Hurry, Society to Keep Youth Sane and Safe Where are we going with Information Technology in the next 10 years? Keeping pace with changes in IT is at its all-time hardest right now – there have never been so many new technologies being thrust upon the market. Will this pace of technological innovation slow down […]
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Computer Scammer Shreds Couple’s Data This week we have a shocking story provided by an elderly couple from Gracemere who came to us mid-week after a very bad experience. In this case they had received a phone call from a lady claiming that she was from Telstra (this is a different approach to claiming that […]
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Use Only One Anti-Virus Software 16 March, 2013 This week we are going to look at Anti-virus products and the implications of their use – or non-use. Last week we talked about the central processor unit (CPU) and how they have a drastic effect on the speed of a PC (this is the brain of […]
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Businesses Behind in ITBusiness IT Special 2 March, 2013 Yesterday at midday the ‘Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland’ held a Webinar (called – Digital Readiness Study: The Results) to – discuss the results of a study! The study involved a sample of 700 businesses and how they have or haven’t adopted digital technologies to […]
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Unscrupulous Will Take Your Money – Internet Banking Freud 23 February, 2013 Besides oxygen, food and water what next comes to mind as being pretty important? Money would certainly rank right up there and this is exactly what many people are trying to take from you – illegally using the Internet. A laptop came into […]
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Breakdown is a Timely WarningWhen Technology Fails 2 February, 2013 We have to take our hats off to the Morning Bulletin! Through hell and high water the paper has still reliably kept us up-to-date with news and events, even when phones, email and Internet have been in chaos. All 3 of our own Business grade […]
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– Be wary online at Christmas time Christmas 2012 is approaching faster that a jet powered Santa sleigh! Even our shop has got in on the act – with decorations and flashing USB powered Christmas trees, which one of techs loves so much! However amongst this cheer we also see a huge increase in the […]
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Latest computer technology has small business users in clouds 3 November, 2012 Pentium, IP Telephony, 64 Bit, Blu-Ray, Bluetooth, Gigabit & Wireless – these have all been major catch phrases that we have heard in computing circles. Now we have a new one – the cloud! So what is cloud computing and will it work […]
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-Creeps cyber in to your online emails-Scammers new trick to invade your privacy 15 September, 2012 The email above is a particularly bad phishing email that is doing the rounds lately. It is the most authentic looking that I have seen to date. It has all of the right logos and even correct spelling and […]
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-Creating efficiency in emails 18 August, 2012 Compared to the humble letter through the post, emails have been around for a relatively short space of time – first appearing around 1973 but not really being used in mass until the 80’s. If you had said to the average person back then – ‘I’ll email you’ […]
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