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January 27, 2021

Secure Your Devices – Install iOS and iPadOS 14.4 ASAP

Here's the short version...Apple released two patches last night that close security issues in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14. There is at least one report that these security holes "may" have been exploited already, meaning bad actors may be taking advantage of the issue "in the wild."

September 14, 2020

Budgeting for new Mac computers? You may want to buy now…

Thinking of buying a new Mac computer in the next few months? You might want to seriously consider purchasing now in order to avoid being stuck between the soon-to-be-released macOS 11, Big Sur, and the need for your business applications to catch up.

September 3, 2020

Still running macOS 10.13 or older?

As most of you convert to and leverage cloud software and tools to enable your companies in the current COVID-19 landscape, there are now new, additional considerations. Major cloud software vendors tend to support only current or recent major versions of macOS, and thus maintaining computers and their operating systems may now be more important than ever.
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February 5, 2020

Heightened Security: Apple Recognizes One of Our Own

As we enter into a new decade, we can’t help but also reflect on the last one: our growth as a company, as a team, our lessons learned, and our incredible accomplishments along the way. One of the most memorable, and proudest, accomplishments occurred as an unexpected result of plain and simple diligence.

October 7, 2019

macOS 10.15 Catalina Released Today

macOS 10.15 "Catalina" has lots of changes that impact both consumers, and businesses. Make sure you understand how they may impact you, or your team, before you upgrade because there is no "undo." And for now, we recommend waiting.

September 19, 2019

iOS 13 Drops Today

We've sent out warnings about using caution for the past few iOS upgrades. This time, it's more of a "things to know" situation.

September 26, 2018

Things to consider before upgrading to Mojave

While most of the changes that came with Mojave (10.14), released Monday, won’t affect the average business, there are several that will and it’s important to consider the implications.

September 24, 2017

Things to Consider Before Upgrading to High Sierra

Apple is making an important under-the-hood change, as they did with iOS 10.3, and it’s important to consider the implications, especially in a business environment. There is a lot of great press about how ...

July 10, 2017

Petya Ransomware

During the final week of June, a malware named Petya – or NotPetya, or Goldeneye, depending on who you ask – began its assault upon computers in 65 countries.

May 17, 2017

WannaCry Ransomware

In the early hours of Friday, May 12, 2017, a hack now dubbed WannaCry began spreading like wildfire.

March 3, 2017

Read this before upgrading to IOS 10.3

Apple will soon be releasing an update to iOS called iOS 10.3 and it has a major under-the-hood change that has us hopeful, but a bit leery.

September 20, 2016

Should you upgrade to MacOs Sierra

The easy answer is “eventually, but not yet.” There is a lot of great press about how MacOS Sierra offers improved performance, stability and new features.
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