Tag Archives: Internet
Sky Updates Its Broadband & Phone Deals
Sky, from this week, will be making changes to its broadband and phone packages.
Using Public Wi-Fi Hotspots Safely
Using Wi-Fi on the go is rapidly becoming far easier. Planes, trains, stations, hotels, coffee shops – you name it you can get it just about anywhere. But as a friendly word of warning, you maybe opening the door to … Continue reading
Live Mesh Update – May Edition
A software update has been released for Live Mesh as of May 11th. The update contains numerous bug fixes and new features.
How to save pictures in an Outlook 2007 message
Last week a customer asked me how to save photos someone has sent them from an email. Simply right-clicking over any of the photos did not allow them to save it, nor would copy and paste, or clicking and dragging … Continue reading
The Interent Braces Itself for a Meltdown…or Not
Sure, I know the date but this isn’t some hysterical April Fools joke. Today is zero day for a virus that is sweeping the Internet called Conficker. Conficker is believed to have infected up to 5 million computers to date.
New Danger Appears for Interent Users
Breaking news this lunchtime that IT professionals is Australia have learnt of a new botnet that is capable of controlling routers and broadband modems.
Word of the Week: Link
Link: The Internet is made of many different Web pages. The computer software that people use to make these pages lets us go to other pages in a very fast and easy way, simply by clicking on either a picture … Continue reading
Cookies – What are they and shall I delete them?
Cookies are used on masses of websites for lots of different things. The simple definition of a cookie was covered in Words of the week, earlier this week. Some customers occasionally ask should they delete or remove cookies as their … Continue reading
Word of the Week: Cookies
Cookies: A small text file that websites put on your computer to store information about you and your preferences. Internet sites use cookies to offer a personalised experience to users and to gather information about website use.
Snow, Snow, Snow! (Updated)
You may have noticed that it is / has been snowing outside today, this has resulted in all sorts of troubles on the roads and public transport. So I have decided that I am staying put and working from home … Continue reading
