– Security through indecipherability Hello to regular readers and my apologies for a 3-week absence! We have been so incredibly busy at the shop that I was not able to find a spare few hours to construct another article until now. The topic for this week will once again relate to a story that unfolded […]
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– Computer Specs 5 Hello to regular readers and my apologies for missing a few articles lately. The combination of many of us at the shop needing time off sick and the massive increase in our workload since Covid has really stretched us. Even our average turn around time for jobs has increased from typically […]
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– Alyssa Joins Us Today marks the 3rd last printed version of my Byte Me articles as we draw toward the end of June and the end of 159 years of printed Morning Bulletin papers! After the end of June these articles will be available from the online version of The Morning Bulletin and from our […]
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– Invisible Connections 2 As a follow up to last weeks’ article on wireless connections we will try to wrap up the subject this week. We have already talked about Satellite Internet, 3G, 4G 4GX, 5G and NBN Fixed Wireless Internet connections. All these connections are designed to get an Internet signal to your premises. […]
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Supported in Australia The topic for this week centres around essential services. Googling the word ‘essential’ we see descriptions like ‘absolutely necessary’ or ‘extremely important’. If we now take a look at communication systems within Australia, such as Internet, Land Lines and Mobiles it would be hard to argue that these services do not come […]
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Good-Bye 2019 As the year offers up its final days, I hope that everyone enjoyed a good Christmas day, catching up with loved ones and opening unique and worthwhile presents! Some of us saw the smallest amount of rain on Christmas day as a timely reminder of what we all really need and want. It […]
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Be Ready For Some Questions Today we look at a topic that we battle with everyday at the shop – ‘what we need from you’. In this case I am referring to the number of questions that we need to ask if we are reinstalling your existing PC or upgrading you to a new one. […]
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Lies Are Clouding the Issue – The Good, Bad & Ugly of Cloud Based Storage Today we dispel some of the lies, myths and mist associated with cloud computing. This article will have some appeal to home users but will prove to be vital reading for business owners. Here we are mostly looking at the […]
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The Reliable, Robust ChampAfter eliminations, we have the device we want This week we continue to sift through the mass of modern computer offerings with an aim of finding the most reliable and robust devices on the market. In previous weeks we have eliminated computing devices that were flimsy or poorly designed. We also eliminated […]
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Choose a Reliable ComputerWhat To Look For When You Go Shopping For One With the latest mix of products on the market we need to revisit an old question – what is the most reliable and robust computer device? Barely a week goes by without someone asking me this question and given the manufacture quality […]
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