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Year: 2016

Toshiba battery recall now extended to more laptops!

By Tracy Fortune Posted on November 19, 2016 Posted in Uncategorized

Toshiba battery recall now extended to include more models than before.       Originally, I posted about Toshiba’s mass battery recall in May of this year: “Toshiba has recalled laptop batteries sold during June 2011 – Sept. 2015. Go …

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HP Laptop Power Cord Recall

By Tracy Fortune Posted on July 18, 2016 Posted in Uncategorized

There has been a HP recall of defective power cords. The affected cords were sold with HP and Compaq net-books and laptops manufactured from 2010- 2012. There were thousands of these defective power cords shipped. The cord end is labeled: …

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HP Laptop Battery Recall & Replace

By Tracy Fortune Posted on June 21, 2016 Posted in Uncategorized

Check your HP battery! Following “hot on the heels” (pun intended) of the previous Toshiba battery recall, we have Hewlett Packard’s “Hot Potato” over-heating batteries…. The affected laptops run the full HP gamut, including their popular Compaq branded units. Over-heating …

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Toshiba Laptop Battery Recall !!!

By Tracy Fortune Posted on May 13, 2016 Posted in Uncategorized

Toshiba has recalled laptop batteries sold during June 2011 – Sept. 2015. Go here, to check your laptop model & battery. There’s a download-able file available, which you can run on the laptop, and it will detect automatically if you …

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Windows 7 Starter Can Upgrade To Windows 10 Home & Gain Back Performance

By Tracy Fortune Posted on May 1, 2016 Posted in Uncategorized

It had to hurt…Buying what you thought was a decent little Windows 7 net-book and finding that you couldn’t change your wallpaper nor upgrade past 2GB of RAM as the thanks for your somewhat uninformed choice? Well, guess what? You …

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Protect Yourself from Crypto-Ransomware Virus for FREE!

By Tracy Fortune Posted on April 3, 2016 Posted in Uncategorized

Thanks to the good folks at Bitdefender, you can now add a great layer of protection to your Windows computer which will help to combat the dreaded “Ransonware” viruses. A computer which becomes infected with this type of virus basically …

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  • Tesla Storage Battery Tested In Mandurah
  • Update for Windows 10 has major issues
  • Computer How-To: Buying A Good One
  • Cyber-security & You: Ransomware In 2018
  • Major exploit exposes ALL user and network data–> Update NOW, to fix the KRACK in your security!
  • CCleaner hacked. What version do you have? Please update, A.S.A.P!
  • Toshiba battery recall now extended to more laptops!
  • HP Laptop Power Cord Recall
  • HP Laptop Battery Recall & Replace
  • Toshiba Laptop Battery Recall !!!
  • Windows 7 Starter Can Upgrade To Windows 10 Home & Gain Back Performance
  • Protect Yourself from Crypto-Ransomware Virus for FREE!
  • CryptoWall 4.0 released with new Features such as Encrypted File Names
  • Solid-state drives lose data if left without power for just a few days! Yikes!
  • Stallman: Malware is not only about viruses – companies preinstall it all the time | Technology | The Guardian
  • Watch out what you click on: Cryptolocker attack is targeting Australia
  • Windows 10 releases soon as a *free upgrade- which version is for you?
  • Ring me before purchasing new, shop-bought systems!

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  • Legitimate remote support businesses are wrongly being painted with “scam brush”.
  • Computer health is more important than ever during Corona virus!
  • Tesla Storage Battery Tested In Mandurah
  • Update for Windows 10 has major issues
  • Computer How-To: Buying A Good One
  • Legitimate remote support businesses are wrongly being painted with “scam brush”.
  • Computer health is more important than ever during Corona virus!
  • Tesla Storage Battery Tested In Mandurah
  • Update for Windows 10 has major issues
  • Computer How-To: Buying A Good One
  • Legitimate remote support businesses are wrongly being painted with “scam brush”.
  • Computer health is more important than ever during Corona virus!
  • Tesla Storage Battery Tested In Mandurah
  • Update for Windows 10 has major issues
  • Computer How-To: Buying A Good One

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