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Setup email using the Android mail App

Follow the the instructions for adding your first email account. To Setup your email on Android phone.   Step 1. Click on the email icon                   Step 2. Click the cog                   Step 3. Click Add Account     […]

Add an email account to Outlook

Follow the the instructions for adding your first email account. Go To Start Menu or search bar type Outlook and Open it. For Outlook for Office 365 and Outlook 2016 Enter your email address and click Connect.   Follow the instruction for additional email accounts to Outlook. Select File > Add Account. Enter your name, […]

Set up email using the iOS Mail app

If you’re trying to sign in to Office with your Microsoft account, you may get a message asking you for parental permission or to verify your age. For more information about why you’re seeing this and how to resolve it, see Parental consent and Microsoft child accounts. Set up an Office 365, Exchange, or Outlook.com email […]

Set up 2-step verification for Office 365

Once your admin enables your organization with 2-step verification (also called multi-factor authentication), you have to set up your account to use it. By setting up 2-step verification, you add an extra layer of security to your Office 365 account. You sign in with your password (step 1) and a code sent to your phone […]

Sony Backup Tapes – 185GB

Sony was king of the music tapes (backup tapes) in the 80’s. Just as in the music industry, backup tapes were slowly being faded out for more robust and bigger storage solutions such as hard drives and Digital Discs. That might all change if Sony’s new backup tapes go into production Last month at the […]

Windows XP End of Support

That ever blue sky, those endless green hills, you could almost say it was a holiday. If it were a holiday, it would be over as Windows XP has reached its End of Support life with Microsoft. So after 12 years of supporting and updating Windows XP, Microsoft has cut off its life support today […]

Future Tech : MCX Cables

This week Intel has unveiled a new technology in data transferring called MCX. MCX (which strangely is not an acronym for anything) has a total transfer rate of 1.6 Tbps! Developed by Intel and produced in collaboration with US Conec, these data cables are already in the real world evaluation stage as of last week. […]

Intel WiDi

This week we got to have a play around with Intel’s (relatively) new and not well known wireless technology; WiDi. WiDi stands for Wireless Display and it’s a technology solely developed by microchip giants Intel. So this means if you stick to teamred with your CPU’s, AMD will not have this technology available to you… […]

Microsoft Office 365 unlicensed

A few weeks back one of our technician’s blogged about re-licensing Microsoft Office 365 by basically logging out as the user, logging in as the admin of the domain and then logging back in as the user. This week we found out that this solution isn’t always the solution. After trying this above fix along […]

Bitdefender – Best of 2014

At the start of the year we blogged about our cloud based and managed AV Bitdefender and it has just recently been awarded best AV for 2014. Over at the popular IT news website tomsguide.com they recently had a shootout to test some of the most popular anti-virus solutions and to come out with a […]