PC Memoirs

A few years back, Telstra BigPond were offering BigPond Security, a solution to the common bugs and Trojans that steal credit card numbers, house alarm combinations and other sensitive data that people leave on their computers. That was the pitch anyway. Before working for Compare Broadband, I was working for BigPond sales. Contrary to most […]

On February 29, 2012, Microsoft released the long-awaited Consumer Preview of Windows 8. With it, the company not only unveiled a new Metro interface and several features to improve the overall Windows experience, but also assured consumers that its newest operating system (OS) would provide enhanced system performance, no matter if they are using high- […]

With the array of computing devices that are being used by the general masses it is very clear that the threat of cyber crimes and attacks has also increased tenfold. Computing devices are now being used in every aspect of the life. From personal computers to smart phones the threat of losing your data and […]

VOIP (Voice/Video Over Internet Protocol) based business phone systems are available for everyone, or so they say. What about all of us using a Mac? Does it mean we cannot benefit from vendor deals? Do business VOIP systems include Apple users? Considering Lion OSX runs like a dream, my iPad feels like my new baby, […]

In the computer world, every day sees some altogether new developments or improvements in older ones. New gadgets, applications, plug-ins and sometimes newly configured hardware devices help improve the usability of your old Mac many folds. In contrast to this, sometimes even the new and advanced Mac systems encounter problems, in spite of their robust […]