smartphone
Hold onto your seats folks I am dropping a bombshell…I have purchased and am awaiting arrival of…my new Iphone6+. Not the S but the first 6. Why? There isn’t an android manufacturer i either want to deal with or trust. Case in point: Samsung has...
by wwarren | Sep 10, 2015 | Microsoft, Windows 10, Windows365
I noticed my disk usage on my SSD suddenly went up by nearly 6 gigs. I have also seen many windows 7 machines complaining about failing to install important updates. I dug around and found this huge BT hidden folder on my machine. My machine is connected to Active...
by wwarren | Sep 1, 2015 | General, Service Status
Emmanuel Technology Consulting in partnership with Curley Marketing has just launched ETC Maryland’s new website. Redeisgned to be more personal and mobile friendly it is now in a user-friendly layout and format along with now matching the colors that ETC...
by wwarren | Sep 1, 2015 | Service Status
I am so pleased with the new site. The site launch looked to be going smoothly until a software update took my servers ability to provide hosting took me offline. What an embarrassment. I can hear the questions now. Didn’t you test the updates? What was...
by wwarren | Aug 17, 2015 | Hardware, Microsoft, Tablets, Windows, Windows 10
I recently acquired a Microsoft Surface 3. I did not opt for the pro simply because with the current generation of CPU offerings from Intel I was sure the core I-5 was not needed for my purposes. I mainly use my laptop for troubleshooting, network diagnostics,...
by wwarren | Aug 15, 2015 | Cloud Computing, Government Regulations, Internet, Security, Security Alerts
I have been asked multiple times why I am so adamant about blocking ads at the edge due to the configuration headaches it can cause online. Besides other posts i have made here, and here, read the text below. I have been saying the biggest threat to businesses is...
by wwarren | Aug 13, 2015 | Cloud Computing, Microsoft, Security, Security Alerts, Server 8, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 8
I have not been a fan of Windows 8 and I was not enamored with Windows 10. With windows 8 persistent reliance on the cloud and Windows 10 even more so I had serious concerns about both operating systems. Microsoft has now really done the unthinkable and purposefully...
by wwarren | Aug 6, 2015 | Cloud Computing, Security, Security Alerts
Short of complete re-thinking of the entire concept the cloud as it stands now is done if you have any kind of security conscience at all. Something I have been saying for a looooong time. If you want to keep your stuff secure there’s very few ways. Contact...
by wwarren | Jul 30, 2015 | Cloud Computing, Hardware, Internet
I will do my best to elaborate without seeming to insult the previous provider…this is not my intention but I am trying to highlight the philosophical differences between ETC Maryland and the previous provider. I will not name the previous provider nor name...
