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Computer terms: What is ‘memory’?

Clients with older computers sometimes tell me they are battling because they are running out of memory on their computers. But what exactly is memory? In reality what is happening is that they are running out of storage, not memory.…

Ken Heart
09/10/2024

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Backup – Why you need to do it

Backing up computer data is essential in today’s digital age, where our personal and professional lives heavily depend on the integrity and availability of our information. Regular backups protect against data loss from hardware failures, cyber-attacks, accidental deletions, and natural…

Ken Heart
20/05/2024

Hardware notes

SSD Upgrades to desktops and laptops

SSD (Solid state drive) is a new type of hard drive that has no moving parts and uses electronic chips called NVRAM (non-volatile RAM) to store data. This results in much faster performance than with conventional hard drives, which use…

Ken Heart
20/05/2024

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Why service matters

In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, exceptional service in the computer sales and repair industry is paramount. Professional consumers rely heavily on their devices for productivity, efficiency, and communication, making timely and expert service crucial to minimizing downtime and ensuring…

Ken Heart
19/05/2024

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Buying a laptop

Buying a laptop can be a confusing decision for many people.. There are so many factors to consider. Often you will be replacing an old friend that is just not up to the job anymore. Or perhaps you are starting…

Ken Heart
14/05/2024