Sparco

05/22/2026

Sparco’s office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th, at 8:00 AM Central Time.

05/22/2026

Sparco is proud to share that Lenovo has honored our Warranty Repair Team with a 2025 Elite Servicer Award! This recognition is given to authorized service providers that consistently deliver top-quality service and exceptional customer support — which means our team didn’t just fix problems, they fixed them with exceptional skill.

A big congratulations to the entire Warranty Repair Team on this outstanding achievement, and a special thank-you to the team leaders who accepted the award plaque on the team’s behalf.

Congratulations to Sparco’s award-winning Warranty Repair Team!

05/22/2026

Sparco continues its support of the Maxine Smith STEAM Academy by attending its 12th Annual Greater Memphis IT Council Career Fair. We want to thank the Academy for allowing us to participate in the event, and we hope our conversations had a positive impact on the students. The Career Fair was a great experience for the Sparco team, and we look forward to the next one!

05/20/2026

On May 8th, Sparco participated in a Career Day hosted by our adopted school, Egypt Elementary. We appreciated the opportunity to talk with the students about Information Technology and the careers surrounding it! Thank you to Egypt Elementary School for hosting this event and allowing us to participate. We are already looking forward to the next Career Day!

05/15/2026

Data is vital to every modern business, which makes data backup an essential aspect. Choosing a backup solution is not always straightforward, as several different technologies and techniques are available. In today’s article, we take a brief look at the decisions a company needs to make when choosing a backup solution. Read on to learn more about choosing the best data backup strategy for your company!

Data is the lifeblood of any successful organization, and data loss can be catastrophic in terms of damage to reputation, revenue, and even business survival. It is essential to put into place appropriate data backup procedures that can help minimize any potential loss.

05/14/2026

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology allows modern businesses to make phone calls over the Internet instead of traditional phone lines. Not only does this lower the cost, but it also provides greater flexibility, scalability, and improved functionality. In today’s article, we discuss the benefits of VoIP. Read on to learn more about this powerful technology!

VoIP is a way to make phone calls over the internet instead of through traditional phone lines. With its cost-effective and flexible infrastructure, VoIP is quickly becoming the go-to option for businesses of all sizes. In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of VoIP and how it can help your o...

05/13/2026

Ethernet cables are a common component of IT networks. While one cable may outwardly look identical to another, there are many variations of Ethernet cable. Each type of cable has its own performance characteristics and ideal use case. Today’s article discusses the advantages and limitations of three common variants of Ethernet cable. Read on to learn more about these cables and how to choose the type of Ethernet cable for your next IT project.

What is the difference between Cat 5, Cat 6, and Cat 7 cabling? The type of cable used determines a network's speed, quality, and bandwidth, and each cable has its advantages and disadvantages.

05/08/2026

In celebration of National Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4th – 8th, 2026), Sparco provided lunch today to the teachers and staff of Egypt Elementary School. This event has been an annual tradition for Sparco and an opportunity to recognize the hard work and dedication of all educators across the nation. We enjoyed the opportunity to express our gratitude and to support the teachers of our adopted school, Egypt Elementary!

05/07/2026

In today’s featured article, we answer five frequently asked questions about Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS). These systems are an excellent means of protecting electronics from power outages, but some people may not be familiar with them. Read on to learn more about how a UPS works, how long it lasts, and whether investing in UPS systems is worth it!

Living in an area where electrical outages occur regularly can be tough. One solution that is becoming increasingly popular is the use of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS).

05/06/2026

Sparco is excited to announce that it will be hosting a Teacher Appreciation Luncheon at Egypt Elementary School on Friday, May 8th. Sparco “adopted” Egypt Elementary 17 years ago and continues to support the school and its staff. We look forward to providing another lunch to Egypt’s teachers and staff in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week!

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE – On May 8th, Sparco will celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week by providing lunch for the teachers and staff at Egypt Elementary School. Sparco “adopted” Egypt Elementary as part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools’ (MSCS) Adopt-A-School Program and has supported the school fo...