Having heard from a valued customer this morning that he had a break-in at home over the weekend, and his laptop stolen, we wanted to remind all our readers of the need to take some precautionary measures to protect themselves.
Archive for March, 2008
Well, the long-awaited Vista Service Pack 1 is finally here, and people have been herded into two camps - those who have downloaded it immediately, and those who are waiting to see how it pans out before taking the plunge.
Vista SP1 reportedly includes 551 bug fixes, along with performance, reliability, and compatibility enhancements.
Some of the […]
There are a number of ‘powertoys’ available for Windows XP, which are not on general release, but can help users with some of the little tasks they might have from time to time.
These powertoys are available to download (along with some additional information) from Microsoft HERE.
The toys we find most useful are:
1) Image Resizer
This does […]
Most people will be familiar with AVG Free Anti-Virus software, but not so many seem to be aware that AVG have a full suite of products, with a complete Internet Security package. Version 8.0 of this Internet Security package has been released, and promises to be the best one yet. Download available HERE.
We all notice that our battery in our favourite laptop becomes less and less useful as our machine ages. We have compiled a list of 15 tips to help you extend your battery life to its full potential.
I get the question posed to me on a regular basis…..
“I tried to uninstall Norton, but the normal Add/Remove Programs doesn’t seem to work, what should I do?”
The answer is simple, the only true way to rid yourself of Norton is to download and run the Norton Removal Tool, supplied free online by Symantec themselves.
Download […]