– Christmas Cheer As Christmas rapidly approaches we need to focus on keeping our money in our bank for the items we either need or want, rather than giving it to a computer scammer that will happily lie, cheat and steal to whisk it away from us. Tis the season to be jolly and unfortunately […]
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– Hero by a Thread Interestingly Telstra failed to comment on last weeks’ article? This week we look at another job that is still at the office right now to be sorted ready to go out next Tuesday. In this case it is a 6-year-old HP Envy 17.3” laptop that was a beauty in its […]
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– Business Support In this article we will look at supporting Australia and supporting local. So why is this important? While the answer to this should be pretty bloody obvious to most of us, it seems many of the decision makers at both government and local level have, for way too long, lost sight of […]
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– Computer Specs 3 Continuing on 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. Most hardware manufacturers know that their typical target buyers struggle to understand the relevance of most of the published […]
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– Computer Specs Today we are going with an age-old pet topic of mine regarding computer specs and hence computer performance. Over the years we have seen many changes in computer hardware come and go. We have seen CD Rom’s, DVD Rom’s and more recently Blue Ray disks come and largely go again. We have […]
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– Email Filtering 3 Next week we will look at an email filtering service that actually works and offers a return on investment that can be 50 times its minuscule monthly cost. This week we will round out our previous 2 articles about email security and in particular today talk about email filtering. We have […]
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– Email Filtering 2 Staying on topic from last week’s article about modern email threats, we have already discussed Phishing emails, Social Engineering emails and now need to look at Scam emails and Virus emails. A Scam email is wanting to get your money. It can be a tear jerker playing on your good generosity […]
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– Tips from the Team Dear Readers, today marks the end of a special era for us with this final printed edition being Byte Me article number 471. Aptly named by my good friend Shannon, the ‘Byte Me’ articles over the last 10 years have touched on literally 100’s of different computer topics and have […]
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– Microsoft Edge This article is the 2nd last that I will write for the printed version of The Morning Bulletin. If you have not already subscribed to their online edition, I would highly recommend that you do so now. Alternatively, if you do not currently have a computer and I know there are several of […]
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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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