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Don’t Let Winter Storms Freeze Your Operations!
Investing time in well-developed disaster recovery and business continuity plans isn’t just prudent — it’s essential to protect your people, your operations, and your bottom line.
Brittany Perry
Jan 262 min read
Don’t Let Your IT Equipment Swing and Miss!
Third-Party Maintenance providers strategically leverage swing gear to keep you in the game.
Alucid Team
Jan 121 min read
Are You Overpaying to Keep Your Servers Running?
If your server maintenance bills are creeping up year after year, you’re not alone.
Brittany Perry
Dec 18, 20251 min read
Time for Divorce?
Hollywood relationships don't last forever - and neither should your relationship with the manufacturer!
Brittany Perry
Oct 2, 20251 min read
IT Upgrade Scams
End-of-Life is not a warning—it’s a sales tactic designed to push spending more money every 5 years.
Brittany Perry
Aug 28, 20253 min read
Tech History: The Baby Pic that Changed Phones Forever!
It all started with a proud dad, a baby, and some creative engineering in a hospital room.
Alucid Team
Aug 28, 20251 min read
Third-Party Maintenance & Cloud Integration: A Seamless Transition
Here’s how Third-Party Support is facilitating a seamless move and bridging the gap between legacy systems and Cloud Infrastructure.
Alucid Team
Jul 10, 20252 min read
Tech History: The Barcode Scan That Revolutionized Retail Technology
The first commercial barcode scan happened on June 26, 1974 at a Marsh supermarket in Ohio. The product? A pack of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit gum.
Brittany Perry
Jul 1, 20252 min read
Tech History: The (Annoying) Origins of Spam Email
Before your inbox was flooded with offers for miracle pills and mystery princes, there was one email that started it all.
Alucid Team
Jun 12, 20251 min read
Tech History Timelines & Fascinating Facts
What was the reason behind the design of the QWERTY keyboard layout?
Alucid Team
Jun 5, 20251 min read
Meraki Switches Are Hitting EOSL — Are You Ready?
Are your Meraki switches losing support?
Alucid Team
Jun 4, 20251 min read
Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Alucid Team
May 30, 20251 min read
Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Brittany Perry
May 29, 20251 min read
Stretch Your Bank’s IT Budget
In a highly regulated and security-sensitive environment, every dollar saved without compromising reliability matters.
Alucid Team
May 28, 20251 min read
Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Alucid Team
May 28, 20251 min read
How to Cut 50% of IT OPEX at the Bank Branch
Stop using OEM support on your Bank Branch IT equipment after the initial 3 years.
Brittany Perry
May 21, 20252 min read
Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Alucid Team
May 21, 20251 min read
3 Ways Retailers Can Slash IT Operational Costs!
In today's challenging retail landscape, reducing Operational Costs (OPEX) is more critical than ever if you hope to avoid the wave of store closures.
Alucid Team
May 12, 20252 min read
Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Alucid Team
May 12, 20251 min read
Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Brittany Perry
May 9, 20251 min read
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