Mac users on OS X should obtain their update to 10.5.3. This update from apple fixes a wide array of problems and bugs found in the OS as well as the round of security updates. The update is quite large, users are reporting between 150MB and 420MB — but it’s worth it.
It’s possible, without ads, even. With the Pidgin application, supporting over 14 different Instant Message networks, you can stay connected with your buddies. Read the rest of this entry »
Not all Web browsers are created equal. We recommend using Mozilla Firefox as the best alternative browser from Internet Explorer or Safari. Read the rest of this entry »
Every month, the second Tuesday to be exact; Microsoft and many other vendors release important updates for their software. Despite this, there are a large number of unpatched, unsecured, and vulnerable machines that fail to obtain these updates. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to download Windows (and Mac) Updates. Read the rest of this entry »
We’re often asked about why they should defragment (’defrag’) and how they should defrag their hard drives. This simple, yet important task should be done monthly for ideal computing performance. Read the rest of this entry »
And this is our first post here on the CactusTek Solutions blog. My name is Joe and I intend to use this blog to help inform people on how to troubleshoot and treat common computer ailments that we see everyday.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us. We’d like to hear from you.
Stay tuned for tips, tutorials and useful information!
All the best,
Joe
