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Windows 10 - Say goodbye to IE Browser

Windows 10 – Say goodbye to IE Browser

With the launch of Windows 10 this week we finally say goodbye to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer web browser. What you’ll find it its place is Microsoft Edge – A brand new browser that among other things will give you the ability to write directly onto webpages – that is to add your own notes, doodles etc.  This will be the[Read More…]

Which 'Tech' personality are you?

Which ‘Tech’ personality are you?

How do you deal with technology?  Do you sit back and admire it or get hands on and pull things apart to see what makes them tick? Well along with Microsoft, Digital Ethnographer Dr. Jonathon Hutchinson from Sydney university has come up with 6 different technology types that every Australian can identify with.   Last week I caught up with[Read More…]

Seeking out Tech Support

Seeking out Tech Support

Computer problems can be frustrating, especially when they prevent you doing what you need to, however to quickly resolve some issues you may not even need to pick up the phone to get help. If you’re having problems with your Windows PC at support.microsoft.com you can chat to a suport agent online and even have them connect to your PC[Read More…]

How old do you look?

How old do you look?

Even been told you look either older or younger than you really are?  Were they being extra nice or a bit nasty?  Well how about letting a computer have a look and give you an answer based on an equation? Microsoft recently set up the website how-old.net which allows users to upload a photo of themselves to then be delivered[Read More…]

Tablet, Ultrabook...or something else?

Tablet, Ultrabook…or something else?

Tablet or Ultrabook?  Which is better? Well the real question is what exactly do you need it for.  Answer this question and you’re on your way to getting the right device for you. If you’re constantly on the go then weight and a slim form factor could play a big part in your decision so a tablet device may be[Read More…]