PendTech Solutions

04/08/2026

🚨 Thinking about the new Apple MacBook Neo? Read this first.

Apple just dropped the MacBook Neo at a much lower price point, and on the surface it looks like an incredible deal. But there are a few important things people should understand before buying one 👇

💻 What it does well:
• Great for everyday use (email, web, Zoom, Office apps)
• Solid build quality you expect from Apple
• Lower entry price into the Apple ecosystem

⚠️ What to watch out for:
• Uses a mobile (iPhone-based) chip — not the same performance as MacBook Air/Pro
• Limited to 8GB RAM with no real upgrade path
• Not ideal for multitasking, creative work, or development
• Fewer ports and missing some “pro” features
• May not age as well as higher-end Macs

👉 Bottom line:
The MacBook Neo is a good fit for light users or students, but it’s not a replacement for a full-powered MacBook. Buying it for business, creative work, or long-term heavy use could lead to frustration.

If you’re not sure which Mac is right for your needs, feel free to reach out — happy to help you avoid an expensive mistake.

04/07/2026

Its been a few but i am now affiliated with Incogni. Incogni I signed up for and paid for the year. I was getting over a dozen calls a day all spam. It was getting outrageous. So i pulled the trigger and they had a 30 day money back guarantee. after 7 days my calls dropped to 1. So If you are to the point where you are sending all your calls to voice mail due to the calls you are getting. I would recommend this platform.

02/28/2026

Why Vendor Support Matters More Than the Logo on the Device

One of my clients is 102 years old.

When his computer stopped displaying video, we handled everything — full diagnostics, hardware isolation, monitor testing, BIOS checks — the works.

The system is under warranty.

When we contacted HP to arrange service, we were told they could not assist us because the registered owner had to log into his account and request support personally.

Let me be clear:

Our clients hire us so they don’t have to deal with that.

White-glove IT means:
• You don’t sit on hold
• You don’t navigate support portals
• You don’t argue with tier-one agents
• You don’t lose productivity over policy walls

You call us. We handle it.

Unfortunately, that only works when manufacturers support professional IT relationships.

Some vendors make that easy.
Some vendors make it difficult.

When we recommend hardware, we evaluate:

• How fast onsite service can be dispatched
• Whether we can advocate directly
• Escalation pathways
• Real-world support behavior — not marketing promises

If a manufacturer creates friction that increases client downtime, we adjust accordingly.

Our loyalty is not to a brand.
It’s to our clients’ uptime, dignity, and business continuity.

Going forward, we will continue prioritizing manufacturers who support true white-glove service delivery.

If you're unsure whether your current equipment aligns with that philosophy, let’s talk.

Because premium service requires partners who operate at the same standard.

Send a message to learn more

02/11/2026

Just another day for PendTech. Doing a data recovery on a failing hard drive. Due to its condition, had to recover the data in a Windows PE environment with robocopy. When it comes to data recovery there is never one set way to do it.

11/29/2025

We are now stocking a small inventory of cell phone chargers and cables. Please let me know if you need something.

11/19/2025

Updates to come, but PendTech will Have a small office space coming soon in Newport! Negotiations are still in progress.

09/26/2025

Because Pendtech values personal life and work balance.. I will be taking a few days off for my birthday. I will get back to all voice mails on Monday.

Have a wonderful weekend.

09/13/2025

PendTech Solutions is looking for two families with children to participate in a 30-day FREE trial of our advanced content filtering system.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Keep your kids safe online
🔒 Block harmful or inappropriate content
📊 Get clear insights into internet usage
⚡ Easy setup and family-friendly controls

This is your chance to experience peace of mind while your children explore the web safely.

👉 Interested? Send us a message or comment below to apply! Spots are limited to 2 families only.

09/12/2025

We’re excited to announce that Config D Content Filtering is now available for residential customers! 🎉

With Config D, you can:
✅ Block harmful or inappropriate websites from reaching your family
✅ Keep kids safe while learning, gaming, or browsing
✅ Prevent exposure to online threats, scams, and malware
✅ Set boundaries that encourage healthy online habits
✅ Enjoy peace of mind knowing your home network is secure

Why does this matter?
The internet is full of amazing opportunities—but also risks. From dangerous content to hidden security threats, every household needs protection. Config D helps create a safer online environment for your family so you can relax, knowing your loved ones are safe and your devices are protected.

At Pendtech Solutions, we believe online safety should be simple, effective, and built for everyday families.

👉 Want a safer internet at home? Contact us today to learn how Config D can protect your household.

Send a message to learn more

09/07/2025

🔥 Intel vs. AMD in 2025: The Showdown Continues! 🔥

The battle for CPU dominance is heating up:

⚡ AMD – Ryzen 9 9800X3D leads the pack in gaming, delivering top performance with 3D V-Cache technology.
⚡ Intel – Admits its Arrow Lake CPUs were a stumble, but all eyes are on the upcoming Nova Lake with up to 52 cores.

📊 Market update:
• AMD now powers 33% of desktops, closing in on Intel’s 67%.
• But in GPUs, AMD lags behind with just 6%, while Nvidia dominates at 94%!

💡 What this means for you:
• Gamers & creatives: AMD is your best bet right now.
• Businesses: Keep an eye on Intel’s Nova Lake before making your next big upgrade decision.

👉 At Pendtech Solutions, we help you pick the right hardware for performance, productivity, and future-proofing your IT.

🔐 Pendtech Solutions – Your trusted IT provider!