The costs of keeping Windows XP
As mentioned in yesterday’s blog post, Microsoft will be discontinuing support of its Windows XP. Not only will it cost you more in the long run to support it, but it will require lengthy repair time. According to InfoWorld, “The increased costs don’t end with …
Issues with Windows XP in 2014
As mentioned in many previous blog posts, Microsoft will be discontinuing service of Windows XP in April 2014. This will force many businesses to decide on whether or not to upgrade to new equipment. This decision may be easier when factoring in all of the …
Neat features in ios7
Apple’s latest version of iOS has many neat features that allow you to customize the way you want your phone to do certain functions. According to Tech Republic, “iOS 7 allows you to control which gestures do what on your phone. This means you can …
The Popularity of the Tablet in the Workplace
As mentioned in previous blog posts, the use of tablets in the workplace has been constantly rising in recent years. This device is perfect for those who travel frequently or are in and out of the office on a daily basis. With the ability to …
New features in iOS7
Accessibility and mobility is easier than ever with the latest version of Apple’s iOS. According to Tech Republic, “Siri can now do more than ever. Launch Siri and then say “Turn Wi-Fi on” or “Turn Wi-Fi off.” You’ll be surprised that Siri complies. This holds …
Review your contracts
December is an excellent time to evaluate your IT needs for the coming year and review existing contracts. Most companies have contracts for their server, anti-virus software, copier, internet, dial tone, and cell phones, but they aren’t sure when they expire or what options are …
Upgrading your Equipment
As mentioned in several blog posts, it has come time for many businesses to begin to evaluate their equipment and decide on whether or not to upgrade to newer equipment. Windows XP will no longer be supported by Microsoft beginning Spring 2014. This raises many …
Marcus Networking Inc. expands into Canada
Marcus Networking is proud to announce new clients on the East Coast and in Canada. “We’re expanding on a local, national and international level,” said Eric Marcus, CEO of Marcus Networking. “The technology and telecommunications industry continues to evolve rapidly. We have the ability …
Changing Over From Windows XP
As mentioned in previous blog posts, Microsoft is discontinuing service and support of Windows XP starting Spring 2014. This decision raises many questions and concerns with businesses still utilizing this hardware system. According to InfoWorld, “A final technology issue is not a vulnerability, but an …