– Computer Specs 4 Continuing our quest to obtain and maintain a useful PC, this week we delve further into the significance of some of the computer specs that are floating around in our industry. The next widely mis-understood performance parameter that we need to look at is the video card. Often referred to as […]
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– General Business What happens at the shop in a week? Five and a half days can disappear in what seems to be the blink of an eye when you are flat out – and we are flat out at present. This is a rather disappointing measure of time considering that we are lucky to […]
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Custom Build Gaming Rigs I would love to report that Telstra read my article from last week and is doing a complete about turn by closing its offshore call centres and opening them up on Australian shores, employing some 20,000 ex Tourism and Hospitality workers that are desperate for a new job and giving all […]
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Get The Low Down on Video Cards Now we have covered the upcoming Windows 10 in sufficient detail it is time to look at another query that many of our customers have. So many new customers walk through our doors looking for a new laptop or desktop and tell me that they have been ‘advised’ […]
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Top Tips for Festive Computer Shopping The year is now racing toward completion and when I look through my office window I see Musgrave Street traffic at far busier levels than normal. Christmas shopping brings a lot of extra activity and retailers go to great lengths to ‘windows dress’ their latest wares. No retail sector […]
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Built in Video Cards Will Suit Most People Looking back over the Byte Me articles for the last 3 years I see that it has been a while since I have written anything about video cards. This article should help to remove some of the misconceptions that exist in the industry and should be a […]
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Microsoft goes for share of touchscreen users with Windows 8 – Tapping into new market 27 October, 2012 Microsoft’s latest operating system – Windows 8 was released to Australian consumers just yesterday and it’s heralding a huge change in the way we will operate mainstream computers and laptops. Many are suggesting that this is the […]
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– What our technicians do in staying updated 20 October, 2012 Information Technology (IT) – some people hate it, some embrace it and some just try to ignore it! I think in many respects one of the deciding factors here is if you are a person that likes change. For those that don’t, certainly the […]
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Don’t fry your hard drive 8 September, 2012 Our short lived winter is fast diminishing and we are already starting to feel the heat of another long CQ summer. It is also time to spare a thought for your PC which is susceptible to temperature changes as well. There are a few things we can […]
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– All-In-One PCs Don’t Suit the Gamers, But Cut Out Clutter So should we call this article iByte and shall I type it on my iPad or my iMac while listing to iTunes through my iPod that are stored on my own iCloud. Well, in this case – no. I have typed this article on […]
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