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Lee Thompson Nominated for Illinois APCO 9-1-1 Technician of the Year

Peru, IL – 9/5/2025 – Connecting Point Computer Center is proud to announce that Lee Thompson, Senior IT Operations Engineer, has been nominated for the Illinois Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) 9-1-1 Technician of the Year Award. Thompson,...

Navigating the Web

It started out as the World Wide Web, and although that term is rarely used, the Internet still uses the terminology that came from that name. We use web browsers to go to websites, sometimes checking out a webpage or two… You get the idea. But while it’s called the...

This Time It’s Real – Facebook Verifications

This Time It’s Real – Facebook Verifications I get calls fairly often from customers who have run into something and wonder if what they’ve just had pop up is a scam. There’s a lot that are out there that are a scam, but many of those can be bypassed easily by...

Windows 12? Not yet

Windows 12? Not yet The questions keep coming, so it’s time to allay your fears, at least for now. There is not currently, nor are there any concrete plans available for Windows 12. If you go online and google Windows 12, you might see articles and videos about when...

Celebrating Trevor’s Achievement: CompTIA Server+ Certified!

We’re excited to share some great news from our team at Connecting Point Computer Center! Congratulations to Trevor Halsey, Field Engineer, on officially earning his CompTIA Server+ Certification! This globally recognized credential validates advanced expertise in...