Category: Network

Computer Townsville

by admin on 05/09/2015 in Business, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Desktop, Drivers, Freezing, Hard Drive, Hardware, Microsoft, Network, Notebook, Operating System, Pop Ups, Security, Spyware Removal, Technician, Virus, Websites, Windows, Wireless

If you need help with your computer Townsville we can probably help you. No matter the problem, if its elated to a computer Townsville we know we can help you and here is why. I have been repairing computers for more time than most of is have been using them.. at least at home in Townsville anyway. Twenty years ago… Read more →

If its not broken don’t fix it

by admin on 21/07/2015 in Network, Operating System, Software, Update, Upgrade, Virus

This post is not as technically directed as it is to human behaviour. We all know the old adage, “If it ain’t broken, don’t fix it”. But does that really apply to technology? The chances are if you are doing the same old thing you were 5 or even 10 years ago on the computer such as only emailing, surfing… Read more →

Firewall vs Antivirus

by admin on 09/07/2015 in Firewall, Health, Network, Router, Software, Spyware Removal, Virus

A lot of people don’t know the difference between an Antivirus program and a firewall and what each actually does. There are some exceptions to the rules but for the sake of simplicity and without getting to technical this article is going to be discussing the differences in general. Indeed you can get antivirus programs with firewalls built in, but… Read more →

Townsville Computer Repair Services

by admin on 03/07/2015 in Apple, Backup, Battery, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Data Recovery, Desktop, Email, Encryption, Fans, Freezing, Gaming, Geeks, Hard Drive, Hardware, Health, Internet, Keyboard, Laptop, Links, Media, Microsoft, Mobilegeddon, Network, Notebook, Other, Ripples, Security, Server, Service Related, Sliders, Software, Spyware Removal, Storage, Technician, Testimonials, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Virus, Websites, Wireless

Hello, my name is Ross and I am your local Townsville Nerd. You are more than welcome to come to me, but mostly I go out to my customers for no extra charge. For many years I owned a computer repair business and internet cafe on Ingham Road. Over the years people started wanting me to come out to them… Read more →

Is someone using my wireless?

by admin on 29/06/2015 in Encryption, Internet, Network, Security, Townsville, Wireless

Wireless has come a long way in the last ten years. When I was growing up there was no such thing, we had to run cables everyone along the floor, through the ceiling, over the bed and through the lounge room to share our very slow dial up connection. As the demand grew for it, more and more routers starting… Read more →

How to test the speed of your internet

by admin on 18/06/2015 in Internet, Network, Spyware Removal, Virus, Websites, Wireless

If your computer is running slow and specifically accessing the internet seems to be sluggish there is simple test you can do to see if you are getting the speed you are paying for. Not to say the reason your internet is slow is because of your internet service provider, it could be for a number of reasons, such as… Read more →

How to share files in a Microsoft Windows Enviroment

by admin on 12/06/2015 in Backup, Computer Related, Network

With all the computers, desktops, laptop, smart phones and tablets around these days it is sometimes hard to keep track of all your information and files. On one device you might have all your emails, on your phone you might have all your photos and on your computer might be all your school or work stuff. Wouldn’t it… Read more →

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Category: Network

If its not broken don’t fix it

Firewall vs Antivirus

Is someone using my wireless?

How to test the speed of your internet