–Backup Final I wrote an article last week without realising exactly how many customers we had with Avast anti-virus; however it has been great to catch up again with our more regular customers and it surely keeps my techs on their toes! For regular readers looking for a conclusion to the backup article that I […]
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Lies Are Clouding the Issue – The Good, Bad & Ugly of Cloud Based Storage Today we dispel some of the lies, myths and mist associated with cloud computing. This article will have some appeal to home users but will prove to be vital reading for business owners. Here we are mostly looking at the […]
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Out with HDD, in with SSD Fresh from our mini-series on computer purchase today we get to look at something different and that focus will be on Solid-state Drives (SSD’s) and what they mean to the industry. Some of you will note that I have already touched on this topic before – but today we […]
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A-Z In Purchasing A New PCNow You’re Set Up – Look After Your PC’s Health Today we will discuss what to do when things go wrong in the last of our mini-series in the A-Z of computer purchase, as next week we will slay a different type of dragon! Previous articles should have helped zero […]
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25th August 2018 Let’s Get Down to the Fax What fax machine? I can remember having a day off from Baralaba High School because Dad & Mum needed to make a special trip in to Rockhampton to purchase a fax machine – which was urgently needed at the time to transfer some business documents. Now, […]
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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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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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7th July 2018 Match Storage to Your Needs Last week we talked about partitioning a hard drive to make it look like multiple hard drives. For the vast majority of users this has far more disadvantages than not. This week we look at the option of having multiple physical hard drives in a computer – […]
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