Microsoft have now announced how end users can obtain an upgrade to the new Windows 10 Operating System. The new release will be on July 29th 2015 as a free download for anyone running Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 8.1 and … Read More
Author Archives: Rob Lucas
Using Cloud Storage to Backup your Photos
The Cloud is quickly becoming the core of mobile computing, with multiple devices on different platforms, it is clear to see why storing those precious photos in the cloud would be sensible and attractive. This article looks at using the … Read More
IT Engineer (Contractor) South East England
Job Title: IT Engineer (Contractor) Location: King’s Lynn, Norfolk, South East Area Hours: Starting 4th May – 29th May (split shift Sunday – Thursday) Salary: £350 per week Work Pattern: Days, Nights, and Weekends (as required) Employer: RLS Computer Services Ltd. Closing Date: 29/04/2015 Pension: NA Duration P/T, Casual … Read More
GWXconfigmanager Linked to Windows Patch
I received a call this morning in regards to a piece of software called GWX Config Manager attempting to access the Internet (Allow / Block). I personally hadn’t heard of this until today and thus thought it wise to apply … Read More
Information regarding an issue with the signature file in Panda Cloud Office Protection and Retail 2015
As most of you are aware there was an issue detected yesterday in Panda Cloud Office Protection and Retail 2015 products. This issue may have caused some files to be moved to quarantine. We advise that you DO NOT RESTART … Read More
1ST GEN – APPLE iPAD – 9.7″ – WIFI + 3G – (IOS 5.1.1) Fully Refurbished – 12 Months Warranty
Customers having been asking about the refurbished iPad 1st generation kit that we are currently selling so I put together this quick blog to share all the details about the offer. Weighing a mere 0.73 kg, a 32GB iPad … Read More
Can I Trust Emails From HMRC?
Can I Trust Emails From HMRC? Recently and after our previous blog “http://www.rlscomputers.co.uk/news/?p=300“ we have been asked “Can I Trust Emails From HMRC?“ The answer is not as simple as it might seem, we have already highlighted the root cause … Read More
How to Spot a Phishing Email
I get several calls on this subject PER DAY!! and mainly the question I get asked is: How do I spot a Phishing email? What is Phishing? First I will explain what Phishing is; Phishing is a way of fraudulently … Read More
Heartbleed Internet Security Bug
By now you would have heard about the Heartbleed software bug that has affected approximately two thirds of internet based services. Many service providers (banks, shopping, social networks, etc.) have issued statements recommending that you change your password because they … Read More
Tags: Bank, Heartbleed, Security, Shopping, SSL
IT Engineer (Contractor) Required
IT Engineer required to provide on-site installation work throughout the South East area. The work can vary and would involve working at the client’s site in a variety of jobs from installing software to the installation and configuration of new … Read More