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01754 611720
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Room 4, Albert Road Business Centre
Albert Road, Skegness
Lincolnshire, PE25 3RB
What3words: speaking.elbowed.clef
Mon-Fri 10:00-17:00
Saturday - 09:30-12.00
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Author: gav

28 Jul

My wifi does not cover my whole house, who is responsible?

Why can I not get wifi in every room of my house? This is a common question we get asked and there answer is, there are many factor involved including: Router location – A more centralised location in a more open higher place will give better coverage than tucked away in a corner, in a […]

An article by gav Posted in Connectivity
06 Mar

Do I need an Omnidirectional or a Unidirectional 4g/5g Antenna?

Looking to use an external 4g/5g antenna but unsure whether to get Omnidirectional or Unidirectional? When installing an external antenna for use with 4g or 5g data a common question is asked which is the best type of antenna to get – omnidirectional or unidirectional. The answer is, it all depends on your location and […]

An article by gav Posted in Connectivity
10 Nov

Case study – Installing customer wifi into a local caravan site

The scenario A local caravan site with around 100 caravans plus touring pitches would like to provide wifi coverage around the whole of the site for both staff and customers, as well as using it to connect their site CCTV that is located around the site. They require it to cover both outdoor areas as […]

An article by gav Posted in Connectivity
01 Sep

Case study – Installing customer wifi into a local pub

The scenario A local pub has a fast fibre connection for the business. However, the standard ISP router does not provide sufficient wifi coverage to all the required areas throughout the pub, those areas being the 2 separate bars where the tills need wireless internet access in order for them to function properly. The owner […]

An article by gav Posted in Connectivity
15 Feb

Buying lesser-known branded “cheap” devices

Where can I find these brands? Websites like Amazon and Ebay are full of devices like laptops and tablets for sale. Some are brand new, some are refurbished, some are by the most popular brands such as Apple, Samsung, HP, Lenovo, Acer, Toshiba etc but there are also many by unknown brands, particularly chinese ones […]

An article by gav Posted in Buying Advice
18 Dec

Is Linux a good alternative to Windows?

First of all, what is Linux? Put simply, Linux is an operating system just like Windows but the big difference is whereas Windows is owned and developed by Microsoft and Mac OS is owned and developed by Apple, Linux is developed as open-source and has various versions known as "distributions" available. Each distribution has slight [...]
An article by gav Posted in User advice
06 Aug

End of life Windows 10, Can I upgrade to Windows 11?

I’ve heard Windows 10 is coming to an end, is this true? Yes! In October 2025, Windows 10 will reach the end of it’s product lifecycle and so Microsoft will be ending all support for it. Machines running Windows 10 will still continue to work but there will be no security updates for it or […]

An article by gav Posted in User advice
10 Jan

End of the free Windows 7 and 8 to Windows 10 upgrade

I’m running Windows 7/8, can I still upgrade to Windows 10? In a nutshell, yes, but for free? No! Back in 2015 when Windows 10 was first launched, Microsoft allowed users of a valid Windows 7 or 8 installation to upgrade to Windows 10 for free for the first year until July 2016. But I […]

An article by gav Posted in User advice
08 Aug

Running more than one antivirus software on the same machine

Do I need antivirus software to start with? We always recommend running a good quality antivirus software on your machines for your protection, even having a free antivirus software is better than not having any at all. So surely having two antivirus programs would be better than one? Not necessarily! If anything, running multiple antiviruses […]

An article by gav Posted in User advice
18 Apr

Case Study – Home wifi installation using mobile internet in a rural area

Living in a rural location with poor landline broadband speeds Although we have previously written about mobile data installations on caravans and mobile homes, this is a real life case study that we recently completed for a client who lived in a rural area where landline broadband to the property was very slow and inconsistent. […]

An article by gav Posted in Connectivity

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