Managing Email Effectively

a.k.a. - How to Avoid the Email Monster from Ruling Your Life

Ah, email. It clogs our inboxes when we are on vacation, often contains spam and jokes we shouldn’t read, and might contain viruses that can do our network or personal computer harm.

While there are up and coming forms of communication (such as video conferencing), studies still show email is the #1 choice in…

Intel Solution Summit 2012 Notes

The Intel Solution Summit 2012 (ISS2012) took me to New Orleans this year. I hear it’s a great city. Unfortunately, due to the jam-packed schedule, I never made it outside the conference walls. I did, however, have a great view of the Mercedes Benz Super Dome. The event was filled with Intel technology, vendor solutions, breakout seminars, great food and even some music of the Jazz…

TCW reveals a New Remote Backup Solution

After the remarkable success that TCW experienced over the past 2 years with TCW DataSafe, we have decided to add another data backup solution that is geared more towards consumers and small business.  TCW is excited to introduce DataSafe Essentials, a feature-limited, ecomonical solution for consumers and business's that want to back up their data remotely but don't want to pay for traditional methods to do so.   DataSafe Essentials…

If you haven’t considered virtualization…you should

Virtualization technology has existed in large enterprises for more than a decade, but advances in virtualization technology and better hardware integration has steadily pushed virtualization down the technology food chain. 

Today even small businesses can reap major benefits from server virtualization, including reduced investment in server hardware, high availability and disaster recovery at a reasonable price point, and a much simplified upgrade process when transitioning to new hardware.

Want to know more about spyware and how to prevent it?

This week TCW's own Delmar Zimmerman presented at a continuing legal education meeting of the Lancaster Bar Association on the technologies and techniques used to spy on others through their computers.  For the benefit of all of our customers, Delmar has posted his handout for that presentation on our website at www.tcwcomputers.com/downloads/Do-It-Yourself Computer Surveillance.pdf.  You'll find helpful information about the kinds of spyware and monitoring tools…