Category Archives: Tips

Keeping your data safe from old computers.

By Alex | Published: October 30, 2012

When your faithful old computer has finally breathed its last, the temptation is to just throw it away,  maybe pass it on to someone else, or even to sell it once you have deleted any files that were stored on the hard drive – if you were lucky enough to do this before the hard [...]

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Building an HTPC

By nicholas | Published: July 10, 2012

A powerful enough home theatre personal computer (HTPC) can become the centre of your home entertainment system. Not only can it be used for watching live TV, stream catch-up TV and play Blu-Ray and DVD films, it can also become the server for your music collection.  This blog post looks at building a custom build [...]

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Why Images are Important [Infographic]

By maureen | Published: May 22, 2012
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The adage ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’ could be revised to ‘a picture is worth a thousand more visits’ for online content. Including images in content is important to boost visits, views & online sales.  It seems seeing may really be believing.

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Build your own in-house sound system

By nicholas | Published: May 11, 2012

How to create your own in-house sound system on a budget. I put together the following sound system using a few standard bits of audio kit, but it still looks and sounds as good as the more expensive custom equipment.

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Pinterest // For business

By maureen | Published: February 28, 2012

Pinterest is one of the hottest social networks at the moment.  Our Pinterest for Business guide looks at how to find and engage your fans, learn what visuals are working for you, and helpful guidelines to pinning.  Not familiar with Pinterest?  Read our blog post introduction to Pinterest.

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Google // Web History

By maureen | Published: February 27, 2012

Google’s rolling out a new privacy policy on 1 March, 2012. If you don’t want Google to log information about your web searches, here’s how to disable Web History. Web History is how Google makes search personal;  personalised search predictions as you type & display when you last visited a page, for example. Disabling it [...]

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