STS Expands To Offer Services To Business in Brisbane
STS Expands To Offer Services To Business in Brisbane
STS establishes a new working location in one of Australia’s major business hubs. (Brisbane, AU – February 9, 2012) – The trusted Sydney network support company, STS sets its eyes north to Queensland, Australia, and settles on the city of Brisbane and the surrounding region for providing businesses with fully managed IT services.  Brisbane is STS’ newest on-site [...]
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Neglecting Data Backup Can Lead to Disaster
Neglecting Data Backup Can Lead to Disaster
It’s wise for everyone to get in the habit of backing up the data on their desktop or laptop computers. Even if you’re lucky enough to never lose your computer or have it stolen, what if your home catches fire with your computer inside? In addition to all the lost personal belongings, you’ve lost every...
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Australia’s New Broadband Network a Blessing for Homes and Businesses
Australia’s New Broadband Network a Blessing for Homes and Businesses
Access to the Internet is becoming increasingly important. Many businesses are Internet only, including those that provide products and services for other businesses. And many employers are going to websites like Elance, Freelancer.com and oDesk to do their hiring, especially for short-term projects. So, the lack of Internet access not only makes life harder for...
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Nine Benefits of Email Monitoring
Nine Benefits of Email Monitoring
Some predict that email is becoming a dinosaur that will soon be replaced by text messaging and social media for business communication. Maybe one day email will be rendered obsolete by text messaging and social media, but not today. Today, all businesses communicate via email. Because email is such an integral part of doing business,...
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Hungry Jacks Customers Get Free Wi-Fi to go With Their Burgers and Fries
Hungry Jacks Customers Get Free Wi-Fi to go With Their Burgers and Fries
Free wi-fi is a blessing wherever you can get it, especially for smart phone users. But public wi-fi hotspots can be frustrating. The networks are open to everybody, and one person’s download can affect another person’s regular browsing. Well, Hungry Jacks customers won’t have to worry about that any longer. The Burger King franchisee, which...
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Happy Australia Day!
Happy Australia Day!
Most, if not all, nations have a day to honor some special date in the nation’s history. In the United States, for example, 4 July is Independence Day, a national holiday that commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the beginning of the end of British rule over the Colonies. In Australia, it’s...
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Australian Open Gets Underway
Australian Open Gets Underway
Tennis enthusiasts know that Jan. 16, 2012 ushered in the first day of competition for the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne. Denizens of Oz or those who can afford to visit can purchase tickets online or on site. If you can’t make it, it is televised. For scheduling information visit the Australian Open website...
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Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays
The phrase Happy Holidays means different things to people around the world. To many across Australia, it means Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. This meaningful phrase is said to friends, neighbours, colleagues, strangers, businesspeople and family and is often used starting around the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States all the way through Hanukkah (Dec. 20-28), ...
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Happy Holidays From STS
Happy Holidays From STS
Happy Holidays from your friends at Sydney Technology Solutions! With the flurry of holiday preparations, family visitations, and summertime activities it can doubtlessly become a stressful time so here are some amusing holiday morsels for you to enjoy: Three people in Britain die each year testing 9v batteries on their tongue 271 people were admitted [...]
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Google Changes Up Search with Instant Preview
Google Changes Up Search with Instant Preview
It’s a well-known fact that technology changes with time. And so do the habits of users/searchers. What we’re getting to is the recently introduced Instant Preview – a new search feature by Google that’s bound to bring some changes in search behavior. This feature lets users see a preview of the site without clicking on...
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Some simple ways to keep track of all those passwords
Some simple ways to keep track of all those passwords
If you remember ALL your passwords, we must say it’s quite an achievement. Otherwise one has just so many online accounts these days that it’s a tough job remembering them all. Gone are the days when you just had to remember your email’s and bank’s password. There are passwords to your favorite social networking sites,...
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