About Technology Insider
The Technology Insider is a monthly enewsletter published by the team at Everon Technology Services offering indiviudals practical tips and advice on how to get the most out of technology on a daily basis.
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About Everon
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Everon Technology Services provides a suite of managed information technology (IT) services for small to medium size businesses allowing for end user support, network management and strategic growth. Everon delivers the same level of complete technical support found at large companies but at an affordable cost charging clients a flat monthly fee. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, Everon provides services nationwide to a wide range of clients ranging from non profit organizations, professional service firms and consumer companies. For more information on Everon, visit www.everonit.com or call 1-888-244-1748.
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Something Smells Phishy - Be Careful Or You Might Get Snared!!
How to Recognize and Avoid Phishing Scams
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by Doug Ziewacz
Somebody has just stolen your social security and bank account number; the worst part is that you unwittingly gave it away. How can that be? Phishing email’s are cunningly disguised to resemble authentic email’s and websites from financial institutions and e-commerce sites such as E-Bay, Pay Pal, Chase, and Wells Fargo Bank to name a few. Phishing emails are the wolf in sheep’s clothing of the internet; deviously crafted to relieve you of your most sensitive personal and financial information. Although difficult to distinguish, phishing email’s can be easily identified by using precaution. Follow a few simple tips and avoid getting snared in the net of a phishing email scam.
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It's Only Dumb If You Don't Ask
How Asking The Dumb Questions Can Save You Smart Time
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by David Liniado
Have you ever been working on a word document and the print margins won’t fit to the printer settings? How about a time when you were trying to find a document and you found yourself in a panic that it’s lost? Are you often times unsure if you need a new computer or could it just be the one you have isn’t working properly? Find out why these often overlooked questions are actually some of the most important questions to answer in order to keep you working efficiently. After all, the realization that you need more information is not dumb, it's in fact very wise!
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! - The Town Crier Of The 21st Century
RSS (Real Simple Syndication) One Stop Shopping For All Your News
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by Gregory Williamson
Why are you still visiting websites when you could have them delivered right to your door? Picture all the headlines of all your favorite sites downloaded and condensed into little summaries that you can click on to get the full story. Imagine how fast you could browse a handful of sites in this manner, unencumbered by ads, seeing only healthy data, and being able to easily decide what interests you and what doesn’t…. You’ve just had a vision of RSS (Really Simple Syndication) and it is a time-saving, cut-through-the-fluff reality.
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Stop! The 8 ½ Perfectly Avoidable Things You Do To Mess Up Your Computer!
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by Michael Cooch, CEO
After several years in this industry, I’ve compiled my list of the top 8 ½ perfectly avoidable things that you do to cause problems with your computer. No matter what tools we put on your computer and network to protect you, nothing can stop the user who is determined to find trouble!
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Last Month's Insider Survey
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Which Application Would You Like More Training On?
Microsoft Outlook 27.3%
Microsoft Excel 9.1%
Microsoft Power Point 9.1%
Quick Books 18.2%
CRM Software 9.1%
Other 27.3%
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