6 Monthly Visits
All clients connecting a server to the internet and/or utilizing a server internally should considering arranging a 6 monthly site visit. The goal of the 6 monthly visit is to: Install all major operating system service packs Install any server application service packs (includes products such as SQL Server, Exchange & Symantec Antivirus Suite Perform tape restore testing to verify backups...
Read MoreWorld’s Greatest Shave 2009
A very big thankyou to all of those who sponsored our team in the “Worlds Greatest Shave”. Thanks to your generosity we were able to raise more than $4500 for this very worthy charity. As promised we have put together some photos to prove that we did the deed. [nggallery id=2]
Read MoreWindows 7 Free Upgrades
Microsoft are offering a free upgrade to Windows 7 for customers who have bought PC’s or laptop’s between 26 June 2009 and January 31st 2010 – please check the vendor websites below for specific model eligibility. Redemption claims are submitted via the vendor website, and successful claimants will have their copy of Windows 7 sent out to them after October 22nd.This offer...
Read MoreBi-annual Maintenance
Feedback, received during our reviews, has indicated that UPS and tape restore testing is a service that clients would like to see offered by Blue. With this in mind we have grouped together tasks that we feel are best suited to being completed in a single site visit so as to minimize visits to site and the impact on staff. Blue is now offering the ability to schedule 6 monthly (typically around...
Read MoreMicrosoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) facilitates centralized automation and deployment of Windows updates to all your Windows PCs. By using WSUS, Blue can fully manage the installation of updates that are released through Microsoft Update Site to all computers in your network. The reporting capabilities of WSUS also enable PCs which are missing critical updates to be easily...
Read MoreWho Took The Bite Out Of Apple
There are many speculations on the real story of who took the bite out of the apple used by Apple as their company logo. In fact the Apple logo was never a full apple, the original logo created by Jobs and Wayne features Isaac Newton sitting under an apple tree where he supposedly discovered gravity, by an apple falling on his head. This was the first Apple logo from 1971 through to 1976. The...
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