Do You Repair or Replace? As often as I can, I like to talk about fresh events that happened at the shop during the last week and this will again form the focus for todays’ article. On Thursday I greeted a new face to business in the form of Warren – a typical home PC […]
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Revive Old PC’s With an SSD Following on from last weeks’ article about what a huge step forward solid-state drives (SSD’s) are over their older mechanical hard drive cousins, this week we look at how and when to implement one of these into an existing PC. We are pushing the sale of these as standard […]
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SSD v’s HDD: Which is Better? Fresh back from 2 weeks off, today’s article will be about breathing new life into old PC’s with the use of a Solid State Drive (SSD). This is a device that can totally replace the traditional mechanical Hard Disk Drive (HDD) that still powers the majority of laptop and […]
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Details ‘Lost in Translation‘ This week has definitely been the week of help with outsourced IT jobs. We have had a multitude of jobs from large IT companies (some of them based overseas), getting us to go onsite to local branches to help with diagnostics or new deployments. While this keeps us busy you still […]
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18th August 2018 At the Mercy of Scammers Last weeks’ article focused on phone scams that are principally being brought about by our largest telco having off shore support call centres. The article has drawn a huge response from the readership with many people coming forward to report similar experiences. In the main what is […]
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11th August 2018 Call out overseas ‘support’ This week we talk about an issue that I feel strongly about and have already mentioned previously. Although in this case we see yet another elderly Aussie that has worked hard all of their life helping to try and make this country great – hit hard in the […]
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4th August 2018 Don’t Believe These IT Myths This week we look at some of the tall tales that are created in our industry and the resulting propagation of often illogical myths. We see so much of this and after running an IT business for over 20 years there are a number of particularly wrong […]
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28th July 2018 Game Speed Comes at a Price This week will be our final article on the topic of computers built specifically for playing fast paced computer games – gaming rigs. Over the last two Saturday’s we have talked about the objectives of a gaming rig and we have looked at some of the […]
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21st July 2018 The Right Gear for Gamers We received so much feedback about last weeks’ article on Gaming Rigs that a more in depth follow up seems like a good idea. We discussed what is required of a gaming rig and how they are at the forefront of computer technology. Extreme computer power is […]
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14th July 2018 Keeping Pace With Gamers This week we look sidewards to […]
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