Amy-Jo joins Brandstar

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

In September, Brandstar's previous employee Alex Cottier left to go to university.  Throughout the 3.5 years he was here Alex carried out general administrative tasks. and built up wide knowledge from his experience. This has proven greatly useful as he goes to study a business degree at university. Taking his place ...

Design Portfolio

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

We've recently redesigned our Design Portfolio page! If you have a chance, take a look at some of our design work!

How to activate a new AVG license

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

When you renew you AVG you'll be given a new license to activate your software with.  Here are some simple steps to activate the new license... Double click on the AVG icon.  This will be found on your desktop or in the bottom right-hand of your screen. [This step only applies if ...

Google Wave

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Google Wave is a brand new online tool from Google! Check out the video above to find out what it does! Here at Brandstar we're extremely impressed with this new piece of technology and genuinely think that it is the future of emails.  There is still a long way to go ...

Merry Christmas

Friday, December 25th, 2009

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our readers! If you get bored over the Christmas break why not check out Elf Yourself? It's a fun little website where you can make you and your friends/family look like elves! And on top of that make the elves dance ...

Manage Documents and Files With Libraries on Windows 7

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

In previous versions of Windows it could be a tedious task managing music, photos, documents and other files that are scattered in different directories on your hard drive.  Today we're going to look at the new Libraries feature in Windows 7 that allows you to organize folders from multiple locations ...

AVG 9 – Out Now + Installation Tips

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

AVG have now released their new range of anti-virus software!  We've been impressed by AVG 9 so far and think it's worth downloading...after all it's essential that your computer has the most up to date virus protection available to keep it safe and secure. It's a free upgrade for all ...

New Look Brandstar

Monday, October 13th, 2008

The more observant of you will notice a slight change in the style of the Brandstar website, or maybe it is quite a significant template change..we are undecided! Why the change? Well the old template was nice, clean and quite easy to use. It didn't however support sub pages very ...

AVG 8.0 – All New Anti Virus

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

AVG 8.0 – replacing AVG 7.5...so what’s new? February saw the release of AVG 8.0 and it was time for users to see if AVG could better an already fantastic product. I think in practise it is very hard to answer that just yet, as it is not long released. However ...