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Hawaii
Press Clips
Pac-Tech Communications has written and placed articles
and product reviews in Hawaii's most influential newspapers and business publications.
These include The Honolulu Advertiser, The Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Islands
Business, and Pacific Business News.
We invite you to peruse some of our clips and check out "Computer Link",
Hawaii's only home grown technology column.

- Mortgage rates just one factor affecting prices - June 27, 2004
- Can San Diego provide an economic roadmap for us? - January 25, 2004
- Who's whom at UH biotechnology forum - January 25, 2004
- If it's built, will they come? - January 25, 2004
- Mortgage rates still falling - January 6, 2003
- Hawaii housing market likely to continue record sales pace - December 29, 2002
- Hawai'i experience brings lessons in surviving economic crisis - December 25, 2002
- Improved business climate spurs high-tech growth - July 28, 2001
- Program feeds technology interest - June 20, 2002
- Ventures Well Rooted In Hawaii Economy - Dec 9, 2001
- Best high-tech investment is education - Nov 18, 2001
- Ex-Apple executive to speak tonight - Nov 13, 2001
- Growing Technology in Hawaii - August 19, 2001
- UH Delays Decision on Site for New Medical School - July 27, 2001
- Biotechnology Comes of Age in Hawaii - July 22, 2001
- Changes Ahead for Manoa Tech Center - May 27, 2001
- State Swimming in Bandwidth - May 13, 2001
- Dean Offers Links to Bay Area - April 15, 2001
- Fijilive.com Proves Power of the Online Press - Nov 26, 2000
- Hawaii's High-Tech Dilemma - May 28, 2000
- Many Go to High-Tech School on Saturdays - May 28, 2000
- Hawaii's
Ambivalent Image in the Mainland Press - June 6, 1999
- Y2K and the Aloha
State - the Devil is in the Details - May 21, 1999
- Hawaii and
Silicon Valley are Worlds Apart - Oct 4, 1998
- Exporting
Education - July 29, 1998
- Neighbor
Islands Get Wired
- Pssst! Share the Telecom Secret!
- High Tech Trend Still Looks Promising for Hawaii, but Time is Running Out
- Hawaii's Own "Year 2000" Computer Crisis

- Some businesses see value in Wi-Fi connectivity - June 27, 2004
- Several hot spots sizzle for Net use - June 13, 2004
- Wireless access point important - May 30, 2004
- Think about creating a computer network at home - May 9, 2004
- Wireless Web cameras aid surveillance efforts - April 11, 2004
- There are ways to control some of that horrible spam - March 28, 2004
- Firewall offers protection from hackers - March 14, 2004
- Take steps to fight intrusive spyware - February 29, 2004
- Devices assist in critical task of backing up data - February 15, 2004
- Inexpensive components will protect computers - February 1, 2004
- Networks in Hawaii bog down with virus - January 28, 2004
- Market Watcher Sklarz Sounds Off On Real Estate - January 18, 2004
- Take a few steps to safeguard your PC and data - January 4, 2004
- Cameras and iPods and Palms, oh my - December 14, 2003
- Tech gifts will keep your stockings stuffed - December 7, 2003
- Broadband, backup, price, peripherals and plenty more - November 30, 2003
- Do homework before buying a new computer - November 23, 2003
- Take the time to protect your power supply - September 28, 2003
- What should you do when the press comes knocking? - September 21, 2003
- Google is top of the game and page for searching - September 14, 2003
- Internet misuse can be costly to employers - August 10, 2003
- Cracking hacker case requires attention to details - July 27, 2003
- Do your homework before choosing cable or DSL - July 20, 2003
- Speed, capacity make broadband a must for businesses - July 13, 2003
- Wi-Fi networks deliver freedom and confusion - June 15, 2003
