by Adam | Sep 20, 2013 | Blog
There’s often confusion over the difference between a bit and a byte in computer-speak so here’s the explanation. Bits are usually part of the calculation relating to the speed of uploading or downloading information so you hear about ‘X bits per second’. Now that...
by Adam | Sep 10, 2013 | Blog
If your business is completely dependent on your broadband connection what happens when it fails? People sit idle at their desks, clients get upset and business suffers. ‘Ah,’ I hear you say ‘but how often does that happen?’ Fortunately, not often, but it only needs...
by Adam | Aug 30, 2013 | Blog
With the big broadband suppliers beating their chests and talking about Fibre and Cable it can be confusing to the non-techie (and that’s most people). The TV ads may have clever graphics showing the information highway racing to your computer and promising lots of...
by Adam | Aug 20, 2013 | Blog
The latest silliness is the British Library’s internet filters denying access to the online version of Shakespeare’s Hamlet – because the content was too violent! Whilst the Government are anxious to protect people from ‘naughty’ content and gratuitous violence...
by Adam | Aug 10, 2013 | Blog
If you’ve got an IT support service that you pay a monthly fee for – and you never call them out you may wonder what you’re paying for. Just to set your mind at rest a good IT support team will carry out proactive maintenance to ensure that you don’t have to call...
by Adam | Jul 30, 2013 | Blog
If people have been scare-mongering about the recent thunderstorms frying your computer, don’t panic. Firstly, whilst it is possible for the electricity charge to damage your hardware, it’s about as likely as you causing damage by touching your equipment...
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