Technology Addiction and Real World Safety

Just yesterday we were out and I noticed a young girl walking on the sidewalk talking on the phone. A car was behind her and she stepped off the curb to walk on the road and she never once looked back! Numerous times, I have seen young boys and girls… Continue reading

How to protect from Hackers!

Just read this great article in the Globe and Mail – that talks about how even though we may not be large corporations like Sony, Citigroup or the FBI we are all susceptible to hackers online. Part of the issue is that hackers come in different forms and are often… Continue reading

Safety on the Internet

Internet safety is a huge issue nowadays specially in the light of predators and al kinds of crazies online. For you parents out there and even some adults who aren’t sure what information you should and should post online – this site is for you. This comprehensive site uses videos and… Continue reading

Cyber Reputations and your professional future

Cyber reputations matter! More and more companies are checking your online persona before they even call you in for an interview. Check out this news clip from NBC News on some of the ways to safeguard and maintain your professional reputation

Identity Theft: How is it done?

Saw this great article at Ladner Business Asssociation’s website: HOW THIEVES GET YOUR IDENTITY: Dumpster Diving—Going through your trash. Skimming—Storing your credit card number in a special storage device when processing your card. Phishing—Pretending to be a financial institution and sending scam alerts to get your personal information. Changing Your… Continue reading

Social Media can change your life!

In recent times, we have noticed that social media has taken hold of our very lives. It is now crucial that twitter, facebook and blogs are included in any potentially successful marketing plan. In fact it is possibly the best way to take it to the people and allow them… Continue reading

Welcome to Rapidtech Computer Services Information Page

In true Canadian fashion welcome, bienvenue, namaste, sat sri akal, huān yíng, and bienvenido to our new blog! Technology is expanding so rapidly these days that we realize that as the ‘experts’ it is our duty to keep you informed and upto date with all that is happening today. Twenty… Continue reading