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Mary Burger
Feb 28, 20151 min read
Outlook 2013 Junk Mail
I contacted my email provider to have them empty out the contents of the Junk Mail folder, which they did. But they also told me this...
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Mary Burger
Feb 10, 20152 min read
Freelance IS the New Normal
One of the speakers threw out a statistic that really surprised me. The stat was that in the United States, 80% of the economy is...
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Mary Burger
Feb 8, 20151 min read
Malware Understood!
On February 9th, I was interviewed by Veronika Noize of the Women’s Entrepreneurial Organization of SW Washington. The topic? Malware,...
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Mary Burger
Dec 20, 20141 min read
Secure or Dump Your Yahoo Mail
Each of these emails have come from someone I know. Their accounts at Yahoo have been hacked. In my experience, this happens with Yahoo...
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Mary Burger
Oct 2, 20142 min read
Mercury in Retrograde – Be Patient with your Technology
Mercury is in Retrograde On Saturday, October 4th, Mercury will go in retrograde. This basically means that Mercury will appear to be...
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Mary Burger
Oct 1, 20141 min read
Sodalite: An amazing way to shield yourself from Computer Smog!
Computers emit what is called “electromagnetic smog”, and it can really have adverse affects on your body. Electronics can emit a low...
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Mary Burger
Sep 29, 20141 min read
IOS 8 Tips: Last Location
With IOS 8, a new switch has been added, called Send Last Location. When this is turned on, you can find out where your iPhone was when...
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Mary Burger
Sep 28, 20141 min read
IOS 8 Tips: Battery Life
Go to Settings>General>Usage>Battery Usage. Here you can see the list of apps that are using up your battery, for either the last 24...
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Mary Burger
Jun 30, 20142 min read
72 Hour Sale!
Is your computer running slowly? Are your programs taking forever to load? Can you prepare an entire meal before your computer turns on?...
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Mary Burger
Jan 11, 20143 min read
Ditch Your Cable Part 2 – Adding an HD Antenna
In my previous article, I talked about how you can start your own journey to “Ditching you Cable”. Now that you have identified the...
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Mary Burger
Jan 8, 20143 min read
Ditch Your Cable – Part 1
Raise your hand if you are happy paying high prices for your cable or satellite contract, when you only watch a handful of channels....
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Mary Burger
Nov 18, 20132 min read
The Power Debate
I get asked this question every time I set up a new computer. Two schools of thought exist for the answer to this question. Turning the...
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Mary Burger
Nov 12, 20132 min read
The Best Way to Reach Me
Recently, I hired the folks over at Ruby Receptionists to handle incoming phone calls when I am with customers. I feel it important for...
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Mary Burger
Nov 4, 20132 min read
Data Backup!
What you absolutely need to know Last week, I told you all about the new CryptoLocker virus that is going around. You can read about...
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Mary Burger
Oct 28, 20132 min read
Beware the CryptoLocker Virus
What does it do? With the CryptoLocker virus, you will get a screen on your computer, similar to the photo above. It is basically telling...
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Mary Burger
Oct 21, 20132 min read
Windows XP End of Life
What does this mean? If you have a computer that is running Windows XP, the attackers out there will have the advantage over you. Any...
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Mary Burger
Oct 14, 20132 min read
Annoying Toolbars!
One of the most asked questions I get, is “how did I get all these toolbars in my browser?” You have all probably seen it. You open up...
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Mary Burger
Oct 8, 20132 min read
DivaBits 10-8-2013
Hang up when Microsoft Calls If your phone rings, and it is someone claiming to be Microsoft, hang up. Don’t even listen to them. I am...
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Mary Burger
Sep 9, 20133 min read
Xfinity – Customer “No Service”
I have an 88 year-old customer who recently asked me to help him change his TV service. He was getting frustrated by the pricing changes...
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Mary Burger
Aug 15, 20131 min read
Windows 8.1 Release Date
Microsoft has announced that Windows 8.1 will be released on October 17th, 2013. Specifically, 4 AM Pacific time. This is good news for...
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