Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
We always like to write a quick post when we come across a nice piece of software. AllwaySync is one of those nice pieces of software that can come in useful!
AllwaySnc can be used to synchronize all data across multiple devices – these include desktop PCs, laptops, USB drives, remote ...
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Sunday, April 10th, 2011
It’s a common question we’re asked here at Brandstar, how can we save money on IT?
Trimming budgets and ensuring you aren't wasting money is a key part of business life, especially in a tough financial climate as we are in now and every area of business life ...
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
There are two main methods which we recommend our customers use to backup their data. In some cases (mainly business users) we recommend both methods but for home users one or the other is usually fine.
Local backup – USB Hard Drive or Network Attached Hard Drive (NAS)
Internet backup – Using ...
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Saturday, August 28th, 2010
At Brandstar we are massive fans of LogMeIn software. Here's why:
How much experience do we have?
We have only been using the LogMeIn software for a year at the time of writing but have a significant number of clients with the LogMeIn agent installed on their machines so we can offer ...
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
We've recently spent some time investigating & testing the possible online backup options and came across a brilliant back-up software called Spideroak. We're so impressed with the product that we are recommending Spideroak to any of our clients wanting an online backup service.
If you sign up with Spideroak today you ...
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Sunday, February 14th, 2010
A server is essentially a specialized computer that is used to manage information and resources in a central location. This powerful computer is loaded with server software called the 'operating system' that is designed to perform specific tasks such as print processing, internet connectivity and email for all the 'client' ...
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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
With 2007 gone and 2008 arrived much sooner than we all imagined it is a good time to look back over the last year and into the new 2008! Many people like to reflect on what happened in 2007 and consider how 2008 could be better and then make a ...
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
A friend who is an avid Windows user read my post Windows Vista - What I think! and said.."How about writing something to say what you think about the various versions of Windows Vista?". Which I thought would be a pretty useful post! So here goes :)
There are four retail ...
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