We admit this post may come off as a little bit of a rant and we will do the best we can to keep our points fair, even, and fact based. The team here at Be Your Own IT is just getting a little sick of all the people getting sucked in by flashy commercials for Apple products, sacrificing performance for

We all have a wide variety of passwords in our lives. So many it often times gets very hard to remember what the heck they all are. You have a password for your email, perhaps a second for a different email account, one for your bank, and one each for your online accounts, perhaps cell phones, television or a wide variety of

It has been a few years now since e-book readers have been on the market in some reasonable capacity and even the team here at Be Your Own IT is happy to finally of made the switch. Under all the team members Christmas trees here were shiny new Amazon Kindles and the positive reviews are rolling in. Gone are the days of having to

After purchasing our third pair of headphones from our local office supply store enough was enough. Maybe this has never happened to you but it seems to happen to us more often than we would like to admit. We like to listen to music while we work, who doesn’t really and often times headphones are a little more considerate than having computer speakers blaring. Logitech makes a really nice set of

A few years back the world of wireless networking hit the mainstream. Originally used in situations where running cables were too expensive or not possible many people starting using them in their homes to avoid having to run cables all over the house. Not being very handy ourselves we cannot really blame people, it beats the alternative of either cutting holes in your walls or leaving cables laying all over your carpet. If you just use your home or work network for browsing the web