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Google Chromebooks provide new opportunities for teachers to facilitate more creative and real-world based curriculums using the power of the cloud. *Chromebooks are available from My Choice Software. Google Chromebooks have quickly swept into school systems and just in time for the beginning of the school year! My Choice Software recently added Samsung Chromebooks that will be a welcome addition to any classroom. Chromebooks now account for about half of the smart devices used in the classroom alongside iPads and other devices. But unlike iPads, Chromebooks offer many other benefits for students using them including something as simple as price....

Have you had security breaches, deleted files, and suspicious actions within your network? The Office 365 audit log can help you find the source. Security and technical issues are an IT administrator’s biggest concerns, particularly when these problems keep repeating without a permanent solution. Office 365 software suites seek to address these setbacks with its Office 365 audit log feature that is able to record a wide range of activities from all employees to not only get a sense of day-to-day operations, but also find the root causes of issues such as deleted files, multiple failed login attempts, unauthorized access to...

A beta for Eye Control is being rolled out to Windows Insiders for testing as new Windows 10 function that allows users to replace mouse and keyboard with eye movements.  Windows Insiders will get the first look at Eye Control, a productivity program that lets users dictate traditional keyboard and mouse movements and actions through new eye tracking technology. Eye Control is currently being released as a beta and will be integrated into Windows 10 as part of a future update. The primary goal of the program is to give users with disabilities that affect their use of computers the ability to...

Office 365 makes compensating for differences in software and hardware in the same office is a thing of the past. Office 365 was created as a means of bringing different users and their devices together to create a much more collaborative environment where people could participate in any project from any machine. They say there are two types of people in the world: PC users and Mac users (unless you count Linux). Up until now, transferring documents from one operating system to another could be dicey at best, given that while there were versions of Office for both PCs and...