Computer Concepts recently opened its third retail location in Chesapeake, Virginia. Located near Sam’s Club at 1437 Sam’s Drive, Suite A103, our newest location offers the full suite of products and services offered throughout the rest of Hampton Roads. The location boasts a full selection of new and used computers, as well as other hardware and software. In addition to …
So it’s Monday morning and you are about to start responding to the backlog of emails you received while relaxing over the weekend and your computer tells you that you need to update Java, and Adobe Reader, and there is another update from iTunes. You may be thinking that the updates could be meaningful, but you remember that you’ve got …
Computer Concepts, Hampton Roads’ only Apple Authorized Service Provider, today announced that Apple has awarded the company with the “Premium Service Provider” distinction. Only the top performing Apple Authorized Service Providers are given this title. According to Apple, “Premium Service Providers consistently deliver exceptional repair support and customer experience that meet Apple’s exacting standard for high-quality repair and prompt service.” …
You read that correctly; The Washington Redskins have saved the Patriots, but not the Patriots you may be familiar with. We’re talking about the Yorktown Patriots, a youth football league supporting around 200 young players and cheerleaders each season. Last month, the Patriots suffered a setback when the contents of one of their storage containers was completely destroyed, setting the league back by …
Google Search Ditches Underlined Links and Downplays Ads Google Search has a new look that ditches the Web 1.0-era link underlines and removes the big yellow boxes around advertisements in favor of more discrete yellow tags next to paid links. Jon Wiley, design lead for Google Search, says “We’ve increased the size of result titles, removed the underlines, and evened out …
Thirty years ago Macintosh promised to put technology in the hands of the people. To celebrate Mac’s birthday, this film was shot around the world in one day, entirely on iPhone. Here’s to the next thirty. On the 30th birthday of the Mac, we directed 15 camera crews across 10 countries to capture the amazing things people are doing with …
It’s finally over. Microsoft has announced that they will be discontinuing support of Windows XP (SP3) as of April 8, 2014. The decade-old operating system has finally been put in the recycle bin, with automatic update services to be turned off. It will also mean that services like the free Microsoft Security Essentials will no longer install, nor will it …
In this TED Talk, Jason Pontin, Publisher of the MIT Technology Review looks at whether we are using technology today to solve the world’s biggest problems.
It may sound weird but if you are interested in happy hands while typing it is actually best to go old school. In the world of keyboards that means mechanical. Most modern keyboards are what we call membrane. Membrane keyboards work by compressing a rubber like layer that when pressed completes an electrical circuit and triggers the keyboard to communicate …
Ensuring that your computer remains secure as you browse the web is critical for you protecting your identity and preventing computer infections. Many people, however, pretend like the threats don’t exist and browse the web, clueless of what could happen. The good thing is that staying secure online isn’t all that hard. First and foremost, its critical for PC owners …