- Not all software created equal - May 25, 2003
- There are many reasons hackers might target you - May 25, 2003
- Hacker author offers new security insights - April 27, 2003
- Still time to buy, real estate experts say - February 14, 2003
- Digital camera involves more than photos - January 12, 2003
- Technology Forecast for 2003? ISDI President's Outlook - January 1, 2003
- ISDI President Weighs in on Hawaii Disaster Recovery Plans - November 10, 2002
- A Credible Job of Covering the High-Tech Waterfront - November 4, 2002
- Don't Procrastinate on Preparing a Disaster Recovery Plan - August 25, 2002
- Consider VPN for Remote-Access Guard - August 11, 2002
- Competition provides experience for young technology whizzes - July 28, 2002
- Uphill job fight can be won--2002 UH grads will need a focus and highly tuned hunting skills to connect with a local employer - June 23, 2002
- Backup Data--Store offsite(bottom of page) - June 23, 2002
- Web of deceit - May 12, 2002
- Flat Screen Story - March 17, 2002
- Veteran Hawaii executives have strategies for managing in tough economies - March 10, 2002
- Fire Up your old Computer - January 20, 2002
- Securing Your Computer (see bottom piece by Rick Marine) - January 13, 2002
- There is still great promise in developing Hawaii tech - December 2, 2001
- It’s time to change our mindset on high-tech development - Nov 18, 2001
- To succeed in business in Hawaii, you must understand the isles - Nov 18, 2001
- Hawaii’s aspirations for high-technology get a reality check - Nov 15, 2001
- Time is Ripe for Marketing Hawaii’s High-Tech Assets - August 6, 2001

Computerlink
Column Articles
- Hawaii's Spam Dilemma - July 26, 2002
- Educate Your Staff about Hoax Computer Viruses - March 17, 2002
- Know What to Expect when Setting up a Wireless Network - January 11, 2002
- Things to Consider for Home Networking - December 21, 2001
- High Tech Stocking Stuffers for Christmas - December 14, 2001
- Tech in need of some strong medicine - November 16, 2001
- Net Etiquette Revisited - October 5, 2001
- Invest in a Firewall to Protect your network - September 21, 2001
- What Does our reeling economy mean for employers - August 24, 2001
- Computer Viruses are more insidious than ever before - June 8, 2001
- Net Etiquette - (Part 2) - May 11, 2001
- Net Etiquette - It's Unkind to Spam - April 27, 2001
- The New Geography and What it Means to Hawaii - March 30, 2001
- The New Geography--Where does Hawaii Fit In? - March 23, 2001
- The New Geography - March 16, 2001
- More Cool Companies on the Move - Feb 23, 2001
- New Book Zeroes in on Hawaii's High Tech Dilemma - Nov 10, 2000
- The Worst Security Mistakes You Can Make, Part 2 - Oct 20, 2000
- The Worst Security Mistakes You Can Make, Part 1 - Sept 8, 2000
- The Price Of Doing
E-Commerce Business, Part 2 - Aug 4, 2000
- More Web Sites That Can Help You Launch Your Hawaii Internet Store - July 7, 2000
- Computer Face Off - Comparing Hawaii and Mainland-built Personal Computers, Part 1 - Feb 4, 2000
- Hawaii's Hotel
Technology Gap Could Hurt Us, Part 1 - Dec 31, 1999
- Hawaii's Hotel
Technology Gap Could Hurt Us, Part 2 - Jan 7, 2000
- High
Tech Holiday Gift Guide - Nov 17, 1999
- Literacy is Key to Hawaii's High Tech Future - Nov 12, 1999
- Cool Office Tools - Nov 5, 1999
- Protect Business
From Hackers - Oct 1, 1999
- Back to School - Is a Computer on Your Child's Shopping List? - Sept 10, 1999
- Putting Together an Ideal Home Office, Part 1 - July 30, 1999
- Putting Together an Ideal Home Office, Part 2 - Aug 13, 1999
- Back Up Data Now or Recovery Could be Eternal - July 9, 1999
- Upgrading Your Computer, Part 1 - May 28, 1999
- Upgrading Your Computer, Part 2 - June 18, 1999
- Online Results Are In - We Road-Test Oceanic's Road Runner and GTE's ADSL - April 23, 1999
