Posted on December 1, 2015
Just received the first fatality of the season – A laptop – owner was out when the storm hit. Get the best in surge protection – for less than the excess on that insurance claim! THOR POWERBOARDS – Australian owned! Discounts on two or more.
Posted on June 2, 2015
That sorely missed “Start” Button has reappeared. Mark the calendar – 29th June 2015 – Windows 10 will arrive. Will this be the one to upgrade – especially when it will be free? I have been trying the pre-release beta version off and on for a while now and have had no […]
Posted on August 19, 2013
With Microsoft doing the dirty and stop selling SBS 2011 at the end of the year (But will still support it for another few years) – It is a good time now to review all of your business IT needs for the next few years. You need to ask the following questions, with the help […]
Posted on August 14, 2013
Email syncs on wireless network but not on cellular or 3G On a clients iPhone 4s – when not connected to the internal wireless network, they were not able to receive emails from their Exchange account. (SBS 2011) – it continuously came up with the error “Unable to verify account settings” or just sat at […]
Posted on July 18, 2013
WOW – Just WOW Microsoft Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results Results reflect ongoing strength in enterprise offset by a challenging consumer PC market. REDMOND, Wash. — July 18, 2013 — Microsoft Corp. today announced quarterly revenue of $19.90 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2013. Operating income, net income, and diluted earnings per share […]
Posted on June 15, 2013
I blame the two Steve’s for Microsoft’s poor decisions and poor performance over the last couple of years. Steve J – Ultimately I blame him (tongue in cheek) . Genius, a masterstroke in personal/recreational computing with IOS (iPad, iPhone etc) – So much so users are bringing them into the workplace – “BYOD”. Forever changed […]
Posted on June 8, 2013
Slow work internet ‘frustrates’ Aussies The above article (click on it to go to the report) got me thinking as there are always two sides of the coin (employees and employers) and both sides have pros and cons when it comes to faster internet speeds. 38% of workers (from 500 surveyed) stated that they get […]
Posted on September 13, 2012
In relation to Microsoft’s decision to discontinue Small Business Server Standard – Businesses now only have the option of spending a lot more on hardware and licensing or using Server 2012 essentials and use 365 (their “Cloud” product) for the likes of email. This can cost between $7.90 and $12.75 per mailbox PER […]
Posted on September 5, 2012
The mentality of some of our city cousins when it comes to the NBN is just mind boggling! I used to think (20 years ago) that the statement that some city folk didn’t know where milk came from was a furphy – but Im not so convinced now. Just read the first comment posted Here […]
Posted on August 16, 2012
http://www.itnews.com.au/News/312068,half-a-million-credit-cards-stolen-from-aussie-business.aspx We take security very seriously here at Waldon Computing – As the above article states – it is very easy for hackers to infiltrate business networks. For example – I used my Credit Card ONCE overseas last month – to pay the hotel bill – and within the week I started to see fraudulent […]