How the Internet changed our lives…

The Internet is like a new world created by people. A world where computers, technology, and innovation are the main characters. But the question is? Is it US who is changing or the Internet is changing us? This question can draw multiple arguments. Some would say, the internet is changing us and some would say…

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NETWORK OUTAGES… causes and prevention!

Business as usual… This is the ideal for companies. Any outage, delay, issues, unforeseen circumstances only means loss of income or profit. This is a BIG NO-NO for any business or organization. There are many kinds of outages one of it is server malfunction. One main reason for your server unavailability is network outage. Network…

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COMPUTER VIRUSES and WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW…

  Most computer users fear that their computer will be infected and damaged by a virus as they store all their files, data, etc on their computer. Most of computer viruses are designed to harm your computer by damaging your software, hard drives, deleting programs, files, etc. It can also slow down your computer’s performance.…

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Network Switch… what you need to know about it.

In our previous article, we have shared with you the difference between a router and a switch. As most of us get confused whether they are alike or not. Today, we will dig deeper on what is a network switch, the advantages and benefits of it. A NETWORK SWITCH is a hardware device that connects…

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WIFI…

What is a WiFi? WiFi is a popular networking system that allows devices such as computers, smartphones, tablets, etc to connect to the internet wirelessly. Today, most people know how to use the WiFi. As long as you are in an area covered with WiFi you’ll able to get on the internet easily. Most establishments…

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ROUTER AND SWITCH… are they the same thing?

Most of the time, we get confused between the network router and the network switch. Though, they seem similar, they have their own purpose and use. In this article, we will share with you the difference between the two devices, their use and how they can work together. A ROUTER is a hardware device that…

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COMMON CAUSES OF COMPUTER FAILURE

In the previous article we published, we shared with you some ways to take care of your computer. Sad to say that, regardless of the make or model of your computer it may still encounter issues. Thankfully, these issues can usually be easily repaired. In this article, we’ll share the common issues that we have…

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HARD DRIVE… what you need to know about it.

Hard Disk Drive (HDD), hard drive or hard disk is an electromechanical device used to store data and digital content (pictures, videos, music, games, documents, applications, etc.) as well as your operating system. Hard drives can be either external or internal. Floppy disk drives, tape drive, thumb drives are all examples of external hard drives.…

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ANYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT NETWORK CABLING

WHAT IS NETWORK CABLING? Network Cabling is the process to connect one network to another network. To connect two or more computers in order to share printers, scanners and/or fax machines. It is also the same process to use for transferring data between computers, switches and other devices.   TYPES OF NETWORKING CABLES: Category 5…

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What is a Wireless Access Point (WAP) and how it helps companies…

  GCC has performed and completed numerous Wireless Access Point (WAP) jobs. From installation to troubleshooting errors, the GCC team has done it all. But what is a WAP and how does it actually work? Wireless Access Point (WAP) or simply Access Point (AP) is a small networking device that allows Wi-Fi capable device to…

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