Apple Mac doesn’t work anymore
People love their Apple Mac computers. Considering the purchase price, many hold on to them for many years of good and productive service. However lets say your Mac is starting run very slow or not at all. It could just be a bad hard drive. Apple purchases their hard drives from the same three manufacturers […]
I have an old computer
It is interesting how the age of one’s computer varies from person to person. In this age of throw away cell phones, some view a two year old computer as very old. Others will view their 1o year old computer as just getting started. Here are my thoughts. If you buy a high quality […]
Closed Dec 24, 25 & Jan 1
We will be closed December 24, 25 and January 1 for the holidays. We wish you all a happy holiday season.
Be careful with providing your information
Two instances happened recently to prompt me to ask you to be careful with your information. 1) There are reports of over one hundred bogus health insurance web sites that have been created recently. Many like healthcare.com (as opposed to .gov) or obamacare.com are sites to get you to provide personal information. They are not […]
Thanksgiving closed – Thursday, Friday & Saturday
Nov 28, 29, 30 & Dec 1 – We will be closed for four days (Thursday – Sunday) for the Thanksgiving holiday. Happy Thanksgiving.
Closed on Aug 31 & Sept 2 for the Labor Day Holiday
Have a great holiday – we will see you Tuesday
Cary has a new award….
Google has named Cary as the 2013 eCity for the State of North Carolina. The eCity Awards recognize the strongest online business community in each state.
Another award :-)
CityOf.com/Raleigh has just awarded us as a Premier Service Company for the Raleigh area. Thanks !
What is a refurbished computer?
When we say that our computers are refurbished, this means that we start with a working computer that we have fully tested and repaired as needed. Then we completely sanitize and wipe the drive of all existing data. We install a new licensed copy of genuine Microsoft operating system software plus all the appropriate drivers. […]
Hard drive destruction – protect your data
Did you know that the hard drive on your computer can contain your passwords, your bank account information, your social security number? Do you have photos “on your computer” that you would not want shared with the general public? We destroy all hard drives given to us for recycling so that your data is […]
Tax free weekend Aug 2-4
The sales tax free “back to school” weekend in North Carolina is scheduled for August 2-4, 2013 and applies to the following items: Computers under $3,500 Computer equipment under $250 Clothing, footwear, and school supplies under $100 Sports and recreation equipment under $50 Remember if we order something for you and you pay on those […]
Thumbtack
We have started to use Thumbtack as a new method to reach new customers. We find that people really like the fact that we offer free diagnostics. That way they know exactly what the repair will cost before deciding if it will be done. Here is a like to our Thumbtack offering. <a […]
Dell 1500 video problems
We had a customer having video issues. He lives in Ohio and had taken it to several local repair places including several big box repair centers. They all just told him to buy a new computer. It turned out that his video card had gone bad. He was very happy that we were able to […]
Open for business
On July 10, 2013 there was a chemical spill behind the Town & Country Hardware in the early afternoon. The Cary Fire Department immediately closed the entire Parkway Pointe shopping center for safety reasons. The chemical was eventually identified as lye. This caused us to close unexpectedly at 1:45PM on Wednesday and remain closed for […]
Closed Wednesday, July 10, 2013
The Cary Fire Department closed the entire Parkway Pointe shopping center on Wednesday, July 10 due to a chemical spill. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our customers.