Windows 8.1 Update Install Deadline Has Passed
June 10 was the install deadline for consumer users of Windows 8.1 to move to the Windows 8.1 Update. Most Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1 users with Microsoft’s Windows Update service turned on will have received the update. If the Windows 8.1 Update doesn’t get installed on a Windows 8.1 machine, future operating system […] Continue Reading…
Windows XP Retirement: Essential Security Tips
On April 8, 2014, Windows XP SP3 and Office 2003 will be retired by Microsoft Microsoft is urging all companies to update their operating systems. The problem is that for some companies it could take more than two years to upgrade. If your company still has systems running Windows XP, here are some important security tips. Check Embedded […] Continue Reading…
IT Security Expert, Alex Pinedo, CEO of Orange County Computer Inc. NBC News Interview
NBC News interviews Network Security and Infrastructure expert Alex Pinedo, CEO of Orange County Computer, Inc.regarding data security and email hacking.
Continue Reading…Many ATMs Are Still Running Windows XP
Only 15% of ATMs are running on Windows 7 or higher. On April 8th Windows XP will no longer be supported by Microsoft and will become highly vulnerable to hackers. Once the deadline expires, ATMs will become further vulnerable to malware and data theft. Unless they are running on an Embedded version of Windows XP. This […] Continue Reading…
Microsoft Windows 9 Rumored to Debut In April
As Windows 8.1 struggles to win over Users, Windows 9 rumors have picked up steam. It is said to debut this April at the company’s Build 2014 conference. Microsoft 9 alpha code will be available to developers as early as the end of this April, according to Windows SuperSite’s Paul Thurrott. However the actual Operation System […] Continue Reading…