Brace yourselves – this is a rant. In my opinion, mobile phone companies are right down their with real estate agents and used car salesmen. But let me lay out the facts and you can decided for yourself. After receiving a wedding invitataion, we decided to pack up the kids and head to Wellington for…
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Customer service according to your bank
I’ve had two reasons on two seperate days to actually step foot inside a bank branch. This is most unusual, being an electronic payment kind of girl. The customer service I received has been rattling around in my brain as a blog post and refuses to let me get any sleep until I unleash it. I…
To the cloud .. or not? (A personal account)
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This isn’t intended as a comprehensive argument on how to evaluate if Cloud Computing is right for you or not. I’ve written it to show where we use Cloud Computing in our own business, and where we don’t. As most of my readers aren’t IT Providers, you may find something relevant in this, or you…
Technology considerations for your new startup business
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If you’re thinking about starting a business (congratulations!!), then technology might be the very last consideration on your mind. With a long list of tasks in front of you (like getting a logo and stationery designed, finding an office, and working out your marketing plan), you may just requisition your home computer to start running…
Planning the survival of your business
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If your technology stopped working, would your business stop functioning too? Is your business totally reliant on the information stored on your computer systems or could you continue to deliver 95% of your products and services and catch up on the computer work later? No matter which end of this scale your business is at,…
Office 2010 – great new features!
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Written for the Computer Troubleshooters franchise for distribution to our global client base: Microsoft’s release of Office 2010 has been somewhat overshadowed by the recent Apple iPad release, however the new version of Office has some fantastic improvements that are worth shouting about. This month, we highlight a few of the features that will make…