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Give Facebook a Facelift of your own

Give Facebook a Facelift of your own

If you use Facebook then you may find the amount of ‘tweaks’ and visual overhauls given to the website lately to be a bit annoying and even confusing. The good news is that you can take back control of how Facebook looks thanks to a browswer plug-in called ‘Social Fixer’. This free add-on works with Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Opera[Read More…]

2TB in your pocket

2TB in your pocket

With the availability and low cost of cloud storage and portable hard drives, there’s almost no excuse for not making a regular backup of your computer. The latest in the My Passport line from Western Digital introduces the world’s first 2 Terrabyte capacity portable hard drive. It weighs around 230 grams, fits in the palm of your hand and with[Read More…]

Amazon’s Kindle updates with a Toucscreen

Amazon’s Kindle updates with a Toucscreen

Before tablet computers were popular, the eBook revolution was in full swing and the device that started it all was Amazon’s Kindle. Around the same size as a paperback novel, but thinner, not only was it capable of holding the equivalent of thousands or books worth of text, but the screen didn’t look like a computer screen, it looked just[Read More…]

Keeping your online reputation clean

Keeping your online reputation clean

What does your Facebook profile say about you as a person? If a future employer happened to glance over your profile would it hurt your chances of landing a job? It’s important to remember that every time you write a comment, post a photo…or do anything else online, you’re leaving a your digital footprint which could come back to haunt[Read More…]

NBN Rolls 3-year Roll out plan

When will you have access to the beneifts of the National Broadband Network?  With the entire project expected to take a deade to complete it may sound like the promise of super-fast internet is a light at the end of a very long tunnel, however for over 3.5 million homes it will arrive much sooner. NBN Co recently announced stage[Read More…]