Busy Week
It must be something to do with the weather, or perhaps the upcoming Bank Holiday, but this last week has been a very busy one indeed. A record number of […]
My First Computer
I’ve just read in the press that we have reached the 30th anniversary since the launch of the good old Sinclair Spectrum. That was my first computer back in 1982. […]
Thunderbird 5 is go……
Mozilla’s Thunderbird has been one of the fastest growing desktop email clients for some time. The reason? Simple. It’s one of the best! It includes a host of features that […]
Top tips for your home network…
Having problems with your home network? Experiencing ‘choppy’ playback on BBC iplayer or simply not getting a connection to the web? Check out my 5 top tips for solving problems […]
Google those pictures……
I was talking to a North Bristol based client recently who had brought her machine in for a laptop repair and she was moaning that Google’s last revamp of its […]
Start with a shortcut……
Ever wanted to start up your favourite Windows program with just a few short keystrokes, rather than have to mess around finding it in the start menu? Well, here’s how. […]
3 Top Internet Explorer Tips
Internet Explorer is still the most used web browser out there. Around 55% of users worldwide favour it, even though the continued growth of Firefox, Chrome, Safari and the rest […]
Facebook Security
I’m not a particularly big personal user of facebook I have to admit. However, I know that I’m in the minority and that this social networking phenomenon continues to expand […]
Radio Delights
I’ve always been a big fan of radio and now there is a great new way of listening to all your favourite UK radio stations online. Its called Radioplayer and […]
The Best of Free….
No, not a blog about Paul Rodgers and the great 1970’s rock band but a reminder that you really don’t have to spend any money on good, fully functioning software […]
Spring is here…..
Yes, its that time of year. The clocks have gone forward, the evenings are getting longer and dare I say it, it’s feeling warmer. Spring is definitely here and with […]
It will happen one day….
Just like death and income tax, the third inevitability of life is that one day your hard drive will fail! Oh no, not another rant about backing up your data […]