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Why Do I Need to Defragment My Hard Drive?

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While it is a hassle to find time when you aren’t doing anything else, defragmenting your hard drive is incredibly important.

Defragmenting your hard drive or doing a “defrag” can be a headache, especially if you don’t understand the benefits of doing so. While it is a hassle to find time when you aren’t doing anything else (and your computer is on, and you have enough available disk space, and…), defragmenting your hard drive is incredibly important. So why should you defrag?

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3 Easy Things You Should Be Doing for Your Computer

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Your computer will thank you for doing these easy things.

It certainly seems like everyone has a computer these days, or at least access to one. We use our computers for work and for relaxing whether we’re putting together a presentation or watching something on Netflix. People even do their banking on computers! Now, you should ask yourself if you’re taking good care of your computer. After all, what would you do if it suddenly gave out on you? It would be pretty bad. So, you should practice good computer maintenance. Are you ready to learn more? Let’s do it. Read More

Google’s Gmail and Google Apps are down!

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Update: As of about 10:15 am, things seem to be coming back online for Google Apps and Gmail.

 

Since about 8:00 am today, Google’s Gmail and Google Apps for Business mail are down. Twitter is abuzz with it. It’s beginning to show up in the search engines.

 

Note that it doesn’t seem to be affecting everyone, but many are complaining about it. Stay tuned – we’ll keep you posted.