System Tool is around, please be careful….System tool is the most recent attempt by hackers and scammers in trying to trick you out of your hard earned money. System Tool is what we call a Rogue Antivirus and its goal is to harvest your credit & debit cards details. The first thing a hacker will do is find a popular…
READ MORE... Windows 7 gets its 1st service packMicrosoft released the 1st service pack for Windows 7, apart from combining all the previous updates into 1 package there are a couple of new updates included for improved reliability when connecting to HDMI audio devices, printing using the XPS Viewer, and restoring previous folders in Windows Explorer after restarting. So apart from those 3 new…
READ MORE... From Redundancy to PC Repair! PC PAL Launches in Taunton!Local man and former National Sales Manager Jamie Cunningham is set to be your computer’s new best friend as he launches PC PAL, which provides mobile computer repairs to homes and small businesses. Jamie has changed his career to provide this essential emergency computer and laptop repair service to frustrated PC users in the Taunton and…
READ MORE... Watch out for solar storms, backup your data!The Sun is entering its most active period of its 11-12 year cycle, which means massive waves of radiation and charged particles could be shot out towards earth and disrupt computers, phones and most other electrical devices. So now would be good idea to backup your important files like your pictures, music and documents, just…
READ MORE... Would you buy a house with no broadband?Good schools, low crime and south facing gardens. These are all important points we might consider when we look to buy a house. But after reading this article from hexus.net about broadband availability affecting the value of your home, it got me thinking. Would I buy a house if it had no broadband? I’m a…
READ MORE... Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 RCMicrosoft have just released Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate, which means its almost ready for "prime time". With IE 9 Microsoft have begun to follow the different standards set out for web browsers to follow so websites look the same no matter what browser you use, its something Microsoft haven't done since IE 4. So…
READ MORE... Great News for Franchise Loan FundingThe Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest Banks this week announced they are making £100 million in new loans with discounted fees available to the UK franchise industry. So, great news for anyone considering investing in a franchise.
READ MORE... Creating Your Own Website – WordPress 101For those of you who have been living under a rock for the last 10 years, WordPress is a full featured Content Management System which was basing on an older blogging platform called b2. Over 25 million people have chosen to install WordPress to run their website. So lets ask the obvious questions….. So what…
READ MORE... Have IPv4 internet addresses finally run out?Some of the last remaining blocks of IPv4 (Old) internet addresses were given to the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNic) today. So now the countdown can begin with the new IPv6 internet addresses that we have left, so only 340,282,366,920,938,463,463,374,607,431,768,211,456 to go……. Hopefully we will be able to login to 2620:0:1cfe:face:b00c::3 or there maybe a lot of…
READ MORE... More bogus calls claiming to be from MicrosoftOur PC Engineers were at a job with a customer, repairing a desktop computer when the customer had a call claiming to be from “Microsoft” about a virus problem, the customer promptly said that she was busy and put the phone down. Keep vigilant!
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