– 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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– 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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– Invisible Connections This Saturday we delve into the unseen and try to shed light on a topic that many have problems with – Wireless connections. This topic readily confuses which is evidenced by the number of customer’s that walk through our door that are totally unsure as to how they receive their Internet connection. […]
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Custom Build Gaming Rigs I would love to report that Telstra read my article from last week and is doing a complete about turn by closing its offshore call centres and opening them up on Australian shores, employing some 20,000 ex Tourism and Hospitality workers that are desperate for a new job and giving all […]
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Recipe for Success Barney and Andie want to thank everyone for the lovely comments following last weeks’ article. Due to their newfound popularity they have already put in for a pay rise and are strutting with an extra skip in their step – what wags! The topic for this week, however, is much more boring! […]
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-Community Support At this crazy time in our lives it is hard to write a weekly column and not mention the infamous Corona virus. From my own personal point of view the source of most of the fear surrounding this rotten bug is the lack of knowledge of what it can / will do. Nobody […]
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– Corona Virus #3 This week has been flat out again with more customers that either want to home school their kids or work from home themselves. One of the common themes that we are hearing from new customers that are doing the ring around to seek IT help is that they are told by […]
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-Corona Virus #2 This week has been flat out with supplying laptops, micro towers and screens to people needing to work from home. We have also sold a heap of our ‘back to school’ laptops for parents that want their kids to study from home. In fact, Corona has so far made us busier than […]
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–Win 7 Upgrade Profiteering Last week I wrote about backup systems and was to complete that article here today. Unfortunately we need to interrupt that series to talk about a more urgent topic – profiteering from the demise of Windows 7 support. Regular readers will already know that Microsoft finally dropped further support for its […]
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Business Support This week we had all the techs, our reception manager and myself all doing overtime again due to the number of customers coming in with Windows 7 devices. When Microsoft makes a change such as dropping all further support for Windows 7 it has far reaching world-wide implications! When you consider that about […]
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