Beware a free security app

Hello everyone, Just because a free security app is popular, doesn’t mean it’s safe. This is particularly true for Android smartphones, but the advice is sound across the board. Some free security apps put your privacy and security at...

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Jun 16, 2022
<pats pockets urgently> Where’s my phone?

Hi everyone,  It’s too easy to lose your mobile isn’t it? Be honest, in the last few days how often have you put yours down and forgotten where you left it? Not a problem at home or in the office. But in a coffee shop or on a train…? S...

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Jun 12, 2022
Standby or shutdown?

Standby or shutdown? Hi everyone, If you had to pick a side, would you be Team Standby or Team Shutdown? At the end of each working day, some people like to just close their laptop lid. Others prefer to shut down their computer. T...

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May 27, 2022
What Netflix and Lego did. But Kodak didn’t

Hi everyone,  We have all seen a LOT of change over the past couple of years. We’ve changed the way we work. The way we shop. And the way we interact with others. How has your business changed? What change do you need to make in t...

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May 19, 2022
BPA

Hi everyone,  Have you heard of BPA? Not the stuff they use in plastics. It stands for Business Process Automation. You can use it to remove complex or repetitive processes or functions that your people usually have to do. When BPAs ar...

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May 03, 2022
Remember that time Facebook went down?

Remember that time Facebook went down? Hi Everyone! You may have repressed the memory, but in October last year Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went offline for 6 hours. Panic ensued. People simply didn’t know how to deal with it...

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Apr 01, 2022
An investment or an expense?

 Hi Everyone,  In the years we’ve been looking after businesses round here, we’ve noticed there are two different ways that owners and managers buy IT and technology.  Some see it as an expense  Others see it as an inves...

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Mar 07, 2022
True or False

Hi Everyone,  There are lots of myths flying around about cyber security and protecting your data.  Let me quickly test you on a biggie.  True or false: Storing all your passwords in one place makes them vulnerable. &nbs...

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Mar 01, 2022
140,000 failures a week

 Hi everyone,  140,000 of these fail a week.  What fails?  I’m talking about hard drives and the more modern SSD drives (a hard drive with no moving parts).  Once yours fails, there’s no way to access your data...

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Jan 20, 2022
If you’re ready to change, I’m ready to talk

 Hi Everyone, Happy New Year to you all!!  If you’re thinking about what you want to do differently this year…   And one of your thoughts is “it’s time to change our IT support company”…  I’d lov...

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Jan 03, 2022