Tag Archives: Louisville IT

Do you still need an Ad Blocker program?

December 2, 2020 Ad Blockers are software programs that block ads from appearing on the websites you visit. They were originally designed to eliminate those annoying, flashing, pop-up ads that ruined many a website experience. Ad Blockers typically come as extensions on web browsers. One of the most popular – or recommended – blocker has been AdBlock Plus. … Continue reading "Do you still need an Ad Blocker program?" Read More

Mozilla: “Like Us on Facebook” buttons aid tracking

August 22, 2020 Ever wondered exactly how Facebook tracks you around the Web? The Mozilla Foundation has at least one answer: the buttons on websites that encourage users to find, like, or follow the organization on Facebook. Mozilla, the Firefox web browser maker, says those buttons contain tracking code that tracks you on the Web – whether you … Continue reading "Mozilla: “Like Us on Facebook” buttons aid tracking" Read More

Improve Your Tech IQ: Version History

August 7, 2020 We’ve all been there: Multiple hours of work on a spreadsheet, a document or slide presentation – and your work disappears. Pffft! Is all that work gone? Well on M365 (formerly known as Microsoft’s Office 365/O365), the Cloud steps in and saves your bacon. Before you start screaming in frustration, check your Version History. To … Continue reading "Improve Your Tech IQ: Version History" Read More

ImageQuest offering free webinar on technology for remote work

May 17, 2020 As May advances, our country wraps up the largest-ever work-from-home experiment. The next phase is about whether organizations rethink their office space. The Wall Street Journal (paywall) offered a mix of possibilities Saturday – everything from companies letting teams continue to work-from-home and returning to suburban office parks, where they can afford to spread out. … Continue reading "ImageQuest offering free webinar on technology for remote work" Read More

On-site problem during COVID-19? Todd Broadway has our clients covered

April 2, 2020 While nearly all our team is working from home, ImageQuest Field Tech Todd Broadway carefully continues to come into our office. It’s not that he doesn’t support Work from Home. It’s just that his job is very hands-on. Whether there’s a coronavirus or not, machines will break down as parts wear out. Our clients will … Continue reading "On-site problem during COVID-19? Todd Broadway has our clients covered" Read More

#WFH is #NBD for Williamson College and its students

March 26, 2020 The current academic term at Williamson College is on track. Students are on schedule taking classes. The administration continues to meet, work on projects, and generally run the college. Very little has changed – except no one is at the school’s Franklin or Smyrna, Tenn., campuses. Work From Home is No Big Deal at Williamson … Continue reading "#WFH is #NBD for Williamson College and its students" Read More

Client thanks ImageQuest for “unprecedented care” and support

March 11, 2020 Members of the ImageQuest Managed IT Services team enjoyed a free lunch Wednesday, March 11, courtesy of one of our clients. Andrew Honeybone, President of DNI Corp., a Nashville manufactured mail services provider, bought our team lunch for helping DNI through some “technical transitions.” Honeybone said he appreciated how our team has been responsive to … Continue reading "Client thanks ImageQuest for “unprecedented care” and support" Read More

5G in 2020: Needs a couple more years, experts say

January 7, 2020 Several year-end stories are noting that we’re not there yet with 5G. The Wall Street Journal (paywall) quotes several CIOs as seeing this new technology needing a couple more years to be fully deployed. Yes, phone manufacturers are starting to offer 5G capabilities but most see the actual promise of 5G needing more time for … Continue reading "5G in 2020: Needs a couple more years, experts say" Read More

Bad data can lead to bad business, says Dun & Bradstreet

June 25, 2019 When no one is minding the data collection, what do you end up with? Lost customers, missed business opportunities and a lack of competitiveness, says Dun & Bradstreet. The company recently published a survey of “business decision makers” and found one in five businesses lose revenue and customers due to bad data practices. Bad data, … Continue reading "Bad data can lead to bad business, says Dun & Bradstreet" Read More

That new game on your phone? Make sure it’s not a bot

June 18, 2019 This is just a friendly reminder.If you download games onto your phone, and especially if you’re playing on an Android phone, make sure you haven’t downloaded a bot. BankerBots were a large problem in 2017, and Google made changes to its Play Store to strengthen security. But as we adapt, so do the criminals. that … Continue reading "That new game on your phone? Make sure it’s not a bot" Read More

Phishing “kits” – now available as template collections on the Dark Web

June 16, 2019 Hackers now sell collections of website templates that are near-perfect copies of brand websites, Akamai Technologies reports. The collections - and phishing "kits" - are coming out so fast new ones are developed within hours, a top company researcher says. Read More

New technology at your office? Here’s how to ease the transition

June 11, 2019 The Wall Street Journal’s Sue Shellenbarger has a great piece about adapting to new procedures at the office – primarily those driven by technology. She notes that leaders driving the change must understand that people fear losing a comfort level when the old way is discarded. Also, we tend to fear change, because we fear … Continue reading "New technology at your office? Here’s how to ease the transition" Read More