On 8th April 2014, Microsoft announced on its website: It means you should act. After April 8, 2014, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or technical support for Windows XP. Microsoft released Windows XP in 2001 and this became one of the most widely used operating systems in the world. It garnered positive reviews […]
Microsoft Outlook is an email service which you can get with an Office 365 subscription. Many people use Outlook because it is easy to use and provides a unified view of your email, calendars, files and contacts. There’s so much more to Outlook than just the basic features though. We’ve decided to list our four […]
The simple answer to this is: Yes. Yes, you can restrict your students from using particular sites on schools and colleges’ grounds. The use of technology in education has become extremely advanced. Much of today’s schools and colleges utilise technology to teach and accommodate to their student’s needs. As great as this is for both […]
How long has Windows 7 been running? Longer than it takes to run a marathon, longer than it took for Jasmin Paris to run the 268 mile Montane spine race and longer than it will take companies to upgrade to Windows 10. It's all about endurance. Windows 7 has certainly endured the test of time […]
Whilst tidying through a bunch of cables, we noticed the sheer amount of cables and connectors that we have lying around in the office. Most of these are used in almost every customer’s site depending on their requirements. These cables also seem to tangle, mix up and cause safety hazards too if they are not […]
We all know that a slow computer would mean slow progress. This could then cause a lack of productivity which can heavily affect your business. Rather than spending a fortune on a brand-new computer, Comms-Byte asks you to consider the following options first. They may just save you some money. Upgrade Your RAM If […]
With technological advancements in Cloud computing, organisation can work from anywhere. More and more people are moving their businesses to the Cloud, which can hold critical data and applications securely to avoid the stressful 9am-5pm working habits. There are many advantages, which are associated with remote working, and can benefit your business greatly. Employee […]
With businesses being so reliant on the internet, it is vital that this is reliable. There are several Internet products that are available with an SLA. What is an SLA? An SLA (Service Level Agreement) gives the customer a guaranteed response and fix time for that product. What about internet Products that don’t […]
Data breaches and security hacks are becoming a regular occurrence and it is vitally important that you have the correct protection in place to avoid a security breach. One of the most important factors in protecting your data is having strong passwords. Unfortunately, many people still use weak passwords and repeat them on multiple sites. […]
‘60% of small companies that suffer a cyber attack are out of business within six months.’ Out of many other risks, old technology can often be the entrance for Cyber criminals to attack. Devices that are too old, such as computers and servers, should have been decommissioned long ago and software that does not receive […]
