Benefits of a Server

The benefits of Microsoft Exchange

May 13, 2010

Microsoft Exchange Server is a very popular and useful piece of software. Exchange provides email services and a host of other features for servers running Microsoft Windows. Exchange is provided as part of Windows Small Business Server and can be... Read more

Reasons to Consider a Server

March 23, 2010

In 2009 over 50,000 businesses were started in New Zealand and 98 percent of these were small businesses.  (source: Statistics NZ www.stats.govt.nz) Many businesses start trading with business plan and a couple of computers.  A technology plan is... Read more

When Should I Get a Server for my Business?

June 13, 2008

Any computer that shares files, programmes or other resources with other computers can be considered a ‘server’ of sorts but a proper server is dedicated to the specific task of ‘serving’ users on the network. Put another... Read more

12 Reasons to Consider a Server

April 10, 2008

Many businesses start trading without a technology plan – perhaps just with a PC, a modem and a printer. As time goes by various elements are added – another PC here, another printer there. Before you know it, you are at the mercy of a... Read more

Intranet sites? Is that a spelling mistake?

January 31, 2008

There’s no spelling mistake. Savvy companies are making the most of internet type technology to gather information, communicate and do business with the inside world via intranet sites. An intranet site has the power to completely transform... Read more

A Server at Home?

August 3, 2007

I often ask members of the public if they have a computer at home – regardless of age I rarely get told no and on many occasions I am informed that they have multiple computers.  I’m sure there are many families that have a computer for... Read more

Internet and e-mail to go!

February 5, 2007

With a connected mobile broadband device and a laptop (or data-capable mobile phone), you can do much, if not all of what you do with your desktop computer and fixed-line, without going anywhere near the office. If you need to be out and about and... 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