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CryptoWall: Advanced Ransom Malware

CryptoWall: Advanced Ransom Malware

CryptoWall 3.0, a new variant of the Cryptolocker ransom-ware virus is out causing problems to many businesses. Learn how it works and how to prevent it. Discovered in late February 2015, CryptoWall 3.0 works very much like the previous versions of this virus, however...

The Declining Firefox Market Share

The Declining Firefox Market Share

Is Firefox as popular as it used to be? A decline in the Firefox market share has proven its loss of user share. Learn why by reading our overview here. Browsers take long-term data statistics very seriously, as it is a measure of their success in the internet browser...

What to do when your Wifi won’t work

What to do when your Wifi won’t work

Is your Wifi not working? No problem, simply follow our quick checklist to get your Wifi back online so you can get on with business as usual. It can be annoying to lose your Wifi connection at home or in the office. Besides, where would one be without Wifi these...

Java 7 End of Life: How to stay protected

Java 7 End of Life: How to stay protected

Most systems today need to run Java occasionally. With the Java 7 end of life approaching, learn why it's important to migrate to Java 8 to stay protected. Oracle has supported Java SE 7 for 11 years now, however, with new developments on the latest version to support...

Ophtek Donates to World Computer Exchange

Ophtek Donates to World Computer Exchange

Re-purposing old computers as a learning tool is a project close to our hearts here at Ophtek. Learn how the WCE project helps support the less privileged. Our ethos of helping to repurpose computers for underprivileged schools and families through our Computers for...

What Are Your 3 Office Printing Options?

What Are Your 3 Office Printing Options?

It is essential to have a working printer in an office of any size. Here are 3 ways to connect printers as well as their advantages and disadvantages. Depending on how many staff you have working at your office and the printing requirements needed, you’ll want the...

Windows Server 2003 End of Life Approaching

Windows Server 2003 End of Life Approaching

With Windows Server 2003 end of life fast approaching, find out why it’s essential to migrate systems sooner rather than later to avoid problems. The official date for Microsoft to end their support for Server 2003 is July 14 2015. We’ll outline here why businesses...

Internet as a Utility: What Does This Mean For You?

Internet as a Utility: What Does This Mean For You?

The internet has recently been classified as a utility by the FCC. Read our article here to find out what this means for you and your business. As of February 26, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission ruled to classify broadband internet as a utility. This is a...