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Just what every small business needs!

Anyone looking for an honest, reliable, fairly priced computer repairer, should look no further than Shift Computer Solutions. I have been to them with many many requests throughout the years, from new computers, computer repairs, networking, search engine optimisation and most recently website design.  All requests have been handled  quickly and efficiently. 



When Glynn fixes it it’s fixed.

Just like to send a note to inform you what a asset to your company Glynn is.   We are always impressed with his promptness, eagerness to help and professional service.  When Glynn fixes it it’s fixed.  On Wednesday he was again very helpful, even moving and setting up Jan’s computer which wasn’t necessary.



eeePC Success

Please pass on my thanks to Daniel for doing the service on both of my computers today. He has set my Eee PC up in such a way now that anything that is downloaded will not impact on the allowable disk space. Once again the work that has been done gives me the confidence to travel knowing that [...]



How Google can hurt your business

This story is developing as I write this, so mainly this post is just a place to collect my thoughts, and broadcast them to the wider community, of which hopefully I can find some help in resolving the problem. Google thus far have not been helpful. Today a client of ours rang to ask us [...]



Updating your ESET Anti Virus

Here’s a short video that shows you how to put the ESET username and password into the software if you already have it installed; If you need to download the software, get it from ESET Australia.



Facebook Privacy Settings

Ensuring your privacy settings are setup correctly, and protecting your children when they use Facebook is not only important, but it requires more than a cursory glance to get right.

Click through to read up on how to setup your account to protect yourself and your family.



McAfee killing PC’s with latest update

Here’s another reminder that we use and reccomend ESET Anti Virus; Yesterday McAfee sent out an update to their virus definitions (update 5958), which caused McAfee to detect a critical windows file, svchost.exe as a virus; In many cases, this leads to the file being deleted, which, when you reboot, leads to your computer not [...]



Business owners should be thinking about SBR

SBR – Standard Business Reporting beings to be rolled out from 27th April 2010 when the ATO begins offering business owners the new AUSKey system. There is plenty going on here, which hasn’t been widely reported, so start getting up to speed by reading our overview of whats happening right now.



Apple announce iPhone OS 4.0

Apple have announced version 4.0 of their iPhone operating system. We line up the biggest feature improvements for you, but you’ll have to wait until June before you can upgrade your iPHone 3GS. (The iPhone 3G will be updated, but won’t get all the new features)



Using Facebook to Promote your business

Facebook is a great way to engage with your customers; With a Facebook page for your business, you have a public profile where you can share news about your business, and pass on valuable information to your clients; Your clients can also share your insights with others, driving more people to look into your business [...]