Category Archives for "Internet Speed"

Byte Me Article 107 – Broadband to satisfy our need for speed

Broadband to satisfy our need for speed– Connections Explained 19 January, 2013 Broadband!!! – 20 years ago that would have been a scruntchy or some other form of women’s hair attire!  Now it is referred to almost every day when we talk about computers and their connection to the Internet.  Broadband is a catch cry […]

Byte Me Article 99 – Latest computer technology has small business users in clouds

Latest computer technology has small business users in clouds 3 November, 2012 Pentium, IP Telephony, 64 Bit, Blu-Ray, Bluetooth, Gigabit & Wireless – these have all been major catch phrases that we have heard in computing circles.  Now we have a new one – the cloud!  So what is cloud computing and will it work […]

Byte Me Article 91 – Got a need for speed? – Delete junk software

-Got a need for speed? – Delete junk software 15 September, 2012 Would you buy a V8 car but forever drive it around with 4 of the plug leads missing?  This is effectively what happens to the performance of nearly every new ‘off the shelf’ PC or laptop that I see nowadays.  The retail solutions […]

Byte Me Article 85 – When your internet’s far less Usain than you would have it

-When your internet’s far less Usain than you would have it 11 August, 2012 “My Internet is running slow”.  I couldn’t count the number of times we hear this each week.  Unfortunately there are such a range of issues which effect how fast your internet ‘runs’ which are far more complex than for instance ‘Word’ […]

Byte Me Article 80 – Innocents Swindled After Technology Spiel

– Innocents Swindled After Technology Spiel 14 July, 2012 I have just been talking to another good customer and I am furious!  Furious because, like so many before them, they have just been swindled by one of the major Telco’s.  So what has happened?  In this case they innocently walked into a T Shop here […]

Byte Me Article 78 – Channel Full Power of Outlook

– Channel Full Power of Outlook 30 June, 2012 Living in Rockhampton most of us take broadband connections for granted.  There are not many areas within Rockhampton itself that are unable to receive broadband ADSL (a high speed Internet connection through your phone line).  However for those not within approximately 3.5 km of an ADSL […]

Byte Me Article 77 – 3G Kit Puts Rural People Online

– 3G Kit Puts Rural People Online 23 June, 2012 Living in Rockhampton most of us take broadband connections for granted.  There are not many areas within Rockhampton itself that are unable to receive broadband ADSL (a high speed Internet connection through your phone line).  However for those not within approximately 3.5 km of an […]