Category Archives for "Wireless and Cables"

Byte Me Article 182 – Setting up your new addition

Setting Up Your New Addition Part 4 of 10 – Computer Ownership This article is the fourth of our 10 part mini-series of self-help articles covering all facets of computer ownership.  This week we cover the topic – what happens when I get it home?  So you’ve brought home or into work some cardboard boxes […]

Byte Me Article 181 – Where should I buy my pc

Where Should I Buy My PC Part 3 of 10 – Computer Ownership This article is the third of our 10 part mini-series of self-help articles covering all facets of computer ownership.  This week we cover the topic – where should I buy my PC?  This is not as simple a topic as you would […]

Byte Me Article 180 – How to select the right software

How to Select the Right Software Part 2 of 10 – Computer Ownership This article is the second of our 10 part mini-series of self-help articles covering all facets of computer ownership.  This week we will cover the topic complex topic of computer software – what do you need and what will it cost?  Firstly […]

Byte Me Article 179 – Compute the range of devices

Compute the Range of Devices Part 1 of 10 – Computer Ownership This article is the first of our 10 part mini-series of self-help articles covering all facets of computer ownership.  As the first it will focus on what sort of computer would best suit your requirements given that there has never been such a […]

Byte Me Article 177 – It’s true, you get what you pay for

It’s True You Get What You Pay For Apologies to all of my readers that are home PC users as this article is directed solely at business owners.  I often use these articles to ramble on about the differences between modern, reliable, well setup PC’s and the alternate pieces of frustrating electronic junk.  Unfortunately, when […]

Byte Me Article 173 – Fast internet an essential service

Fast Internet an Essential Service The cost of the NBN roll out has started to go beyond projections – surprise, surprise!  Has any major project (especially a government run project) ever come in under a cost projection?  There are a larger number of remote users opting for connection to the NBN than originally planned.  Again […]

Byte Me Article 171 – Busting Windows operation myths

Busting Windows Operation Myths Around 7 weeks ago I started writing articles about the demise (end of life) of the Windows XP operating system.  I had no idea what an avalanche of new customers and work it would bring through our doors.  I even quoted figures of only 8% of all Internet users in Australia […]

Byte Me Article 168 – Hazards to self-installing new PC

Hazards to self Installing New PC The number of new customers coming to us replacing a 6 to 10 year old Windows XP computer before Microsoft drops support for them in 3 days’ time, is simply astounding.  This also forms the basis for another Byte Me article – I have just got my new computer […]

Byte Me Article 167 – Many choices when upgrading

Many Choices When Upgrading If you have been reading these articles lately then I am sure you are well aware of the so called ‘end of life’ of Microsoft Windows XP.  I was going to make last weeks’ article the final one on the topic however I am simply amazed at the magnitude of the […]

Byte Me Article 162 – Keep your head out of the clouds

Keep your Head Out of the Clouds Businesses should be going to cloud computing – what a load of glossy advertising!  Businesses need to be well aware of the costs and limitations of cloud computing before jumping on this band wagon!  Just because we have been logging into our Internet Banking sites (a cloud site) […]