About a month ago Microsoft released Internet Explorer 9. It will now begin to arrive on your computers with the next update cycle. Ted was our Beta tester for IE 9 and has been running it since the very first beta was available nearly a year ago. He’s been through […]
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Harbor Computer Services has been named Best of Michigan businesses for IT Services by the readers of Corp Magazine. I attribute this award to our wonderful customers and thank you for nominating and voting for us. https://www.corpmagazine.com/features/cover-stories/itemid/3724 Amy Babinchak, company CEO, said, “I am very proud of my employees for […]
Harbor Computer Services is pleased to announce that all of its technical staff members have passed the Small Business Server 2011 certification exam. Each person took the beta exam which consisted of the entire question set. Because of this, passing a beta exam is very difficult and passing is a […]
Last night I started to receive notices of many “dead bodies” as we call them in IT from around the world. That is, computers failing to boot after installing Windows 7 Service Pack 1. This issue seems to be limited to computers whose files have been altered by some third […]
The big snow storm is coming. It probably won’t be safe to drive to the office on Wednesday. Contact your technician today to setup or test your remote access to your computer.
Please join us in welcoming Ethan Pitts to Harbor Computer Services. Ethan brings to Harbor, 17 years of experience supporting computer networks for Xerox and CornerStone Schools. In both positions he not only supported the servers but also the pc’s, laptops and the people using them. This well-rounded experience […]
Microsoft has chosen to again award Amy with it’s Most Valuable Professional award for another year. This award is given annually to a very select group of IT professionals that exhibit advanced technical skill and the generosity to share those skills with their peers. They award about 1700 people worldwide […]
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 […]
If you are using our Exchange Defender service you should be aware of the standard feature set. However new features have been added that you may not have heard about yet and you may have forgotten about some of very useful things it can do now. Old Features Reminder Live […]
Many of you have asked about Android phones and until yesterday we have not been able to recommend them for business use because of a lack of security protections for your data. However, this has all changed, as yesterday an update was released that includes support for Exchange security policies […]