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March 18, 2014

Published by Albert Ahdoot on March 18, 2014

How to Use Your Tablet as a Second Computer Screen

That iPad of yours can be used as a second computer screen. Follow these steps to leverage your tablet even more for everyday practicality. Using multiple computer screens might feel like media overload, but there’s actually research suggesting that more […]

March 18, 2014

Published by The Colocation America Staff on March 18, 2014

Top 5 Website Crashes and the Lessons Learned

HBO GO most certainly learned a few lessons following a servers crash during the season finale of True Detective, but here are some other Top website crashes to be ashamed of. By now, everyone is aware that HBOGo tragically crashed […]

March 17, 2014

Published by The Colocation America Staff on March 17, 2014

US to Give Up Control of the Internet

Time to let the baby bird fly. Fly, Internet, fly! The Internet just turned 25, and now everything is about to change. Typical 25 year old. No, it’s not a new hairdo or a tattoo, the Internet is about to […]

March 14, 2014

Published by Nick Davison on March 14, 2014

How to Recover Data From a Damaged Hard Drive

Life gets complicated when your hard drive crashes. The good news is, it is possible to recover data from a damaged hard drive. Here’s how: We have all been there and we know the feeling of helplessness that descends when […]

March 13, 2014

Published by Katrina Matthews on March 13, 2014

Anti-Virus Software: How Often to Run and Why?

Antivirus software can help prevent malware from crashing your computer. But how often should you run a virus scan? Guest blog explains. Scanning a computer for viruses and running an antivirus software to remove any malware on your computer is […]

March 12, 2014

Published by Sam Wright on March 12, 2014

Staying Safe and Secure: When to Beware of Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is great when one is traveling or on the go. However, free Wi-Fi makes us susceptible to security breach. When to beware of free Wi-Fi. Whether you’re in an airport, hotel, or your local coffee shop,”Free Wi-Fi” is […]

March 12, 2014

Published by The Colocation America Staff on March 12, 2014

Twitter Charts Your Feelings and Your Hangovers

It’s about time someone charted my hangovers, I was losing track… Data is everywhere (duh), and sometimes that data is useful, and sometimes that data is compiled to show off some pretty cool stuff. Take Twitter, for example, who posted […]

March 12, 2014

Published by Albert Ahdoot on March 12, 2014

Happy Birthday to the World Wide Web – An Infographic

March 12th marks the 25th anniversary of the World Wide Web and today we celebrate by presenting this info-graphic via our friends at CWCS managed hosting. As the World Wide Web turns 25, we take a look back at some […]

March 11, 2014

Published by James Mulvey on March 11, 2014

Industry Buzz: Modular Data Centers Stage a Comeback

IBM takes a renewed interest in modular data centers during this year’s NYC Converged conference. We explain what makes a modular data center, well, ‘modular.’ DCD Converged – Each year industry professionals come together at the annual DCD (datacenterdynamics) Converged […]