Monthly Archives: September 2011
Love Downloading Apps? Be careful!
Apps are everywhere. Whether it’s on a smart phone or a tablet, there are apps for almost anything and everything. However, not many of us understand the risk that we take when downloading apps. Most people assume apps are safe … Continue reading
Can Apple’s iPad be Challenged?
The Apple iPad has been the hottest tablet to hit the market since inception. Several companies have tried to design new tablets with new operating systems to compete with Apple but the iPad continues to dominate the market. A few … Continue reading
New Virus Alert – Trojan.Mebromi
Nowadays, computer viruses are as common as the common cold. Hackers become more sophisticated and sneaky as they try to steal personal information and completely destroy technology devices. There is a new virus called Trojan.Mebromi that not only infects the … Continue reading
First Look: Windows 8 Revamps Windows Explorer
For the past couple of years Microsoft has been working hard at re-vamping operating systems (e.g. Windows 7) and Word publishing programs (e.g. Office 2010) in an attempt to simplify, improve speed and create more efficient solutions for customers. Even … Continue reading
2011 Loyola Tech Conference
Information Technology Services is proud to announce our first ever Loyola Tech Conference. The complimentary conference will take place Sept 27th at the Information Commons. Loyola Faculty, Staff and Students are invited to enjoy the full day of technology presentations … Continue reading
Welcome!!!
Hello world…this is the official blog of Loyola University Chicago’s ITS Helpdesk. Every week, one of the fabulous ITS Helpdesk Staff members will post informative articles relating to technology and/or higher education. Feel free to leave a comment or ask … Continue reading