- High Tech Vanguard Erases Distance, Doldrum Barriers - Feb 12, 1999
- Your Next Office Computer - Nov 17, 1997
- Speed Up your Computer's Performance Inexpensively - Jan 26, 1998
- No Excuses For Dodging the Internet - Feb 16, 1998
- Backing Up is Not All That Hard to Do - May 18, 1998
- Choosing a Modem - June 8, 1998
- Choosing An Internet Service Provider - June 13, 1998
- Your Next
Computer, Part I - Aug 3, 1998
- The Way of the Road Warrior--Buying A Laptop Computer - Aug 24, 1998
- How Much
Computer Power Does Your Office Need? - Sept 28, 1998
- High Tech Stocking Stuffers - Dec 11, 1998
- Business Still Not Addressing Y2K Bug - Jan 1, 1999
- Diagnostic Checks for Y2K Compliance - Jan 8, 1999
"Ask
Shak" Column Articles
- It Takes Remote Access to Work Virtually - January 18, 2002
- Essential Holiday Gifts Necessary for Most Computer Users - December 7, 2001
- Shopping for a Windows XP Computer - Nov 23, 2001
- Quality raised, prices dropped for laptops - Nov 9, 2001
- Save Yourself Some Grief -- Always Have a Backup Plan - August 17, 2001
- PC Price Wars Make PCs more affordable July 6, 2001
- PC Buyer's Guide 2001 - (Part I) - May 11, 2001
- Google is the One - May 4, 2001
- Web Surfers Stay safe with Firewalls, Anti Virus Software -
March 30, 2001
- Small Businesses Can Benefit from a Speedy Net Connection -
January 12, 2001
- PC Buyer's Guide: How to Buy When Things are Changing - Part 1 - December 8, 2000
- DSL vs. Cable-What to Choose?, Part 1 - Sept 8, 2000
- Protecting Your Business From The Perils Of Power - July 28, 2000
- The Palm Pilot Is Tough To Beat - June 30, 2000
- Buying A Laptop - June 2, 2000
- The New Gigahertz
Machines Are Out... But Do You Need One Just Yet? - May 12, 2000
- When Deciding
Where to Buy a Computer, Think Service, Part 1 - March 10, 2000
- When Deciding
Where to Buy a Computer, Think Service, Part 2 - March 24, 2000
- Hawaii Techies Take a Look at the Latest Developments, Part 1 - April 22, 2000
- Hawaii Techies Take a Look at the Latest Developments, Part 2 - April 28, 2000
- OK, I've Got a Computer... How Do I Get Online? - March 31, 2000
- Ask Shak: The Scoop on
Internet Telephony -- Is it a Business Solution? - Feb 4, 2000
- Ask Shak: Free Computers, Buying a New Box, Voice Recognition Software - Jan 21, 2000
- Ask Shak: High Tech Gift Suggestions - Dec 17, 1999
- Ask Shak: Crashing Windows Accounting Software - Dec 10, 1999
- Ask Shak: Product Allows Users to Tap Into Home and Office Computers on the Road - Nov 26, 1999
- Ask Shak: Getting Your
Office Wired, Avoiding Crashing Windows - Oct 29, 1999
- Ask Shak: MS Office
Compatibility, Avoiding Data Loss
Other PBN
Articles
- Management restructure at Computer Training Academy - August 30, 2002
- When others see trouble, entrepreneurs can seize opportunities - Feb 25, 2002
- Tech work starts for military
- Feb 8, 2002
- Biotech takes center stage at conference - April 13, 2001
- Tripler and CTA Team up on Tech - Feb 16, 2001
- Big Island Marine Biotech Firm to Start Trial - Nov 17, 2000
- Web Sites That Can Help Launch Your Hawaii Internet Store - May 12, 2000
- Summit Communications
Enters the Call Center Arena - May 12, 2000
- Protecting Your Business
Against the Love Bug and Other Viruses - May 12, 2000
- Need Ideas? Info? Here's a Look at the Best Sites for Entrepreneurs - April 7, 2000
- Isle Tech
Companies on the Move: PIXC, Guide.Net - March 10, 2000
- More Isle Tech Companies on the Move: Inovaware, Atlantis Cyberspace - April 14, 2000
- How Japan's Big Bang Can Create a Job Boom for Hawaii IT Pros - Dec 8, 1997
- High Tech is Our Future, not Tourism
- Dow's Dogs System to
Investing is Simple, Successful - Sept 14, 1998

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