Author: Nick Rogers

I’m supporting Macmillan Cancer Support’s Brave the Shave campaign

This August I’m taking part in Macmillan Cancer Support’s Brave the Shave campaign. Update 19th Aug: Massive thanks to everyone who donated last night: Raised £690.15 for Macmillan Cancer Support including a fabulous pledge...

Windows 10 is Released – Should You Upgrade?

There is plenty of opinion and advice out there, I’d suggest to wait a little while for Windows 10 to settle down. There is an interesting article from How To Geek: Windows 10 is...

Beware of Microsoft’s free Windows 10 upgrade advert in the task bar

Microsoft is adding a little “AdWare” icon to the toolbar of Windows PCs: It’s all very well letting people know they may be able to get a free upgrade to Windows 10, but beware...

Avast Free AntiVirus 2015

After reviewing the latest reviews in the IT press and evaluating the results myself, I’d recommend Avast Free AntiVirus 2015 as the best compromise between efficient use of resources and the level of protection...

Beware of Malware when you download

The phrase “there’s no free lunch” is over used, but bear it in mind when you see that tempting “free download” offer – whether it is a useful application or a pretty knitting pattern....

Cyber Monday – iPad / Tablet cases and covers

My friends at Firkin Spares have a good range of covers and cases for iPads and other popular Tablets: New PU Leather Case/Cover For Apple iPad 2/3/4 Models New 360° Rotating PU Leather Case...

Citizen of the Year – Fri 26th Sep’14 @ Bridge House Theatre

I’m proud to be supporting this year’s local Citizen of the Year Awards, organised by the Brakes Trust, featured by the Courier newspaper and sponsored by Alsters Kelley.   The Citizen of the Year...

Fix “NSIS Error writing temporary file” for downloaded installers on Windows

If you get an “NSIS Error. Error writing temporary file” it is because something is wrong with the way the NullSoft System Installer Script was written or it is having a problem with temp...

Citizen of the Year 2014 – “Inspirational!”

We are supporting the local Citizen of the Year Awards, organised by the Brakes Trust: The theme for this year’s Citizen of the Year Awards is “Inspirational”. Each year, every single nominee has been...

Inexpensive Windows PCs and Laptop/Notebooks

We have teamed up with leading Microsoft Authorised professional refurbishers and can now offer a choice of inexpensive quality tier 1 brand PCs with a 12 month warranty. All of our refurbished PCs and...