TechRec – Mobile Apps Series: Hotspot Sheild, My Secret Folder & Encdroid

Smartphone and tablets have transformed our daily lives.  We rely on them to manage our time, our finances, run our businesses, and always stay connected to our friends, family, and coworkers.  In light of the recent , highly publicized iCloud hack, many of us are rightfully concerned about just how...

5 Ways to Access and Control Your PC Remotely – Reposted from NetworkWorld

At The Launch Pad, we offer all of our RevITup Business Care clients the ability to remotely access their desktops from anywhere through our RevITup MobileOffice™, free of charge. We know that if you aren't a client, many of you are looking for a fast and easy way to access...

How to Add Websites to the Home Screen on Any Smartphone or Tablet – Reposted From TechRepublic

Did you know you could add an icon to directly access specific websites to your smartphone or tablet's home screen? Chris Hoffman at HowtoGeek.com posted instructions on how this is done and we thought we would share it. Your smartphone or tablet's home screen isn't just for apps. Whatever platform...

TechRec – Beware of Unsolicited Technical Support Calls

A couple of days ago one of our clients called saying he had received a phone call from Microsoft regarding the urgent matter that his Windows updates weren't processing properly. The caller offered to log in to remediate the problem and asked for access to their computer. Knowing that patching...