Business Help

Phone services

May 18, 2011

You’re waiting for an important telephone call on an important contract. The phone rings and it’s your best friend who needs your ear for half an hour. You can’t hang up on the off chance your contract caller will ring in the next half an... Read more

Get Smart, Get A Smartphone

June 16, 2010

A feature-rich handset can boost work and home life productivity. So you’ve decided to take the plunge, join the masses and by a new smartphone. But while the benefits of these top-end handsets are often discussed, how can you make sure you’ll... Read more

Google Maps for Mobile

June 16, 2010

Everyone has experienced that sinking feeling when you realise you are lost and don’t have a map with you. Asking for directions can be a problem for us males and what do you do if no-one is around? So if you are always on the go – a... Read more

Why would I want an iPhone?

June 3, 2010

Ever since its launch in 2007, the Apple iPhone has held a special place amongst smartphones. The iPhone’s sleek design and stylish touch-based interface have had a major impact on handset design, with a number of rival phone makers attempting to... Read more

Virtual Computing

November 11, 2009

Do you want 2 computers for the price of one?  Virtual computing is a new technology development that will allow you to achieve this. A virtual computer allows you to run a 2nd computer inside your current computer. The virtual software... Read more

Mobile Calling on the Move

September 17, 2009

A recent change in the technology market in the last couple of months is the introduction of a new law banning the use of mobile phones while driving. The law, an amendment to the existing Road User rules which will be enforced from 1st November... Read more

Back-up software

April 23, 2009

Does the thought of losing EVERYTHING on your computer make you feel a little ill? Time, memories, and irreplaceable business information would be lost, if your computer hard drive corrupted today! So how many of us back-up our computer... Read more

Remote Support

December 18, 2008

One of the trickiest things to organise when your computer is misbehaving is on-site access for the techie support person. Coordinating your availability with their availability and of course just describing the problem in the first place can be a... Read more

Documenting Your Set-up

October 15, 2008

Really important information. How much of this is being carried around in the head of your techie support person? Heaven forbid something were to happen to them (like they win Lotto and kiss your support contract goodbye), but please think about... Read more

Technology Monitoring

October 9, 2008

Many business owners wait for a fault to occur before they pay their computer systems any attention. As computer faults can typically result in lost sales, employee downtime and dissatisfied customers a more proactive approach to monitoring is... Read more

  • Nerd Online Backup

    We’ve had more than our fair share of disasters in New Zealand this year and disasters, both natural and... Read More

  • Smartphone - Bad Apps

    According to an analysis from some phishing sites, secure web services provider Trusteer found that people using... Read More

  • Mobile data

    A smartphone is a fantastic tool for the savvy owner, with a host of useful applications and features. There is however... Read More