Archive for the ‘Hints & Tips’ Category
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
When travelling abroad with your laptop it worth keeping in mind a few points. There included it getting lost, stolen or damaged – business travellers should be better at this than those who are taking their laptop on holiday. (more…)
Tags: Email, Internet, Security, Vista
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
We are all getting better about recycling and helping the environment, it is sometimes worth reminding readers of the Blogberry why it is important to recycle your old ink cartridges. (more…)
Tags: helping the environment, hp, hp ink cartridges, ink cartridge, inkjet cartridges, landfill, laser cartridges, laser printer cartridge, recyclers
Posted in Essential Information, General, Hints & Tips | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
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 security problems. (more…)
Tags: AntiVirus, Internet, Norton, Security
Posted in Basic Tutorials, Hints & Tips | 1 Comment »
Saturday, March 14th, 2009
Last year I posted an article about how to reset and force an update for a Sky+ box (more on that here). This year, due to some requests, I am posting details of how to reset and force an update on a Sky+ HD box. (more…)
Tags: HD, Phone, Sky, Troubleshooting, TV, Upgrade
Posted in Basic Tutorials, Hints & Tips | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
I know this is going to seem a really boring subject, but all the same it is a really important one to cover. As to what you decide to do is up to you. (more…)
Tags: Safety
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Monday, January 26th, 2009
Thinking of getting an MP3 player? Don’t have a clue about what you should be getting? 4 nano tips for you, and you should have a good idea: (more…)
Tags: Battery, Flash, iPod
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Monday, January 19th, 2009
When out shopping for something to record your TV onto, or watch back your recordings on, there are plenty of devices and formats to choose from. RIP to confusion! (more…)
Tags: HD, TV
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Monday, January 12th, 2009
When deciding on which games console to buy, it can be a bit of a mine field. Here are 4 nano tips to help you: (more…)
Tags: Internet
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
It’s that time of the year – bug’s and flu season. I have already been stuck at home (last week) with the bug which seems to be sweeping the nation. I can tell you, it wasn’t much fun, but I am back on form now.
This leads me onto my annual reminder to all readers of the Blogberry and customers, that your computer is filthy dirty! (more…)
Tags: Battery, Clean, Digital
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
Note: This article will be completely irrelevant to regular Blogberry readers, it is only relevant to 64-bit Windows users wanting to get Flash Player working
Over the past few weeks, I have noticed that masses of users have been trawling the Blogberry hoping for a fix on their 64-bit Windows machine. (more…)
Tags: Adobe, Fix, Flash, News, Vista
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