Three tools for troubleshooting troublesome internet connections
Has your internet speed reduced to pace of a snail? Can’t seem to access your favourite website? Perhaps you just don’t know what has happened but nothing seem to be working for you. Due to the way of the “internet ...
The three monkeys: SurveyMonkey, MailChimp and EventBrite
There are many cloud-based services available for small businesses and not-for-profit organisations these days to enable features on their existing websites or use them as standalone through their independent websites. Three particular services that we suggest to many of our ...
Ask CyberGuru: Is it safe to open these emails - are they are real or spam?
In the latest update to Ask CyberGuru, Christine asks, “I have received some emails where I don't recognise the sender, are these safe to open? I am concerned that if they are real and I don't open them, I may ...
Using the Time Zones feature of Microsoft Outlook for interstate meetings during daylight savings time
On the first Sunday in October each year, Daylight Saving Time commences at 2:00am with clocks brought forward one hour. Whilst this applies to New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, it is not observed in Queensland, Western Australia ...
Microsoft Office 365 Subscriptions allow installations on more than one device
Did you know when you purchase a subscription of Microsoft Office 365 that you have the ability to install it onto more than one device? Whether you are using a PC or Mac, you can install it on desktop, Windows ...
What is the difference between POP and IMAP?
POP and IMAP are two different ways for accessing email on your device. When you first set up your email on your computer, phone or tablet, it is important to make the correct decision! Unless your device has been automatically ...
Windows 10 Review - Initial thoughts
Just over a week ago, Microsoft announced the release of the Windows 10 Technical Preview as the successor to Windows 8. More than just a significant version number increase, it has brought about a number of changes to the Windows ...
Ask CyberGuru: How can I manage the amount of email I receive?
In the next instalment of Ask CyberGuru, Barry asks, “How can I manage the amount of email I receive? I can’t keep on top of my work along with all of the newsletters, group buying offers and other promotional material ...
Less than one week to go until parts of Aspley are disconnected from existing copper wire connection
There is less than one week until the existing copper wire connections, including existing landline phone, ADSL internet and Telstra Cable internet service will be disconnected from Aspley as a result of the NBN being available within the area. As ...
Seven tips for travelling with technology
Nowadays when we travel we are often taking with us various technologies, such as your smart phone, tablet or laptop that are connected. Like getting the necessary vaccinations prior to travel, it is important to prepare your technology to ensure ...
