December 24th, 2024 by admin
The end of the year brings no greater joy than the opportunity to express how grateful we are for our customers and partners. Happy holidays to all of you, and may your new year be filled with happiness and success....
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November 19th, 2024 by admin
The American Red Cross made a major step for emergency care - making this the first significant revision in 47 years to endorse the use of devices that help people who are choking. An obstruction such as food often leads to choking, preventing oxygen...
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November 13th, 2024 by admin
****As of November 13, 2024 – 3,096 lives saved**** LifeVac celebrated the 3,000th life saved by its device with a special evening, November 7, 2024, held at The Lannin in East Meadow, NY. The event included first responders from across the country,...
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November 13th, 2024 by admin
Jeff Morrison joined the U.S. Navy in 1971 and spent his 21st birthday in boot camp. After boot camp, Jeff was stationed at NAS Miramar in San Diego, California (original home of the “Top “Gun” U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School). Jeff was part of U.S....
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October 24th, 2024 by admin
Software updates If you don’t install them, they can’t protect us! Let software updates do the heavy lifting for you. It’s that easy - by keeping your technology up-to-date, you’re getting the best security available! #SecureOurWorld Turn...
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October 19th, 2024 by admin
“Never trust anything you see on the internet.” ~ Abraham Lincoln Videos or images that have been created or manipulated using artificial intelligence (AI) to make them look real. #SecureOurWorld Mind Your Inputs AI systems learn from user inputs,...
Posted in: Cyber Security
October 16th, 2024 by admin
Protect yourself and don't let the convenience of QR codes compromise your cybersecurity! #SecureOurWorld QR code attacks are on the rise. A QR code phishing, or quishing attack, is a modern social engineering cyberattack technique manipulating users...
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October 15th, 2024 by admin
Avoid Phishing Scams with Three Simple Tips Phishing scams are online messages designed to look like they’re from a trusted source. We may open what we thought was a safe email, attachment or image only to find ourselves exposed to malware or a scammer...
Posted in: Cyber Security
October 12th, 2024 by admin
"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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October 10th, 2024 by admin
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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October 3rd, 2024 by admin
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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September 23rd, 2024 by admin
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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September 18th, 2024 by admin
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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September 9th, 2024 by admin
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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August 30th, 2024 by admin
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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August 29th, 2024 by admin
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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August 15th, 2024 by admin
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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August 13th, 2024 by admin
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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July 2nd, 2024 by admin
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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June 29th, 2024 by admin
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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June 28th, 2024 by admin
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...
June 26th, 2024 by admin
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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April 12th, 2024 by admin
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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February 22nd, 2024 by admin
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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February 15th, 2024 by admin
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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February 8th, 2024 by admin
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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February 1st, 2024 by admin
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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January 26th, 2024 by admin
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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January 19th, 2024 by admin
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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January 12th, 2024 by admin
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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January 5th, 2024 by admin
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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