‘Don’t panic’ is an appropriate first rule for computer diagnostics. Sure, we’re all familiar with that stone-cold sinking feeling you get if your screen goes blank or the system freezes up. But, panicking and stabbing wildly at the keyboard seldom yields good results. Also, you must resist the temptation to ...

The Summer months generally mean higher electricity bills. Big energy users are air conditioning and pool pumps. In addition, if it’s really hot, then families tend to retreat indoors, therefore using more power for TV’s, lights and showers. In fact, there are lots of factors in the summer that contribute ...

For most modern businesses, their computer system represents a hefty investment. Therefore, it’s crucial to keep that investment running smoothly and securely for as long as possible. Usually, a PC will last between three and five years with regular computer servicing. Computer servicing includes regular cleaning, hard-drive updates and virus protection. Regularly ...

There’s no doubt rapidly increasing utility costs are contributing to high electricity bills. In fact, Australia has experienced a shocking rise in electricity over the last 20 years. As a result, we now have some of the most expensive electricity in the world! The good news is there are simple ...

Have you ever thought about buying Lego on eBay? It sounds like a great idea at first. You might be hunting down a rare vintage set. Perhaps you want a unique minifigure for your collection. However, the modern digital marketplace is incredibly complex. Billions of transactions happen every day. Therefore, ...

Most modern offices are well prepared for hard drive failures. As such, they’ll usually have backup systems in place. These might include automated regular backups being sent to the cloud or to backup servers onsite. On the other hand, for smaller operations backing up data can be a little more ...

Testosterone: The primary male sex hormone that presides over muscle growth and recovery, and promotes traits such as physical strength, body and facial hair, sex drive, and competitive drive. Males produce testosterone (mostly from the testes) at levels about 20 times higher than the levels females produce, but the hormone ...

How important is it to choose the right business phone system? Extremely! Making the right choice can significantly affect your business’s success. But, wait. ‘What?’ We hear you say. Yes, the right system can mean winning more contracts, hiring fewer employees, and saving you time, money, and effort. Plus, a ...

Displaying artwork is a way of showing the personality of the homeowners and the ‘feel’ they want for the space. Furthermore, it’s also a great way to tie in décor and style, and to change the look of a room simply by changing the artwork. Artwork can be subtle or ...

The rate of change in how we do business is rapidly increasing due to Information Technology. IT has become the essential framework for modern business. Moreover, properly integrated IT enables companies to innovate and thrive. On the other hand, a poorly executed IT strategy leads to a business-throttling battle with ...

Just how do those ubiquitous miracle-working white boxes do their thing? How is it that with the press of a button an uncomfortable stinking hot room can be transformed into a luxurious cool den of tranquillity? There’s no doubt that air conditioners make our lives much more bearable during a ...

Firstly, congratulations! After all, you’re probably reading this because your business is growing. Therefore, so are your IT needs. That’s good news. So, you’re probably wondering if you need a business server? Perhaps your business has grown beyond two or three employees. And there’s more growth on the horizon. Moreover, ...