Most of us have burn a CD or some kind of optical device at one time or another. When CD burners came out mainstream in the late 90’s everyone was on it. People where making their own CD’s (Compact Disks) rather than buying them from the music store and seemed like it couldn’t get any better. It wasn’t long after DVD’s… Read more →
Category: Storage
Online vs Offline Backup
One of the smartest thing you can do when it comes to your computer or phone is back up. Although we all know the importance of backing up, few of us actually do it. And its like something magic to do with the universe. Right when we think we should back up but don’t get time to, is always around the time… Read more →
What is the Cloud?
Every couples of years in the tech industry new terms are coined and thrown around that throws everything into array. The “it” words like uber or cloud seem to take a life and meaning of their very own and a lot of people start wondering if they need or, why they don’t already have it. But most of the time they… Read more →
The difference between CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs
For the most part your optical drive bay, where you put your cd into the computer, is used for the delivery of information to your computer. A lot of the time you can get data (music, movies, information) onto your computer via USB thumb drive or downloaded form the internet. However, for larger amounts of data such as High Definition Video and… Read more →
Townsville Computer Repair Services
Hello, my name is Ross and I am your local Townsville computer repair service man. You are more than welcome to come to me, but mostly I go out to my customers for no extra charge. For many years I owned a computer repair business and internet cafe on Ingham Road. Over the years people started wanting me to come out… Read more →
The difference between memory and storage
I often hear my customers tell me they think they need more memory. Their hard drives are full of music, videos, photos and documents and as a result their computer is running really slow and hence the need for more memory. However, there is a big difference between memory on your computer and hard drive storage space. Although the two sound quite… Read more →