In a month from now, Windows XP will no longer be supported by Microsoft. Whilst CyberGuru have made mention of this in previous blog articles, recently new information has come to light regarding ways to upgrade from Windows XP to newer version of Windows including Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 that was not […]
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Did Santa buy you a new computer for Christmas? Are you trying to work out what to do with your old one? Did you know that much of the materials in a computer can be recycled? From the metals, plastics and glass used up to 95% can be recovered according to the Brisbane City Council. Unfortunately […]
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Thank you to everyone who attended the “Getting in sync with your tech – with your business in the cloud” session at the Sandgate Business Networking Group today. To receive access to the handout, please visit the Getting in sync with your tech – with your business in the cloud page to complete your details and […]
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Are you looking at moving to the cloud? Whilst the term is relatively new, we have been using the “cloud” for years. Whether it be Hotmail and Gmail for web-based email, Dropbox for online storage or websites hosted on various hosting providers. We are slowly moving our other business online to for accessible access and […]
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Last night’s Australian Computer Society (ACS) Young IT Networking event was attended by nearly 40 Young ICT Professionals of the ACS. I presented on the topic, “Tips for success”, along with inspiring stories from the careers of the newly formed 2014 ACS Young IT Committee. I noted how success means different things to different people. However, […]
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Microsoft recently released its latest version of its flagship browser, Internet Explorer 11 which is included as part of Windows 8.1 and downloadable separately for other versions of Windows. Amongst its new features, there are some changes to the way pages are displayed and as a result some pages are not appearing as they should. […]
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Chris Jeffery, Proprietor/Chief Guru of CyberGuru, will be presenting “Tips for success” at the first Australian Computer Society (ACS) Queensland Branch Young IT Networking Night for 2014. The Australian Computer Society (ACS) Queensland Branch Young IT Networking Night is being held at the Central Queensland University Brisbane Campus, Level 6, 160 Ann Street Brisbane on […]
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Looking for some ways to make your computer life easier and improve your productivity in Windows? In this article, we provide some hints and tips using the built in features within Windows. These screenshots have been taken in Windows 8.1 but will work equally well in Windows 7 and Windows 8 also. Use Steps Recorder […]
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CyberGuru works mainly across Windows devices, PCs and servers, however we have clients who as part of their home or office network may use a smartphone or tablet as well (across many varying types of Mac or Android systems). Whilst it was once claimed that these devices can’t get viruses, we strongly believe in the use […]
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No doubt many have set personal and professional resolutions for the new year. As you are getting back into using your computer for work and home, we have provided five new year’s resolutions we suggest you do to keep for yourself and your computer this year: Schedule backups of your important files weekly There’s no […]