I’m currently competing in iiNet’s Top Geek competition and have made it into the final 20 who are not battling it out to be awarded the title of ‘Top Geek’. Our first challenge involved inventing (in concept) a Gadget or App, then creating a video to pitch the idea. While we wait for the judges to decide who will go[Read More…]

When it comes to computer problems, there’s nothing worse than the feeling when you realise that you’ve accidentally deleted important, irreplaceable files! Last week I received an email from Russell who had just done a factory reset on his windows computer, not realising that this would delete all of this digital photos. Luckily,all was not lost and as Russell acted[Read More…]

You should always be weary of any unusual or unexpected email, especially when on special occasions such as Valentines Day. AVG Austraia warns that “A surprise e-card could contain a whole load of heartache in the form of a hard drive hack designed to steal your identity. That online flower purchase might only deliver problems through credit card theft. And[Read More…]

More than 500 million people would agree that Facebook is a great way to keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues…but of course there’s more to this social networking site. The many applications that can be attached to your Facebook account can make it either more fun, with games or more productive with applications for business, social groups and[Read More…]

iiNet announced the Top 20 competitors for their Top Geek competition on Friday and I’m happy to say that I am amoung the 20 ‘geeks’ who will make it to the next round. Over the news few weeks I will battle it out with the other 19 geeks in various challenges, which will no doubt be for your entertainment. 😉[Read More…]