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…
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Paypal / Western Union money scam
Thanks to Kate Booby at Spinefex (www.spinefex.com.au) for alerting us to this one! “I thought I should bring your attention to a scam that we have 3 separate cases of occur within our immediate friends/family. All of these people had advertised to sell items (2 x cars, 1 x horse) and had been contacted by…
Found a webpage crashing my Internet Explorer tab – how I got around it!
I have a business information blog website set as my homepage. Today when I started up Internet Explorer, the page content would start to load, I’d see all of the text, and then the tab would ‘crash’, stating that the page had caused a problem and it was going to try to reload it. After…
Windows Updates? Why bother?
So many people I know are cynical about Microsoft’s ‘Windows Updates’ .. that is, if they even know it exists. Valiant attempts by Microsoft to make these updates deploy automatically (to your internet-connected PC) have hit some snags – the installations don’t always work and sometimes they can even break the functionality of corporate applications. …
Free search engine (SEO) tips from Google for small business
I’m going to keep this post brief so you can just get straight to the video on YouTube and watch. Matt Cutts from Google gives you his search engine optimization tips: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gscFgaMTm48 -SCuffy
Update on Support On Click – Police alert to Scam
It’s official – the Queensland state Police have investigated complaints and found the Support On Click offering is a scam (when they call and pretend to be Microsoft). Here is the official press release, with a link to the police website:http://www.police.qld.gov.au/News+and+Alerts/Media+Releases/2009/04/New+scam+targets+computer+users.htm The Queensland Police Service has issued a warning about a new scam targeting computer users.…