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Cybersecurity Protection

October 12th, 2024 by admin

Cybersecurity Protection

"I don't always think about Cybersecurity, but when I do, it's usually too late." In an increasingly digital world, it’s important to keep cybersecurity top-of-mind, we provide 3 simple ways to keep your accounts safe...and not be too late! Think Before...

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Arcadia Police Department Purchase 35 LifeVac Devices

October 10th, 2024 by admin

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The Arcadia California Police Department has taken a proactive step in enhancing public safety by recently purchasing 35 LifeVac devices. LifeVac is a portable, noninvasive airway-clearing device designed to help officers respond quickly and effectively...

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month Begins

October 3rd, 2024 by admin

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Happy October! As Breast Cancer Awareness month begins, pink ribbons will be a common sight. The pink ribbon symbolizes courage, hope, and the support of individuals and businesses in the fight against breast cancer. In the U.S., there are over 4 million...

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Women's Friendship Month

September 23rd, 2024 by admin

Women's Friendship Month

International Women's Friendship Month is celebrated in September to honor the importance of female friendships. The month-long celebration was created by Kappa Delta Sorority, which started with National Women's Friendship Day in 1999 and expanded it...

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Shout out to the Rotary Club of Los Alamitos, Cypress & Seal Beach!

September 18th, 2024 by admin

Shout out to the Rotary Club of Los Alamitos, Cypress & Seal Beach!

I attended the "Case for Character" suitcase packing event sponsored by a generous donation from the Rotary Club on September 14, 2024. Local foster children are benefiting from the new suitcases, thanks to this initiative. Kudos to the Rotary Club and...

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Changing Lives One Suitcase at a Time!

September 9th, 2024 by admin

Happy Children

I feel blessed to have participated in the 23rd annual Festival of Children at South Coast Plaza, held in celebration of National Child Awareness Month. Festival of Children is more than just an event - it’s a gathering of hearts and hands dedicated...

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Labor Day Weekend Safety Tips from The Technology Depot

August 30th, 2024 by admin

Happy Labor Day

Labor Day we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of workers across the nation. The holiday weekend is filled with picnics, family, and fun! Following are some tips on how to keep everyone in your family safe. Grilling on Labor Day...

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Baldwin Park Police Department and The Technology Depot Team Up to Prevent Choking and Save Lives

August 29th, 2024 by admin

Happy children playing

Baldwin Park, CA (August 2024) - Each year, over 5,000 people choke to death. With this writing, LifeVac has just achieved an extraordinary milestone by saving 2,742 lives from choking incidents, with about ½ being children! Each of these rescues...

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LiveVac Has Saved the Lives of 1685 Children

August 15th, 2024 by admin

LiveVac Has Saved the Lives of 1685 Children

1,685 children out of 2,682 lives have been saved with LifeVac! Let's continue raising awareness about the significance of being prepared in a choking emergency. Together, we are making a difference! We are honored to serve as an authorized distributor...

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Whittier Police Department and The Technology Depot Team Up to Prevent Choking and Save Lives

August 13th, 2024 by admin

Whittier Police Department and The Technology Depot

Whittier, CA (August 2024) When time is of the essence, every second counts! Chief Bar and Whittier PD reached out to The Technology Depot following the saving of an 8-year old boy in the neighboring El Monte, CA community. He was choking to death...

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Another Incredible Lifesaving Weekend For LifeVac

July 2nd, 2024 by admin

A multigenerational family

It's been another incredible lifesaving weekend! As shared from LifeVac today July 1, 2024: "LifeVac® has helped save an additional 20 (TWENTY) lives in a choking emergency! It was reported to us that LifeVac helped save the lives of a 1-year-old...

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Save Lives with LifeVac: Your Choking Rescue Solution

June 29th, 2024 by admin

Children eating apple

If you watched the presidential debate last night you may have seen a commercial for the LifeVac. This handy gadget can provide peace of mind knowing that you can respond in a moments notice during a choking emergency. One thing that isn't debatable...

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4th of July Safety Tips from The Technology Depot

June 28th, 2024 by admin

4th of July Safety Tips

The Fourth of July is filled with picnics, fireworks, family, and fun! Following are some tips on how to keep everyone in your family safe during this holiday. Never leave your kids alone with sparklers. Sparklers are fun and are usually thought of...

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Dramatic bodycam video shows police saving 8-year-old choking victim in El Monte

June 26th, 2024 by admin

El Monte officers honored for saving 8-year-old boy

El Monte officers honored for saving 8-year-old boy Due to a partnership between The Technology Depot and the El Monte Police Department, a life was saved! An 8-year-old boy choking on a candy was rescued thanks to the purchase of 200 LifeVac kits...

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El Monte Police Department and The Technology Depot Team Up to Prevent Choking and Save Lives

April 12th, 2024 by admin

Police Department and The Technology Depot

El Monte, CA (April 2024) - The Technology Depot has been working to distribute LifeVac airway clearing anti-choking devices to area schools, police departments, emergency medical services and the community. Forward thinking and community-minded Chief...

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5 New Cybersecurity Threats You Need To Be Very Prepared For This Year

February 22nd, 2024 by admin

Hacker Working on Computer

The year of 2023 marked a significant turning point for cyber-attacks with the introduction and wide proliferation of AI (artificial intelligence), now in the hands of people who wish to do you harm and who are actively using it to find faster and easier...

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New Security Features To Protect Your Phone In 2024

February 15th, 2024 by admin

Phone Protected with Security Features

Long gone are the days when phones were simple devices used to make calls. Today our phones are advanced, handheld supercomputers that can do everything from pay a bill to order lunch for delivery to edit videos and more. But with more capabilities...

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How “Cheaper” IT Providers Sneak In Expensive Hidden Costs

February 8th, 2024 by admin

Up claiming Chart

Is your company looking to hire an IT firm? Unfortunately, unless you’re tech-savvy or experienced with IT contracts, there can be hidden costs that you wouldn’t expect or know to look for. While it can sound appealing to go for the cheapest firm, that...

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Best Practices To ‘Celebrate’ National Change Your Password Day: How Does Your Password Stack Up?

February 1st, 2024 by admin

Password Protection

Each year on February 1st, we celebrate Change Your Password Day. While it’s not a holiday that gets you off work, it serves as a good opportunity each year to do a quick check-in and make sure you’re using strong passwords that will keep your accounts...

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Beware Of Cybersquatters!

January 26th, 2024 by admin

Cyber Security

Have you ever searched for a specific website but landed on a completely different one after misspelling a letter or two in the URL? This deceptive tactic is known as cybersquatting. This practice not only jeopardizes the online presence of businesses...

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Your 15-Step IT Profitability Road Map For 2024

January 19th, 2024 by admin

IT man working on a computer

If you’re hoping to cut costs and boost profitability in 2024 without compromising productivity or efficiency, assessing the technology you use in day-to-day operations is one of the first areas in your business to examine. We’ve created a road map...

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How IT Support Companies Charge For Their Services – Part 2 Of 2

January 12th, 2024 by admin

It Support Companies

Continuing on from our previous blog post, we’re answering one of the most common questions we get from new prospective clients: “What do you charge for your IT services?” In the last blog posted, we discussed the most common models – break-fix and...

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How IT Support Companies Charge For Their Services – Part 1 Of 2

January 5th, 2024 by admin

It Supports Companies

Before you can accurately compare the fees, services and deliverables of one IT services company to that of another, you need to understand the two predominant pricing and service models most of these companies offer. Many companies offer a blend...

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