Why You Don’t Have To Be “All-In” When It Comes To Apple
In the business world there are literally dozens of options for your technology. Take mobile for example; You can run Android, Blackberry, iPhone, Windows Mobile. Â Tablets have a few options too with the iPad, Blackberry Playbook and Android tablets too. However, when it comes to Apple, many believe you have to be “all Apple” or […]
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How Partek Gives Back
Our belief is that businesses should exist for the greater good. That may sound all fluffy and “Save The Whale” (What would Kevin O’Leary think!), but the reality to us is that although it’s important for the business to make a profit and be sustainable, it’s equally as important for us to recognize the social […]
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Protect Your Android
There are over 500,000 Android-based phones activated daily, making it the best-selling type of smartphone in the world. Which means that the risk for viruses, malware and security breaches are higher than other devices. There are over 1,000 new Android apps added to the marketplace each day, and downloads on the Android Marketplace have reach […]
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Introducing Partek Protect
Every business has critical data that it relies on. Whether it’s accounting files from Simply Accounting or Quickbooks, or client and patient records, to drawings, Word and Excel documents. The bottom line is, your business can’t operate without access to this data. Introducing ‘Partek Protect’ – the affordable, secure, completely manageable online backup solution. Why […]
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MedHatMovember Is A Huge Success
Movember has come and almost gone. With the last day here it has been a hugely successful month. MedHatMovember started a few months ago with a vision to bring together all of the Movember supporters in Medicine Hat, and create a group of fundraiser’s, supporter’s, and pledger’s that could help raise awareness and funds for Prostate […]
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Using Video In Websites
Since its early days, video has been one of the most powerful and efficient tools of visual communication. It is able to deliver a direct and clear message to a broad audience as well as focus viewers on something particular. A visually appealing video is an excellent way to present a product, service or brand […]
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How HP’s Decision to Stop Making Computers Will Affect Your Next Computer Purchase
The board of directors at Hewlett Packard (HP) recently announced that they plan on focusing specifically on enterprise business and sales. In order to do so, they plan to move their existing personal computer division into another separate company. In layman’s terms, HP will stop producing the much loved (and hated) personal computers that have […]
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Why iPad’s May Be The Best Tool For Your Business
There’s no doubt that iPad’s are the latest hot ‘tech-toy’ for consumers. But is there any merit to implementing them in your business environment? Well lately the iPad has been making a strong business case with many real life examples of how it can benefit many businesses. From retail to manufacturing, the ability to have […]
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Tablet Wars
[pullquote style=”left” quote=”dark”]Bottom Line: As a flood of tablet options hit the market, make sure to weigh the benefits to see which features fit your best needs.[/pullquote]Â Almost every device manufacturer is producing a tablet these days. In March, the research firm IDC reported that 10.1 million tablets were shipped in the fourth quarter of 2010. […]
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Why Your Business Should Care About Disaster Recovery
Okay, I know what you’re saying – What on earth is ‘disaster recovery’? Simply put, disaster recovery are the processes and systems put in place that allow your business (or more specifically its technology), to operate in the event of a disaster or emergency. This ‘disaster’ could include floods, fires, theft, epidemics etc. So why […]
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Paradise Valley Par 3 Gets New Wireless
Using the latest technology from SonicWall Partek has ensured that visitors and staff at Paradise Valley Par 3 are connected to the resources they need the most – whether that’s business applications, or the internet.
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Alberta Recycling electronics fees are being reduced
Since the inception of Alberta’s electronics recycling program in October, 2004, Albertans have recycled over 3.7 million units of computer equipment and televisions. The environmental fees collected on the sale of electronics has ensured over 70,000 tonnes of metal, plastic and glass generated through the processing of this material is kept out of landfills and […]
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Partek Becomes SonicWALL Partner
Partek has long maintained that providing the best products, services, and solutions to our clients is the only way to ensure their success. Which is why we’ve become a SonicWALL Partner. SonicWALL is an industry leading network security company which manufactures security appliances and solutions for the small, medium, and enterprise business networks. In an […]
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Why Small Businesses Should Care About Computer Security
With so much to think about when starting a business, it is little wonder that many start-up businesses often overlook the importance of Computer Security. In fact recently AVG Anti-Virus performed research that identified that as many as 1 in 5 start-up or single-employee businesses are not using any security software at all. We believe, […]
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Why Does My Website Need To Worry About SEO?
In fact, what is SEO anyways? SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the active practice of optimizing a web site in order to increase the traffic the site receives from search engines. Â Simple right? So why do I need to worry about this? The majority of web traffic is driven by the major commercial search engines […]
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Partek Becomes HP Business Partner
Partek has been recognized as an Authorized Business Partner with HP Canada. Â HP provides business class hardware solutions tailored to small business from desktops and laptops to servers and printers. Partek wanted to extend its reach to customers by providing another solution with a trusted hardware vendor. HP was the natural choice for Partek given […]














