Internet Phishing Scams: 5 Signs to Watch for in Your E-mail Inbox

Today, we are going to talk about Internet Phishing Scams.  What is a phishing scam?  Phishing is used by some illegitimate party attempting to acquire your information (and sometimes, indirectly, money) such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by...

The Backup Strategy You Need To Be Using

In this video, Brad Otto, owner and operator of P3C Technologies LLC discusses the 3-2-1 Backup Strategy.  This strategy is recommended by numerous technology professionals to prevent losing personal or business data. It is applicable to homes and businesses. The same...

Securely Erasing a Hard Drive Before Returning to the Store

In this post, I’ll give you a quick tip on how to completely and securely erase your hard drive. Why would you want to do this? So your data does not fall into the wrong hands.  Depending on where you are sending the hard drive, you may have a different...

Rural Internet Options for those without a phone line

DSL and Cable are not an option you say?  Check to see if you have a local wireless provider – either via satellite line of sight or via a town wireless system.  One such example locally in the Washington County area in Wisconsin is Bertram Wireless.  They put a small...

Building and maintaining a website for your small business

P3C Technologies specializes in helping homes and small businesses with their technology needs, including building websites!  For every website we build, there is a checklist of activities we go through and advice we give to clients about how to bring attention to the...

Send any document from your PC to your Kindle

My wife bought me a Kindle for Christmas this past year and I was looking for a way to use it even more!  Just found that Amazon supports an application I can install on my computer to send any document to my Kindle with a simple right click! Reading your personal...