Readers, Please Note This article on how to back up your Kindle was written in November 2013 so the process below of backing up your Kindle may not apply to…

Selecting a good password is not that easy – it is a trade-off between something that is too complicated to guess versus something that is easy to remember. It is…

Are Computer Repair Businesses Reliable? Reader’s Digest in July 2013 published a survey on which professions in Australia are dependable, honest and reliable that have earned our trust. The results…

Do you need a traditional home phone connection? Is it possible to rely completely on your mobile phone? The latest trend in cutting costs today is to disconnect the traditional…

The short and simple answer is no – a business should have its own website plus a Facebook business page – and possibly a Twitter page, a Google Plus page…

How to Extend the Life of a Laptop Life of a Laptop Battery Laptop batteries usually last around four years before needing to buy a new one. This depends, of…

Not sure what are the pros and cons of E-Readers? Trying to decide whether or not an eReader is right for you? Here is an in-depth list of pros and…

What is WiFi? WiFi is a radio wave that transmits on a 2.4 or 5 gigahertz frequency and is the means by which laptops and smartphones connect to the internet….

Laptop Improvements Laptops are getting thinner, lighter, faster, more powerful and more convenient. The biggest changes are in the choice of processors, the means of user input and the types…

Mobile Phones Replacing Landlines It is becoming more common for households to rely purely on mobile phones and no longer have the traditional landline. In fact, statistics released by the…

Personal Cloud Computing For personal/home use the benefits of cloud computing are mostly related to cloud storage. This means backing up your files to an online storage server, which allows…

iPads vs Laptops Pros of iPads over Laptops Entertainment iPads are a great entertainment device and if this is all you need from the device is web browsing, watching movies…

Online Shopping Behaviour Internet Shopping In Australia The use of the internet for online shopping by Australian households continues to grow. According to the results from the latest Australian Bureau…

Why Windows 8.1 Release? Microsoft has announced Windows 8.1 release in response to customer feedback including complaints of Windows 8 and also the drop in sales of Windows-based desktop computers. The release of Windows…

What is Cloud Computing? It’s the latest thing and everyone is talking about it and how it is the future of computing, but what is it? In simple terms, cloud…

What is a computer virus? A computer virus is simply a program that spreads malicious code by duplicating itself and infecting your computer. Most viruses attach themselves to executable files…

Laptop or Desktop Computer? With laptops now outselling desktops, are we likely to see the end of desktop PCs or is there still room for both in the market? In…

Apple Mac vs PC Debate The Mac vs PC debate is an ongoing and often highly argumentative debate…Below we have tried to provide an unbiased list of the positives and…

Ever Wondered How Many Australian Households have a Computer at Home? There is much said about Australian’s use of technology, but few articles provide any actual statistics. It is often…

What is the Federal Police Ukash Virus? We have had several jobs in the last week and many in the last month removing the Federal Police Ukash Virus. And this malicious…