The internet is such a part of our daily lives that it’s hard to imagine being totally disconnected, unless that’s the whole point of your travel plans. We’re so used to transferring money online and sharing our photos. But if you’re using the Internet overseas, here are some essential tips to help protect your identity. Before…
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The establishment of Australia (aka a Storm about a T-Shirt)
Disclaimer: I am a New Zealand citizen who has adopted Queensland as my new home, started a family here and a business. This does not make me an expert on Australian history. (Actually it’s really expensive & almost impossible for me to get citizenship here). Ever written a controversial blog post that makes you want to disable…
Quickbooks crashes on reconcile reports or saving as PDF
Do you know the saying about builder’s houses? It refers to tradies that are so busy repairing other people’s places that their own home has a few things that need attention, but they never make the time to fix. IT people have the same issue with their own computers. I’d been putting up with a…
Beware LinkedIn scammers wanting your company’s services
Just a quick heads up on this one. I was sent a LinkedIn connect request by someone from a state-level sporting organisation who had a title of Finance Manager. We had a Group in common, so I accepted. This was quickly followed by a message from him, stating that he was interested in our IT…
TitStare – Why women don’t feel comfortable in the tech industry.
It’s not like me to rush out a blog post. I don’t leap to my keyboard everytime something in the media has people crying out against it. But today I just felt so compelled to write about TitStare. At TechCrunch’s ‘Disrupt’ event in San Fransisco, audience members were presented with the TitStare app by two…
Exchange mail delivery stops on Windows SBS 2003 with AVG
We have AVG 2013 successfully running on a number of client’s servers and our own servers, with no problems. However one particular client with SBS 2003 experiences intermittent email problems which always co-incide with an update to AVG. Symptoms include: Users saying they haven’t received any emails recently or their recipients haven’t received emails that…