Often tablet or mini-PCs have limited disk space available on their hard drives. As you continue to use your computer, your hard drive becomes increasingly filled up with Windows operating system files as well as the files you save yourself. Before Windows Updates are installed onto your computer, copies of the files being […]
Category Archives: Support
As noted in a CyberGuru Blog post earlier this year, Microsoft is ending support for Windows XP and Office 2003 on 8 April 2014. This is 150 days away, and it is necessary to start taking action to upgrade to later versions to remain supported by Microsoft! Without Microsoft no longer providing Windows […]
Often when CyberGuru visits clients where we find that their computers has limited or no security enabled, such as passwords, so that the important files could be easily hacked or stolen. We strongly suggest that any computer or mobile device containing files or providing access to important files such as via a […]
Whilst CyberGuru is born and bred in sunny Brisbane, where daylight savings time is not observed, we have clients who are from other cities around Australia and the world that daylight savings is applied, as well as some clients within Brisbane that have been incorrectly set up and are now running an hour ahead! When […]
The season of Spring is often said to be a great time to tidy your house and prepare way for Summer, so why not also make it the time to clean up your computer! Not only can you help your computer run more efficiently, you can be proactive in ensuring your computer’s lifespan can be […]
CyberGuru has recently been contacted by several new clients regarding difficulties with their computers. Before we undertook any work, we asked whether they had a recent backup. Unfortunately, many didn’t have backups, let alone a process in place for regular backup, which meant that their data would potentially be lost if their computer’s hard disk drive […]
As part of the Symantec Spring 2013 rebate program, you are able to obtain a $30 cashback for Norton 360 and Norton Internet Security if you purchase and activate by 23 September 2013. As noted on the Symantec Norton $30 Rebate website (link opens in new window): If you purchase one of these […]
It is less than a year to go until support is discontinued for Windows XP. Microsoft Windows XP was launched over ten years ago and relied upon by many as a stable and reliable operating system. There have been few Microsoft products ever so successful as Windows XP, and Microsoft have sought to ensure the […]
If you are looking at purchasing your upgrade to Windows 8, don’t forget to do so by next Thursday, 31 January 2013. It is understood that the retail price at this time for the software is likely to become significantly more expensive at this time (ranging from 200% to 400% depending on the edition purchased). From […]
Similar to our approach for previous Microsoft operating system launches, CyberGuru has released this opinion paper on Windows 7, rather than a full review of the product. This review will detail our first impressions with the product, the various flavours of the product and pricing. A series of screenshots is also available. If you […]