BYOD and HIPAA Compliance
There is a fast growing trend among businesses of all types the last few years, in fact, you have probably heard of BYOD at one point or another in the …
Windows 10 tips, tricks and features part 3 – Virtual Desktops and Task View: (alt + tab) ²
Have you ever used ‘alt + tab’ to cycle between the open applications on your desktop? If so, you understand how simple tools that facilitate multitasking can have a tremendous …
Windows 10 Tips, Tricks and Features Part 2 – Microsoft Edge
Microsoft has been lagging way behind the competition for many years in the internet browser space. The company publicly acknowledged this fact when they launched the “Internet Explorer is actually …
Windows 10 Tips, Tricks and Features: Part 1 – Cortana
These days it can feel as if there is a never-ending barrage of software updates to deal with. Each one of these updates forces you to spend time learning about …
First Service has a New Website!
Sitting down to create a new website can be a surprisingly difficult proposition. It’s fairly simple to come up with a concept and some general ideas around what information you …
Introducing the Newest Member of the First Service Team
Meet Scott Martin, the newest member of our tight-knit team here at First Service. Scott comes to us with a diverse set of skills and experiences; in the last decade …
Now is the time to Archive!
Now that the New Year’s eve party has been cleaned up, let’s turn our attention to another resolution – archiving your data permanently. We strongly recommend not only backup but …
Power Outages Leaving Your Data in the dark?
During a power outage, if not connected to a battery backup or uninterruptible power supply (UPS), your server operations stop abruptly and it is unable to complete proper power down …
Support for Windows XP is ending?
That’s right. After April 8, 2014Microsoft will no longer be providing support or security updates for Windows XP. What does this mean? Without support or security updates Windows XP will …
