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Why I moved from Microsoft Office 365 to Google Apps – Part One

Part One of looking at why I moved from Microsoft Office 365 to Google Apps, and how I found the experience of migrating, and using GMail over Outlook.

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Password Management for MSP’s – PassPortal MSP

Taking a look at PassPortal MSP, the cloud tool that makes Password Management for MSP’s more manageable and secure.

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My Experiment in finding free Wi-Fi in a rural location

I recently tried working out of locations in rural Cheshire in the North-West of England. Read My Experiment in finding free Wi-Fi in a rural location.

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How To set a custom Lock Screen to help the return of a lost iPad

A guide on How To set a custom Lock Screen message with your contact details to help the return of a lost iPad.

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How to convert Voicemails to Text for UK Mobile Phone users

Taking a look at how to convert Voicemails to Text for Mobile Phone users in the UK.

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How to Protect yourself from Scams on Facebook and Twitter

A new tool from BitDefender helps you and your friends stay safe and shows you how to protect yourself from Scams on Facebook and Twitter.

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Three Cool Travel Apps I Use

Looking at three cool Travel Apps I use for my Android and iPhone/iPad – Waze Community Sat-Nav, Echo-Echo and LocalMind

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How to Discover your “Other” Facebook Inbox

Did you know that Facebook has two inboxes for messages? You’re probably aware of the first – but here’s how to discover your “other” inbox!

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How to Prevent yourself being tagged in Facebook Photos

A guide on showing you how to prevent yourself from being tagged in Facebook photos that you’d rather not be tagged in!

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How to Protect the Data on your Laptop or Mobile Device – Part Two

Read Part One of this article here. *** I recently wrote about the lessons I’d learned from losing my laptop computer, and the measures I’d

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How to Protect the Data on your Laptop or Mobile Device – Part One

Here are some simple and free to use suggestions on how to protect the data on your laptop or mobile device.

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3 Free Tools for Tracking your Lost Laptop, Smartphone or Tablet

I recently wrote about the lessons I’d learned from losing my laptop computer, and the measures I’d taken to ensure my devices and data were

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