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Outlook archiving not working

I recently had a problems with outlook archiving not working, mailbox storage limit is a paltry 124mb this is due to the limits imposed by my system administrator. I get a whole lot of emails that I have to keep … Continue reading

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Lost Lots of Google Traffic?

There is much speculation in regard to Google’s latest update which for many of us has resulted in reduced website traffic, and index ranking. What’s it all about? In a nutshell, search engine spam Search engine spam is basically any … Continue reading

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Why is my Computer Slow

Why is my computer slow is one of the most common questions we get asked, it also seems to be one of the most common issues I deal with for friends and work colleagues. It’s very rare for me to … Continue reading

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Remote Desktop Problem Help

Having a Remote desktop problem can normally be fixed pretty quickly. Windows Remote desktop is a really nice piece of software, its small, relatively easy to use and pretty robust, and if you do encounter any problems connecting to a … Continue reading

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PDF Freezing

PDF freezing problems seem to have increased many times over in the last year, and as such the number of questions we receive in regard to PDF freezing or the dreaded PDF crash has also increased which is a good … Continue reading

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Types of Computer

How many types of computer are around today? Servers Desktop Computers Laptop Computers Tablets NetBooksPDA or Personal Digital Assistant All of these can be classed as computers Servers – Generally are the most powerful types of computer available, they are … Continue reading

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External Hard Disk Problem – Tips

If you have an external hard disk problem what are your options? What do you stand to lose? If like myself you use your external hard disk for storing files such as pictures, moves, work files etc.. An external hard … Continue reading

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What is the Biggest Adsense Mistake

The biggest Adsense mistake – Like just about everyone using Google Adsense I try lots of things to increase my revenue, this includes Changing ad type between text or graphics Ad positions Ad sizes Ad colors Ad Fonts Font Sizes … Continue reading

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Wireless or Wired Network Connections

What is really the best wireless or wired network connections? Both types of connections have their own particular advantages and disadvantages, but if given the choice why would 99.9% of techies prefer a wired connection? Wireless vs Wired The advantages … Continue reading

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Finding a Real Laptop for Kids

I was looking around for the best childs laptop for my oldest daughter who is about to turn 5, I can see there is a whole load of what I class as play or learning laptops on the market which … Continue reading

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Recreating a Windows Profile – Help and Tips

Recreating a Windows profile is certainly much quicker than having to rebuild you computer from scratch, and it can offer many of the same benefits such as improved speed and better resiliency. Recreating a Windows profile itself is very straight … Continue reading

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What is the Best Processor for a Laptop

Intel’s best processor for a laptop is currently their Core i7, but do we really need this, what laptop processor is best for our requirements? What should a laptop offer? 1) Its main feature is portability 2) Long battery life … Continue reading

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Wireless Strength Problems

The wireless strength between your router and computer is a very big deal, strong wifi strength means a fast resilient connection. Did you know if the strength of a wireless signal is reduced by 30% it can result in a … Continue reading

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The Adsense Pyramid

If you have Google Adsense running on your website or blog there is nothing wrong with trying to maximize the websites earnings, if my website was earning enough I would be able to give up work and then write even … Continue reading

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Your System has Recovered From a Serious Error – Tips & Fixes

When your computer gets the Windows error your system has recovered from a serious error don’t panic, Windows is one of the biggest drama queens of recent times and much of the time the error is actually something relatively minor. … Continue reading

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Home Computer Security Basics

Home computer security is very different to that of a company computer as it’s something that you need to manage yourself, unlike a company environment where you probably have a nice chap called Kevin who will take care of all … Continue reading

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Mobile Webcams

When I refer to mobile webcams I am referring to a camera which can not only pan to the left, right, up and down, but also move around its area by some means motion. I’ve always been into gadgets, but … Continue reading

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Yahoo Slow Messenger Problems

Yahoo slow , are you an avid Yahoo messenger user? Does your computer crawl along after using Yahoo messenger with multiple sessions for any period of time? Using multiple Yahoo Messenger sessions appears to slow down a computer quite considerably, … Continue reading

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Yahoo Messenger Settings , Forgot Your Password ?

Transferring Yahoo messenger settings is easy to do even if you don’t remember your password. If your one of the millions of Yahoo messenger users, when was the last time you actually had to enter your credentials? Even if you … Continue reading

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