Monday was America Recycles Day. At Harbor we’ve been into recycling since before there was a Harbor Computer Services. Heck I started recycling newspapers in 1975 as a way to earn money. My neighbors would save them for me and I’d load up the trunk of my mom’s Cadillac with […]
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Here are the demographics for Facebook. Here are the demographics for Twitter. Look closely and some important facts quickly emerge. The majority of people in Facebook are Female The largest Facebook demographic is 35-54 The largest Twitter demographic is 25-44 Twitter people over all are older. Twitter has a much […]
At Harbor we strive to provide you with full service on all of the technology pieces in your business. We gets calls daily about Internet outages, cell phone problems and multi-function copy machines. Over the years we’ve found that the most efficient path to getting these things up and running […]
Today I read an article by a leading IT news company, ZDNet. They took a look at Internet usage patterns to see how OS & Browsers use has changed recently. They found a few things: XP is being replaced rapidly Apple hasn’t gain market share Linux has lost market share […]
Harbor Computer Services has been getting a lot of attention lately. I’m not aware that we’ve changed anything, we just seem to be getting noticed. 2009 Microsoft regional VAR Growth Award 2010 World-wide Small Business Specialist of the Year Just now: At the SMBNation conference I was awarded SBSer of […]
Microsoft has released a new version of the Windows Smart Phone. It’s been a long time since they last updated their phone software. So will it be worth buying? After reviewing it today, my recommendation is yes, if you use it for business purposes. The new Windows phone implements the […]
Although there are more components of Office like InfoPath, Sharepoint Workspace and Sharepoint Designer, Access, Project and Visio this will be our last installment. I’m happy to share information with you about these applications for those who want them. Contact me and I’ll send them to you. PowerPoint has transformed […]
You’ve never heard of OneNote? Unfortunately that is the case for too many of our clients and yet everyone who uses it can’t imagine what they did without it. It is the best kept secret of the Office suite. If you haven’t used it before then you might want to […]
If you are still using an older version of Publisher then you are really missing out. By now most of you have installed a copy of Office 2010 and if you were previously using Office XP or Office 2003 as many were then you are in for a real treat. […]
About a year ago we asked for volunteers to test an off-site backup solution called Symform. The test went very well, with some hiccups here and there that were expected from a beta product. Shortly after that, they named Amy to their advisory board, fixed those issues and the product […]