NBN Rollout I have been asked to write an article about the state of the NBN rollout in Rockhampton, trying to put some perspective on the situation as well as keeping the article in layman’s terms. This task should prove to be only a little harder than splitting an atom – so here we go! […]
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Beat the Odds, Stay Away from Scammers If you are reading this article and your last name starts with the letter C then please send me $1000! According to statistical information, this should be around 7.5 % of the population and given The Morning Bulletin’s circulation of 20,000 people – this should net me around […]
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Making PC a Totally Teenager-Free Zone Most often the source for these articles is what we have seen happen during the week at the shop. This is the case again today as we have recently had a number of work / business computers brought in with problems which only stem from their use. The term […]
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What to do When Things Go Wrong Some of my latest articles have been a guide on how to get expert help when things go wrong. I have discussed the benefits of using a professional repair service as well as one that is willing to let you talk directly to the technician that works on […]
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Portable Devices Can Access PC Software Last week we talked about all of the different devices that are available today – from smart phones through netbooks, tablets, and laptops to All-in-ones and desktop PCs. The main difference between all of these devices being their physical size (all are capable of browsing the Internet). With an […]
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No Perfect Single Device For Everyone We often get asked the question – “what should I buy” when it comes to choosing between smart phones, netbooks, tablets, ultra-books, laptops, all-in-ones and desktop PC’s. And it is little wonder as there has been a plethora of different devices released in the last 5 years, with many […]
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Protect Your Closest Relationships Computers are your own personal confidant – you often trust them with your deepest and most important secrets as well as the information that is most vital to your business or your very existence! You trust them with personal emails to friends and loved ones, with important letters to solicitors, with […]
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Let Us Bridge the Gap Left by New Windows Windows 8 has now been on the scene for around 8 months – yes time never stands still and my first guess was that it was only a few months ago! If you have used (or tried to use) this latest operating system with its new […]
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Beware ‘Virus’ Offers of Help as Often Fake You are happily browsing the Internet and all of a sudden your computer is telling you that you have viruses – a screen has popped up, it looks authentic, it may even be doing a scan or listing files that are already infected. This same screen will […]
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How Apple Stacks Up Against Regular PC’s Only 5 years ago when you used the ‘Apple’ name in the average Australian household you were referring to a piece of fruit – how things can change! Apple with their iMac (desktop PC), MacBook (laptop), iPad (tablet PC), iPad Mini (mini tablet) & iPhone(mobile phone) have a […]
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