Townsville Nerds guarantees if you do not see any improvements on your Google results in the first 6 months or we will give you all of your money back. We are so confident in our abilities we are prepared to offer all our customers a 100% money back guarantee if they do not see any improvements in their Google web rankings… Read more →
What is Telstra TV
Everyone who knows me knows I am a big fan of the Apple TV and Roku 3 streaming devices. A streaming device is basically a little computer which is used (attached to your Television) to stream data from another source. The Apple TV and Roku do not actually store any media like video, photos or music, but rather download it from… Read more →
OS X El Capitan Part 2
Delete files permanently Another great feature I am quite happy with since my upgrade to El Capitan is the ability to be able to delete file premaritally straight away. With the earlier versions of OS X, like Microsoft Windows the user would have to delete the file which really moved it to the recycle bin and then empty it. With El… Read more →
OS X El Capitan Part 1
As of 1st October Apple has released the update for its Mac Operating system named OS X El Capitan. The great thing about the Mac operating systems are they are not only feature rich and secure, but also free as well. In this post I am going to talk about the benefits of upgrading your Mac to the latest version of… Read more →
Apple TV and Netflix setup Townsville
Townsville computer repair Nerds can help you setup your Apple TV. Please call Ross on 0402 807 890. You have probably heard of Apple computers and Apple phones, but did you know Apple make a streaming device called Apple TV. Although Apple TV is not a television, it is a small device which plugs into your TV via a HDMI… Read more →
Pop ups removal Townsville
Annoying Pop ups can be one of the most debilitating things affecting your computer. There is nothing worse than when you are trying to do something very basic like, email, Facebook or just surfing the net, when all of the sudden you are bombarded with advertising, sounds and pop ups demanding your attention. What makes it worse is they are… Read more →
What is webmail
Most people have an email address. I lot of the time it is usually associated with your internet service provider such as Bigpond, Optus or IInet. However, there are a lot of free email services available such as Yahoo, Hotmail or Gmail. eMail has become a crucial tool in most home or business communication. Not longer do you have to wait… Read more →
Difference between Microsoft Windows and Office
For a lot of people this would be obvious. But, I still get a few calls every week from people who tell me they have a problem with the Microsoft Office when in fact they are really talking about their operating system or desktop. So I just thought I would quickly explain the very big difference. In fact, the only similarities they actually… Read more →
What is Linux
Linux is a sophisticated piece of software called a operating system. The main purpose of the operating system is to relay information between the application and programs you are using on your computer, to the equipment like (CPU) Central Processing Unit and (HDD) Hard Drive. I like to think of the programs on your computer as people or cities and the operating… Read more →
Is the Windows 10 upgrade really free?
Windows 10 is a free upgrade for Windows 7 and 8 users. Yes, if you have been offered a free Windows 10 upgrade, it certainly is free! But only if you are already an existing customer. Microsoft usually charge a lot of money for the Windows Operating systems but this year have decided to give everyone running Windows 7 and 8 a… Read more →