Beware of Telecom’s Big Claims Continuing on from last week’s article about the false advertising, broken promises and corporate greed shown by Optus we now have even more condemning information. I know these are strong words however documented proof has surfaced which highlights what is in fact a telecommunications scam. My own experience when shifting […]
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Good Prices But Consider Speed This week I need to postpone another Windows 10 update to talk about my own very recent experience with an attempt to upgrade my home phone plan. What had driven this change was the carrot of monthly savings and more features. It all sounded like a great idea and I […]
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Open the Windows of Upgrades Free upgrade to Windows 10! This is the catch cry many retailers are using to help sell their wares. If you are in the market for a new PC then this is nothing special. Anyone who purchases a new PC from now until the next version of Windows is able […]
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Hackers Going to Extreme Lengths Computer hackers are upping the ante on ransoms and extortion. They have previously manufactured and spread the Cryptolocker virus which spreads through the email system and locks all of your data files. The same virus then demands that a ransom be paid to get an unlock code so that your […]
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Tech Advice Can Save you Money This week we saw a customer pay dearly for a new computer because he was in a hurry. In this case he runs a business that can’t really function without 1 main PC and it had stopped working. He thought the quickest alternative was to grab something off the […]
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Putting the Byte into Beef 2015 Well Beef Week went really well – with unbeatable weather and huge crowds it is a credit to the organisers. Sure the traffic on the new bridge was slow at times however this is the same as Brisbane every day of the week (not just 5 days out of […]
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Switched on to Deliver IT to Beef The largest thing on the radar for Kerr Solutions this week will be the Beef Week activities as we are the proud supplier of all of their IT equipment and support services. So what does it take to support the IT requirements of a major event like this? […]
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Only Pay For What You Really Need Continuing on from last week, it was polite of Telstra to feel sorry for my own phone experiences however I don’t have bad phone experiences as I don’t have a Digital Office Technology system. I do however, have plenty of customers that have one of these DOT systems […]
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Costs Surge on Insurance Claims Two weeks ago we talked about PC’s and servers that had coped a power surge from Cyclone Marcia as well as a number of the same devices that were killed by generators in the following days. Last week we talked about the implications getting a power surge through your PC […]
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Power Really Hasn’t Been With Us Will a severe tropical cyclone ever reach Rockhampton – never, was my reply just several weeks ago! Think again! As now we have all just experienced what we are unlikely to see again in Central Queensland during our lifetimes – I hope. Who would have ever predicted the events […]
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